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.
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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…
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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…
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Our Last Full Day in Beijing: Day 4
On our fourth day in Beijing, we finally slowed things down. We did not schedule any private tours and decided to spend the day exploring the city at our own pace. After two packed days visiting the Great Wall and the city’s biggest attractions, this felt like a much-needed breather. After breakfast, D and I…
