In Thailand, the sun shines bright and hot. Especially in Kanchanaburi, a province west of Bangkok whose borders touch those of Myanmar. It is in Kanchanaburi where you can find the River Kwai. Yes, that River Kwai of the movie The Bridge on the River Kwai. When I first learned that we were going to […]
Kanchanaburi travel guide: Exploring the River Kwai and beyond Read Post »
Ever wondered where “pares” first came from? Learn about Jonas Restaurant, the place that brought this delightful dish to life.
This little corner shop is home to the Philippines’ first “pares” Read Post »
Sandy beaches. Lolling waves. Blazing heat. Driving through a highway under the endless expanse of a blue, blue sky. When I think about road trips, as much as I love the journey—the long stretch of the highway, endless skies, and mountains in the distance—there’s something about finally arriving at your destination and seeing the place
One night at Alwania Villas: A Zambales escape worth the drive Read Post »
Food is a huge part of the experience whenever you travel. When I’m planning a trip, I usually research restaurants in the neighborhood where I’m staying, the best night markets, or the top street food to try. If you want to go on a culinary journey and are looking for a place to enjoy tasty
The best street food in Taiwan Read Post »
Sometimes, it feels just like yesterday when I waved goodbye to my family, who had all come to see me off, the way only Filipinos do farewells. Where everyone comes to send you off—as if you are never coming back, when in reality, you are just going away for a while. I was headed to
15 travel tips for first-time travelers Read Post »
