August 27, 2016
👩🏻💻Story Some of the best food trips happen unexpectedly—and this was one of those moments. It was my day off, and my parents asked me to tag along for some house-supply shopping. Nothing fancy, just a typical errand run. Then Read more…
May 6, 2016
🎓 From Board Exams to the Beach A year after our college graduation, life started to speed up. We passed our board exams, landed jobs, and managed to save a bit of travel money. And just like that—we finally made Read more…
February 24, 2016
As the students in our department wrapped up their internship rounds, the conversation shifted from hospital hallways to hiking trails. They kept mentioning Mt. Ulap, a well-loved hiking spot in Ampucao, Itogon, Benguet. That was all it took for me Read more…
January 10, 2016
👩🏻💻Story There’s something magical about your first paycheck. It’s that moment you feel like a true adult. You are ready to take on the world, or at least the next bill. My sister and I both recently landed jobs. Instead Read more…
January 4, 2016
After a long and joyful holiday season, and just before school officially started, relatives from my mother’s side decided to take a quick trip. We were craving warmth after the crisp, chilly days up in Benguet. And so, we packed Read more…
June 18, 2015
One random afternoon after a fun swim in Itogon, my high school friends and I went on a spontaneous road trip to Tublay. We were just supposed to drop off a friend, but then we spotted a sign: Reign Forest Read more…
May 15, 2013
Recently, my aunt invited me to join her and her friends on a trip to Zambales. As someone always looking for an excuse to travel and unplug, I quickly said yes. We met around 2 a.m. along Session Road in Read more…
January 8, 2013
👩🏻💻Story Nineteen years of marriage. What better way to celebrate my parents’ love than a simple yet memorable dinner out? For their anniversary, we chose Classic Savory, a restaurant that some might not consider fancy, but for us, it felt Read more…
January 2, 2012
My grandfather’s roots lie in Balakbak, Kapangan, but as one of his grandchildren, I was raised and grew up in the city. My grandfather doesn’t live there anymore, either; our visits were usually limited to holidays or special occasions like Read more…
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