Until when do you want to stay in Dubai?

by Filipina Expat // April 8, 2016 // 3 Comments

I’m taking a break from my travel posts because I’m itching to let this out. After coming back from our short holiday, I am again on reflection mode (hubby calls it senti mode but reflection mode sounds more mature and intelligent 🙂... Continue reading →

Florence Adventure

by Filipina Expat // April 6, 2016 // 1 Comment

Message from Lyn: I always nag the hubby why he never helps me with the IT part of blogging. Although I’m an IT grad, I thought it was a mistake and he is the one who loves this techy stuff.... Continue reading →

Why a European holiday is a great idea while you are in Dubai

by Filipina Expat // April 4, 2016 // 4 Comments

Why a European holiday is a great idea while you are in Dubai Don’t be fooled. I also have the weirdo poses while there Before I continue our Austria-Italy trip (you can read the Vienna adventures here, and the Venice... Continue reading →

Viva Venice

by Filipina Expat // April 3, 2016 // 5 Comments

We reached Venice on Sunday morning after taking a night train from Vienna. We took Trenitalia’a Frecciargento 4-berth couchette so the four of us could sleep together. Click here if you want to know more of our Vienna trip. I was quite... Continue reading →

Holy Week Reflection

by Filipina Expat // March 24, 2016 // No Comments

Some holy week reflections I received from World Vision Philippines. Thoughts to ponder while we are all away during the Lenten season. Whatever you are planning to do this Lenten and Spring break, I hope you have a peaceful, relaxing,... Continue reading →

Random thoughts

by Filipina Expat // March 23, 2016 // No Comments

This time last week, I was telling hubby how come I don’t feel excited of our upcoming Austria and Italy trip. Something might be wrong with me. Well, it’s a completely different story now as I even set my out-of-office... Continue reading →

Do you have a passion?

by Filipina Expat // March 12, 2016 // No Comments

I have always felt jealous of people who talk about their passion. May it be passion for dancing or motorbike or baking. Anything that keeps them going. I have a former boss who dances tango and is passionate about it.... Continue reading →

Shangri-La Muscat offers Buy 1 Get 1 Free Weekend – exclusive to UAE residents – 11 – 12 March ONLY!

by Filipina Expat // March 7, 2016 // No Comments

Few days to go! Shangri-La Muscat offers Buy 1 Get 1 Free Weekend – exclusive to UAE residents – 11 – 12 March ONLY! Escape for the perfect weekend getaway where, for one weekend only, EVERYTHING is BUY 1 GET... Continue reading →

Finding the right school

by Filipina Expat // March 5, 2016 // 5 Comments

In the Philippines, as long as you have the money, you can basically enroll your child in any school of your choice. Ok, maybe not 100% true, but most of the time. You don’t need to worry being put on... Continue reading →

Remembering Dad

by Filipina Expat // March 1, 2016 // 3 Comments

It’s past 3 am and I was woken up by a bad dream. I’m thinking of happy thoughts so I can go back to sleep. One of my happy thoughts is my dad who is in heaven now. But thinking about... Continue reading →