Month: February 2018

  • Five Travel Mistakes I Hope to Avoid Next Time

    Five Travel Mistakes I Hope to Avoid Next Time

    I was 11 the first time I traveled alone.  It was a two-hour commute via four different vehicles from Quezon City to Antipolo. I didn’t get lost, robbed, or scammed – all those times. Now as an adult, I  get to explore more faraway places. But I’m no wiser. Some of my major travel mistakes happened when I…

  • Alone But Never Lonely in Malapascua Island

    Alone But Never Lonely in Malapascua Island

    Malapascua Island welcomes those who travel in February with slightly wild and wavy seas. But the waves were not as playful as they were in Carnaza Island or Apo Island on my recent visit. What brought me to Malapascua? I thought you wouldn’t ask! Well, I’ve been wondering what this island has in store for a…

  • Antel SPA Residences: a Makati AirBNB with 2 Pools

    Antel SPA Residences: a Makati AirBNB with 2 Pools

    Last April, Neil and I decided to visit Manila together. He had to attend a conference while I was to meet high school friends, old acquaintances, and my family because it was my father’s 57th birthday. Jewel suggested that we stay in Antel Spa Residences so all of us could catch up, chill out over…

  • Here Are Globe’s Postpaid Free Phones After 2 Years

    Here Are Globe’s Postpaid Free Phones After 2 Years

    After nearly two years with Globe, I’m finally about to get rid of a P1,299/month phone and internet bill. I got an iPhone 5s from them last April 2016 so this coming April 2018, I’m free. But not completely. I called their customer service hotline (211) today to ask about my options. Since I can’t…