Postcard Series: Waiting for Sunset in Nakhon Phanom | Thailand

Marky Ramone Go June 26, 2018

After getting settled in my hotel fronting the Mekong River, I took a stroll along the lengthy river walk in the city center of Nakhon Phanom. Passing by cajoling but polite street vendors, meditating monks and local families on long walks, I caught a cinematic sight brewing across the river....

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Clarin House of Suman | Misamis Occidental

Marky Ramone Go June 19, 2018

In a country where rice is life, it comes as no surprise that arguably the Philippines' favorite snack is the suman, a hand-rolled sticky rice cake usually wrapped in banana and palm leaves. Like most Filipinos, I’ve come across different varieties of suman all over the archipelago. There’s the...

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7 Reasons Why You Should Witness the Panaad so Negros Festival Next Year

Marky Ramone Go June 04, 2018

Festivals or Fiestas have become an important part of life in the Philippines' many provinces. These celebrations not only highlight local traditions, but also provide an opportunity for local residents to showcase their talents in cultural performances. Festivals also bring together residents...

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Adventure Cometh and Then Some, Beyond the Red Lights of Pattaya

Marky Ramone Go June 01, 2018

Pattaya is one of those places that radiates an aura of mystique to travelers such as myself - who first learned about this resort city through tales of debauchery, mayhem and smut. It was - as suggested by my preconceived notion – as a place composed of organized chaos of neon lights, lavish...

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