The Kid with the fingers
Every afternoon before the pandemic, he and his sister used to sell rice cakes at the street where my restaurant is located. When he saw me with my cRead More…
Author: bebsisms
MOROCCO SERIES: Casablanca, Expectations vs. Reality
Sure Moroccan tea is the best tea I’ve ever had in the world but there’s more to this country than just that. Having no visa requirement for FilipinoRead More…
Remembering Notre Dame Cathedral
My fondest memory of Paris was not a romantic rendezvous at Eiffel Tower but a spriritual rediscovery at the famous Notre Dame Cathedral. Notre DaRead More…
Astonishing Sunrise at Cloud 9, Siargao Island
It’s true that Siargao – one of Surigao del Norte’s main islands – is famous as a surfing destination but inarguably, it also has one of the best vieRead More…
Top 5 places to go outside Taipei
I went to Taiwan to take advantage of their extended no-visa policy on Filipino citizens. I will write a series of blogs about that trip soon. It wasRead More…
Kinilaw: Philippines’ own Ceviche?
For most Visayan families in the Philippines, Kinilaw is a staple for Sunday lunch. My mother usually make this dish to celebrate our family’s weekRead More…
Unpopular but beautiful beach in Colagsing
Only a thirty-minute habal ride from the center of the small town of Santa Maria, Davao Occidental, there is a kilometer-long strip of white sandRead More…
Para sa taong magmamahal sa’yo balang araw
Kumusta? Siguro hawak mo ang mga kamay niya ngayon habang pinapanood ang pagbaba ng araw. Siguro ikinikwento niya sayo ang mga lugar na pangarap niyaRead More…
“I love you. Thank you.” Original Script – Part 3 [end]
INT. DAY. ANOTHER DAY. MEI’S OFFICE. HO CHI MINH, VIETNAM. MEI is browsing through the photos of the last photoshoot. PAUL is arranging the handRead More…
Winter Sunset: Amsterdam
It was winter when I went to Europe so the sun wasn’t in the mood to show up it did, it was majestic to say the least. Look! Read More…