Jeepneys (Common way to travel to specific locations. Has set routes from location to location and a set fee of 9 pesos) Tricylces (Common way to go directly to a location the jeepney does not travel to. Does not have set location and can drop you off at your exact location. Prices are determined by … Continue reading Common Modes of Transportation
Dampalit Falls
Saturday, June 15, 2019:
First Week In The Philippines
Tuesday, June 11, 2019: Packed and ready to go, I headed to O'Hare airport at 9:00 pm for my flight at 12:45 am. I arrived with my family by my side. My parents and my two younger sisters wished me good luck and said their good-byes as they sent me off to the gate. I … Continue reading First Week In The Philippines
The Blog is Created!
Upon accepting this wonderful opportunity to intern at the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI), I have been counting down the days until my flight takes off. The flight to the Philippines is on June 10th, 2019 and I will be spending a total of 59 days this summer in the Philippines working, studying, traveling, and … Continue reading The Blog is Created!