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The Mystique of Sagada

Sagada Welcome SIgnOur trek into Northern Luzon continued on after stopping by Baguio for 1 day and night and Sagada was next on… Continue reading

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Filipinos Whip and Nail themselves to Crosses for the Re-enactment of the Crucifixion

Being Nailed to CrossWARNING: Photos may be too Extreme

The Philippines has the highest population of Roman Catholics in Asia and their strong passion for Jesus and Roman Catholicism is still honored. This Good Friday celebration draws more than 10,000 Filipinos and foreign tourists throughout the Philippines every year. Continue reading

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Eating Balut: A Small Delight After a Pac Fight

My dad says, “A ceremonial treat to have after a good win. The Balut is my favorite snack, it’s not weird.”

At long last, a story on Balut. On special occasions, my family will enjoy eating a Balut. On this day, we had family and friends over for the Pacquiao vs. Clottey fight. And what a perfect time to celebrate with a snack of Balut. After a long 12 round win, my dad heads over to the hot pot of freshly boiled Balut. Balut comes from the word, Balot which means “wrapped” in Tagalog. Continue reading

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A Dog Washing Machine in Tokyo

Feeling lazy? Don’t want to bother with another slippery session with your dog? At Joyful Honda home centers you can find just what you were looking for.

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Yummm…Dragon Fruit!

You can find these yummy, soft dragon fruits in tropical areas and mostly in Asia. It’s part of the cactus family and it’s called dragon fruit because of its rich colors and spikes. I usually like cutting them up in squares and soaking them in a bowl of sugar water. Dragon fruit is like kiwi without the sour tang. If you eat it by itself, it’s a bit like tasteless fruit, but I love them because of their simplicity and beautiful colors. Continue reading

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