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30+ Home Office Wall Art Ideas for Motivation
Inspire creativity, productivity, and positivity in your own workspace with these aesthetic and motivational home office wall art ideas.

50+ Beautiful Beach-Themed Home Decor Items and Ideas
Transform your home into a cozy and charming cottage by the coast with these beautiful beach-themed home decor items and ideas.

35 Useful Desk Accessories for Your Home Office
Spruce up your home office with these useful desk accessories that not only look fun and decorative, but are also fully functional.

50 Beautiful and Brilliant Quotes about Cherry Blossoms
Join the Japanese folk in celebrating spring and the sakura with these beautiful and brilliant quotes about cherry blossoms.

Artistic and Aesthetic Travel-Themed Bedroom Decor Ideas
Wake up like every morning is the start of a new adventure with these artistic and aesthetic travel-themed bedroom decor ideas.

Hanami: The Japanese Celebration of Springtime and the Sakura
Come springtime, the Japanese gather beneath the sakura trees to celebrate the ancient tradition of hanami, the viewing of cherry blossoms.

Cute and Creative Travel Quotes Wall Art and Home Decor
These cute and creative travel quotes wall art ideas are beautiful pieces of home decor and powerful doses of inspiration at the same time.

100 Spring Quotes to Celebrate the Season of Buds, Blooms, and New Beginnings
Celebrate the season of flowers, fair weather, & fresh starts with these spring quotes that are as bright & bubbly as springtime itself.

The Best Travel-Inspired Home Decor Ideas and Inspiration
Bring home the thrill, and relive the nostalgia, of all your adventures with these travel-inspired home decor ideas and inspiration.

Heubad: The Alpine Tradition of Hay Bathing
Discover the wonders of heubad, the remarkable tradition of hay bathing kept in practice for centuries deep in the heart of the Alps.

Bucolic Bliss and Beauty: 100 Delightful Pictures of Cottagecore
Lose yourself in the idyllic sceneries and rustic simplicity of the countryside with these lovely and delightful pictures of cottagecore.

Welcome to Cottagecore, the Charming, Calming Countryside Aesthetic
Discover cottagecore, the romantic, idyllic subculture that marries traditional country aesthetics with modern, progressive values.

The Best Work from Home Essentials for Productivity and Comfort
Convert your home into a dedicated workspace with these work from home essentials to maximize your productivity and comfort.

100 Nostalgic Travel Photos that Remind Us We Will Travel Again
Take a trip down memory lane with this lovely slideshow of nostalgic travel photos, and be reminded that we will travel again…soon.

How to Start a Blog for Beginners in 2021
This 2021, launch your blogging career and earn passive income with this complete step-by-step guide on how to start a blog for beginners.

What 2020 has Taught Us…
Before we say goodbye to what has been a very painful year, here are some of the valuable life lessons and learnings that 2020 has taught us.

100 Splendid Snow Quotes that Capture the Wonder of Winter
Delight in the beauty of the season of snow with this compilation of splendid snow quotes that perfectly capture the wonder of winter.

‘Tis the Season: 100 Jolly and Festive Pictures of Christmas
May these jolly and festive pictures of Christmas bring you warmth, cheer, and hope amidst a subdued celebration of the 2020 holiday season.

The Best Travel Accessories for 2021
2021 is a promising year for travel. Here are the best travel accessories for 2021 that deserve a place in your backpack or luggage.

Stunning Snowy Scenes: 100 Beautiful Pictures of Winter
These stunning pictures of winter will remind you that even in the coldest season, the world never stops being beautiful.

Perfect Travel Gifts for Christmas 2020 (that People Can Actually Use While Traveling)
Merry Christmas! Start your 2020 holiday gift shopping with these useful, practical, thoughtful, and perfect travel gifts for travelers.

100 Wonderful and Wholesome Quotes to Warm You this Winter
A superb selection of wonderful and wholesome winter quotes to welcome the forthcoming season of snow and warm you in the cold days ahead.

White Fang by Jack London: A Book Overview and Review
An overview & review of “White Fang” (1906), Jack London’s short novel of a wild wolfdog’s journey from feral savagery to domestication.

The Largest Lakes in the Philippines
Discover the largest lakes in the Philippines that are of such vast span and surface area they may very well be mistaken for inland seas.

The Highest Mountains in the Philippines
From the peaks of Luzon in the north, to the pinnacles of Mindanao in the south, know and discover the highest mountains in the Philippines.

The Call of the Wild by Jack London: A Book Overview and Review
An overview & review of “The Call of the Wild” (1903), Jack London’s short but thrilling tale of a tame dog’s reversion to primal wildness.

Rediscovering Burnham Lake, Baguio City’s Crown Jewel
It’s been some time since I’ve last seen Burnham Lake, so one fine September morning, I decided to revisit the “heart of the heart of Baguio”.

100 Quotes to Celebrate the Beauty and Wonder of Autumn/Fall
A lovely collection of the most inspiring, imaginative, and insightful quotes to celebrate the beauty and wonder of autumn/fall.

Travels with a Donkey in the Cevennes by Robert Louis Stevenson: A Book Overview and Review
An overview & review of “Travels with a Donkey in the Cevennes” (1879), Robert Louis Stevenson’s pioneering classic of outdoor literature.

The Mountains of California by John Muir: A Book Overview and Review
An overview & review of “The Mountains of California” (1894), John Muir’s loving tribute to the high and wild places of California.

Return to the Yellow Trail, Return to Nature
Eased COVID-19 restrictions allow my brother and I to revisit the Yellow Trail and discover what and how Nature had wrought in our absence.

Roughing It by Mark Twain: A Book Overview and Review
An overview & review of “Roughing It” (1872), Mark Twain’s tale of adventures and misadventures in the American Wild West and beyond.

Friluftsliv: A Norwegian Philosophy to a Healthy and Happy Life
The Norwegians are among the happiest and healthiest people anywhere on Earth. The secret to their high levels of wellbeing may very well be friluftsliv.

Shinrin-Yoku: The Japanese Healing Art of Forest Bathing
The woods and forests are calling. Come, and learn to reconnect with Mother Nature through shinrin-yoku, the Japanese healing art of forest bathing.

Fernweh: When You Feel Homesick for Places You Have Never Been to
Maybe you’re not just experiencing ‘wanderlust’. Maybe it’s something deeper, more profound, more soul-stirring. Maybe it’s already ‘fernweh’.

The Mountain Ranges of the Philippines
The Cordilleras and the Sierra Madre are only two of the mountain ranges of the Philippines. There are many more, and all are equally worthy of discovery.

UNESCO World Heritage Sites in the Philippines
From historic churches and cities to remarkable natural parks and wildlife sanctuaries, discover all the UNESCO World Heritage Sites in the Philippines.

199 Impressive, Insightful, and Inspiring Quotes about Mountains
A lovely collection of quotes about mountains to inspire you to climb and conquer your next mountain – both literal and metaphorical.

A Tale of Camp John Hay’s Eco-Trail
On a fine February morning, my good friend and I found ourselves hiking along Camp John Hay’s Eco-Trail, through sunlit piney woods and ferny hillsides.

Mount Kalugong: An Introduction to Mountaineering
Join me as I properly begin my mountaineering adventures in the Philippines with a solo morning hike to Mount Kalugong of La Trinidad, Benguet.

Along the Forest Bathing Trail: Hiking Through Baguio’s Last Forest
Come with me as I take you through the Forest Bathing Trail of Camp John Hay. Beneath the pine trees, feel the memory of the old Baguio come to life.

The Most Scenic Lakes in the Philippines
If you’re looking for spectacular lake views, and maybe a bit of adventure along the way, then take a trip to the most scenic lakes in the Philippines.

199 Wonderful and Inspiring Quotes on Woods and Forests
A carefully curated selection of 199 wonderful and inspiring quotes on woods and forests to kindle a love for trees and nature in general.

The Best Places to Visit in the Philippines
Stunning white sand beaches, spectacular dive sites, majestic mountains, historic cities, and more – discover the best places to visit in the Philippines.

Essential Career Skills You Learn and Develop From Traveling
Discover the career skills you learn and develop from traveling that can help you be more productive in the workplace and enhance your career opportunities.

199 Beach Quotes for People Who Love the Sand and the Sea
Here is a compilation of 199 beach quotes for people who love the sand and the sea. All quotes are guaranteed to inspire a lifelong yearning for the beach.

Why Travel? 9 Reasons Why You Need to Go Out and See the World
If you haven’t been bitten by the travel bug just yet, then there is no better time to get infected than now! Here are nine reasons why you need to go out and see the world.

199 Quotes about the Sea to Help You Appreciate the Marine World and All Its Wonders
A compilation of 199 of the most meaningful and remarkable quotes and sayings about the sea to help you appreciate the marine world and all its wonders.

199 Quotes on Nature to Inspire a Lifelong Love for the Great Outdoors
Discover 199 of the most remarkable and meaningful quotes and sayings on Nature to inspire within you a lifelong love for the Great Outdoors.

The Most Remarkable Mountains in the Philippines
From Apo, the country’s highest peak, to Taal, the world’s smallest active volcano, here are the most remarkable mountains in the Philippines.

The Top Dive Sites in the Philippines
From Anilao, the nudibranch capital of the world, to Tubbataha, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, here is a list of the top dive sites in the Philippines.

199 Inspirational Travel Quotes to Feed Your Wanderlust
A compilation of the most inspiring and insightful quotes on travel and adventure to feed your wanderlust, and help you get started on your next trip.

The Most Beautiful Beach Destinations in the Philippines
From Batanes’ boulder beaches, Boracay’s white sands, to El Nido’s limestone cliffs and lagoons, here are the best beach destinations in the Philippines.

The Most Amazing Places to Visit in the Philippines – PART 2
From the crystalline lakes and dive sites of Coron, to the pine forests of Sagada, discover the most amazing places in the Philippines – PART 2.

The Most Amazing Places to Visit in the Philippines – PART 1
From the limestone cliffs and lagoons of El Nido, to the windswept islands of Batanes, discover the most amazing places in the Philippines – PART 1.

The Best Reasons to Visit the Philippines
From friendly people, beautiful white sand beaches, excellent cuisine, to colorful festivals, here are all the best reasons to visit the Philippines.