May Kwento Ako No. 71 : Exploring the Dazzling District of Ginza

Over 20 years ago, I recall getting lost in the city. I decided to exit a subway station in Ginza. The name had a special vibe. Once out into the streets, I recall the place to be unusually dazzling. Everything looked foreign to my eyes. I was amused by what I saw. I walked aContinue reading “May Kwento Ako No. 71 : Exploring the Dazzling District of Ginza”

May Kwento Ako #28 : No Name Ramen-discovered @ Kyoto

One early Sunday morning, I found myself facing google maps to find a nearby Roman Catholic Church to attend Sunday service. As I triangulated my location to the 3 Roman Catholic churches nearest my hotel, my next move would be where to go for brunch. I woke up hungry as I seem to be everyContinue reading “May Kwento Ako #28 : No Name Ramen-discovered @ Kyoto”

May Kwento Ako #18 : Tropical Living

Some days, it’s like these photos above. Believe you me, we in the tropics don’t live like this everyday. But well, admittedly, there are days when we are able to. The reality is, most of us live in densely populated metropolis. Our traffic is legendary. While we complain heaps, we still count our blessings. ForContinue reading “May Kwento Ako #18 : Tropical Living”

May Kwento Ako #17 : My 1st Fall

I hope to never, ever brag and say “been there, done that”. For someone who lives in a tropical country, where colors of nature are mostly green, I have looked forward to seeing the fall colors in my lifetime. Yes, we have tropical plants in red, orange, yellow, rust and all shades in between butContinue reading “May Kwento Ako #17 : My 1st Fall”