Cebu – Where My Family Began!

20 – 24 JULY 2015: The Philippines has 7,107 islands, of which only around 2,000 are inhabited. I am proud to say that my family come from one of the most beautiful islands, Cebu. Considered ‘Queen City of the South’ and known for world class beach resorts, water sports and diving spots. I often think…

Manila – Attractions

13 – 23 APRIL 2015: The journey continues! Onwards from my last post, two of my very close friends joined me in Manila recently. Sadly they were only here for 10 days, so we couldn’t do as much as we would have liked. However we still managed to tick a number of places off the…

Hello Philippines

07 APRIL 2015 – 04 MAY 2015: Mabuhay! First stop on my travels was always going to be Manila, Philippines. Being half Filipino, and with family in the area, it made sense to start here. In the UK I am always seen as different because I look oriental, but here they also look at me…