I was a fan of the reality show Survivor. That was the first time I heard about Kota Kinabalu. This city is the capital of Malaysia's Sabah in the Northern part of the island of Borneo. The city is surrounded

Good Morning with my tangerine tea. This is a refreshing way to start my weekends. It is loaded with health benefits too. INGREDIENTS: Fresh Tangerine with peels : It has antioxidants that fights free-radicals

This is the view from our bus on our way to work. Arab people usually call this phenomenon turab or sandstorm. Photo from telegraph.co.uk What causes the sandstorm? Sandstorms,also called duststorms are

As a Dental Nurse, I have seen different cases of patients crying because of toothache. It is really the hardest to tolerate. www.aae.org A Root Canal Treatment is used to repair or save a badly decayed

One of the highlights of my long weekend is my Dubai Desert Safari experience. It would be a big mistake leaving UAE without going to the desert safari and experience sand activities. From our hotel, it

I never thought of going to United Arab Emirates (UAE) until such time my best friend asked me to go and visit her. Hi Edmarie Briosos! She fixed everything like my visa and plane ticket. She asked for

Oftentimes, I stay in Manila during my 45 days vacation from Saudi Arabia . As we all know, Manila is a very busy place. There are a lot of buildings, kilometers of traffic, crowded restaurants and pollution

Vigan City is the capital of Ilocos Sur. I thought that there is so much in Vigan that I never tried going to some places. I was asked by my friends in Manila if I tried going to the north and that there

To escape the hustle and bustle of city life, away from the noise, pollution and traffic of Metro Manila. It's time to feel all the coolness brought by the southwest monsoon. Two hours drive from NAIA.

Karamihan sa ating mga kababayan dito sa Saudi, araw ng biyernes ang pahinga. Kaya heto rin ang araw na magkakasama kaming gumala ng mga kaibigan ko. Kung sa dating trabaho ko ay hindi ako makalabas ng

Bago ko tinanggap ang trabaho ko dito sa Saudi, sabi ng nginterview sa akin, "malapit lang dito sa airport". Kaya gumaan din ang loob kong puro kaba at takot kasi alam kong ang strikto ng lugar

Ilang buwan nalang,limang taon na ako dito sa Saudi. Hindi ko inakalang aabot ako sa ganito. Laging nasa isip ko nung bagong dating ako, dalawang taon lang sapat na. May kasamahan ako,hindi pa ako pinapanganak

Bahay- ospital lang ang aking rota araw- araw. Dito kasi sa pinagtatrabahuan ko ngayon ay ospital ng mga militar. Kaya ang mga pasyente namin ay mga militar lang at mga kamag-anak nila ang pwedeng magpatingin.

Tawag ng 'salah'(dasal) nila ang gumigising sa akin araw-araw. Depende sa panahon yan. Kapag tag-lamig bandang alas-singko ng madaling araw kaya tamang tama lang ang gising kapag morning shift ako. Mahirap

"Salam alaikum" ang unang bati ng kahit sinong tao na makakasalubong mo dito sa Saudi Arabia. Ang ibig sabihin ay 'Peace be unto you'. Bata man o matanda, kakilala o hindi ay babatiin ka. Minsan

Limang taon na ako dito sa Saudi Akala nila marami na akong salapi. Pero limpak-limpak nga ba? O minsan lang nagiging sagana. Iniisip nila napupulot lang ang pera Ngunit ang totoo wala ng laman ang bulsa.

     Siguro magtatanong ka, bakit sa Saudi? Sagot ko, bakit hindi?  kung gusto mo magpayaman, punta ka sa Saudi. Isa sa pinakayamang bansa hindi dahil sa taxes na binabayad

Life is good..Sending you all good vibes.. iEid Mubarak to all my Muslim friends.. 

   I struggled a bit with the title for this post.  I wanted to title it "My first ever cake" or “Yummy banana cake" or My first ever yummy banana cake".. In the end, I left the title

      I went out to buy some veggies (tomato, bittergourd) to satisfy my cravings. I'm planning to cook 'ginisang monggo', a filipino dish. Then I saw this fruit. I tasted