Love in the Time of Cholera by Gabriel García Márquez is a love story that spans a lifetime. It takes place in a fictional unnamed town, near where Colombia's Magdalena River meets the sea. The story is beautifully entwined with motifs of flowers, birds and colours. The Caribbean setting of the ...
Love in the Time of Cholera: Madly in Love or Just Mad?
How to Get the Ferry from Cebu to Bohol, Philippines
How to get the ferry from Cebu to Bohol, Philippines. Travelling by ferry in the Philippines is super easy, and you can book most tickets in advance. When I was staying in Cebu, I decided to take a day trip by ferry to the neighbouring island Bohol. Bohol is where you can see the Chocolate Hills and ...
The Familiar: History, Religion and Magic in Spain’s Golden Age
The Familiar by Leigh Bardugo is a fun fantasy novel (so not really the one if you're looking for a high-brow read, whatever that means) but it deals with some really interesting aspects of Spanish history. In particular, the treatment of Jewish people just before and during the Spanish Golden Age ...
How to See Tarsiers in Bohol, Philippines
How to see tarsiers in Bohol, Philippines. I had never heard of tarsiers before visiting the Philippines, but oh my goodness are they cute! Getting to see these furry creatures was a definite highlight of my time in the Philippines. Read on for how to see tarsiers in Bohol, Philippines. Remember ...
Where to Get Your Drone Repaired in Cebu, Philippines
Where to get your drone repaired in Cebu, Philippines. If your drone stops working while travelling this can be a massive pain in the... Especially if you're on a beautiful paradise island in the Philippines like I was! My DJI drone stopped working when I was on Siargao Island - which was ...
