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A letter to my 18-year-old self

Dear 18-year-old Gail, I hope this message finds you well. I’m writing to you from almost 7 years down the road, from my friends’ apartment somewhere in the central business district. It’s too late to go home now, so I ha...
by Gail Rae Javier
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A Magical Encounter with Sagada

“Magical places are always beautiful and deserve to be contemplated.” – Paulo Coelho My idea of an awe-inspiring place is Sagada – dubbed as “The Shangri-la of the North”, a fifth-class municipality found in the cla...
by Gail Rae Javier
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On braving EDSA Traffic

I was once told that if I could get through Manila traffic, I would basically get through other obstacles in life. I initially took that advice as a joke. Epifanio Delos Santos Avenue, more popularly known as EDSA, is considere...
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Sidetrip to Boracay (on a budget)

  The Boracay Islands in the Visayas region in the Philippines had recently been named by Tripadvisor as the second best beach in the world and first among its counterparts in Asia. Who wouldn’t fall in love with its pow...
by Gail Rae Javier
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