If there’s anything I’d like to do RIGHT NOW, it would be to sit on a tiny stool while hunched over a big bowl of hot beef pho at a side street somewhere in Ho Chi Minh City. Considering that I’ve been to Vietnam quite a number of times already, I can’t seem…
Category: Food, Entertainment and Culture
Iloilo’s Madge Cafe
If you find yourself in Iloilo City, be sure to have a cup of coffee in Madge Cafe. I first visited this neighborhood coffee shop more than 10 years ago. I was shooting a travel show with The Hubby and one of the restaurants we featured was this quaint little coffee shop…
Madrid Fusión Manila
Just got this in the mail: “We are writing to invite you to an intimate and “by invitation only” tapas dinner with some of the participating Spanish Chefs for the Madrid Fusion Manila 2015. The objective of this gathering is to welcome the Spanish Chefs and acquaint you a little bit on the series…
Xôi Yến: Hanoi’s Best Sticky Rice Restaurant
Eating at Xôi Yến Restaurant along Nguyen Huu Huan Street is a must for those visiting the Old Quarter in Hanoi. Virtually a local legend, it is constantly filled with hearty eaters thanks to its delicious sticky rice bowls. Xoi is a traditional Vietnamese dish made from rice and corn and topped…
PinayTraveller Films: Ria de Arousa, Galicia
My second film! Yay! But a confession. I tried editing this down to 45 seconds BUT I had a hard time choosing which video to edit out and which to keep. So as a compromise, here’s my (less than) two-minute edit. This short travel film features my boat ride along the Ria…