Tag: Philippines
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Marketing, Commute and Traffic in the Philippines
I am not really a fan of billboards on expressways because it is a distraction for drivers, although I am a marketing professional myself and managing an international men’s cosmetic brand. However with the current situation in South Luzon Expressway (SLEX) going towards SKYWAY wherein traffic is horrible, from heavy to standstill…billboards are becoming an…
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Exploring Daruanak Island: A Boating Adventure
Daruanak Island, located in Camarines Sur, is a serene destination with its pristine beaches and crystal-clear waters. The island is a perfect spot for snorkeling and diving, allowing visitors to explore the vibrant marine life and colorful coral reefs. With its tranquil ambiance and natural beauty, Daruanak Island offers a blissful retreat for those seeking…
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Obando Feast of the Three Saints and Fertility Dance 2019
I am a person who is very interested and eager to learn about different cultures, but why go farther if our very own culture is quite fascinating. So while I observe and understand the cultures of my friends from different parts of the world, I am also studying and exposing myself to our very own…
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Anecdote Series: 7-eleven’s Guy
I share a lot of my feel good stories and posted them on IG and FB. The reception was overwhelming coming from my friends. So, I thought of sharing them on this platform and infect everyone with happy thoughts. I hope you like these stories and you get some insights out of it. I also…
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LOMI: A Filipino Cuisine Part 1
I love to try every regional Filipino dish – when I say regional dish, this means cuisines of 144 distinct ethno-linguistic groups found throughout the Philippine archipelago. To satisfy my penchant for food, during my travel, leisure or work related I make it a point to sample at least one local dish. I hope to…
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THE CLOUD by Percy Bysshe Shelley
“Clouds come floating into my life, no longer carry rain or ushers storm, but to add color to my sunset sky.” This is how one of my fave poet Rabindranath Tagore best describe how I feel every time I see clouds in the sky. And so when I see them, I can’t help but smile,…
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Where to Eat in Binondo (Chinatown)
I have spent my 35 years (oopsss have I just revealed my age?) in Manila yet I cannot say that I’ve explored every nook and cranny of this huge city. I can however say that more or less I can show you around this historical city for cultural immersion and the like. May it be…
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Hole-in-a-Wall Japanese Resto in Dela Rosa Street, Makati
Jollijeep or Jolly-jeep? If you hear this word and you know what it means then it’s a tell-tale sign that you work in Makati City, Philippines. It is actually a licensed food cart that are scattered around the city which is the meals source of the working class because of the location convenience and it…
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Flight to Batanes
Exploring Batanes has always been in my bucket list. I have traveled in foreign lands both personal and business trips yet travelling to this scenic island in the northern most tip of the country was always stalled. One major reason that hinders me I suppose is the expensive airfare. The ticket fee is more costly…
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The Great Sta. Cruz Island, Zamboanga City
“You are going to Zamboanga? It is a dangerous place!” This is the usual statement I hear from friends, family and acquaintances. Every time they say that, I always end up explaining that Zamboanga City is a progressive and safe place even for tourists…hey don’t misunderstand me I am only referring to the city, beyond…
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