Just got this from the mail: Hi pauline mangilog, I am writing to let you know that one of your photos with a Creative Commons license has been short-listed for inclusion in the tenth edition of our Schmap Madrid Guide, to be published mid-March 2010. –www.schmap.com How cool is that?! Here’s the pic. This was […]
This is just great. My craving for Pasteis de Nata is so enormous that I can just buy a ticket and fly all the way to Lisbon now! Well, if you’ve tasted one of these Portuguese egg tarts, you’ll understand why. I can almost taste them… hot from the oven…smelling heavenly… sprinkled with confectioner’s sugar, […]
Pinay Traveller Recommends is a weekly round-up of interesting sites, photos, stories and/or events found around the net. Itching to go somewhere? Read through this list of 31 places to go to this 2010 courtesy of the New York Times. The appeal of a Parisian flea market is timeless. Imagine rummaging through stalls of vintage […]
A weekend of no work and no internet. Of waking to the sound of lapping waves and the delicious smell of Nanay’s cooking. Of glorious sunrises and spectacular sunsets. Words cannot suffice, obviously, so here are some images from back home. //The beach is just a few meters behind our house. […]
I’m off to my hometown, Aklan, for the weekend. I haven’t gone home to my parents’ for a year now and I’m really excited to see them and relax in our little cottage by the sea. Can’t wait! Have a happy weekend too, everyone!