Author Archives: jipp

#Moments : Sunset in Bagan

I’ve seen quite a number of beautiful sunsets in all my years of traveling. While some of them are quite forgettable, some of them would stay in my head for a very long time, simply because they are just so … Continue reading

Posted in Traveling | Tagged , , , | 1 Comment

#Moments : Trash

You know how big the city of Tokyo is – in fact it is considered one of if not the largest city in the world – both by area and population. I was there for a few days as part … Continue reading

Posted in Traveling | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment

Galle – The Beautiful Fortress City of Sri Lanka

I am not quite done with Sri Lanka yet. There was one place that we went to before we wrapped up our trip in the beautiful island country. It’s called Galle (feel free to pronounce it however you like. LOL) … Continue reading

Posted in Traveling | Tagged , | Leave a comment

Fate

This coming to terms with fate is not giving in, not giving up ; It’s gaining control. How many aggressive people of the West, claiming to be in control of their lives with fame, money or power, fall to pieces … Continue reading

Posted in Books | Tagged | Leave a comment

#Moments: 8-Hour Train Ride

This picture I took while I was on the train to Sapa from Hanoi. The 8-hour overnight train wasn’t the most comfortable ride – in fact it was more like sleeping on a roller coaster plus the deafening noise and … Continue reading

Posted in Traveling | Tagged , , | Leave a comment