Tag: Travel
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The Sights, Smiles, and Stories of Samar

Traveling would be my story. This was my resolution at the beginning of 2013. Like any restless 20-something year old, I had a bucket list, and I was set on going after the ultimate dream: to travel, see the world, to be constantly amazed by its many wonders.
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Hello 2014!
Around this time last year I was feeling dazed, confused, and scared. I had just gotten out of work and I was going over my plan for 2013 thinking, “Holy crap, you’re crazy! What are you going to do?” I had a vague idea of what I wanted to do, a few trips booked for…
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Of Love Stories and Travel
A quick prologue: I was invited by Skyjet Airlines, along with other bloggers to a short talk about eco-cultural tourism. I was crazy nervous and anxious about it because I’m new to this whole blogging thing having started just this year. But it turned out to be a really good experience. I met other bloggers…
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On Assignment as a Newbie Biker
A couple of weeks ago, I emailed We are Sole Sisters on the off-chance that were still slots in the sisterhood. Lois, the editor-in-chief of the site (who was really nice and friendly), emailed back to tell me that she had just completed the roster of six women. I was a bit disappointed but she…
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Cambodian Faces and Phrases
Cambodia is beautiful. And not just because of the temples. Everyday was an opportunity to meet someone new. I learned a lot from the people we encountered, most especially from our two Tuk Tuk drivers and trusted companions, Mr. Theoun and Mr. Bun. They taught us many Khmer words like “Akun!” (Thank you), “Suosday” (Hello),…
