On May 23, 2019, at noon, I found myself on top of a hill. Ilian Hill is a popular landmark of Senator Ninoy Aquino, Sultan Kudarat. It is surrounded by a large expanse of pristine forest clinging to the limestone mountains. How did I get there? Let me start my story in the early morning of the said day. I woke up at 6:30, had a 2-minute-long conversation with God, and immediately took an ice-cold bath. Then, I put on...
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Adventure is a way of learning and experiencing life. It helps people get out of their comfort zones and create new and lasting relationships with the world and those around them. Also, it gives us a refreshing break from the monotonous schedule of being a housewife. Amongst a multitude of adventure activities, scuba diving is another sport that gives you the deserved 'break' in life. It all began when my husband came up with the idea of scuba diving while...
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Colorado is like my second home, and since I went there, it was a big part of my life because it was the first road trip as a family I took. One of the coolest trips in my life I have ever taken. I will probably never forget that whole week of awesome fun. My family was planning on going to Colorado since I was in mid-7th grade. I was anxiously waiting for the months to go by while I...
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Leaving your trails to unexplored locations shall drive you to some of the most astonishing affairs. Amidst the number of trips that made sure to touch my heart and soul with its serenity, dramatic, panoramas, and exhilarating adventure motions, Sikkim continues to transcend in reminiscence. This quaint town nestles in northeast India with major attractions like gorgeous and inviting Kanchenjunga, glacier-fed water bodies, Gurudongmar and Chang lakes, captivating meadows, and Buddhist monasteries. We had planned a 5-day family excursion to...
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Throughout Walker Percy’s 'The Loss of the Creature', he uses many different stories to try and prove a point about the things we see and miss in life. The point he tries to prove is very well argued with these stories, and he even goes into detail with his own thoughts and opinions on these many stories. One story I have that could connect to two of the stories he mentions is the one about the Grand Canyon and the...
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With members of the Asian Students in Action cultural club during my sophomore year at Queens College, I had a trip to South Korea. The list of options to travel to were all in Asia, and ultimately the club members decided on Seoul over two months of planning for the trip. To get the most out of the trip, the club has been in touch with students from Seoul National University who have agreed to be our tour guides. During...
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Under the sweltering afternoon heat, it might have seemed like a bad decision to visit MacRitchie Reservoir. Barely minutes after setting foot in the park, I could feel my loose shirt starting to cling to my back in places, with perspiration trickling down my face. The searing heat from the sun was just unbearable. The beauty of nature, nonetheless, never ceases to amaze me. The water was a perfect mirror for the lush green scenery that surrounded it. It was...
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Over the sky of Munnar sun appears to add an extra last minute of daylight. The hues of the sky are changing from orangish-red to tangerine. The cotton candy clouds look blushing with the warm touch of the setting sun. Flocks of birds flew over the small hillock nearby chirping merrily homewards. Pleasant breeze rolling through the valley, bringing with it the chills from the mountains. In addition to the picturesque setting, the melodious song of the Jacobin cuckoo swept...
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As a globetrotter, I have visited many destinations around the globe, and Japan remains one of my favourite destinations. For my last trip, I used a clever app, Hipmunk, to help me discover new neighbourhoods to explore in Japan, seeing that I had previously visited Japan numerous times. This brought me to the district of Shinsaibashi and the newly-opened Hotel the Flag, which I think absolutely meets the criteria of a good hotel. Hotel the Flag is well situated between...
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Hiking is one of those activities that leave you yearning for more as you not only get healthier in the process, but if you're lucky, you end up making friends in the process. During hiking you are surrounded by nature, birds chirping, tree leaves moving, and animals crying. In this essay, I want to explain the reasons why I love hiking and find it an awesome activity. Firstly, I love hiking because it makes me jolly. It’s been proven that...
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School trips are visits with educational intent, where pupils interact with exhibits, settings, and displays, thus gaining experiential connections with the subject, and have been described as pupil experiences at interactive locations outside the classroom intended for educational reasons. I believe that school trips are important to children as they provide a different environment for learning compared to a regular classroom. Direct participation during a trip enables children to show positive attitudes toward the subject. Pupils can play with ideas...
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I remember from my childhood trip that it was going to be amazing and interesting. Me, my sister and my parents went to St. Louis, MO for a summer trip. We had to get ready early in the morning to put our luggage in the family car to cruise along the highway. It took about four hours to travel through a lot of towns and cities to arrive at the hotel. I had some thoughts about vacation what would it...
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Camping is a wonderful activity, but it does require specific preparation and care. It is essential to be aware of the risks presented while you are camping. According to experts, the basic principles of camping are quite simple. It is a matter of adaptation and acclimation to living outdoors instead of indoors. Although, there are several tips and tricks to help you make that transition more comfortable and allow your camping time to be more relaxing and pleasant. And in...
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For me, the beach has been the place to escape to and have all my worries melt away from me like a snow cone in Phoenix on a summer day. It is my place that lets me feel free and like I can fly with the birds that fill the blue sky. Whenever a problem arises in my life, a trip to the beach has always been the answer. It is like as soon as my bare feet touch the...
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In the summer of 2018, I had the terrifying experience of my life. I planned to go out with my friends on a beautiful sunny day. We went on a trip to Michigan's Adventure. I thought it would be an exciting day for me, but everything was out of my control. I had never felt so scared in my life. After coming back from my extended summer vacation in Vietnam, I was planning to travel to Chicago with my friends....
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It was ten years ago, during my holiday trip to Singapore. Only seven years old and traveling to a country that I had never visited before, I was understandably nervous. Clenching my mom’s hands, I tried to keep up with her as she zipped through the crowd. After traveling around the country for two days, I got overconfident. I decided that it was time to stop being cautious and roam freely around the mall. As I strolled past the shops,...
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During this time of the covid 19 pandemic, there have been many disruptions in the way the world works. Things have turned from normal to abnormal. Everybody is now gearing towards embracing the new lifestyle. The travel and tourism industry has also been affected largely by this pandemic. Due to travel restrictions, the government closing down their country, the quarantine rules, and social restrictions, the industry has largely been affected. This disaster will forever be engrained in peopleâs memory due...
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The town of Panama City Beach (PCB) is located in Bay County Florida, along the beautiful coast of the Gulf of Mexico. The city is in the northwest corner of Florida, less than an hour’s drive from Alabama. The climate is typical for a city that is on the Gulf Coast. Starting with high temperatures around 90 degrees in the summer and low temperatures around 50 degrees in the winter months. The economy of Panama City Beach is gradually increasing....
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My critique is about a restaurant my husband and I visited for our 15th anniversary. When my husband and I arrived at the restaurant, we read online reviews that said 'very good service', 'delicious fresh food', and 'one of the best deli cuisines in the world'. We believed everything until we arrived, at which point we realized it was all a lie, in my opinion. First and foremost, we were assigned a rusty table directly in front of the toilets,...
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Vacations in the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland should be on everyone’s bucket list. There are many places I could visit in these countries. The United Kingdom and Ireland have similar cultures, but every city has its own traditions. In the summer of 2014, I decided to go see them firsthand. After researching, I decided to visit three attractions there. The summer of 2014 was the best time of my life. Visiting Liverpool Football Club’s stadium changed my...
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Let’s begin by saying “Jai Mata Di” as this is what people keep on chanting throughout their journey to the holy shrine of Mata Vaishno Devi. It is considered to be one of the holiest pilgrimages, and a large number of pilgrims visit this place every year. As a matter of fact, Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Ji is known to reside in a holy cave that is located in the folds of the three-peaked mountain named ‘Trikuta’ and pronounced as...
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The world in its entirety is a vast place, with different cultures, languages, ethics, morals, and behaviors. These cultures are all particular to a specific region. A major entity of culture is food, where else will you have a taste of exquisite dishes if not in restaurants? Taking a trip around the world, I have put together some of my favorite restaurants I visited during my travels. The choice of being the best is based on the meals, the decoration,...
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I obtained my first job when I was 18 years old and it was at a fast food restaurant called Taco Bell. I still remember my first day. I was put in the fryer to fry French fries, chalupas, cinnamon delights, etc. It got very hot and boring, but since I did not know yet how to do other things, they had to keep me there at first. At the end of that shift, I had to clean the bathrooms....
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Travel Afrika is a local travel agency which is located in the city of Bulawayo. The agency specializes in the compilation of tailor-made packages itineraries as well as safari tours in and around Zimbabwe, car hire, hotel, and airline reservations. Its mission is to present impeccable service on top of being friendly and sincere. This agency is part of the Zimbabwe Tourism Authority (ZTA) and the African Travel and Tourism Association (ATTA). Travel Afrika's purpose is to satisfy the safari...
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Chipotle: Diving to the Middle of the Burrito Chipotle’s foundation is built upon its mission of “Food with integrity.” With an array of 2300 stores across the United States, Chipotle is aspiring to be one of the most healthy and influential businesses in the modern era. Steve Ells, Chipotle’s original founder, and co-CEO, intended the company to create, produce, and manufacture locally. From day one, Ells remained committed to serving food that is ethically and naturally produced (Page). Famously known...
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What about Steak n’ Shake attracts my attention and taste buds, as appose to other fast food restaurants? My boyfriend went on a rant about the fact that I had never heard of the restaurant, assuring me that once I tried the burger I would fall in love. When I walked into the restaurant for the first time the air conditioner blew on my face and the rich smell of burgers and fries marched into my nostrils; it made my...
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How wonderful would it be to work from home every day? Sometimes what looks to be a blessing may just be a curse. Taking the leap to work remotely requires time, patience, and a lot of research to be successful. What kind of answers do you need before you make a commitment to telecommuting? Can you maintain a constant flow of communication? Where would you save money? Do you have the desire to put forth the additional effort it would...
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