Recently, Will Smith drew a lot of flak from New Yorkers when he parked his gargantuan motorhome in Soho during a shoot. The two-story, thirty-foot monster naturally created a lot of traffic and caused such a furor among the locals that Smith had to have it removed ASAP. But honestly, since when did people need […]
Author: PinayTraveller
An Afternoon in Montserrat
By PinayTraveller on July 19, 2011Montserrat is a Catalan word which means “serrated mountain”. It pertains to the unique rock formation of the mountain chain near Barcelona, Spain. While in Barcelona, I was lucky enough to visit the Our Lady of Montserrat Basilica which is nestled among these beautiful formations. The Basilica was built and is still maintained by Benedictine […]
Remember the pilgrimage my company (JesCom) led in 2008? Well, we are doing another pilgrimage in October this year, this time in the Holy Land in Israel. Led by His Excellency Bishop Chito Tagle, the pilgrimage will be a different take on the usual Holy Land pilgrimage as it features Via Lucis or Way […]
The first Pinay Traveller Pa-Raffle has finally come to an end! I made two draws via Random.org. The first draw was for the Grand Winner of the Travel Essentials Package as shown below. There were just 12 people who qualified (i.e. those who followed directions dilligently haha). And the winner is… I decided to make […]
A Pinoy Pilgrim on His Way to Santiago de Compostela
By PinayTraveller on June 20, 2011In my continuing quest to find people who can help me turn my Camino de Santiago dream into reality, I stumbled upon Mark Ho. Mark is currently doing The Walk and is, in fact, on his 33rd day on the road with two companions. I asked him to give me some tips on how to […]
