Tag Archives: HENRU

Conquer South America: A 2-week Journey

Below are the only countries in South America offering no visa for Filipinos.    Bolivia – 90 days    Brazil – 90 days    Colombia – 90 days    Ecuador – 90 days    Peru – 183 days    Suriname – 90 days So I grab the opportunity to visit my two favorite countries for two weeks: Brazil and Peru. Why Brazil? Mainly because Brazil is the home of... continue

Things to do in Batanes, PHILIPPINES

There are plenty of activities in Batanes. Make sure you have enough time to do it all. Here it is: 1. See for your very own eyes the stone houses. a. The House of Dakay b. Savidug Vernacular Houses c. Chavayan Heritage Village 2. Visit the lighthouses. a. Naidi Lighthouse b. Tayid Lighthouse c. Sabtang Lighthouse 3. Visit the rolling hills. a. Vayang Rolling Hills b. Chamantad –... continue

Asian Invasion… Vietnam, Cambodia and Thailand

It’s four! and it’s three… My friends and I used to travel together at least once a year. This was our 4th annual bonding… and we’re taking three countries! We took off at NAIA Terminal 3 taking Cebu Pacific flight bound for Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam as our first stop. We had two days full of fun in HCMC. Boarded a coach from HCMC bound for Siem Reap, Cambodia. We... continue

ROME… When in Rome

On board Emirates flight EK 097 from Dubai to Rome Fuimicino International Airport, I was enjoying the business class accommodation of the ever luxurious Airbus A380 of the Emirates fleet. The flight was magnificent as I befriended two EK flight attendants, Joanna and Naila. Arriving at the airport was fun. I was thrilled upon seeing the signs in Italian. I told myself, “this is it”. I am... continue

One European Dream – My First-ever Solo Trip

A milestone! A dream come true! A once in a lifetime experience! This was an experience that really tested me. I was traveling alone to a place where I never was. A first timer, a stranger and with no friend to be with. It was all worth it. It was a lesson learned that it pays to travel alone, you will really know yourself, you will really know your capacity. I myself had enjoyed every little... continue

Henru Takes America

It’s everybody’s dream to go to the United States of America but for us Filipinos, it’s quite challenging. We need to secure a visa to enter their territory and the application is quite tough. It’s good that I have mine already. In February 2011, I got my US visa and I immediately scheduled for a travel in September. It’s supposed to be in August, unfortunately, as per... continue