I cannot even tell you how long I’ve been waiting to share my first Japanese Wedding experience. I know it was long overdue, but life and work quickly took over the past seven weeks and blogging took a backseat yet again. This was not just another destination wedding. My friend Nao, was born and raised…
Category: Asia
The Bride Tribe
Making friends as an adult is hard. Finding true friends is even harder. When I moved to Chicago, I was excited to meet new people and make new friends. More so, curious about the different kinds of people I would meet in such a melting pot of a city. So I am thankful to Chicago…
The Bamboo Path
On chasing bamboos and hating it. Ok, maybe hate is a strong word. I wish I can blame jetlag over the little fiasco that occurred while searching for the elusive bamboo forest. On a fine day during my Osaka trip, my friends and I had time to spare to visit the Arashiyama Bamboo Grove. I…
Sensory Overload
We meet again, Osaka. Nothing makes me more satisfied than a repeat visit to a place I like. This whole travel social media boom has turned the beauty of traveling into a check list mania of one-hit wonders. Which I’m guilty of, to be honest. But the older I get, the more I evolve, and…
Kota Tua
If you only have one day in a city, what will you do? As I have become too unpredictable lately, I wanted to do something different during my stay in Jakarta. It was my birthday anyway, and I needed a diversion from the glaring fact that I am getting old. Facepalm. I could not, for…
Food Guide: Jakarta Eats
If you have seen my Instagram stories during my Jakarta trip, you would know how it started off with a horrible situation which involved a 12-hour delayed flight and a lost luggage…on my birthday! I still cannot get over this aggravation. Thanks, American Airlines. Not that you cared. What better way to get over stress, anger…