Category: Travel
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Cagayan Valley: Photo Diary
These were taken during our trip to the northeastern region of Cagayan Valley. Been so busy lately, I didn’t realize it’s been almost five months since my friends and I flew to Tuguegarao and had this sunny adventure. Took me longer than usual to select and edit the photographs but finally here they are 🙂 Enjoy!
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Miracle in Myanmar
It’s nothing short of a miracle, watching the sun rise. Think of all the factors, all the moving parts of the universe that click like the cogs and wheels of a clock to bring you to this moment, to witness this spectacle. Think of the slow drift of stars, the constant revolution of planets, the way they shift and […]
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Working with Weavers
A few months ago, I visited Basey, which was one of the towns affected by Yolanda. It was there that I met the weavers (mostly mothers) who make the famous banig bags of Samar. John, who’s been working with them in the past months, wrote in an email: Twenty years ago, Saob Cave in Basey, Samar, […]
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Thank you, 2014!
Wow that went by quickly. I’m not going to lie, 2014 was a challenge right from the very start. There were decisions I wish I hadn’t made; money I wish I hadn’t spent; opportunities I wish I hadn’t forgone. It’s been a very rough journey. And lonely, too. But it’s been a great learning experience. I recall reading […]
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Diving for the First Time
Diving has been at the top of my bucket list ever since I began traveling. So you could imagine my excitement when I was asked to join a trip to Aiyanar Beach and Dive Resort in Anilao, Batangas to go on assignment for the Sole Sisters. What was it like? Read the full article here: […]
Trish in Transit 