We already tackled our Bali swing, Bedugul-Ubud tour, Bali beach, Hindu temple and campur dinner experiences on my previous blogs. It’s time to talk about our cliff-hopping adventure in Nusa Penida. Nusa Penida is a separate island in Indonesia. It belongs to the province of Bali but it has a spectacular natural landscape that is
I’m a fan of Netflix’s Street Food TV Series. Well, actually, I watch almost all Netflix reality shows about food because as a foodie, I naturally enjoy learning about them. Street Food: Asia, Street Food: Latin America and Street Food: USA are few of the documentaries that interest me because I got to explore cultural
Tapa is a Filipino-style cured or dried pork of beef. Served with fried rice and egg, it’s one of my favorite Filipino breakfast. But I also like it on sizzling plate with gravy. On the other hand, shawarma a popular Middle Eastern dish that is prepared by wrapping roasted meat slices with a coned pita
Iced Tea is American. But make it Pandan Iced Tea, then that’s screaming Asian! I first tasted Pandan Iced Tea at Banana Leaf and I instantly felt love with the natural taste of Pandan transformed into drink. It tasted like home since I grew in a place where Pandan is used as flavoring to desserts
“Bring us to something unique and some place we don’t have in the Philippines.” – This was the first advise we gave to our tour guide, Jick, when we finally landed at Bali. Beaches and other ocean adventures are prominent in the Philippines so we wanted a place that truly represents Bali. I must say
The usual itinerary in Bali includes a lot of temples. However, our tour guide, Jick of Be Happy at Bali Tour & Travel, suggested that we must limit our visit to temples to three because in all honesty, we wouldn’t fully enjoy and understand them since we have different culture and religion. We agreed to
The Bali swing is popping up on everyone’s Instagram feed lately! Aside from Seminyak beach, Hindu temples and the island of Nusa Penida, attraction parks with gigantic swings are popular destinations in Bali. These parks are lined up in the town of Ubud where vast land of rice terraces are laid. It is in Ubud,
Finally, I got to create a decent mini cheesecakes and got to recreate my favorite Mini Blueberry Cheesecake ever. It’s from Nanay Goya’s Garden Restaurant and it’s a rare find because they only offer it during events and caterings. But since I’m a friend, I didn’t only got a free supply of cheesecakes, the owner
When in Bali, instead of going to expensive and branded restaurants, we opted on spending our lunch at roadside eateries since they provide the most authentic flavors of Bali. One time, we talked about the Philippine Lechon with our tour guide, Jick, and discovered that Indonesia has their own version of roasted pig, which is
There’s more to Starbucks than just simple brewed coffee, iced and hot espresso, cold brew, iced tea and Frappuccino. With numerous sinkers and flavored syrups to add and various milk kinds and sugar syrup kinds to replace, Starbucks gives its customers the power to customize their coffee to the point that new drinks are made and