First-time Travels

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Who’s flashing the Hot Now sign in Bacolod

The neon light has finally come into life and the “Hot Now” sign is now turned on. Yes, the most awaited moment has arrived! Krispy[…]

Beach-ready with artistic flip-flops

In a tropical country like the Philippines, flip-flops are partĀ of the common staple among Filipino households. Whether oneĀ lives near the sea or in the mountains,[…]

D Vitamin from Travelling

What do you get out of travelling? 1. Additional learnings 2. New friends 3. Fun experiences 4. and vitamin D! When you hit the beach[…]

The best of Negros at the SMX launch

SMX Convention Center finally had its formal opening to set the stage for a more vibrant MICE (meetings, incentives, conferences, exhibition) sector in the province[…]

First-time in Fresh Start Organic Farm

In some malls in Bacolod City you will find this store or area withĀ neatly packed greens bearing the name Fresh Start filling a portion of[…]

Penalosa Farm

First-time in PeƱalosa Farms

It was a bright sunny morning when we drove from Bacolod City in Negros Occidental, the Philippines to nearby Victorias City. There were six of[…]

An Encounter with a Cannes Film Best Director

Every October, some friends and I would troop to Greenbelt 3 Mall to watch as many movies as we could in Pelikula, the Spanish Film[…]

Negros Army Wellness

Organic produce at the Negros First-Army Wellness Farm

It was a trip to Camp Nelson Gerona in Brgy. Minoyan, Murcia, a few meters from Mambukal Resort, to help organize a medical mission. After[…]

The City of Smiles and the #JoyInABox

Its name has resounded in many countries all over the world and has been around since 1937. And whenever you utter its name, you’ll always[…]

Nails, Face & Art at Beauty and Butter

Have you experienced this before in one of your travels? On the last day of your trip, your flight back home is scheduled at night[…]

Have you been to an Organic Farmers Festival?

I must admit, having been away from my hometown for two decadesĀ  made me miss on so many events and happenings. I was curious about[…]

SMX Convention Center arrives in Bacolod

When I was working with Hands On Manila, I had the opportunity to hold our annual Servathon culmination with thousands of volunteers at the SMX[…]

The taste of Quan Delicacies: A Bacolod icon

To the unacquainted, the signage “Quan” may seem like a Chinese name at first glance or even sound as a Spanish word. Asked for the[…]

The colors of Masskara Festival 2014

“I’ll take you back to the old days and I’ll sing the songs once you’ll all remember so come and sing along (come on everybody)”[…]

Street Dance Watching with Skechers GOwalk

The sky was dark and a downpour was threatening to halt the revelry. We hastened our walk through the crowd-filled streets of Bacolod that were[…]

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