Manila Bay and Chinese New Year

The Chinese New Year holiday gave me a chance to revisit the city of Manila, particularly Chinatown and the surrounding area.  But first, I had to see what the recent fuzz is with Manila Bay.  Here’s by brief adventure.

Apple Chronicles: A Journey of Superlatives

November is a special month for me as I was born on this month.  But this year, November had been extra kind to me as I embarked on a practically month-long trip on the other side of the world.  And everything about it was unexpected. This is part of a series ① ② ③ ④ ⑤…

My Halloween Weekend

The Halloween long weekend finally gave me some chance to have some much needed sleep.  I didn’t go out of town as many people may have done, but I dedicated a day to do some long easy run around Manila.

Running and Pokémon GO

There’s no doubt that Pokémon GO is one of the most disruptive innovation lately and it had forced a lot of people to get off of their couch and move.  And even I, as a runner, was not spared as I found myself more “motivated” to go places to catch Pokémon.  And last weekend was…

Manila Bay’s White Sand Beach

White sands and Manila Bay don’t usually appear in one sentence, but now there’s really a patch of white sand along Manila Bay!  Aptly named Sands at SM by the Bay, it lets you enjoy the fine white sands without going outside Metro Manila.

Keep Calm and Cruise on… From Manila?!

Cruising is one of the things I would love to do but aside from getting enough days off from work, cost is quite prohibitive as I’ve never seen a cruise originate from Manila…until now!