Filipino Roots

The meaningful Philippine Flag. Photo credits to my husband. As you all know, I am an expat living in Central Europe but I am very proud of my Filipino roots. I love Philippines. I really do. In fact, I consider it as the best home ever despite all the not-so-good issues that its citizens complain

Adobo Journal

Here I am again, craving for something that is totally far from me. Waaaaaaah, I miss the spicy chicken adobo of my sister and the yummy and tender pork adobo of my father. How I wish they were here to cook my favorite food. 😦 Adobo — one of the most famous and most delicious

How is it like to be an Expat?

Expatriates. Abroad. Different Culture. New Language. Away from home. Far from family and/or friends. These are just some of the issues that expats around the globe are currently experiencing. I know it because I am an expat myself. Actually, I have been an expat since 2016. Kinda long now and to tell you the truth,

It all started with a ‘Pho’

Being an expat in Hongkong is not that easy. New culture. Different lifestyle. Difficult language. No friends–these summed up my first two months in Hongkong. Boredom and homesickness were my companions. My husband was most of the time at work and sadly, we only had much time at night, during weekends or holidays. I was