At the end of every year, it had been customary on this blog that I publish the top songs that I listened to during the travel. That is, until last year, when the word โtravelโ was completely obliterated from my calendar, and to a certain extent, my overall mindset. Overcome by a nagging fear of…
By Yoshke Dimen
Top 10 Travel Moments of 2020-2021
The past two years were a blur. I didn’t think it was possible to feel like so many things happened and nothing much really happened at the same time. But there they were, 2020 & 2021. The strangest of all my years.
Reconnecting with Mimi
Soooo I re-listened to Mariah Carey’s entire discography (because whyyyy notttt?!), and I can definitively say that these four are my favorite albums (in order):
Lisbon
When I look back on our Euro trip last year, I find myself in Lisbon. I don’t know why. We didn’t tour much. We didn’t see much. And it was our second-to-last stop, so we were pretty exhausted at that point. We chose to just chill and take it slow. But over the years I…
Officially
๐ I knew they had always known, but the other night I nervously, officially came out to my family. My mom said it wasnโt a big deal because โBuhay mo naman โyan. Basta masaya ka at walang natatapakang tao.โ
Barcelona
BARCELONA was not part of our original itinerary either. Because of visa issues, we could not go further into the Balkans so we had to look for alternatives. From Dubrovnik, the cheapest flights we found were to Barcelona.
Travel is a Luxury.
When I say “Ang dami kong time” when I post a new video, I lie. The truth is: ๐๐ก๐ข๐ฌ ๐ช๐ฎ๐๐ซ๐๐ง๐ญ๐ข๐ง๐ ๐ก๐๐ฌ ๐๐๐๐ง ๐ญ๐ก๐ ๐๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ข๐๐ฌ๐ญ ๐๐ง๐ ๐ฆ๐จ๐ฌ๐ญ ๐ฌ๐ญ๐ซ๐๐ฌ๐ฌ๐๐ฎ๐ฅ ๐ฉ๐๐ซ๐ข๐จ๐ ๐จ๐ ๐ฆ๐ฒ ๐ฅ๐ข๐๐. Yes, despite not being able to travel at all. Yes, despite being cooped up at home the entire time.
Dachau
This statue of an unknown prisoner stands in a quiet corner inside the Dachau Concentration Camp. Nazi Germany’s first concentration camp, it was established in 1933, shortly after Hitler became chancellor. Although not the biggest, it was said to be the “most important” because it served as the prototype for other concentration camps throughout Europe.…