While I have had the chance to visit the Kingdom of Thailand several times and even lived there for 3 years, the truth is I have never been to Phuket, But I have always heard though how beautiful Thailand’s largest island is. Phuket, a top travel destination in the Kigndom, nestles in the balmy …
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No Longer Lost in Translation
Going on vacation for a period of time in another country is certainly different from relocating there. Relocating means a more intimate experience of the everyday reality of another culture. And this would often require one to embrace well the language of the new country, of the new culture. While we, Filipinos, are consistently exposed …
Just a Shark Tale
Do you love the ocean? Do you love sharks? Well, as for me, I love the ocean but I can’t say right here and now that I love sharks. I think they are pretty interesting creatures though. And for me who is not really a swimmer or into scuba diving, my live encounters with this …