If there's one thing that makes the 9-5 everyday burden a lot more bearable (aside from salary obviously), it's the long weekends scattered all throughout the year. These call for exciting vacations of course. These holidays may be three or four months away yet flights are already booked, accommodations are already paid, itineraries are already…
A Happy Surprise
No doubt about it, weekends should be spent relaxing on some peaceful beach littered with coconut trees as you sip a fresh coconut juice right from its fruit all the while hearing Moana's voice in your head: See the line where the sky Meets the sea It calls me And no one knows How far…
Thoughts and Milestones
Okay. Maybe this isn’t a big deal for most but it’s a milestone and a huge one for that matter so I *truly* believe this deserves its own blog post. Last weekend marked a huge breakthrough in the history of my life. Probably like how Napoleon Bonaparte must have felt after the Battle of Austerlitz.…
The Height of Stupidity
So I finally moved in to a new room where I can *truly* exercise one of the primary reasons why I came here in Vietnam—independent living. Oh, and that means some cooking. I moved my stuff in the morning which by the way was a very tedious task and you can't help but wish you…
the day i rode a bus to nowhere
I finished my meal and stepped outside the restaurant feeling relieved. It was quite jam-packed that it took me more than five minutes just to find a seat. Instead of going back to my place though and finish some work, I found my feet leading me to the nearest bus parked visibly across me. I…
why i stopped working at my haven
If you're like me, most of your travels probably include long bus rides away from the city, afternoon hikes amidst the lush trees with the sun peeking on its leaves, nights spent feeling small under the watchful eyes of the stars, and playful dips on the mountain waters - be it a river, waterfalls or…
walking life barefoot. 