foodie
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5 Days in Amsterdam
My boyfriend and I have just returned from a quick little 2 week trip to Europe and absolutely adored every moment we spent in the Netherlands. The 5 days we spent based in the city was a perfect balance between exploration and rest (especially since we got sick in Barcelona and somehow just stayed mildly… Continue reading
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When the Girl’s Trip Makes it out of the Group Chat: Valle de Guadalupe
Imagine this: three friends, countless inside jokes, and a shared dream finally escaping the endless loop of “We should totally do this” texts. We swapped our screen time for real-time in the lush vineyards of Mexico, determined to taste every wine (even the ones we couldn’t pronounce). How did we make this happen? By having… Continue reading
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Chismis spots for my fellow Titas of Manila
Hello mga mars! Here’s a list of some of my favorite restaurants/cafes I love going to with my friends to catch up whenever I’m back in the Motherland. Disclaimer: trends move fast in the Philippines and this is based on my college years + my trip last 2022. But at the same time…I’m also #taga-South… Continue reading
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Best Vietnamese restaurants in Houston (takeout)
Unfortunately during my most recent work travel I caught a nasty case of Covid-19 (round dos!) and ended up stuck in Houston for a few extra days quarantined to my hotel room. The silver lining here is that Houston has one of the largest Vietnamese populations in the USA- which means pho every day, baby!!!… Continue reading
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South Bay Favorites – boba
Here’s a list of some of my favorite boba stores around the South Bay (area), moreso in the San Jose, Santa Clara, Milpitas, and Cupertino area. TP Tea Address: San Jose: Westfield Oakridge 925 Blossom Hill Rd San Jose, CA 95123 Blossom Valley Cupertino: 10787 S Blaney Ave Cupertino, CA 95014 Pleasanton: 1987 Santa Rita… Continue reading
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The OG Boba Store (Taiwan)
Chun Shui Tang Address: No. 30號, Siwei St, West District, Taichung City, Taiwan 403 Founded way back in 1983, Chun Shui Tang is one of two restaurants claiming to have invented the ever-so-popular bubble milk tea otherwise known as “boba” here in the US. The other restaurant claiming to have invented it first is Hanlin… Continue reading
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My Top 5 for my Fellow #SouthKids
Do we even have a Titas of Manila alternative for the ones from the South? I refuse to go by Conyos of Alabang. Anyways dude-pare-tsong, here are my top 5 favorite hangout (FOOD) spots with my friends to catchup at whenever I’m back home in the Motherland. Genuinely all we ever do when we’re together… Continue reading
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Vegan in the Bay Area?
Whether you’re vegan, vegetarian, want to explore new options, or just like me– a person who would rather temporarily go vegan than take cold showers to get bad eczema flare ups under control here are a couple restaurants/cafe options around the SF Bay Area that I would highly recommend: Sweet Honey Dessert Addresses: 15 Colma… Continue reading
About Me
An avid stress traveller based in the SF Bay Area, but only outgoing during hot girl seasons. Which just so happens to be every season but I just pick my battles.
