Time passes and people forget things. Or rather time takes a toll on things and they become souvenirs of the past. Guisi lighthouse was built during the 18th century to be the light to the sea travelers amidst the Panay Gulf. Today, it is a rusty tower that bears warning to those who wish to climb its decrepit staircase. It is the second...

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I miss you. i miss being at the top seeing the sky turn orange while the cold breeze glides its hands on my waist. Your hot embrace on a quiet afternoon is still a memory. I remember the vast ocean just across us as the sky turned dark. The rickety bamboo bridge being swayed.   I miss the watching tiny kisses around me....

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Ever wondered what preposition to use while working on your travel stories? The Daily Writing Tips gives you some guidelines. ------ I usually take a photo of my feet when I'm somewhere new. I don't post it but I consider it as a reminder that at a certain moment I was standing in a place where I have never been before. Takayuki Akachi's...

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You always remember your first time. That moment you take the leap. There is that moment when you hold your luggage and ride your first plane out of the country. For me, it was three years ago. I have not stopped moving ever since. Such like my childhood heroes - the practical princess, Nancy Drew and Hercule Poirot. Their adventures brought them to...

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