Monthly Archives: November 2011

Travel fund raising idea: The travel registry

Posted on Tuesday, 29 November 2011 by nina

Another birthday has come and gone. I celebrated it by staying at home all day, since I’ve been traveling on and off since October. There wasn’t much fuss about the day itself because I felt I already celebrated it in … Continue reading →

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Nuffnang Asia Pacific Blog Awards 2011

Posted on Tuesday, 15 November 2011 by nina

Here I was, thinking I’m already set after that amazing Moroccan trip, but apparently the universe has other ideas. As a final smack in the face for dreading turning 30, it comes around and give me another surprise: I just … Continue reading →

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Travel Expenses: Morocco

Posted on Monday, 14 November 2011 by nina

For the first time since I started traveling in 2006, I did not go beyond my estimated budget. Also for the first time (not including Myanmar since, it’s not possible there), I did not use my credit card nor my … Continue reading →

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Snapshot Morocco: Closing the loop

Posted on Monday, 7 November 2011 by nina

We’re back where we started: Casablanca. Tomorrow we’ll be boarding the plane that will take us to Abu Dhabi then onwards to Manila. Putting my cooking lessons to good use We left Marrakech early this morning, anticipating the volume of … Continue reading →

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Snapshot Morocco: Into the souk

Posted on Friday, 4 November 2011 by nina

After 12 days, we gave in and shopped. It was hard resisting in the other cities we went to before Marrakech, but we held off because it would be cumbersome to travel with the extra weight in our bags. I … Continue reading →

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