exploring life as a filipino-american in the city
It all started when I had lunch with my cousins. We planned on hanging out at the mall, and I suggested eating at a restaurant that catered to everybody’s food preference. I ended up ordering a chicken meal with rice and macaroni salad. Everything tasted great, and my cousins and I even ended up watching …
During my travels in the Philippines, it was brought to my attention that I should stop by Palawan. Although I have heard of the beautiful beaches, I have never felt obliged to go in the past years. However, that changed this summer when I flew to Puerto Princesa and explored the island! Reflecting back, visiting …
Welcome back for another round of my #Pose4Htown blog series where I share the best places for photography around the beautiful city of Houston! However, I am collaborating with Kristen Gjesdahl, who is a local artist and designer in Minneapolis, to share the most popular murals in Minnesota, too. We are both mural hunters, and …
Links and widgets included are affiliated links that can earn me commission that helps support my blog. If you have been keeping up with my Instagram lately (@reesarei), then you’ll know that I got the chance to finally island hop around El Nido! It was my very first time island hopping in the Philippines, …
When I decided to prolong my stay to the Philippines and return back from Japan, I remembered discovering the Venice Piazza in Manila through my cousin’s Facebook account last year. My first reaction when I saw her photos was A) gasping for five minutes, then B) saying a combination of ,”Whaaaa?” “Wowwwww!” and “Oh my …
Tada!!! Here is the long awaited blog series that I am so happy to finally share! But before we begin, let me share with you something about me:When I was a little girl, I was chased around with a camera. I was the youngest (and only!) daughter in the family, so my parents took pride …