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Eslava ♥ ♥
I read so many wonderful things about Eslava I put it number one on my list for my trip to SevilleThe place does not take reservations and I was lucky to get a seat at the bar as soon as I...
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Plaza de Espana ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥
Plaza de España is my favorite place in all of Seville. It is grand, the tiles are beautiful, it honors the 48 provinces of Spain, and most of all, it is oh so romantic! I felt like I walked into a...
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La Brunilda ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥
When I travel, I plan 90% of my eating itinerary (eatinerary as I like to call it) and leave one or two meals for random discoveries or recommendations from locals.For my last dinner in Seville, I took...
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Wifivox Pocket Wifi Rental in Spain
Everywhere in the world I go, I rent a pocket wifi.For my one month trip to Spain, Wifivox was my very best friend. It served me well as I ate my way through Seville, Cordoba, Granada, Barcelona, San...
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Calleja de las Flores ♥ ♥
Calleja de las Flores is a very popular and a very narrow street in Cordoba. It is famous for its blue flowerpot-lined white walls decorated with pretty and vibrant blooms.It is also an extremely busy...
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Around Cordoba and Locker Cordoba
Cordoba is a great day trip when in the south of Spain. This Andalusian city is charming, colorful, vibrant, and its walls are decked with flowers.It is also massive, raw, rich in culture, boasting the...
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Mezquita, The Mosque-Cathedral of Cordoba ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥
The Mezquita or the Mosque-Cathedral of Cordoba is one of the, if not the most fascinating place I experienced during my one month trip around Spain. It is a solid tie between this and La Sagrada...
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Garum 2.1 Bistronomic Tapas Bar ♥ ♥
I had only one meal in Cordoba so I researched heavily before my trip to make sure that one lunch would be special. Garum 2.1, with its many awards, seemed to be the perfect choice.The small...
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Sydney Favorites ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥
SYDNEY FAVORITESWhere to Eat in SydneyPublished on Manila Bulletin Lifestyle, March 3, 2016Looking at my calendar last January, I realized I had one whole week of free time - no important meetings, no...
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My 30 Minutes with Nobu
Published on Manila Bulletin Lifestyle, March 27, 2016MY 30 MINUTES WITH NOBU“How many years did you live in Taipei? Do you speak Mandarin? Where did you learn the Philippine language?” That was how my...
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BonChon K-Style Chicken
I was down with fever earlier this month and spent 3 whole days at home eating fish congee and watching a Korean telenovela called “My Love from the Star.” The K-drama series is about an alien who...
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The Delinquent Blogger is Back
Hi guys! Sorry I disappeared for awhile, but I am now back from my 5-week trip with no travel plans coming up soon, so expect to see me here more often. Yay! I miss this space already and I am so...
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Skyroam Philippines by Big Sky Nation
Three most frequently asked questions I get after every trip:1. What were your favorite restaurants?2. Which hotel did you stay at?3. How did you stay connected?Most of you already know I always rent a...
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Uma Uma Ramen and Horse's Mouth
This is Russell Yu, the bossman at Uma Uma Ramen, feeling just a little bit frustrated that it is taking longer than expected for his restaurant to open in Manila.He has been ready and excited since...
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PAL Mabuhay Miles Travel Card
Last April, despite it being the craziest, busiest time of my life, I made sure to squeeze in a trip to Cebu because something BIG was launching there.The country's very first prepaid card,...
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Hotel Casa 1800 Granada ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥
I arrived Granada by train late at night and my taxi driver dropped me off a few steps away from my destination.Hidden in this cobblestone alley is a gem of a hotel, my home away from home in the...
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La Gran Taberna ♥
After dropping off my bags at Hotel Casa 1800 Granada, I ran out immediately to get some nourishment.I was so hungry I rushed into the first restaurant I saw that was still open at 11:28pm.La Gran...
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Bodegas Castañeda ♥ ♥ ♥
I walked away quickly from La Gran Taberna to make it to my next tapas stop before it closed for the night.Bodegas Castañeda, a local haunt before Rick Steves brought all the tourists in -myself...
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The Arla Promise
This was our breakfast during the presentation at the Arla Factory in Holstebro, Denmark. It was a typical breakfast spread - breads, deli meats, cheeses, jams, and Lurpak butter.I must admit, because...
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Paradise Dynasty
Eating in ParadisePublished on Manila Bulletin Lifestyle, December 15, 2016My first time at Paradise Dynasty was in Singapore six years ago. I saw the posters everywhere, along the walkway to the MRT...
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Chinese New Year Lucky Eats
Of all the special occasion feasts, Chinese New Year is the most interesting to me. Unlike noche buena or media noche where heirloom recipes and family favorites are usually served, during Chinese New...
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Eat, Pray, Eat in Ubud
Eat, Pray, Eat in UbudPublished on Manila Bulletin LifestyleI chose to spend the last few days of 2016 in a place I had always wanted to go back to, a place that promises peace and quiet, a lot of...
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Carte D'Or Gelato
When I was in London for three weeks last summer, my neighbour (aka the supermarket - more specifically the frozen goods section) was my best friend. I would buy Carte d'Or gelato on my way out and...
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7 Delicious Reasons to Visit Singapore this July
7 Delicious Reasons to Visit Singapore this JulyPublished on Manila Bulletin Lifestyle, July 13, 20171. STREAT. My absolute favorite Peranakan chef Malcolm Lee of Candlenut (best crab curry in the...
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Highlights at Madrid Fusion 2018
Published on Manila Bulletin Lifestyle, February 15, 2018International culinary conference Madrid Fusion, one of the most prestigious in the world, was held last January 22-24 at the Municipal Palace...
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