On my recent trip to the Philippines, I had the pleasure of visiting the Philippine School for the Blind in Manila. My friend Mark is in charge of PR and fundraising for the school, so I thought it would be respectable of me as a friend and foreigner to check out what the school was … keep reading
Now that I’m back in Amurica, I need to find things to pass my days with until the next big adventure. Believe it or not, I actually have an office space now for all of my online endeavors which puts me almost, ALMOST on a normal 26 year old’s working schedule. That means I have … keep reading
Officially Ho Chi Minh City, known by everyone as Saigon, is a massive city in the south of Vietnam. Being it my 2nd trip to southeast Asia, I figured I better see some more than Thailand and the Philippines, so Vietnam sounded like a good option; it was, and wasn’t. Hold up, hold up. While there … keep reading
When I travel, I try to take advantage of as many new weird experiences as I can. As I’ve gotten a bit older, things like bungee jumping and swimming with sharks has become less attractive to me, but, I’m always down to try strange spa treatments like Turkish bathhouse massages, fish in Thailand that eat … keep reading
After just spending some time in Baguio City in the Philippines, which rests at an elevation of 1450 meters (4760 feet), I was intrigued to see which were the highest capital cities in the world. So here are the top 5! 5) 2,325 m (7627 ft) above sea level: Asmara, Eritrea Whilst Asmara is not the highest … keep reading
Most people don’t go to the Philippines to enjoy the quaint, pedestrian-friendly cities (because they don’t exist). In fact, the cities in the Philippines are pretty much a nightmare minus a few areas in Manila like Makati and Fort Bonafacio, parts of Cebu, etc. Even in the most provincial of cities there is bad traffic … keep reading