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4 Awesome Reasons Why Being Bilingual Rocks!
Being able to speak more than one language is simply amazing. It’s like the closest thing humans can have to superpowers. They are able to speak without having trouble mixing the two languages. Aside from that, being bilingual (or multilingual) gives a person an advantage to grow personally and professionally because (1) he will be able to communicate and understand more people; (2) improve his ability to learn; (3), have better opportunities of employment; and (4) it’s a great mental workout.
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MAMANGAL BEACH, CATANDUANES: A Comprehensive DYI Travel Guide
I love places that are less touristy but still have loads to offer. The Mamangal Beach Catanduanes is one of the hardest to reach in Virac yet one of the most beautiful beaches that I have ever laid my eyes on. Located in Mamangal, a small sitio adjacent to Brgy. Balite, it has a wide and long shoreline with a great view.
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Mt. Balagbag in Rodriguez, Rizal
The term “Mother Mountain” for mountaineers mean the very first mountain that you’ve ever climbed and for me that is Mt. Balagbag in Rizal way back March 4, 2014. This is also my very first trail run. My friends dragged me here so I could prepare for my then upcoming 21 KM (13.1 miles) race on that same week. It was challenging and exhausting but definitely worth the it. Here’s a quick guide to climbing Mt. Balagbag in Rodriguez, Rizal.
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10 Reasons Why You Should Travel Alone At Least Once in Your Life
There is a distinct, intoxicating magic to stepping onto a plane, train, or bus, knowing that the only person you are responsible for is yourself. While we all love the shared laughter of a family vacation or the romantic sunsets shared with a partner, there is an entirely different level of fulfillment that comes when you decide to travel alone. It doesn’t matter if you are simply hopping over to a neighboring city for a weekend “staycation” or crossing oceans to explore a culture vastly different from your own; the act of solo exploration is a rite of passage that everyone should experience. I’ll be the first to admit: the…
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Log Cabin Sagada in Mt. Province: A Comprehensive Review
After our exciting adventure, we headed to Log Cabin Sagada for dinner, conveniently located a stone’s throw from the museum. Known as Sagada’s premier dining spot, Log Cabin has delighted both travelers and locals with its Western home-style cuisine for more than two decades.
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SAGADA, MOUNTAIN PROVINCE: A Comprehensive Travel Guide (with 2-Day Itinerary)
Sagada is known for its “hanging coffins” – the traditional way of burying people which according to their traditions only the married and who have grandchildren may be buried this way. Also, its sunrise viewing which was featured in the movie “That Thing Called Tadhana.”
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Polly’s Epic Bucket List Adventures: Travel, Thrills, and Must-Do Experiences!
Welcome to my never-ending bucket list adventure—started in 2009 and still very much under “active expansion mode.” Every time I tick one experience off, life quietly slips in two more. Honestly, at this point, it’s less a list and more a lifestyle subscription. This isn’t about racing through life—it’s about staying curious, a little bold, and fully committed to making memories that stick. Constantly evolving, slightly chaotic, and very me. So if you’re here for ideas to level up your own bucket list, you’re in the right place. Let’s get into it. 81 PHILIPPINE PROVINCES BUCKET LIST PHILIPPINE MOUNTAINS BUCKET LIST MINOR HIKES MAJOR HIKES INTERNATIONAL MOUNTAINS BUCKET LIST BEACHES…
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PUERTO GALERA, ORIENTAL MINDORO: A Comprehensive DYI Travel Guide
Puerto Galera is well-known for its beaches, the White beach and the Sabang beach. The island is family-friendly during the day, with water sports and jet ski rentals. At night, the bars and restaurants fill up with party-goers with fire dancers and sometimes steel drummers. Here are some tips on how to fully enjoy Puerto Galera!
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ASAKUSA (TOKYO, JAPAN): Everything You MUST Know Before You Go
Asakusa stands as a testament to the city’s rich cultural heritage and vibrant atmosphere. This historic district is renowned for its ancient temples, traditional architecture, bustling markets, and a deep connection to Tokyo’s past. Whether you’re a history enthusiast, a food lover, or simply seeking to immerse yourself in Tokyo’s charm, Asakusa offers a captivating journey through time and tradition.
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Bruno Mars 24K Magic Concert in the Philippines Was Amazing (Just The Way You Are)!
What’s a leather-clad, metalhead chick doing at Bruno Mars’ 24K Magic concert? Easy. The man’s pure gold—24 karats of it, to be exact. It all started back in 2010 when I first heard Grenade. One minute I was headbanging to heavy riffs, next thing you know, I was scream-singing “I’d catch a grenade for ya!” like I’d just been personally wronged. The melody? Insanely catchy. The lyrics? Surprisingly deep. And Bruno? Let’s just say the man didn’t just bring vocals—he brought the gospel. His high, crystal-clear notes soared above the sea of auto-tuned synth-pop and smacked me right in my musical soul. So yes, this metal chick showed up—eyeliner sharp,…

























