I only write blogs about my country trips once I leave that country. But for Saudi Arabia where I am based now, I felt that it is high time to start introducing the Kingdom to my readers. My usual The Solo Drifter blog posts start with a vlog. My time cannot afford to make one …
This article was first published on 2 June 2018, 9:40AM PST; updated on 2 June 2019, 3:04PM PST and 6 July 2023, 2:45AM PST. In 2018, I had a four-night stay in Bangkok as I attended an Asia-Pacific Conference on 22-24 May 2018. In 2019, I stayed in Bangkok for two days but I was …
This article was first published on 3 June 2018, 1:39PM PST; updated on 2 June 2019, 7:24AM PST and 5 July 2023 4:08AM PST. Welcome to the first stop of the first series of my Indochina tour – Vietnam. I went to Vietnam for a vacation in May 2018. I went back in 2019 for …
This article was first published on 3 June 2018, 9:23 PST; updated on 2 June 2019, 14:02 PST and 3 July 2023, 2:22 PST. I experienced going to Cambodia from both Thailand and Vietnam. In 2018, I booked a seat through Busbud. TravelMart BangKok Co, Ltd. took us to Siem Reap through a VIP bus. TravelMart …
The past decade changed the way I see life in a different perspective so here’s a message to my mid-20 self. Really, it was a decade of challenges, pursuits, failures, mistakes and victories. Dear mid-20 self, I know life has been tough, but you have done a good job, you did not give up. Love …
Exactness defines her that everything she does should always be a calculated risk. All her life, she dedicated to her work and for avenues of learning towards professional development on her career. She is a family oriented woman but never been yet into a relationship. No boyfriend since birth. The world he has to choose …
It is my first time on this road. The never ending promises of forever made my heart filled with hope. The cloud nine moments we both shared whenever we have our dates made me think of ‘US’ in the future. The lingering sweet kisses left on my lips when we part ways and wish each …
The screaming silence of this place is starting to kill me. The scorching afternoon heat harassing my skin made me want to run and look for a tall tree and hide under its shade. But I couldn’t because you were there with me. Again. It’s been a long time since I saw your face. We …
Naaalala ko pa ang panahon noong isinulat ko ang tulang “Medyou.” Mayo 2018, isang normal na gabi sa Makati kung saan pauwi na akong mag-isa galing opisina. Huminto ako sa may kanto ng dela Rosa at Pasong Tamo tulad nang nakasanayan. Doon kasi ang normal na abangan ng jeep biyaheng PRC na dadaan ng Shopwise-Makati …
As your thoughts scream, the world prefers the silence. I held my mouth for as long as I can. It was not fun and easy. I was bursting out inside the whole time. The voice within me was yelling. It was on its loudest, yet unheard of. But I love the pain. I have been …