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...
I have been trying to figure what I can add to Carmina Lifestyle as we are still experiencing travel ban in our area and we are not allowed to go any where but stay in our home. I came across making Kitchen Recipe Cookbook for those who love to cook and can make it easier by going each selected by separating it by category it made me realize how many recipes I have so far. It made me realize why can't I just add a book in my Carmina Lifestyle a guide on each destination travel guide this way when the time comes we have something we have read to do our own research in places we would like to visit in the future when we're allowed to travel. It is alright to plan ahead to put an inspiration in our mind to give us something to look forward in our future life ahead of us even if it will not start until 2021. Today I will start off in the Philippines what you need to do before you decide to visit our area or plan to live here when you decide to retire or have your child attend schoo...