As I stepped into the bustling halls of the Philippine government office, I could feel a mixture of excitement and nervousness pulsating through my veins. It was the beginning of my journey as a Service Contractor, working alongside dedicated public servants to contribute to the betterment of my country. Little did I know that this... Continue Reading →
Career Life as a Science Research Specialist
My experience as a Science Research Specialist in the socio-economics division of a Philippine government agency has been a truly enlightening and rewarding journey. From the moment I joined, I knew that I had it in my heart to leave a positive impact on the lives of fellow Filipinos. My role focused on studying the... Continue Reading →
Career Life as a Science Research Analyst
My experience as a Science Research Analyst has been a transformative journey. This allowed me to contribute to the advancement of scientific knowledge and its practical applications. When I said yes to this career, I knew that I had embarked on a path that would merge my passion for science with a sense of purpose... Continue Reading →
iTravel NZ: A Day Trip to Hobbiton!
It's a Hobbiton Day! People have been buzzing about 'Hobbiton' when they heard I'd be going to New Zealand. Honestly, I am not really a big fan of Lord of the Rings trilogy or Hobbiton series BUT because a dear friend, who is a big fan is going to visit New Zealand soon I became... Continue Reading →
iTravel NZ: Paragliding in Queenstown
Queenstown is well-known for extreme activities (i.e. bungy jumping, sky diving, hang gliding, paragliding, etc). I have chosen to try paragliding this summer and I will never regret it. My friend and I booked from GForce few days before the trip and we were able to get discount. This activity is weather dependent and it... Continue Reading →
Full-time Scholarship: The Schwarzman Scholar
If you're looking for a full-time scholarship, you may want to consider this. DEADLINE: September 28, 11:59 PM, Eastern Daylight Time (EDT). According to its website, the Schwarzman Scholarship does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, age, national or ethnic origin, political beliefs, veteran status, or disability unrelated... Continue Reading →
25 Principles for a Lasting Relationship
Twenty-five principles to your relationship, that could make a life-changing difference in your marriage! In no particular order. 1. Choose to love each other even in those moments when you struggle to like each other. Love is a commitment, not a feeling. 2. Always answer the phone when your husband/wife is calling and when possible,... Continue Reading →
Traveling Has Made Me Learn A New Hobby!
I love traveling but I've never thought I would be learning a new hobby because of this--guess what? It's travel photography. I used to 'just' capture photos for memories but my recent travel to South Korea made me realize that there are rare but beautiful things all around us waiting to be captured and appreciated for a lifetime. So while... Continue Reading →
Where To Stay in Seoul: Cheap, Clean & Accessible
Looking for a cheap place to stay while in Seoul? Let me share with you where we stayed during our trip. Being a budget traveler, I prefer to stay in guesthouses than in expensive hotels. Although it is relatively cheaper than 5-star hotels as to cost, it does not look cheap as the name implies. In... Continue Reading →
Mt. Jumbo: Sunrise View, Let’s Go!
You do not need to go as far as Mt. Pulag in Benguet to catch the sunrise and have a good look of clouds and town view from the top. If you live in Northern Luzon, Baguio City or La Trinidad, it is just few kilometers away! Now, if you are interested, keep reading…
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