[The World in a Nutshell] WanderTales: Stories of adventures and misadventures
November 5, 2021
On our way back from Tinipak River last November 1, we were very hungry. You’d think since it’s a relatively chill hike compared to what could have been (aka a trek up Mt. Daraitan) that we would be relatively full Read more…
October 26, 2021
I kept seeing Pete’s Roast everywhere I looked – Facebook, Instagram (ok that’s everywhere for me LOL), so I’ve been meaning to order for a looong time, except it’s actually pretty far from me. Anyway, last Sunday, I decided to Read more…
I’m not a huge kakanin fan honestly, but I don’t know why, I felt so lured in when someone posted about this Merly’s Special Bibingka. Tbf, my friend’s mom really likes kakanin, so I always keep an eye out for Read more…
October 19, 2021
All my friends know this about me – but I’m sucker for a good deal. It doesn’t even have to be THAAAT good of a deal, but just knowing that I’m getting something extra makes me sooo ridiculously pleased with Read more…
October 13, 2021
Suman is a pretty common snack or breakfast food here in the Philippines. There are multiple variants of this, but at its core, suman is essentially glutinous rice cooked in coconut milk and seasoned with a little sugar or salt Read more…
October 12, 2021
Sisig is probably one of my favorite Filipino dishes (along with lechon, and all the other unhealthy Filipino dishes that are oh-so-good). But as you can see, they’re also pretty unhealthy. So I was pretty excited when I saw The Read more…
October 6, 2021
I never knew pili squares existed until I laid my eyes on this elegantly designed maroon box. Honestly, packaging makes a huge difference. I remember when I received a Calea pie, what first struck my attention was the sturdiness and Read more…
October 5, 2021
My friend has been hyping up this Bailon piaya like crazy. As someone who is actually fond of piaya (like very fond, hellooo sugar!!), I was unsure how much I should believe the hype LOL. Hehe well he brought pasaluboooong! Read more…
October 1, 2021
My sister’s good friend got married the other day. Unfortunately, with all the ECQ/GCQ and random Alert Levels – they decided not to proceed with the reception though, just because of all the uncertainty and also thinking of the safety Read more…