Category: Travel & Culture

Walking Tour at Downtown Manila with Carlos Celdran (PhotoDiary + Vlog)

It was my first time to have a tour with Carlos Celdran so when Lido Cocina Tsina extended an invitation for a walking tour at Downtown Manila (a.k.a. Chinatown in Manila / Binondo / Escolta / Sta. Cruz) I had a little hestitation but decided to go anyway.  I just thought Downtown Manila is part of the Philippines rich history […]

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Tulip Chocolate + Wonderful Indonesia Festival Finds

Never been to Indonesia, yet. But I might be there, soon. Just recently, I got acquainted with some of Indonesian products and culture at the recently held Wonderful Indonesia Festival held at Glorietta Activity Center, Makati City. The festival was meant to boost the ever-growing trade relations of Indonesia and Philippines.  Did you know that Indonesia’s export to the Philippines has […]

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How to Bring Your Perfume Everywhere

How do you travel light when you still can’t decide which perfume bottle to bring when you travel?  I ofent fell into this trap and bring at least two of my favorite perfume with me.  What I do is wrap it inside socks after packing it on a ziplock hoping no bad accident will happen. Fortunately, I’ve been lucky except […]

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Things You Want to Know About #myPALRoam

What three things you can’t live without when you travel abroad? The four most important things a millenial traveller need would be: Passport, Cash or plastic money, A good smartphone with good cam and all the apps they need to get around the area and document their adventures: According to a survey recently released by TripAdvisor, “the world’s largest travel site,” mobile devices […]

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Sleeping in Airports Part 1: DMK Airport Bangkok

sleeping in airport series

How many of you slept in airports ? During my recent travel to Malaysia, Thailand and Laos , I had long layover hours in Kuala Lumpur and in Bangkok. While I had the choice of commuting to a nearby hotel/hostel, the hours of my layover are dead hours and I feel much safer inside the airport than going out. I tried […]

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