It was sprinkling and cloudy when I left my hotel to start my long journey around the city of Brussels. Behind my hotel was the Parc d’Egmont and I walked along it looking at the statues and any historical significance about it. There weren’t really much to say about the park besides it being clean… Read More Square of Petit Sablon, Brussels
It was Friday and after a long week of working, it was time to relax and enjoy. Ta Vans and I drove to Berkeley to watch the band Bastille’s concert. A piece of small information about the band, they were British and released 3 albums by this time. Two of their famous songs were Pompeii… Read More Hearst Greek Theatre, California
Today was a short blog because basically, it was about a theater. There were plenty of theaters in the city of San Francisco and the Bay Area. The reason that I’m going to talk about this particular place is that this is where Ta Vans and I will be watching a Broadway musical. The classic… Read More Golden Gate Theater, California
First of all if you prefer to watch than to read here is the link to the youtube video of this adventure. Mafe needed all the rest she could get after an all night’s work so we didn’t start our adventure until noon. She and Nori-san picked me up from my hotel and we drove… Read More Nagoya Castle, Aichi Prefecture
The line was long but I wouldn’t miss one of Paris’ famous landmarks. Situated on a small island in River Seine was the building where a flock of tourist visits all year round. The weather was gloomy and yet people walked around everywhere and because this cathedral was one of the most famous landmarks in… Read More Notre Dame de Paris, France
Right after class Laura and I decided to visit some of the attractions in downtown San Jose. We were feeling a little bit artistic so we visited the closest Art museum in SJSU and that was the San Jose Museum of Art. The interesting fact about this place was the building, but before I talk… Read More San Jose Museum of Art, California
The sights of downtown Portland didn’t impress us and the damped weather hanging above us, and the experiences we had added to the uneasiness we felt for the city. We went through the Chinatown gate and walked a couple of blocks. Before returning the parking me and my sisters decided to make one more stop… Read More Lan Su Chinese Garden, Oregon
We drove from our hotel to downtown. Since this was a big city, I was careful about my driving and we noticed they have a lot of things about “peaches,” from the design on their plate numbers to street names and so on. It took us a while to get there because of the traffic… Read More Gone with the Wind Exhibit, Georgia
Driving around the side roads around the bay area was fun but at the same time, it made us hungry. So after our visit to the Union Cemetery, we went to the nearby Burger King and had our lunch/snack there since its past 1pm. It wasn’t crowded and it was nice to relax a little… Read More Redwood City, California
The district of Ermita in the heart of Manila was where I and Pabz misadventure began. I’m an avid fan of historical places as I mentioned before in my previous posts. The history of World War II and the destruction of Manila still amaze me. Pabz and I started around the Luneta Park but I… Read More Ermita, Manila
