Entries Tagged as ‘Travel & Leisure’

June 15, 2009

The Long Weekend

We spent the long weekend visiting an old town where I spent five years of my childhood (and early teens). It’s been a long time since I visited that place. It was just too bad though that we were unable to visit the compound where we used to live and the school I went to [...]

March 3, 2009

Sailing High In the Sky.

Exhilarating. Liberating.
That is how I’d best describe the experience of parasailing.

We went to Subic last Saturday to try out this adrenalin-pumping adventure. I was pretty nervous and wondering if I would be able to push through with this considering I have fear of heights, but I did it.
Once up in the air, it was a [...]

November 1, 2008

PhotoHunt : Blue

Another photo taken from one of my favorite beaches. Boracay. This was taken in 2005 by my sister when the whole family went there for a summer vacation.
This is an unedited sunset photo… Everything looks so blue – the sky and the waters. The whole ambiance just gives me a feeling of calmness. I guess [...]

September 29, 2008

PhotoHunt : View

My entry for this week is late as we were out during the weekend. Better late than never.

“Unfortunately, our senses are limited, therefore our view of the world is limited. This is not a problem unless we start believing that what we perceive is all there is to be perceived. It is not.” [...]

September 20, 2008

PhotoHunt : Road

Flashback. Eight years ago. These photos bring memories to the days when I used to travel a lot.
The first photo shows a very empty road (except for that one person standing) leading to the some side stairs going to the actual stairway in the Great Wall of China. Or at least that is how [...]

August 30, 2008

PhotoHunt: Beautiful

“Things are beautiful if you love them.” – Jean Anouilh
Phew! I find this week’s theme quite tough. I mean beautiful is a relative word, and for me there are so many beautiful things around us.
So, anyway, I finally decided to post these two photos. I didn’t want to stress myself out deciding which one to [...]