I do not have much to say to explain what is going on to the Philippines, as the country was recently hammered by the strong super typhoon Haiyan (local name Yolanda). The media outlets are there to provide you with more updated information. In 2008, I visited Samar, my father’s home province, being unaware what …
Category: Travel
Japan in my mind: Kyoto and Osaka
On the summer of July 2013, I have decided to leave Canada for a 2-week adventure to Japan. A brief background about the rationale and my thoughts about my whole trip warrant another entry. In the meantime, I would like to share a small amount of photographs that I took when I went to Kyoto …
Gastronomy 101: Japan
HERE IT IS! The official first part of a mini-blog post series about my trip to Japan last summer. Initially I talked about the interesting thirst-quenchers I found thanks to the abundance of vending machines in Japan. This time I’ll briefly talk about food! I am changing the format of this blog and do an …
#YYZ-fied
Is it too pretentious to say that Toronto seems to be my second home after Winnipeg? Kelvin is a Torontonian, so it has been imperative that I fly there at least once a year. Been doing this for the past four years (and personally it has been harder and harder to leave. If only the …
Excuse My French: Scenes from Montréal, Pt. 1
WHERE ARE YOUR PHOTOS FROM JAPAN?! Nope, not available at the moment (to be explained at a later date). In the meantime, I’d like to share some photos I took using my Polaroid 420 and Fuji Peel-Apart Films when K and I went to Montréal last week. K has been to Montréal before on a …