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La Union Philippines

Bauang, La Union: Food Stories

This is but a very small part of a series of posts about my family’s trip to La Union in January 2012. I simply have to share some of the food we ate – it was a food-cation. We did nothing but eat, eat, eat. We were actually treated as visitors there.

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La Union Philippines

The Other Side of Poro Point (La Union)

Having stayed at China Sea Beach Resort, there wasn’t really much to see or do (except perhaps bond and swim in the pool). Come to think of it now, it’s really odd why they even called it a beach resort… But anyway, walking at the sea wall in the first afternoon, two locals approached me […]

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La Union Life Music and Art

Summer is a Feeling

Summer is not a season, it’s a feeling. A moment, a love, a dream, a laugh, a kiss, a cry, our rights, our wrongs.  

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Body Movement Philippines Subic Zambales

Biking for Non-Bikers (Camayan Beach Resort, Subic Bay)

I find biking to be very relaxing. When I was younger, I used to bike with my sisters and cousins around the village a lot. It’s the kind of thing we do every afternoon (always with someone watching us though). My sisters and I are home-ish kinds of girls; mommy would say we can only […]

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Philippines Subic Zambales

Vibram FiveFingers Meets the Beach

Apparently those Vibram FiveFingers I’ve been using is a Sprint – fit for fitness, running and water.

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Philippines Subic Zambales

Blame the Sun, not the Alcohol! (Camayan Beach Resort, Subic Bay)

Camayan Beach Resort, Subic, Zambales – I’m not drunk, I’m just really slutty.

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La Union Life Philippines

On Strange People’s Stories

I’ve been sitting in the resort bar for an hour now. I like the view of the sea from here. Later I’ll be watching the sun set in front of me, but right now I’m just enjoying the cool afternoon breeze. This exact same moment will happen only once, ever. So I’m enjoying it as […]

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Asia Indonesia

Bali, Indonesia: The Beaches

BALI, INDONESIA – The fact is that we didn’t have a lot of time to sit down by the beach and stare at the sea during our Indonesia trip. Unfortunately, our 4 days 3 nights stay just isn’t enough for a full Bali experience (which, if you’ve heard people talking about Bali, is supposedly filled […]