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OJ's Brew Calamba

OJ’s Brew Calamba: A Travel-Themed Coffee Shop With Great Food

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ALSO READ:TOP 3 SPOTS TO VISIT IN CALAMBA CITY, LAGUNA I have always admired the hustle of Calamba City in Laguna. It’s a huge city with almost everything — historical sites, resorts, restaurants, offices, malls, name it. Anyone would choose to live here will definitely have everything they are looking for. In my case, since…

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hokkie coffee

New Cafe Alert: Hokkie Coffee

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ALSO READ:VILLA RECOMMENDATION IN BALI, INDONESIA: VILLA KORU Three things: (1) It’s 2020 and I vowed to try more coffee shops and restaurants in Manila, (2) I miss my favorite country Indonesia, and (3) I have to finish some task for my teaching job. As I was searching for a new place in town to…

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Malolos Bulacan Itinerary

One Day in Malolos, Bulacan

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Malolos, Bulacan is something that almost no one will consider visiting, except if one wants to feel the Spanish colonial period vibe while avoiding the mainstream Intramuros in Manila. Let me tell you that Malolos is more than that by presenting my very own DIY Malolos Bulacan itinerary! I have been to Bulacan province a…

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things to do in laos

Vientiane, Laos: One for the Books!

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ALSO READ:5 NEWLY-BUILT HOTELS YOU CAN STAY IN VIENTIANE, LAOS Vientiane is the capital city of Laos. Like other countries in the Greater French Indochina region in mainland Southeast Asia, it used to be a French colony. It is now a popular travel destination, hence, a lot of people now visit Vientiane Laos and there…

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brunei restaurants

My Brunei Food Diary

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ALSO READ:A COMPLETE GUIDE TO 23 INSTAGRAMMABLE SPOTS IN BRUNEI Aside from cultural immersion, a travel to Brunei can also be a good gastronomic experience, given the presence of several good restaurants that serve good food and provide awesome dining experiences to both locals and travelers alike. Brunei has a vast selection of restaurants, from…

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things to do in cabanatuan

A Detour at Cabanatuan City

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I was on my way to Dingalan, Aurora for a long weekend escapade so I took a bus at Baliwag Transit going to Cabanatuan City and then a van going to Dingalan. Since I left Manila early and my check-in at Fil Dane Inn is still after lunch, I decided to have a quick tour…

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calamba laguna tourist spots

Playing Tourist in Calamba, Laguna

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Calamba, Laguna is considered as one of the busiest cities in the CALABARZON region because aside from it is a center of commerce, there are a lot of reasons to travel to the city. Calamba Laguna tourist spots, including the hot spring resorts in Barangay Pansol are popular among locals but not from outside the…

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instagram-worthy places in baguio

‘Cooling Down’ in Baguio City, Philippines

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I have compiled here the 10 Instagram-worthy places in Baguio City that I visited. This article contains affiliate links which you are free to use with no extra costs on your part. Baguio City in the northern Philippines is popular for its cold weather and a popular tourist destination among both Filipinos and foreigners, therefore…

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Pages and Lattes

Hang Out at Pages Cafe, Caloocan City

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Caloocan City might not be one’s usual destination in Metro Manila, but let me tell you a secret: there is a newly-opened coffee shop here which can definitely make both your brains and tummies happy! Presenting: Pages and Lattes along EDSA Caloocan! πŸ™‚ ALSO READ: A COMPLETE GUIDE TO 64 INSTAGRAM-WORTHY PLACES IN METRO MANILA,…

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pasig city museum

A Trip to Pasig City Museum

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(Pasig City Museum is just one of the historical museums in Manila and it’s definitely worth checking out!) Whenever I have some free time from my full-time job, like the weekends and public holidays, if I’m not spending it in another town or another country, I’ll be spending it exploring museums in Manila or nearby…

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instagrammable spots in boracay

Flying Solo in Boracay Island

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(Are you ready to see the Instagrammable spots in Boracay? But first, read this!) Boracay Island was hailed as one of the world’s most beautiful islands, and I could attest that every corner of the island is indeed Instagram-worthy. In fact, the Philippine government closed down the island for around 6 months to be rehabilitated,…

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instagrammable spots in brunei

Picturesque Brunei Darussalam

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To those who were following me on Instagram (instagram.com/wheressherlyn), I think you guys want to come into a conclusion that Brunei Darussalam is one of my favorite countries to travel to (so far) since I’ve been visiting so many Instagrammable spots in Brunei. Some of you might be asking why (because let’s face it, everybody…

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grab your passport we're leaving

EPISODE 0: Trailer (Grab Your Passport, We’re Leaving)

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*Here is Grab Your Passport, We’re Leaving’s Spotify page. So, what are some new things you planned to pursue this 2021? I have been contemplating on two things since 2019: quitting Instagram and starting a podcast. Since putting up my Instagram travel account last 2017, it has so far gathered 17,000 followers and I found…

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the lovely side of macau

#12: The Lovely Side of Macau

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Macau deserves to be appreciated more as a travel destination. Just saying. With a show of hands (assuming I’m TED-talking here), how many of you have actually traveled to Macau? With ‘actually traveled’, I mean not as a day tour from Hong Kong. I’m asking because a lot of people I know treat Macau as…

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nature and exercise

Trying to Romanticize Nature and Exercise (Daily Blog #6)

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I was born and raised in a small town south of Manila with an abundance of mountains, a beautiful lake, and forest areas. I remember my adventurous spirit spans back as early as my primary school and high school days where I would go on a random excursion with friends and classmates where we climb…

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Hola! Gracias for swinging by! I’m Sherlyn and I’m from Manila, Philippines. πŸ‘ΈπŸ»

I’m an International Relations and Southeast Asian Studies Professor and a super passionate Travel and Street Photographer. πŸ“Έ

During my free time, I write, I travel, I eat, and I’m (always!) hungry for more. 🌏

Is there anything I can help you with? Send me an email at sherlynmaehernandez@gmail.com.
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