Gorgeous Guatemala , My 92nd country

I was pleasantly surprised by the beauty of Guatemala. By the time the plane landed, I saw a huge volcano overpowering the landscape. It was Agua volcano. There are a few more, of course. We just hoped that they will not erupt while we were there. Guatemala has a lot of UNESCO heritage sites also, […]

Read More

Interesting Ireland by Gate 1

Ireland is one of those countries that interests me. It is just my 91st country to visit. I did not do my research about Ireland because I want to be surprised, besides, I have worked with many Irish nurses with “Irish brogue”. How lovely!. Doors are very interesting and buildings have great architecture. The butter […]

Read More

East African Safari – Kenya and Tanzania

I went back to Africa to see Kenya and Tanzania and they did not disappoint. The landscape and culture are similar yet different. Our hot air balloon ride was glorious, yet not as great as the Cappadocia ride in Turkey. But, cannot compare due to the scenery available . Fantastic vacation. The highlight in Kenya […]

Read More

China Discovery: from Shanghai to Beijing and many cities in between, for our 29th wedding anniversary

Finally, another dream come true. A visit to China as my 81st country. Amazing, marvelous, highly progressive and interesting country and cities, to say the least. All infrastructures in the modern cities are fantastic work of art and engineering phenomena. The highspeed train lone, says it all and the buildings galore in Shanghai.

Read More

Women in humanism, then and now

“Being a humanist is a fulfillment of my ambition to make a difference in the Philippines and beyond. Being a woman makes it unique because I have better ammunition based on my background and life experiences.”– Marissa Langseth Women have made significant contributions to the development of humanist thought and activities, though their roles are […]

Read More

Jordan Discovery

Another gorgeous, progressive and county full of history. From Amman to Madaba, to Aqaba, to the Red Sea and the Dead Sea and Petra, one of the world’s wonders. This tour was very interesting with only 13 of us in the group. Awesome views everywhere, with Roman Ruins and painful past in Jordan. a bit […]

Read More