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Ultimate 21KM Trail Run Challenge: Conquer Cardiac Hill in Silang, Cavite

by Polly Amora November 4, 2019February 8, 2025
Ultimate 21KM Trail Run Challenge: Conquer Cardiac Hill in Silang, Cavite

Have you conquered Cardiac Hill in SIlang, Cavite? Cliff and I were thrilled to be invited to the Friendship Power Kembot, an exciting running event …

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Manila Film Center in Pasay City, Philippines: A Rich History and Haunting Legends
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Manila Film Center in Pasay City, Philippines: A Rich History and Haunting Legends

by Polly Amora October 29, 2019October 31, 2023

The Manila Film Center, also known as Amazing Show, located in Pasay City, Philippines, stands as a testament to the country’s vibrant film industry and …

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Travel Guide: The Laperal White House in – The Most Haunted House in Baguio, Philippines

by Polly Amora October 23, 2019October 31, 2023

The Laperal White House is one of the most haunted places in the Philippines and it is located in Baguio City, north of Luzon. A …

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Confessions of Extroverts: 8 Misconceptions That Need to Retire Immediately

by Polly Amora October 12, 2019April 14, 2026

Let’s address the elephant in the room—the loud one, probably holding a cocktail, talking to strangers like they’ve known them since kindergarten. Yes, we’re talking …

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I Visited The The Diplomat Hotel – the Infamous Retreat House In Baguio City, And Here Is My Experience

by Polly Amora October 10, 2019October 31, 2023

The Diplomat Hotel in Baguio City is a popular tourist attraction in the Philippines. The old retreat house is allegedly being hunted, according to a …

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Scandinavia on My Bucket List: A Filipina’s Epic Viking Adventure Itinerary (Norway–Sweden–Denmark Guide)
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Scandinavia on My Bucket List: A Filipina’s Epic Viking Adventure Itinerary (Norway–Sweden–Denmark Guide)

by Polly Amora October 3, 2019April 18, 2026

Scandinavia has a strange pull on the imagination. Even from the Philippines—where humidity is practically a personality trait and the closest thing to a fjord …

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Here’s Why You Suck at Hiking: The 30 Most Common Mistakes by Newbie Hikers
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Here’s Why You Suck at Hiking: The 30 Most Common Mistakes by Newbie Hikers

by Polly Amora October 2, 2019June 20, 2023

So, you’ve finally tried “hiking” huh? Perhaps once or twice? And realized you were awful at it. You’re probably right. But don’t worry! We’ve all …

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The Power of a Running Buddy: 10 Life-Changing Benefits of Running Together
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The Power of a Running Buddy: 10 Life-Changing Benefits of Running Together

by Polly Amora September 27, 2019February 8, 2025

Is a running buddy really necessary? Absolutely! Think of it as having a built-in motivator—someone to share your training, keep you accountable, and push you …

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Ultimate Hiking Checklist: Must-Have Essentials for a Perfect Day Hike
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Ultimate Hiking Checklist: Must-Have Essentials for a Perfect Day Hike

by Polly Amora September 19, 2019February 21, 2025

Day hiking is all about fun and adventure! But let’s be real—nothing ruins a great trek faster than realizing you forgot something essential (trust me, …

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2019 Visa-Free Destinations for Philippine Passport Holders: The Ultimate Travel Adventure Guide
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2019 Visa-Free Destinations for Philippine Passport Holders: The Ultimate Travel Adventure Guide

by Polly Amora August 26, 2019March 12, 2025

Planning on traveling soon? Going to France, US, or Japan? It can be quite discouraging knowing that these countries have strict visa requirements. Applying for visa is time-consuming and costly and there’s no reassurance that you’ll get one – plus you wont get your money back when you get denied.

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Polly Amora

Hey, hey! I’m Polly Amora—a curious global citizen with a soft spot for culture, a weakness for history & beautiful architecture, and a not-so-quiet obsession with epic adventures.

So come along—because this isn’t just about seeing the world, it’s about living it.

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I share all things travel—stunning destinations, foodventures, and survival tips for both the corporate jungle and real-life adventures. From fun moments to the not-so-glam side (hello, visa applications), if it’s part of the journey, I’m talking about it.

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