Baguio City (January 2018)

It’s been years since I’ve last been to the mountain city, but I recalled a few fond memories: walking down Session Road and seeing the swan boats in Burnham Park once again, and paired them with treasured new ones such as the fascination in shopping at the public market, happy coffee-shop hopping, and discovery of Filipino literature at Mt. Cloud bookshop. Baguio Public Market Patch … Continue reading Baguio City (January 2018)

Munching in Singapore (November 2017)

In four days we never had a bad meal, and by bad I meant ham-ham (pweds na). A few noteworthy things (by the way all this stuff within budget!!): the secret to michelin-starred Hawker Chan HK’s soya chicken success is the SAUCE, oh the indelible sauce I came back for singapore satay with the sweet & spicy dip and the bitter rice cake are a … Continue reading Munching in Singapore (November 2017)

Seattle, Washington Pt. 1 (September 2017)

Another state has been crossed off the list! The beautiful Emerald City of Washington had been warm and pleasant. Contrary to the norm, it didn’t rain that much when I was there. One can live a little wider (literally) than San Francisco or New York, but that will soon change as Amazon’s new territory makes real estate prices skyrocket. UNDERGROUND TOUR   Seattle used to … Continue reading Seattle, Washington Pt. 1 (September 2017)

Western Canada Pt. 2: Kelowna & Revelstoke (September 2017)

Part 2 out of 6.  Read about the rest of my Canada trip HERE.  ON THE ROAD & KELOWNA BRIDAL VEIL FALLS SOME CREEK / PARK (I forgot what it’s called) LAKE KALAMALKA ON THE ROAD… SOME LAKE (I forgot what it’s called) REVELSTOKE & ON THE ROAD TO BANFF PICNIC AND COFFEE AT REVELSTOKE As the others went kayaking, we enjoyed a quick picnic in … Continue reading Western Canada Pt. 2: Kelowna & Revelstoke (September 2017)

Singapore (2017)

Advanced apologies for the brevity. I need to work on my travel writing. Photos not in chronological order. Places to go: Orchard Road SCAPE* Ben’s Cookies Emerald Hill Road** Istana Park & Cafe Places In Bugis Center Haji Lane Hyde & Co., North Bridge Road Parksquare Building Singapore National Library Chinatown Liao Fan Hong Kong Soya Sauce Chicken Rice and Noodle** China town flee markets … Continue reading Singapore (2017)