#IndianInsights No. 1

Hello, everyone! I've been out and about for some good reasons. Work. Life. Birthday. and. Travel. Before my birthday month ended, I embarked into a once-in-a-lifetime adventure. A solo trip to India, my first out-of-the-country alone! And I would like to share with you my learnings and realizations via #IndianInsights series. I hope you'll enjoy…

Exploring Ilocos Sur: Inside Safari Gallery

My Ilocandia adventure was wrapped up last week. But because of a special request from my dearest Fun, here's another Ilocos-related post. This time, I am showing you the photos I captured inside Safari Gallery at Baluarte Zoo. Honestly, this place crept me out. I have necrophobia, extreme or irrational fear of death or dead bodies, and as I…

Finale: Exploring Ilocos Sur

This is the last part of our joyride, so let me take you to Ilocos Sur for one last time! 🙂 NOTE: First five parts are here, here here, here, here and here! Buckle up for our final ride!!! ❤   It was the warm sun who wake us up on our Ilocandia 2015's last day! After two days of rain,…

Exploring Ilocos Sur

Let me take you to a joyride. Let’s discover the beauty of Ilocos Sur! NOTE: First five parts are here, here here, here and here! And I think this will be the penultimate one! 😀 Buckle up and let’s continue the rrrrride! 😀  We are now heading to Ilocos Sur! 😀 FYI: Ilocos Sur (Ilocano: Abagatan nga Ilocos; Tagalog: Timog Ilokos)…

Dreamy Steps

“Not all those who wander are lost.” ― J.R.R. Tolkien, The Fellowship of the Ring Laduchessederat‘s The Great Book of Lists for this week is indeed  a great way to start my February! Why not kick this new month by sharing a piece of our dreams : travels we’d love to do, places we’d like to go…

Exploring Ilocos Norte: Laoag Part 2

Let me take you to a joyride. Let’s discover the beauty of Ilocos Norte! NOTE: First four parts are here, here here and here! 😀 Buckle up and let's continue the rrrrride! 😀 After we have some lunch, we proceed to the highlight of our entire Ilocandia 2015 trip! And that is... The Dunes FYI: Paoay Sand…

Exploring Ilocos Norte: Laoag Part 1

Let me take you to a joyride. Let’s discover the beauty of Ilocos Norte! The first three parts of this journey are posted here, here and here! 😀 Hop on and let’s continue the ride! 😀 The Sign The beginning of the second day of our three-day trip in Ilocandia was marked by this awesome…

Exploring Ilocos Norte: Part 2

Let me take you to a joyride. Let’s discover the beauty of Ilocos Norte! Last week, I posted Part 1 of Ilocos Norte escapade!  The beginning of the more-than-one-year-in-planning adventure was also posted already! So hop on and let's continue the ride! 😀 The Ark After almost 12 hours of road trip! We finally arrived…

Exploring Ilocos Norte: Part 1

Let me take you to a joyride. Let's discover the beauty of Ilocos Norte! Last week, I posted the beginning of the more-than-one-year-in-planning adventure of a lifetime! Now, let me share to you the part 1 of the highlights of our Ilocandia 2015's 1st Day! The Rainbow: As we head towards our first destination, a…

The Beginning

Travelling is like a far-flung mystical village for me, when I was young. It seems true, but it seems imaginary, too. - Rosemawrites, Suitcase 2015 ended with a bang last year. Aside from the great food and good times brought by the holiday break, my vacation started early as I embarked in a journey that…