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More and more women, from Tinseltown to the local town are wearing shapewear. And there is a good reason for this. Shapewear helps to shape the body. It hides the lines so that clothes drape… Read More
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2023-12-22 11:50
As the holiday season approaches, the desire to explore new horizons and create lasting memories intensifies. Fortunately, embarking on a budget-friendly travel adventure doesn’t mean… Read More
2023-10-23 13:04
Travel is a lifelong passion that doesn’t diminish with age. In fact, many women over 50 find themselves with more time and resources to explore the world. While traveling in your 50s… Read More
2023-05-13 04:44
Mother’s Day is a perfect opportunity to celebrate the remarkable women who have nurtured and guided us throughout our lives. This year, why not infuse the spirit of travel into your M… Read More
2023-04-29 04:24
Traveling is one of life’s greatest pleasures. Whether you’re exploring a new city, hiking through the mountains, or relaxing on a beach, travel can have a profound impact on you… Read More
2023-03-11 11:03
As people become more conscious of their impact on the environment, electric cars have become an increasingly popular choice for drivers. These vehicles are powered by electricity rather tha… Read More
2023-02-28 08:50
Sustainable travel has become a hot topic in recent years, as people become more aware of the impact of tourism on the environment. Traveling sustainably means making choices that have a pos… Read More
2023-02-23 06:58
The Philippines is known for its deeply rooted religious traditions, and Holy Week is one of the most important religious observances in the country. During this time, many Filipinos partici… Read More
2023-02-11 12:34
Valentine’s Day is a special occasion that calls for a memorable celebration with your loved one. If you’re in Metro Manila, Philippines, you’re in luck as there are many w… Read More
2023-02-11 12:00
Valentine’s Day is a special day for couples to celebrate their love and affection for each other. The holiday is traditionally associated with romantic gestures, such as sending flowe… Read More
2023-02-07 15:25
Traveling abroad for the first time can be exciting, but it can also be a bit overwhelming. It’s important to be prepared and bring everything you need to ensure a smooth and enjoyable… Read More
2023-02-06 18:42
The Philippines is an archipelago consisting of over 7,000 islands, and is a must-visit destination for all travelers, especially those who are new to the country. The country is known for i… Read More
2023-02-06 13:37
Traveling can be an exciting and enriching experience, but the cost of airfare can sometimes be a barrier to entry for many newbie travelers. However, with a little bit of research and plann… Read More
2023-02-01 17:15
Looking at the sky at night can be a truly mesmerizing and beautiful experience. The vast expanse of the starry sky can fill one with wonder and a sense of awe. The twinkling stars and the s… Read More
2023-01-23 08:03
Traveling on a budget can be a great way to see new places and experience new cultures without breaking the bank. However, it does require some planning and creativity. Here are some tips on… Read More
2022-11-12 13:05
Obtaining documentation from the clinical assessment performed before death is an essential step in confirming the death of a person or doing a search for a deceased person. Documentati… Read More
2022-10-28 10:37
A burnt Whiskey log cabin is a cozy cabin for two in the woods. It is approximately 1200 square feet and is designed with romance in mind. The cabin is located on two acres of private wooded… Read More
2022-10-19 07:03
Depending on the type of visa you are applying for, you may need to submit other documents. These include a National ID card or proof of your current residence. If you have more than one nat… Read More
2022-10-01 04:24
There are many ways to avoid data breaches and secure sensitive information. Strong passwords, monitoring network traffic, and identifying insider threats are a few tips to help you protect… Read More
2022-09-27 16:10
Knowing about the top wedding venues in the Cayman Islands will help you plan the perfect wedding. This way, you won’t have to worry about finding the right place for your big day. The… Read More
2022-09-16 09:02
Using shapewear bodysuit is an excellent technique to make your garments appear sleek, regardless of your body type. It has the ability to efficiently trim down your figure. Furthermore, sha… Read More
2022-08-26 04:41
Staying in a vacation house will give you that familiar feeling of being at home. With such a well-known atmosphere to enjoy, you should have no trouble relaxing with the rooms, facilities… Read More
2022-06-06 11:56
The National Museum of the Philippines building will be the venue for the inauguration of the 17th President of the Philippines, Ferdinand Marcos, Jr., on June 30, 2022.
Photo credit: Nat… Read More
2022-03-11 16:26
Perhaps you are moving to Memphis for a great job prospect or a low cost of living, then settle down for the rewards of great music, the greatest BBQ, and a laid-back lifestyle. Memphis, hom… Read More
2022-01-18 20:27
Today, planning a family vacation has never been simpler or more complex, depending upon your individual experience or level of knowledge. With a few clicks on a keyboard, you can find a ple… Read More
2021-10-31 06:10
Have you been fascinated with spooky places? I do. But, I may not be that brave to visit one. It is enough to read or watch about them on documentaries.
However, in 2006, I wa… Read More
2021-09-18 06:40
People who have missed places like the Rizal Park and Intramuros can now visit them only if they qualify under the Inter-Agency Task Force guidelines.
The Rizal Park and other sites in In… Read More
2021-09-05 17:27
Who says you can not travel in style. The kind of outfit you bring in your bag depends on the occasion and your travel destination. If you are one of the panelists in a seminar, you can prep… Read More
2021-08-20 08:53
Here are a few throwback pictures I took in 2010. The plane exhibition commemorates the 110th anniversary of the Philippine Air Force.
The neighborhood had fun… Read More
2021-05-03 11:16
I saw this post from Facebook last year and I thought of posting the same on my blog.
The challenge says, “post a picture of some landscape from a place where you have been, where… Read More
2021-04-02 03:02
You know that screen spline is used for window screens to keep the material tightly in place. It’s a rubbery-like structure that is pressed into a window screen frame’s grooves… Read More
2021-03-03 16:50
With the rollout of the COVID19 vaccines in the country, we are hopeful that we may experience a certain level of “normalcy” in the next few months. The idea of going back to act… Read More
2020-12-23 17:10
This is good news for those who loves to travel. The Philippines has recently been awarded the ‘Safe Travels’ stamp by the World Travel and Tourism Council.
According to… Read More
2020-12-23 16:59
Sheepskin Rugs
Add a touch of tradition or a stylish centerpiece with sheepskin rugs. An ideal choice for many styles, these rugs are warm, elegant, and versatile. Whether draped acr… Read More
2020-10-14 19:28
The pandemic has put a lot of things on hold including travel. You may have paid in advance your much-awaited trip to that dream tourist destination of yours only to be cancelled due to lock… Read More
2020-10-14 19:08
1. Wait Until the Weather Improves
If you feel uncomfortable driving in the rain and can postpone your trip or commute, wait until the weather improves before driving. There is no r… Read More
2020-08-31 02:44
Have you been to the newly rehabilitated Lagusnilad Underpass, lately? You would be amazed at how it looks now. It used to have graffiti-laden walls and dilapidated floors now replaced with… Read More
2020-07-10 00:25
The Department of Tourism (DOT) announced on Thursday (July 9, 2020) the citation of Palawan as the Best Island in the World by renowned travel publication, Travel + Leisure.
“… Read More
2020-06-13 01:44
For those planning to travel locally, here’s a useful list I borrowed from Mr. Ivan Henares.
Click on the image for a larger version
Hopefully we can visit these areas until the… Read More
2020-06-13 01:36
If you have travel plans that were postponed due to COVID19 pandemic and are looking forward to local adventures next year, this is for you.
The Cebu Pacific Air has announced Super Seat… Read More
2020-04-10 10:38
I don’t own a car yet, but I fancy driving one someday. So while I’m fairly dreaming about having my own wheels, I content myself with reading magazines or browse websites with l… Read More
2020-04-10 10:21
When looking for that special gift for that person who believes in protecting their family and property, you need to think about getting tactical equipment and gear from TacticalDistributors… Read More
2020-02-29 14:47
Kauai is a part of Hawaii that is best known for
its abundance of natural rainforests. Besides this, there are also many people
who like heading to the area in order to take advantage of the… Read More
2020-02-13 00:22
Fort Santiago will reopen its gate to the public beginning February 10 after the success of the biggest architectural festival held in the country this month.
Fort Santiago was the centr… Read More
2020-02-12 23:46
For those who love astronomy and interested in astronomical events here’s an activity for you!
Image credit: https://www.facebook.com/manilabulletin/
In celebration of National… Read More
2019-11-25 19:48
Does your hectic schedule and the stress of daily obligations have you wishing you could escape to a land of peace and tranquility? Are those wishes derailed by memories of past vacations wh… Read More
2019-10-21 18:01
Taking a vacation that is rich in outdoor pursuits offers plenty of entertainment, and a little bit of adventure may be just what the family wants, but this doesn’t have to mean a trip… Read More
2019-10-05 00:23
One of the great things about camping is that you’re free to do pretty much anything you want while you’re there; it’s definitely one of the most flexible kinds of holiday… Read More
2019-08-20 15:02
The town of San Diego described by Dr. Jose Rizal in Chapter 10 of the Noli Me Tangere is a microcosm of a typical Spanish pueblo or town. An interactive video presentatio… Read More
2019-08-20 13:45
This lagoon is part of the Ninoy Aquino Parks and Wildlife. I took this picture using my pre-owned SLR camera in 1990 or earlier as part of subject requirement in Photo Journalism. The… Read More
2019-07-15 17:36
If you have the luxury of time and money, there is no better way to take a breather from all the stress-related work than traveling. One of the major things you have to consider, of course… Read More
2019-05-14 10:19
Buying your first car can be an exciting thing especially those who are still young. There are some questions that you would need to ask yourself though:
Image credit: Tiverylucky –… Read More
2019-05-02 00:55
Vancouver is known around the world for its seafood, most notably its salmon. Every year, tourists flock to the west coast, partaking in scenic views and specialities, such as candied salmon… Read More
2019-04-22 17:12
The culinary scene in Vancouver is Canada’s not-so-hidden gem. The past several years have seen a spike in food-related tourism and the city is seeing more and more options for worldly… Read More
2019-04-09 01:43
It is highly likely that you have heard about the beauty of Bali, Indonesia from travelers who have gone to this place but as they always say, you cannot truly appreciate the beauty of the p… Read More
2019-03-14 00:45
If you are looking for activities to keep your kids busy this summer vacation, please check out the menu of activities available at La Mesa Ecopark. There are a lot of activities to choose f… Read More
2019-02-08 19:31
Whether you are celebrating a special event or just feel like riding in style, a limousine ride is always a good time. Limousine service Miami is a great way to explore the city an… Read More
2019-01-22 10:35
In 2008, hubby and his officemates were able to visit Tacloban City through the auspices of the company’s old patron. One of the places they visited was the Santo Niño Shrine in… Read More
2019-01-11 05:41
The time you spent relaxing and at play is just as important to your daily life as your work. When you want to schedule time at your favorite recreational facility, you may not want to make… Read More
2019-01-11 05:18
When you first decided to become a timeshare owner, you were probably pretty excited about your investment. Now, though, you could be wondering if buying a timeshare was really a good idea… Read More
2018-12-15 15:21
The city of lights calls us. With its charm, sophistication and thousands of activities,Paris is the perfect travel destination.
If you need some inspiration to book your flights, here ar… Read More
2018-12-12 07:03
The idea of owning a part of a fabulous condominium in a glamorous location like Vegas or Hawaii sounds enticing. By just owning a share of a condo, the costs will be lower than owning a vac… Read More
2018-12-09 11:29
Taking a picture of a person might seem like it would be easy to do, but the final results could leave your subject with red eyes or a bright light behind them that prevents you from seeing… Read More
2018-11-28 14:56
Holiday bring a lot of excitement for kids. They want to have a break from the routine life. Visiting their favorite destination is a good option but you should try new places as well. kids… Read More
2018-10-24 09:28
Are you looking for so amazing family assistance to take cool pictures? Then the GoPro deal which is known as GoPro hero might be a perfect choice that will bring you family adventure to the… Read More
2018-10-23 12:31
Boracay, the country’s major tourist destination, will have its soft opening next week. Boracay was closed last April to give way to the government program that would address the… Read More
2018-10-09 11:15
Heading out for a big game fishing trip for the first time is bound to be an experience that is not easily forgotten. Unlike fishing in streams, lakes or rivers, big game fishing requires de… Read More
2018-09-17 16:26
Zion National Park covers 229 square miles in Southern Utah and it is widely regarded as one of the best travel destinations in the entire state, especially for those that love the outdoors… Read More
2018-09-05 17:38
Traveling to another country, especially alone, can be a daunting undertaking—but there’s no reason to stress yourself out. Being prepared is key to ensuring your travel experien… Read More
2018-08-25 11:11
If you enjoy going to museums to learn more about our country’s history you’ll be glad to know that there are now 24 history museums which you can visit throughout the Philippine… Read More
2018-08-20 20:23
Online dating is becoming popular. It is a great way of cutting our feet from under us. If you don’t have the personality and the courage to put you out there, you can comfortably hide… Read More
2018-08-15 08:55
For the museum-loving individuals and families out there, here’s the updated Intramuros Sites and Museums Admission Fees. (Image credit: FB page)
You can check out their FB page… Read More
2018-07-10 12:36
Image credit: People’s Tonight editorial cartoon for July 11, 2018; and NVT for the drawing
The closure of the Philippine resort island of Boracay (in Malay, Aklan), one of the nation… Read More
2018-06-22 10:26
We got this gift certificates last year and we still haven’t used them since. We are planning to use these GCs hopefully on our 22nd wedding anniversary. I’m looking forward to… Read More
2018-05-12 20:12
The family decided to make good use of the summer vacation by visiting art galleries especially the ones that are easy to locate. Besides the National Museum, we want to try to visit a coupl… Read More
2018-03-05 03:05
Motorcycle is one of the cheapest mode of transportation for many people around the world. Even though riding motorcycles can be dangerous, it is most convenient in avoiding traffic congesti… Read More
2018-03-02 09:57
Image courtesy of Stuart Miles at FreeDigitalPhotos.net
Victims that have suffered injuries in a car accident are typically very confused about what the next step is. Mounting medical bills… Read More
2017-12-26 13:26
Dreaming of a snowy holiday season! This is too cute not to share. Happy Holidays from Anthropologie. (Maybe one of the kids will fulfill my dream of a snowy Christmas one day. ) Read More
2017-10-22 03:22
When it comes to romance, Paris has all other cities beat. With it’s quaint cafes and the stunning Eiffel Tower in the backdrop,, it’s no surprise that this beautiful city is a f… Read More
2017-09-04 17:20
“Beyond the lush green plants is the view of the sunny blue sky.” – Yami
This is one of the many unforgettable photos taken at Villa Escudero a few years back Read More
2017-07-21 07:26
That’s my daughter talking through her digital artwork. She dreams of conquering different places abroad. One particular place is New York where she said she wants to establish hersel… Read More
2017-07-12 15:53
Last year, I read an article online about the Department of Education distributing thousands of digital pianos, metallic boards in public elementary schools in the National Capital Region, C… Read More
2017-07-03 10:34
Our niece making two thumbs up beside the Tuna Festival Float. Borrowed from her Facebook account.
If hubby had his way he would be visiting his hometown as many times as possible. He misses… Read More
2017-06-22 12:54
So hubby and the big kids went to the National Museum last June 17 to check on some artworks as requirement for my daughter’s school project. I was resting and just too tired to join t… Read More
2017-06-07 00:26
These are 7-year-old photos from the blog archive. Taken along the highway in Bulacan during a school field trip in Feb. 2010 Read More
2017-05-10 10:46
It’s Mother’s Day this weekend! For those whose budget are kind of tight to treat your mom for the occasion, there are a lot of places to take you mom and the whole family f… Read More
2017-04-27 18:25
Treatment can be expensive. Staying in hospital, performing surgery, control visits etc. And these are not always all the elements involved in carrying out the treatment from start to finish… Read More
2017-04-11 09:49
Image courtesy of Suriya Kankliang at FreeDigitalPhotos.net
The Holy Week probably is the most anticipated holiday for everyone particularly the working people. This is the only extended tim… Read More
2017-03-25 18:59
You are going to move to a new place and you cannot help but feel anxious and excited at the same time. You are excited because you are going to experience new opportunities. You will be in… Read More
2017-03-25 15:32
Another blessing for us. We are excited for this opportunity to stay in a hotel in Intramuros, Manila. We hope to use the gift certificates next month. The GCs are good for a day stay but i… Read More
2017-03-18 01:05
You’re all excited for a planned trip with friends or family members. But before you leave home make sure that you bring all that you need before you dip in the pristine water of your… Read More
2017-03-01 15:21
Photo owned by my niece. This was taken in Boracay in 2011 during her brief vacation in the famous tourist destination. I still dream that I could set foot in this place one day… som… Read More
2017-02-02 14:28
Image courtesy of surasakiStock at FreeDigitalPhotos.net
I’m a stay-at-home mom for the longest time, but I still keep my wish list of the places that I still want to visit w… Read More
2017-01-25 02:50
It’s the time of the year again when hubby received a set of complimentary Star City tickets. My daughter is not that excited anymore since she had been to Star City a number of… Read More
2016-12-30 22:03
My uncle used to work in a telegraph and telephone company in the late 70’s to early 80’s. I had a vivid recollection of him sorting out pieces of paper with short messages on it… Read More
2016-12-07 22:36
Keeping memories of your travels forever is accomplished through photographs and video. Finding the perfect spot to capture a special moment is difficult sometimes. Some of the best travel… Read More
2016-11-29 02:05
Image courtesy of Stuart Miles at FreeDigitalPhotos.net
I have been quite lazy recently; maybe things are already taking a toll on me. I hardly opened my emails and I know I should have so I… Read More
2016-11-05 01:48
The Northern Pike is a large, fresh water fish that can be found in many lakes of North America. Although they can be difficult to catch, this is not always true. If you know what you are d… Read More
2016-10-28 06:45
Indonesia is a vast country and it has 18,110 islands. About 6000 of those islands are populated and are open to the public. In Indonesia, there are over 300 ethnic groups and more than 200… Read More
2016-10-25 01:23
Credits: N and People’s Tonight (October 25, 2016)
Once again three beautiful places in the Philippines were included in the list of top 20 islands in the world. These are Palawan, Bor… Read More
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