Travel stories by Johanna Frejoles
A few years ago, I bought a book by Mary-Lou Weisman called “Traveling While Married”. The book’s title piqued my interest because I know that traveling with someone can either make or break a relationship. Two different people with different interests, values, beliefs, and even cultural practices can put an extra strain on the relationship. “Just deciding where to go …
I still can’t believe it has been 9 years! To be honest, I don’t remember the actual date when I published my first blog post. But let me tell you what I remembered… Where It All Began It was 2008. I was in second-year high school. I remember it was the second month since the school year started. Classes here …
I consider everything that I do, even when I am not traveling, a spiritual experience. I have always been like this from the beginning. If you are new on this blog, you probably do not know yet what my stand is about religion. So let me introduce myself once again. My name is Hanna, and I don’t have one. Or …
This is my winning entry for Traveloka’s ‘How Travel Changed My Life’ Contest. Whether it be good or bad, travel does change a person’s life. As for me, it changed my whole outlook towards everything. Some of them, I didn’t even notice were already unfolding in my very own eyes. I happened to love the idea of traveling at a …
We all face challenges whether we are traveling solo or with friends. But for years, I have come to realize that as a female traveler, I face more challenges than men. People always remind me to be vigilant at all times, because the world is a very dangerous place for a small girl like me. It is a sad fact …
This is not a hate post. I am not a linguist. Again, this is not a hate post. Last night, my fellow bloggers from Cebu Blogging Community and I were talking about our travel stories during our dinner at Michel’s Bistro. My friend Lai then shared his story about his recent trip with a group of travelers from Luzon. He …
Bohol is one of the islands near in Cebu that I’ve never been to until last Sunday. I’ve had several plans going there since 2011, but my plans always never seem to push through. That’s why when I got invited along with nine other Cebu bloggers to visit Bohol, I immediately seized the opportunity and canceled all other travel plans.