The Central Markets Quiapo – No Baby Chickens Died for this Post…

We took a trip to the Central Markets in Quiapo – that’s old town. SB had a hankering to eat a deep fried day old baby chicken…thankfully we did not find any. We found heaps of other stuff though…
Finding the Unexpected at The Twin Falls, San Juan, Laguna

We were meant to go someplace on Adventure Saturday but ended up elsewhere. Ever had that happen to you? Sometimes though, the unexpected is often the best.
Pandin Lake & River Monsters – Just Kidding…

I was twitchy, we had to get out of town so we went back down to Laguna to visit the Seven Lakes of San Pablo. Okay, we only really saw 3 but it was a very awesome day and now I have stopped twitching…for now…
Sandy Toes & Salty Kisses – Cagbalete Island

We just took a weekend off. Heading to Cagbalete Island, we went off the grid for a few days and it was lovely. Noodle-Bug came along for the adventure too. Now he is officially a Seadog.
The Pioneer Street Market

Last weekend we needed to get out of the house but just stay local. We decided to visit The Pioneer Street Market, a gorgeous intimate space filled to the brim with healthy, organic and very tasty food stalls and produce. Check it out!
Expat Survival Guide – Part 6 – A Bit About ‘Expat Guilt’

Expat guilt is a real thing. Guilt over leaving home, uprooting children and social inequity all find ways of seeping into our hearts and minds. Here are a few thoughts and strategies which may be helpful.
Pililla Wind Farm

I took the children to Pililla Wind Farm. Quiet refuge complete with fresh air and a cool breeze. Lovely.
Milea Orchard and Bee Farm

Last Adventure Saturday we found ourselves at a Bee Farm. It was so fascinating!
Mount Makiling

Since the start I have been drawn to her, to Mount Makiling. Finally we were going to visit her. It was Adventure Saturday and we went to the Mount Makiling Botanical Gardens. I was hoping I would get to meet Maria the heartbroken fairy.
China Town & Food – What’s Not to Love?

Food tours are such a brilliant way to learn about the history of an area. Last Adventure Saturday FB and I explored the food delights of China Town.