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How I Started Travel Blogging
How I started travel blogging goes back to 2004, when a school requirement led me to online journaling. I didn’t know it would lead to years of travel, connection, and community.

Prague is a Tragedy
I found out I was pregnant during a work trip to Prague. A few weeks later, I had a miscarriage. Prague is beautiful but also a tragedy for me.

Solo Trip to Singapore While Pregnant (Secretly)
In 2023, I took my first solo trip to Singapore, secretly pregnant. From getting lost on my way to Sentosa to meeting old travel friends, it was full of surprises and unforgettable moments. Here’s how it all unfolded!

Khao San Road with Kids
Experiencing 420 Day in Khao San Road, Bangkok’s famous backpackers central and party street, with young kids in tow.
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Annapurna Base Camp Trekking Budget
Ever since we finished the Annapurna Base Camp trek, I’ve been asked SEVERAL TIMES how much it costed us to reach the foot of the world’s tenth highest mountain. I think…

Everest Base Camp: The Joys and Pains
A narrative of our 14-day trek to from the Everest Base Camp published in the December 2014 issue of Outdoor UAE magazine.

The Beauty of Life in Annapurna
Realizations and life lessons learned while trekking for eight days in Annapurna, the tenth highest mountain in the world located in Nepal.
EBC Day 5: Deboche to Dingboche
The past night had been the coldest to date. If not for the sleeping bag that was provided to us by our trekking agency, Adventure Mountain Explore Treks (AME Treks),…
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How I Discovered the Joy of Biking
From crashing into a jeepney in grade school to downhill trails and foldie city rides as a mom of three, this is how I rediscovered the joy of biking, one pedal at a time.
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The day I called Saints and their Families
Rowjie wakes up at 5:00 AM. It is drizzling and still very cold. He wakes me up. I fixed myself and brushed my teeth….

Everest Base Camp: The Joys and Pains
A narrative of our 14-day trek to from the Everest Base Camp published in the December 2014 issue of Outdoor UAE magazine.

How I Discovered the Joy of Biking
From crashing into a jeepney in grade school to downhill trails and foldie city rides as a mom of three, this is how I rediscovered the joy of biking, one pedal at a time.

Explore the World with Metrobank Travel Signature Visa
As travel becomes more accessible and affordable for Filipinos, Metrobank introduces Metrobank Travel Signature Visa, the ultimate credit card that brings you closer to…