Although I was not born in the Philippines, it is the place I call home. I think the best way to kick-off a journey to self-discovery and world domination (kidding!) is to get to know where you're from.
I have done a fair bit of traveling around South East Asia and I must say that the Philippines is still #1. You can google fast facts about the Philippines, but here is my reason why the Philippines is awesome:
You can choose your own adventure
Whether you're a homebody, a mall rat, a scuba diver, a beach bum, a hiker or a foodie, you will always find a way to enrich those interests! I, myself, enjoy being all of these!
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| Chilling at home with my family in Tondo |
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| The Philippines is home to many malls, including the gigantic Mall of Asia. You can shop 'til you drop! |
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| If you're looking for Nemo --- well, he's here! |
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| We've got awesome beaches. You'll never get tired of Boracay's white beach! |
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There are so many mountains to climb! Here's me jumping for joy at Mt Pulag
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| Want to eat your fear out? Here's Fear Factor & Amazing Race Filipino Style: Eating balut --- the one-day old duck fetus! |
Kaya tara na, biyahe tayo! Tuklasin natin ang Pilipinas! |
