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Hot and Cool Lovers' Getaways By Roda Novenario
Like many couples know, even the perfect love affairs need spice sometimes. Out-of-town
getaways
usually do the trick so we compiled the top three hot and cool getaways for you. Take a peek, take a trip.
We promise it will be a lot of fun.....
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Manila Favors and Flavors by Veigh C. Hernandez
I spent some time in Zamboanga City and was lucky enough to make friends with Marian - for no one
could have made me taste, journey, and live the Chabacano life the way only a true Zamboangueña could.
When the chance to do the same for her came up, I gave her the taste, journey, and life of Manila the way
only a true Manileña could. And being Manileña does not only mean "someone born and raised in Manila."
It also means someone who still loves Manila, at its best and worst. I only had three days.
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Bilmoko Blues by Roda Novenario
And we're on to the next… After the scramble for gifts for 2007's Christmas, it's another mad scramble
ahead. Valentine's coming up; and, sure, who wouldn't want a token or two from a special someone. Don't
get me wrong. Giving (and receiving!) is good. And if there has to be a season or occasion for it, then why
not. What I do not go for is how many succumb to equating the joys of the occasion to what they get. A
new phone, a new laptop, a new gaming system, brand new designer clothes -are these all there is to
celebrate for? Are these all there is to spend for? Live for?
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Dumdidumdum and the Baby Pawikans of Morong, Bataan by Roda Novenario
He is a frisky one, Dumdidumdum. He pushes ahead, jutting himself above everyone else in the pond
filled with baby pawikans. He seems like he wanted to get out so bad. I pick him out of about 20
hatchlings and couldn't keep him still. With my small camera already strapped around my right wrist, my
free hands are still overwhelmed. There is the compulsory photo op with the Inquirer's travel
photographer so I try to calm Dumdidumdum down. I am partly successful. My baby pawikan is one of the
hatchlings sheltered by the Pawikan Conservation Center in Morong, Bataan...
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