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A wanderer’s home

Writer and poet Bles Chavez-Bernstein reflects on aging gracefully, pursuing your passion, retirement as an…

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Column: Ulila sa Wika

Poet and writer Karessa Ramos examines our longing for speaking and hearing our mother-tongue while…

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Filipino restaurateurs grace cover of The Caterer magazine

Rowena Romulo and Chris Joseph, owners of Romulo Café & Restaurant and Kasa & Kin…

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Column: How to start your own business in the USA

Starting a business has become easy and convenient in the United States. You can operate…

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Column: The polychromes of beauty

Writer and poet Karessa Ramos looks back to Philippine summers confronted with questions, doubts and…

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Filipino artisanal ice cream brands you should know

From the scoops of ice cream whipped out of the rolling carts (kariton) ubiquitous to…

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How I made €7,000 one summer working in Ibiza

More than a decade ago, I worked in a fancy restaurant in the district of…

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Column: Putting courage first

The adults were engaged in their noisy chatter while I sat looking at the fallen…

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Attack of flying tomatoes: My La tomatina experience

The clock strikes 11,  the siren sounds off and  the crowd goes wild. I can…

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Faroe Islands: Finding kindness in a faraway place

I didn´t have a clue where the Faroe Islands was. But an advertisement popped up…