GOING TO SAGADA!!!

I’ll be going to Sagada from April 30 to May 3. I’m so excited!!! What’s in Sagada, you ask? Just one of the wonders of the world, mind you. It’s the Philippine’s famous Banawe Rice Terraces. We’ll be trekking, hiking, spelunking, and hopefully swimming and jumping off a waterfall! Yahooo! My kind of travel! I’ll [...]

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Philippine Kopi Luwak aka Coffee Alamid

I was flipping through local TV channels yesterday and came upon this TV segment on Coffee Alamid. From the show I heard a snippet of it being the most expensive coffee in the world. Intrigued that Philippines has the most expensive coffee in the world, I continued to watch the show. Furthermore, I was thinking [...]

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Sightseeing Beijing part 2

Continuing from where I left off, I have just realized that we only covered the basic tourist attraction sites in Beijing. We weren’t able to go to Fragrant Hills, Old Summer Palace, Happy Valley, Beijing Zoo, etc. Well they were originally part of our plan but because we didn’t realize how big the sites were [...]

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Vivitar happy in China

I brought my vivitar ultra wide slim camera with me to China. I’m new to the “lomography” hobby. But I don’t think my camera is considered lomo; it’s just a toy cam. Anyway I acquired the camera last year and although I was inspired and trigger-happy on the first few months, I became unenthusiastic after [...]

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