Cheers to the long weekend! This year, it just so happened that my son’s 17th birthday fell on Chinese New Year. We thought we’d celebrate by going on a weekend roadtrip to Aureo La Union. Everyone who knows me knows that I don’t like the sun or the beach lol. But given that I have…
Category: Travel
Family staycation at Marco Polo Ortigas Manila
My hubby, daughter, and I had a quick staycation at Marco Polo Ortigas Manila last December 8. It was the Feast of the Immaculate Conception, a holiday for most (if not all) Catholic schools. It was perfect because it meant there wouldn’t be too many people checking in. We’d have the facilities like the swimming…
Ready Set Seoul with RCBC
Being the K-Beauty obsessed person that I am, one of my favorite Asian destinations is Seoul, South Korea. My favorite activity is shopping for Korean beauty products in Myeondong. But it’s definitely a plus that there’s no shortage of picturesque places to visit. You can just walk around and enjoy the cool weather, yummy food,…
Why I gave up my Green Card
I went to have my US Visa renewed last August 24. I’m still waiting for it to arrive. It’s my second time to get a 10-year visa. Getting a US Visa has never been an issue for me because I have a document which says I surrendered my Green Card back in 2003. That said,…
US Visa Application Guide 2017
This is my 2nd time to apply for a US Visa. My first time was back in 2007. My US Visa expired last April so I need to do this all over again. I didn’t qualify for Drop-Box because only adults whose 5-10 year visas were issued after July 1, 2007 onwards can avail of…