TURNING THIRTY
Iām an imperfect human being and so to feel loved perfectly is such an overwhelming feeling. The past few weeks have been crazy beautiful for me. I have been on the receiving end of soooo much love...
View ArticleZAMBALES, PHILIPPINES
My base for the meantime is Manila, Philippines. Iāve been accepting makeup gigs since I got back last January. Just recently, I was on a beach work trip for Nivea Sun. Together with featured surfers...
View ArticleATHENS, GREECE
Greece has always just been that uncrossed entry in my āplaces to see before I die list.ā It was just too far and too expensive to go to that Iāve always just put it asideā¦for a honeymoon getaway or...
View ArticleBACK IN ZURICH
I spent the entire of April in Zurich again. I have so much to blog about coz that one month in Switzerland was totally packed and it made my life turn a complete 180-degrees! More on this āturnā...
View ArticleGENOVA, ITALY
Have you heard of the Genovese Pasta? So over the long weekend, weĀ went on a road trip from Zurich to the town where this pasta sauce (and prosciutto!) was first made famous: Genova, Italy! We stayed...
View ArticleCOTE Dā AZUR: NICE & CANNES, FRANCE
The CĆ“te dā Azur (Azure Coast) is also known as the French Riviera. Itās at the southeast corner of France, along the mediterranean coastline. The 8 of us embarked on a road trip from Zurich to Italy...
View ArticlePROVENCE, FRANCE
When I was a marketing manager for a retail company, we were about to launch a beauty line that was said to be manufactured in Provence, France. I thought to myself: thatās one place that I would like...
View ArticleMONTE CARLO, MONACO
Itās another new country for me! Our road tripās last destination: Monte Carlo, Monaco! I have never seen such an extravagant display and quite reckless dispersal of wealth! That small country was...
View ArticleTHE EPIC MARRIAGE PROPOSAL AT THE ZURICH FLUGHAFEN (AIRPORT)
ANNOUNCEMENT The DBF and I are ENGAGED!!!!!!!!! And I couldnāt be any prouder of how he planned and executed his proposal. It was so well-thought of and so full of meaning for the both of us. He...
View ArticleDUBAI, UAE
Dubai is now my favorite stopover when I travel. Aside from the fact that its airport is huge, there are also so many Overseas Filipino Workers there! I feel very much at home at the airport. Before...
View ArticleFLUMSERBERG, SWITZERLAND
The best thing about living in Europe is that I feel like a traveller everyday. Even if itās just roaming around where we live, there is always something new to marvel at. Just this weekend, we brought...
View ArticleRHEINFALL, SWITZERLAND
Itās my second time to visit this beauty. Itās the largest plain waterfall in all of Europe. Whatās different about my experience this time is that we road the boat (10chf each) towards the hill that...
View ArticleLISBON, PORTUGAL
We were having our Valentineās dinner at Belvoir Park in Zurich when the DHB asked me to check my email. To my surprise, he sent me an advance bookingĀ for Lisbon, Portugal! Itās his surprise gift to me...
View ArticlePARIS, FRANCE
I got a message from my grade school classmate T that sheās going to go on an EU tour soon and that she wanted to meet-up with me. Iām her marketing consultant for her organic line of beauty products....
View ArticleBUDAPEST, HUNGARY
August 1 is Swiss National Holiday. I was supposed to spend it doing makeup for a wedding but my husband asked me to decline the gig. He wanted to go somewhere because it is rare that he has a long...
View ArticleBARCELONA, SPAIN
I prayed for more weekends like the one I had in Milan (see previous post) and God granted my wish. He gave me a trip to the land of Conquistadors to meet my cousin and her husband. When I was still...
View ArticleSLIEMA, MALTA
We celebrated our 2nd year anniversary as a married couple last January. Being who he is, the DHB surprised me with booked tickets to Malta. But as fate would have it, he met a basketball accident and...
View ArticleVALLETTA, MALTA
The game plan was simple: hop on the red bus that will bring us from Sliema to the heart of Maltaā Valletta. We were greeted by the imposing gates of Valletta and we were driven around the outskirts...
View ArticleMARSAXLOXX, MALTA
Mar-sa-schlock is a small fishing village in Malta. Itās small but I just have to create a separate entry for it because of its sheer beauty. I felt like I stepped into an illustration on a page of a...
View ArticleFEUSISBERG, SWITZERLAND
Nestled in Feusisberg, outside of ZĆ¼rich and already in Canton Schwyz, is a family-operated hotel we love to frequent every yearāPanorama. True to its name, the hotel on the hill gives you a stunning...
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