Source Back when I was a kid, I followed what my brother did during his free time. This meant playing Diablo I and II on our personal computers. While my brother chose to go with barbarian class, I chose to go with the amazon. I always preferred the bow and arrow as my weapon of choice. Even for cartoons I always root for...

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Our trip to El Nido was supposed to be from July 12 to July 14 only but Cebu Pacific called and cancelled our flights. So we had the option to rebook for free. Chose the first flight on July 12 then the last flight for July 16 making it a 5-day retreat. You know how people say there is always a grand scheme...

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 "Travel, in the younger sort, is a part of education; in the elder, a part of experience." Five student teams. Seven destinations in nine days. The Cebu Pacific Juan for Fun Backpacker Challenge on its third year chose five teams each composed of three college students to fly around the Philippines and abroad. Back in college, I was already excited when I would take...

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“What we build in this farm is character.” – Tony Meloto, Gawad Kalinga Founder What is the Filipino dream? Is it going to the United States of America to send dollars back here in the Philippines? Is it leaving the archipelago for greener pastures? Or is it making the Philippines a hub for social entrepreneurship in Asia? Ask yourself those questions then book...

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It's no secret my dream destination is Egypt. Here's one video that makes me crave for it more. For others, Paris is always a good idea. Here are maps drawn by Parisians themselves for places significant to them for personally. There's something charming about a place that looked so ordinary yet so special for someone.  Some of my favorite places are abandoned yet magical in...

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