Patagonia Highlights
I’m a city girl at heart. I trek around the concrete jungle of New York in heels and boots for hours without thinking twice about it. Heck, I could even run with 4-inch heels on…
10 Colorful Shots of Lima
It surprises me that it took traveling to Lima three times before I finally saw the raw, colorful beauty of this city. The first time I traveled to Peru last year was quite a culture…
Street Art Spotted – The Lower East Side
It’s been awhile since I last posted some street art on my blog. Lo and behold, I’ve collected more than enough snapshots as I stayed put in New York, for the most part, this past…
Lake Coatepeque – Hello There, Paradise!
As an avid traveler, I often like to pride myself in knowing a lot about various countries, its major cities, cultural highlights, and its cuisine. Some, from casual reading. Other times, from people whom I…
Highlights of the Great Ocean Road
One of my most memorable experiences in Australia, aside from hanging out with family, ogling over an abundance of street art in Melbourne, and obtaining a deep tan at their beaches, was a long day…
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Exploring Barranco in Lima: A Bohemian Enclave
I’m alive! Yes I’m alive! Excuse me for the extended radio silence on my blog, but on a brighter note: I’m back in Lima again for another week of volunteering on a medical mission with Heart Care International. As you all know by now, anything…
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The Highline Revisited in 10 Photos
Every time I know I’m about to embark on another journey abroad, I always find myself spending time with my first and foremost love affair – my New York. I make it a point to spend more time enjoying this incredible city I’ve called…
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Street Art Spotted: more in Williamsburg Brooklyn
A little street art lovin’ on this beautiful, winter wonderland of a weekend in New York. As I was on my merry way to Pies ‘n Thighs, one of my favorite Chicken & Waffles spot in Williamsburg, I came across this beautiful street art mural…
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Librería El Ateneo Gran Splendid – The Most Beautiful Bookshop
Growing up as a little girl in the Philippines and in New York, I never cared much for toy stores. Even when I first stepped foot inside a giant Toys ‘R Us and FAO Schwartz in America the excitement only lasted a mere hour or…
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Walking around the Recoleta Cemetery
Wandering around Buenos Aires, there was one place I knew I had to visit and see for myself before leaving – the iconic Recoleta Cemetery. It’s literally one of the top ‘must-see‘ places in this city and understandably so. This hauntingly beautiful necropolis at the…
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Hola Buenos Aires! – My First Impression
It’s been two months since I first stepped foot in Buenos Aires and it’s about that time to start my BsAs-series. I wrote the post below on my iPhone’s notepad a week after I left Buenos Aires, breathing in fresh mountain air in Patagonia: Buenos…
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Two Weeks into the New Year 2013
It’s been two weeks within the new year, the holiday craziness have finally died down, and friends from out of town have flown back to their newly-adopted states. If there’s one resolution I’ve thought about, it’s getting back into my blogging after a short hiatus.…
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Goodbye 2012 – Looking Back to Epic Moments in Life
It’s that time of the year again. Christmas just ended a week ago and the end of the year 2012 is fast approaching within several hours. Everyone starts reflecting on a rollercoaster memories of love, laughter, epic moments, travels, heartaches, and some of life’s greatest…
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Lights Lights Lights in Dyker Heights
One of the things I always attempt to check out during the Holiday season here in New York are the extravagant light displays all over some of the gigantic homes in Dyker Heights. Most travelers, and even some New Yorkers, have never heard of this…
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My 12 Days of Christmas
On the first day of Christmas, I came across beautiful, unique Christmas stockings while browsing the Free People store in Rockefeller Center. Since I couldn’t afford the whopping $68 price tag per stocking, I simply took a photo and admired them from a distance. On…
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