I have been meaning to tell you all about Paris since I came back three months ago. But I couldn’t find the right words. In fact, words just get in the way, so the famous song goes. You cannot fault me for not trying, though. I tried. But nothing I wrote sufficed. Instead, to my…
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PARIS FOR THE FIRST TIME
The first time is always the sweetest. When I saw Paris for the first time, I was filled with a sense of surreal wonderment. Maybe because I couldn’t believe that I was actually there. I felt like I was the luckiest girl on earth! It was 1999. I was single and ready to fall in…
A Pinay Traveller in Paris
I asked my good friend, Jazel Kristin, a consummate Pinay Traveller now living in Paris, to send me a couple of photos of her favorite hangout in the City of Lights. Naturally, she had a hard time choosing (from her thousands of photos as you can imagine). So she sent me a couple of shots…
HOTELS: Mama Shelter by Philippe Starck
There’s something that you need to know… I love Philippe Starck. I also love travelling. So when you put these two together, it just… well… you know what I mean. So imagine my joy when I found out that I can now actually afford to check into a Philippe Starck-designed hotel, albeit just for a…