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Japan: A Rainy Morning in Asakusa

By on January 18, 2013

It was raining the day I went to Asakusa, the center of Tokyo’s shitamachi or ‘low city’. But it wasn’t the rain that bothered me (although it was a little difficult to take photos while holding an umbrella). What really bothered me was the biting cold that came with it.  I was so annoyed with […]

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Pinay Traveller Recommends #17: Galapagos Safari Camp

By on January 10, 2013

I’m not really into safari trips. Maybe because I associate it with hiking or mountain-climbing which, to be honest, I find too tedious.  I don’t know. I’m more of a beach person.  And maybe it’s my age talking but I’d really rather sit, sip coffee and watch the sunset, preferably overlooking the Mediterranean sea. But […]

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