“These are not Shoes.” So declares the tag attached to each pair of Sanuk, the sandal-shoe hybrid made by a company from Cardiff by the Sea, California. Sanuk means ‘pursuit of happiness’ in Thai. It was founded by Jeff Kelley, a Southern California surfer, 9 years ago. Rather than play slots online or just hang out […]
on the road… a travel find along araneta avenue
By PinayTraveller on August 25, 2008MY ALDO ROSSI STOVETOP ESPRESSO MAKER Hubby and I were on our way home from a daytrip in Dapitan, when a sign that said “Japan Surplus” beckoned us to make a U-turn and check out a nondescript warehouse along Araneta Avenue. A quick scan at the entrance revealed what the place really was… a Japan […]
On the Road… day 15, at a gas station, an hour away from Paris “Can I offer you coffee?” A, our Portuguese driver, asks me good-naturedly.It’s been a long day and nobody deserves these much-needed gas station breaks more than him. He’s been driving his bus for a couple of hours now and had to […]
on the street… blue stones, st. peter’s square, italy
By PinayTraveller onIf you plan to walk around these medieval streets for one whole day, make sure to wear proper footwear. I made the grave mistake of wearing ballet flats which had no foot support at all. I couldn’t feel my toes by the end of the day.




