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Tired of the new rules, Carmina closed her Google Maps account — what pushed her over the edge?

It’s been months since Carmina last posted on her Google Maps. I started doing it just for fun, exploring new places to dine and travel, and sharing those spots with others. Back in 2017, I wasn’t even blogging yet. Over the years, I received numerous email updates about changes, but in September, the removal of followers on Google Maps felt particularly strange. There’s no point in complaining about it. I decided not to close my account, as it wasn’t an option, but I did delete all the photos I had contributed over the years. I have fond memories of seeing which photos were popular and had hoped to share them with you. It was surprising to see how many views my pictures had accumulated. While deleting them, I noticed that many restaurants and bakeries no longer exist, with some marked as unknown on the map. Most of my photos were from the pandemic period, a time when I could fully express myself and write about the food I enjoyed. Let's take a trip down memory lane with Carmina th...

Craving for Mos Burger

When I say I'm craving Mos, I don't mean the color green but rather the sandwiches served in Japan, where we used to grab a burger or sandwich for a quick bite.  Mos Burger is hugely popular in Japan, with branches spread everywhere. It became a family favorite since everyone loves their hamburgers.  They recently opened one in the Philippines, so today I went to check it out to see if it tastes the same as it did when we visited Tokyo, Japan, years ago. Menu Take a bite of feeling you are in Japan while you get a bite of  Mos Burger .  You can now have it delivered by ordering from Food Grab in the Philippines. This is the only way I’d be able to enjoy it given our situation right now. NOT SPONSORED. Check out  Carmina Lifestyle YouTube Channel  and click on the subscribe button for free. Thank you for the support.