Living in Germany for over ten years, I’ve had my fair share of authentic local food. From sausages to pretzels, and of course, the countless varieties of brot (bread), I’ve experienced it all. But despite being surrounded by Germany’s bread-loving culture, one thing hasn’t changed: I still prefer rice. While most Germans start their day… Continue reading Living in Germany for Over a Decade, But Still Not a Brot Lover
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Losing the Craving for Bulad: A Taste That Faded Over Time
There was a time when bulad (dried fish) was one of my all-time favorite Pinoy foods. The crispy texture, the salty umami taste, and that distinct aroma—nothing could beat a simple meal of bulad, rice, and vinegar dipping sauce. It was my comfort food, something I always looked forward to. But as the years passed,… Continue reading Losing the Craving for Bulad: A Taste That Faded Over Time
A Summer to Remember in Dublin
In the summer of 2018, I found myself in the heart of Dublin, Ireland, on a two-month business trip that seamlessly blended professional responsibilities with personal celebrations. July and August became a transformative period for me, not just in assisting colleagues through a crucial transition but also in exploring the vibrant landscapes and rich culture… Continue reading A Summer to Remember in Dublin
