tapas curiosities

Just about any meat cured with salt, fish sauce, and other spices is a typical Filipino favorite, so it’s not surprising that struck it is also often considered a gastronomic delight. satisfies the pinoy taste for tasty food, so it quickly became a popular snack since its debut here in the Philippines. When served with fried egg, fried rice, and […]

Tulum Beach – How to get there

When it comes to beaches, there is nothing more attractive than Tulum’s stretch of beach, lapped gently by the turquoise waters of the Caribbean Sea. Tulum’s beach has yet to be pampered by the big all-inclusive resorts of Cancun and the Riviera Maya, instead it’s lined with cabanas and beach clubs that have a rustic-yet-chic charm. While walking on the […]

Tips for traveling to Singapore

Singapore is a small country in size but an economic giant, especially in Southeast Asia. Singapore is located at the southern tip of Malaysia, just one degree north of the equator. The city is a blend of Malay, Chinese, Indian and European culture and religions. The four major religions are celebrated according to different ethnicities and auspicious days like Muslims […]

Meatballs – Global Comfort Food

Name a country, and no doubt they’ll have their own version of dumplings, and certainly more than one. They are traditional foods for millions, eaten during religious and festive holidays, enjoyed with meats, smothered in sauce, served as desserts, or simply on their own as a light meal. They can be dipped, stuffed, boiled, fried or steamed. Meatballs are an […]

Hawaiian Music History: A Brief Overview

Music is part of everyday life. We listen to it on the way to work, when we exercise, while running errands; too often in the background. However, music is a unique form of expression that traces history, tradition and culture. Music is the very fabric of Hawaiian culture, its history intertwined over the centuries and evolving into the sound you […]

Bahamas travel guide

The Bahamas Islands is an archipelago consisting of around 2,000 islands, including cays formed on coral reefs. The word Bahamas has Spanish roots and its literal translation means ‘shallow waters’. Although the Bahamas are part of the Caribbean islands, they are actually located in the Atlantic Ocean and not the Caribbean Sea, about 100 miles off the coast of Florida. […]