Tag Archives: Experience

Must Love Dogs (Top 5 Health Benefits of Having a Dog)

After a sleep-deprived, music-induced, and tiring-inspired 6-hour drive from Manila to Naga City, CamSur. (not bad for my not-so-conditioned ’96 Honda Civic), I finally arrived home to the familiar welcome from a familiar friend…To the familiar sound, smell, and greeting… Tuna! My 1 and a half … Read More

I now retire my old pair of runners

after running 642.77 kilometers just this year (check out my Run Log)… I finally worn-out my old pair of runners to a total pronate running shoes with its half heel rubber almost thinned out to each sides… standing with it will make you feel like you’re … Read More

Europe Must-See: Lucerne and Mt. Titlis, Switzerland

What does it feel like to be on the top of the world??? well 3,238 meters above anyway… that’s a staggering and ear-popping 10,000 feet above sea level. almost a third of a boeing 777′s cruising flight altitude. But before we go to that, let’s start … Read More

Europe must-see: Amsterdam, The Netherlands

Ah.. Amsterdam… so where do I begin??? Okay, Amsterdam is known for many many attractions, some can be flowering like their Tulips, some can be as breezy as the Dutch Windmills, some can be a Cruise on their beautiful Dutch Canals, and some may not … Read More

Road trip Lucerne, Switzerland to innsbruck, Austria

So here I go again, another road trip… Another day in the European motor-way… this time Lucerne, Switzerland to Innsbruck, Austria. Unlike the trip from Cannes to Paris, where everywhere you look were vineyards after vineyards drenched in the french sun… the Swiss motor-way displayed … Read More

Europe must-see: Rome, Italy

benvenuto a Roma Italia Sightseeing in Rome… Rome is known for its 2 and half thousand years worth of history–sprinkled with pieces of Art and Architecture all over the city. I personally like that everywhere you look there’s probably a building or a sculpture preserved … Read More

Film and Analogue Camera Madness!

So… What’s so attractive about taking pictures with film and analogue cameras older than myself? nothing much except it’s a LEGENDARY, AWESOME, and FUN-FILLED EXPERIENCE! Imagine yourself living 3 decades ago… hippies! haha! :D oops! post-tree-loving era na pala yun!. well anyway, imagine that you were holding an analogue … Read More

Europe must-see: Firenze, Italia (Tuscany)

Benvenuto a Firenze, Italia. Tuscany is well-known for a couple of things: 1.) the Duomo 2.) the original statue of David (by Michaelangelo himself) 3.) almost consistent Terra-cota colored roof tiles 4.) the year-round good weather and scorching sun 5.) the oh-so-delicious-Tuscan cuisine 6.) LEATHER–lots … Read More

Europe must-see: Paris, France

bonjour! bienvenue à Paris! First few things that comes into mind when talking about Paris… 1. The Beautiful Parisiennes, 2. Eiffel Tower, 3. The Louvre, 4.  Paris Fashion Week, 5. Arc d’Triumph, 6. The Beautiful Parisiennes (oops! I said that already), 6. Sienne River, 7. Monmartre, 8. Luis Vuitton, 9. … Read More

Europe must-see: Venezia, Italia

When in Venice, Italy… During Summer Time, take a stroll on the 13th century brick pavement of Venezia and enjoy the Venetian Sun casting the most interesting shadows on Byzantine-clad architecture. Piazza San Marco is the principal square of Venice, Italy. It is one of the … Read More

South America must-see: Cidade Maravilhosa! The Marvelous City of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Almost 3 years ago, I was halfway across the world in a very exotic place popularly known as Rio de Janeiro. Rio de Janeiro is best known for its natural settings, beautiful beaches like Copacabana and Ipanema, Carnival, Thongs, and Samba. Some of the most famous … Read More

Europe in Numbers – My Legendary European Experience.

Warning: Re-post from Blogspot (August 05 2008) . The most Visited City in the World, PARIS! 44 Million tourist per year. Here are the numbers… In a span of 1 month, I have been to exactly 17 Countries all over Europe. I was on 2 … Read More