Asia Philippines

Travelling For a Cause

The legendary David Beckham took time off from a farewell tour with his football team LA Galaxy and made a surprise visit today to a UNICEF-supported children’s shelter in Manila, Philippines. This is what I would call travelling for a cause. Watch the video of his visit at the Manila shelter and be inspired.  

Continue Reading
Asia Going...Gone!

One Singapore Morning

One of the best things I enjoyed while travelling in Singapore is the sight of historical places even while the city already boasts of modernity. A walk one, fair morning brought me to St. Andrew’s Cathedral which was built in 1856. The experience gave me a sense of connection with Singapore’s past as well a part …

Continue Reading
Asia Philippines

The World's 87th Top City

In 2007, I had the chance to live in Davao city to pursue post graduate studies. Why Davao? Ah, there were several factors why (like my school preference, the assurance of a friend of a place to stay there, the city’s nearness to a sibling’s address in Mindanao, Philippines, among others). I must say that …

Continue Reading