I have a Ph.D. degree. I love to travel, visit museums, national parks, and places few people know. I share my travel stories and more on this blog.
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The first time I visited Fort Collins Colorado, a winter storm hit the city. Schools and offices were closed. Streets were scary as vehicles skid. The interstate was closed to traffic as well. Check out these few snow storm photos I took on March 2016.
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Las Cruces, New Mexico has a number of good restaurants that serve authentic Mexican food. One of them is the El Sombrero Patio Cafe in Espina St. Unlike other restaurants in the city, the El Sombrero Patio Cafe was quite small, with only few tables inside. In fact, we waited…
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Right hand in Arizona, left hand in New Mexico, right foot in Utah, and left foot in Colorado. The Four Corners National Monument is the only point in the U.S. where four States meet. The monument was established and perpetuated by the U.S. Government Surveyors and Astronomers beginning in 1868….
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The Travelodge hotel/motel in Cortez, Colorado can be your cheapest hotel in the city. Located in the city center, it is surrounded by restaurants and fastfood outlets. It may not be the accomodation of 5-star quality, but you get the comfort for a night or two of stay. Clean and…
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The Philippine Islands present a complex of interpenetrating cultural layers. The original settlers came in groups from various places in the Pacific over a long period. These people, representing many diverse cultures, made use of some goods traded into the Philippines and modified others, using local raw materials. The Hanunoo…
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It’s Bisaya joke of the day! Here is more to our list of jokes for the year 2016. If you missed the other parts, see more funny Cebuano and Filipino jokes in our archives. Enjoy part 27 of our series of Pinoy and Bisaya jokes. *** GURO: “Class, sagutin ang…
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Thanks to a friend who brought me to Charliz Burgers, Fish and Wings restaurant (located near New Mexico State University), I was able to finally tasted its fish fillets. When I was asked how many fish fillets would I want and when I said three, the lady server asked me…
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In commemoration of the 2nd-year anniversary of the proclamation of the Organ Mountains National Monument in Las Cruces, New Mexico, here I present some of the photos I took while hiking at its base. The Organ Mountains National Monument is one of the newest monuments in the U.S., established by…
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