How did Punta Cana become so popular?

Punta Cana, located on the east coast of the Dominican Republic, has become internationally recognized as a beautiful tropical vacation paradise with luxurious, eco-chic and affordable accommodations. In fact, Punta Cana has now become the number 1 tourist destination in the entire Caribbean, and this incredible transformation has taken place in just 28 years! This news has been featured in […]

Best Jamaican Resorts

In case you are planning a trip to Jamaica, keep in mind that you probably won’t leave after your first visit. This island is full of fun and pulsating energy that will make you smile every day. Regardless of whether you like to party or not, you’re in for a great time from the point of Negril to Portland. Also, […]

Thank you for your service experience

I recently stopped at a popular taco place for lunch. The counter person took my order. Seeing my Vietnam veteran hat, he asked me if he was a veteran. “Yes,” I answered. “Well, you get a discount,” and she sorts it out. “Actually,” I replied, “I’m a disabled veterinarian.” (I immediately felt like I shouldn’t have said that over there […]

Halloween Events in the Florida Keys

Looking for the perfect spot for Halloween thrills and chills this October? Comprised of more than 1,700 picturesque islands about 15 miles south of Miami, the Florida Keys boast dozens of breezy, tree-lined beaches, great restaurants and vibrant nightclubs. Plus, each year they host a wide range of family-friendly events that are sure to satisfy even the pickiest of Halloween […]

The queerness of identity in the Philippines in The Chambers of the Sea by Edith Tiempo

Every society, community or tribe is unique with its identity. A myriad of factors make up the multifaceted surface and endodermis of a community. Norms, morals, culture, history, economics, hegemony, and people, men and women alike, push and pull to affect each other. Often the people who create and perpetuate volatile norms, morals, culture, and hegemony can emancipate or imprison […]

Why it is important to keep up with the news

Many people neglect the news and are not aware of what is happening in the world around them. However, this is a big mistake and a good understanding of current affairs is really crucial for many reasons. Here we’ll look at why it’s so important to follow the news, and why you should look for a blog, website, or news […]

Where did turkey chili originate from?

Chili is a stew made up mostly of meat and a sauce that is slimy in nature, with some onions, a handful of beans and spices but it’s not limited to that, there are cooler versions of chili, for example the turkey chili recipe. There is still speculation as to where chili came from or where it originated (some say […]

The Myths and Superstitions of Siquijor Island

Indulgence in superstitious beliefs is widespread among Filipinos. They are afraid of supernatural beings, especially those that deal in evil magic, sorcery, and witchcraft. Some of us, myself included, are overly gullible, willing to believe on very little evidence. Even in the absence of facts, we are incredibly easy to believe or accept obscure propositions as true. The island of […]