They’ve got it all wrong. You see, most Philippine travel blogs (not the ones written by rich balikbayans talking about their latest jaunt to the Mall of Asia or the ones who can afford to stay at Boracay Station 1 away from the unwashed masses… Read More
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Further Down Ongpin Street: A Binondo Food Tour (Part 2)
“Too much eating…can we take a break?” whispered the man next to me. Blasphemous statements if I ever heard it. Apparently some of us (amateurs) thought that there wasn’t enough of a break between food! Please. You guys don’t take breaks at buffets. Nor do… Read More
I Don’t Know Where Home Is: A Binondo Food Tour (Part 1)
“The story you will hear today,” began our guide in the stuffy lobby of the Minor Basilica of San Lorenzo Ruiz, “is a story of migration. Of entire cultures fusing to create new ideas, mannerisms, and of course as this is a food tour…dishes”. Home… Read More
Kanin Club: Filipino Food Done Right
(Side Note: maybe I should Instagram my pictures first before posting them here…or get a better camera :P) I once read that you shouldn’t buy pizza in Italy. That unless you’re in Naples, pizza in Italy is a far cry quality-wise from the deep dish… Read More
Eggs and Buttermilk Biscuits with Spicy Sausage Gravy: The Power Pregame
To the few readers I have in the States (and that one random one from Myanmar): I’m currently vacay-ing in the Philippines. WiFi sucks. This blog post is long overdue! Hopefully I can write a little more frequently once we transfer from our hotel to… Read More
