by Linda Aksomitis | Apr 28, 2017
G Road trips generally provide a great opportunity to see what a country is really like. This was certainly true on my recent trip to the Philippines, where I conducted a workshop at TBEX (Travel Bloggers Exchange). Usually, road trips are planned. Mine...
by Linda Aksomitis | Mar 17, 2017
Banaue, Ifugao, Philippines, literally throbbed with activity — trikes scooting along with passenger sidecars, jeepneys, full to capacity with young boys leaning off the top like an illustration in a children’s picture book, cables crisscrossing overhead...
by Linda Aksomitis | Mar 10, 2017
The mountain top Ibulao Bed & Breakfast Restaurant in Kiangan, in the Philippine municipality of Banaue in Ifuao province, is about as close to paradise as you can get — especially if you love thick, verdant greenery and flowers as far as you can see. With a...
by Linda Aksomitis | Nov 12, 2016
Rice pudding is one of those desserts that has a place in almost every culture around the world–with variations to suit each one. In fact, for thousands of years rice pudding was considered a good way to treat stomach ailments. If you’re like me, you may...
by Linda Aksomitis | Feb 16, 2015
What better time to look back at my visit to Malaysia’s rainforest than when the winter’s first snowstorm hits Saskatchewan? While it’s been a few years since my visit, it feels like yesterday when I browse through my photos and travel journal....
by Linda Aksomitis | Apr 19, 2013
Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia, is about as different from life in Saskatchewan as you can get! While the whole three weeks I spent in Malaysia were a life-changing experience, this city stood out as a favorite for many reasons. Situated in the tropical rain forest,...
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