Philippines: Bolinao, Pangasinan

This time, me and my family decided and planned to go on a very long trip. We went to one of the white sand beaches in the Philippines and it is in Bolinao, Pangasinan. It took 7 hours to reach the beach with our van of 8 people plus our things. My dad drove us…

Philippines: Marikina

This day we went to Marikina. Marikina is our shoe capital. Shoes made here are for export quality. So, this day we bought some shoes to bring back to The Netherlands. Oh, by the way, this is a pic of me with the biggest shoe in the Philippines or even in the world! 12th of…

Philippines: Quezon, Nueva Ecija

This time, we went to my father’s province. It is where the family of my father lives. My father grew up there. As I may say, my dad and his siblings were farmers. They have a land where they have to tend and get rice to sell and eat. Im happy that their land is…

Philippines: Sol Y Viento, Calamba, Laguna

It’s swimming time! This is our first swimming trip from our vacation in the Philippines. My parents brought us to Sol Y Viento in Calamba, Laguna. I’ve been to Calamba lots of times before and it is still our favorite hot spring hang-out of my family. Since it was the first time again for our…

Philippines: Manila Tour

This time, we toured our guests around Manila,  which is the capital city of the Philippines. Our house in Manila is very near the Malacañang Palace, where our  president stays/office.  We walked our way first to St. Jude Parish Church. It is where I always go to church during my college days. It was a…