Let’s Patch Things Up | Baguio City, Philippines

It’s my last day in Baguio and my old housemate invited me for brunch. We decided to eat at Patch Cafe because I haven’t tried eating there yet. We arrived at the Bloomfield Hotel where Patch Cafe is located at around 10am. Surprisingly, the coffee shop is almost empty. A couple of businessmen and a group of college students and that’s it. Well, maybe it’s too … Continue reading Let’s Patch Things Up | Baguio City, Philippines

New Japanese Friends | Baguio City, Philippines

Baguio may be considered as my second home now. I’m originally from La Union, transferred to Laguna, and now living in Burkina Faso in West Africa. But still, Baguio has that soft spot in my heart. Came to Baguio to study in the University for five years. And built some of the greatest friendships that I still cherish up to now. So for my Home … Continue reading New Japanese Friends | Baguio City, Philippines

Mayon Volcano ATV Adventure | Albay, Philippines

As the legends say that if you arrive in Legazpi, Albay and the Mayon Volcano stays behind the clouds, you have masamang budhi (evil or something). And this happened: One of the best way to see Mayon Volcano up close and personal is through ATV. Near the Cagsawa ruins, there are shops where you can rent ATVs and there are also different trails to choose … Continue reading Mayon Volcano ATV Adventure | Albay, Philippines

I almost died (got killed). Not once but thrice. | Burkina Faso

To be honest, I don’t pray (anymore). Last time I went to church, I can’t remember. I’m Catholic. All my family are. But I don’t know what happened to me. My mother who was a catholic ever since was very religious. Every sunday, she would drag us from bed just to attend the mass. But for a typical boy like me, I would prefer to … Continue reading I almost died (got killed). Not once but thrice. | Burkina Faso