Blog Posts on traveling

Run Drop Slide by The Life Pursuit on Feb 6, 2012Skim Life My second beach trip for this year led me to where I first learned how to ride my skimboard. My first attempts at Baler beach last May were embarrassing. I needed to learn the basics (stance, footwork and balance) from my close f...

Signs, Patterns & Architecture by The Life Pursuit on Feb 6, 2012If not for a nice phone with a good 5 megapixel camera and a lomography application, would have I passed as a good photographer? More photos on my Tumblr.

Things I've learned from traveling no. 4 by The Life Pursuit on Jan 27, 20124. Travel Itinerary  Itinerary (noun) - the route of a journey or tour or the proposed outline of one; a travel diary; a traveler's guide  (http://www.merriam-webster.com) Preparing for a travel adventure doesn't lessen the excitement o...

100th Post: My Best Moments of 2011 by The Life Pursuit on Jan 18, 2012Looking at all the photos that I was able to gather and collect last year, I can say that 2011 was very fulfilling. Last year was the most number of times that I was able to travel -- going to the beach and climbing mountains.  And of the man...

Travel Tips (Part 2) - Googly Gooey Style! by How Do I Get To Places in Metro Manila? on Jan 14, 2012And now here's Part 2 of the travel tips brought to you by MetroManilaDirections.com and illustrated by our awesome and talented friends from GooglyGooeys.com. Check out Part 1 in case you missed it or if you want a refresher:) So again, reme...

Travel Tips (Part 1) - Googly Gooey Style! by How Do I Get To Places in Metro Manila? on Jan 12, 2012It is indeed more fun in the Philippines and there is no better way to support that than traveling around the country. Start here in Metro Manila, where there are a lot of hidden gems! But before that, here are some tips to make your traveling fun an...

Alone Again Naturally by Travels With Ron on Jan 9, 2012Traveling solo has fascinated most people I shared my experiences with. I don’t know why some people find it hard to dine alone, watch a movie alone, and take a dip on a pool or sun bathe on a beach alone. I know a lot of you might want to try. Wel...

7 Ways To Survive Long Flights by The Wanderluster Kid on Dec 17, 2011Being on board for about one (1) hour or two (2) is good, but after that?... It kills us... to boredom. Many of us don't like staring at those back seat screens with flight map on it. It's terrifying! Btw, I just survived a long flight from...

Lone Pine Cemetery, Gallipoli, Turkey by on Dec 14, 2011Lone Pine cemetery was farther up the mountains after we visited Anzac Cove (which was on the coast). The terrain in this region of Turkey was quite fascinating, as it was full of dense shrubbery and dark green trees (the “Turkey” in my mind was...

Istanbul to Gallipoli, Turkey by on Dec 12, 2011Interesting and colorful sights as we cross the bosphorus and leave Istanbul (for now) for the region of Gallipoli. Istanbul’s cityscape is teeming with these colorful house-piles They almost look like lego blocks. Don’t you love those rows o...