Travel. Art. Nature.

Welcome to my page!

A little info about me

I started this blog in 2018. After recovering from a chronic illness in 2017, I took a break from the corporate world to focus on the more important things in life: family, health and self-care, and appreciating the world around me. It was my second chance on life and my goal is, hopefully, to live more purposefully.

I blog to remember. To capture the beauty of the world, nature, people and experiences I encounter whenever and wherever I explore.

  • Siem Reap 2013: Photo Diary

    Hi friends. This week’s blog is a throwback to before I started blogging. In 2013, D and I went to Siem Reap with friends for a short temple getaway. We took an evening flight from Manila via Cebu Pacific, a quick 2.5-3 hour hop that got us to Cambodia by night. We stayed at Shining…

  • Hello Again, Tokyo

    I flew to Tokyo again in early April for a business trip. Unlike my leisure trips where I usually plan things out, this one was mostly going to be about work, with only a few free hours at night to explore. Still, even short evenings in Tokyo always feel worthwhile to me. I would arrive…

  • Scenes from Makati

    Today’s post is a little different. I realized I don’t always need a full story to share something meaningful. Sometimes it is just about noticing what is already around me. So instead of a long write-up, I am sharing a few snapshots from my city. These are weekend scenes I pass by but don’t always…