How to Get Your ITR Stamped as True Copy (in Cebu City)
We all want things to be free and easy. Applying for a visa to Korea for trips of less than 59 days is free. (Yay!) And the list of requirements for applicants who are employees is short and simple...
View ArticleOffshore Kayak Fishing is the New Trend
This is a guest post by Tom Miller, a kayak fishing enthusiast. He also happens to write for The Kayak Critic.Fishing is a favorite hobby for many of us, but it is also an important industry to work...
View ArticleThank You 2017
Grateful for...my source of income which is my sole source for travel funds: my job.my manager for approving all my planned leaves.no urgent tasks/deadlines scheduled when I was on leave.God for...
View ArticleCebu Pacific Flight Cancellation and TravelSure (Insurance)
When you travel, do you avail of the airline's add-on travel insurance? I usually don't for domestic flights, but I do for international flights—without really reading the coverage, just skimming....
View ArticleWhat's in a (Business) Name? Sesenta y nueve
This Street Fighter got roasted.Spotted along Imus Avenue, Cebu CityFor more amusing business names, please visit Go Random.
View ArticleWisdom from the Road #57
On waking up earlyThey say: The early bird gets the worm.I say: The early bird gets to avoid the crowd.I probably won't make a good travel buddy because I wake up early (no matter how much I want to...
View ArticleSUP (Stand Up Paddle) with Island Buzz Philippines in Mactan Newtown Beach
I have tried SUP thrice.First TryThe first time I tried SUP or Stand Up Paddle was when Island Buzz Philippines offered a 2-hour lesson for a discounted rate. (Because I am a cheapo, remember?) Buzzy,...
View ArticleKansai Diaries, Day 4.25: Naramachi Walking Tour
November 26, 2016A few minutes before 10AMI enter Kintetsu Nara Station and scan the faces to see if I can spot the female guide whose photo I had seen on the internet. I don't. I walk into the Tourist...
View ArticleWhat's in a (Business) Name? Setenta
This cafe is full of love.Spotted in Junction 1, Puerto Princesa City, PalawanFor more amusing business names, please visit Go Random.
View ArticleWhat's in a (Business) Name? Setenta y uno
Your meal would not be complete without this.Spotted in 168 Shopping Mall, Manila.For more amusing business names, please visit Go Random.
View ArticleKansai Diaries, Day 4.5: Todaiji, Yoshiki-en, and Kofukuji in Nara Park
November 26, 20161PM (very hungry!)Next mission: lunch near Nara Park. Big mistake. All the hungry people have converged in restaurants near the park, specifically in Yume Kaze Plaza. Because it is...
View ArticleKansai Diaries, Day 8.75: Dizzying Dotonbori
November 30, 2016Around 7pm, maybeAfter checking in and settling in my room in Hotel Mikado, I debated with myself whether to grab dinner from a nearby convenience store or to go to Osaka's kitchen:...
View ArticleWisdom from the Road #58
On walkingAdvise from Mary Schmich:"Be kind to your knees.You'll miss them when they're gone."Lately, there would be times I'd feel a pain in my knee or on the back of my knee. And I'd fervently pray...
View ArticleGPSmyCity Giveaway: Free One Year Subscription!
Hello fellow traveler! Would you like to win a one-year subscription worth US$18.99 from GPSmyCity travel app? But, what is GPSmyCity and how will this travel app help you, you ask? GPSmyCity is a...
View ArticleWhat's in a (Business) Name? Setenta y dos
Flowery scents, not musical notes.Spotted in Poblacion, Minglanilla, Cebu.For more amusing business names, please visit Go Random.
View ArticleWisdom from the Road #59
On snowDon't succumb to the snow's siren call.Oh, Snow! You look so beautiful in photos! Freshly fallen, you sure are an angel! But the longer you stay, letting yourself pile up, melt and then...
View ArticleWisdom from the Road #60
On Mr. Sun #2Appreciate the sun no matter how hot the day gets.When Mr. Sun's scorching power is raging down on me making steam and melt into the pavement, I curse Mr. Sun. Living in a tropical country...
View ArticleWisdom from the Road #61
On seat salesDo you go on a booking frenzy when an airline goes on a seat sale (promotion)? Do you even think about where you want to go and when you want to go or do you just book any random...
View ArticleWisdom from the Road #62
On flowersStop and smell the flowers.Or at least appreciate its beauty.It was not until I had traveled to other countries where spring is a season people looked forward to did I appreciate the beauty...
View ArticleKansai Diaries, Day 5: Rainy Day in Uji City
November 27, 2016I wake up to a rainy morning in Kyoto. It's bed weather, but I didn't come here to sleep, did I? I get my butt off the bed and prepare for a day in Uji City, just a 20-minute train...
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