It took approximately five years before I came up with a tagline for this blog and the other social media platforms. Looking back at how I desperately wanted to make it big in the blogging field, influencing world as a whole, by going after mainstream destinations, I couldn’t help but smile at this point. I…
Tag: nature
Winter Wonder Buddies
In a few days, most of us would be feeling more sluggish and less playful. I’m talking about the season that’s on the onset. It’s not the ongoing festive Riyadh Season but the season that’s hardly the most invigorating. The one that’s spiritually akin to slumber and rest yet we all look forward to for…
A Transitory Taste of The Philippines at Strawberry Farm in Al Kharj
One of the things I’m most particular about is preparing my own food. To say that I find joy in doing it is an understatement. Most of the time, I (only) crave foods if prepared by me because there’s certainty that they’re prepared well. Let me put it this way: Sometimes, I refuse to eat…
The Doors, Windows, Lamps, and Mud-Built Structures Of Ushaiger Heritage Village
Facts of the past were my academic energizers back in the day. Memorizing names, dates, events, and anything akin to history interest me—still. When I was invited by a good friend to join his squad’s trip to Ushaiger Heritage Village, the wandering feet’s engine automatically zoomed off to say, “Yes!” A grant-in-aid for The Stories…
Captured in the Moment: 16 Sunsets from Riyadh’s Most Ordinary Places
For the past few years of being an overseas worker, I have learned to truly value the importance of sunset and the life lessons it taught me each time I marvel at its greatness and magic. Such that it is now known to not only inspire hope, happiness, travel, and even productivity but to cure nostalgia,…
On Break
View this post on Instagram Hi, Fellas! I'm on summer break to get a dose of my yearly vitamin F(amily) and N(ature) in the home country. I'm literally chasing #waterfalls this time around. What I love most about this deviation is the hiking that comes with it. Never felt awesomely tired for years until today….
Riyadh’s Ten Best Places To Watch The Sunset
When I was still working in the Philippines, sunset is no big deal to me. I didn’t feel that strong inclination to chase it up to make my day complete. But when I braved the corporate world in Riyadh five years ago, things changed. I struggled at coping with the kind of life expats have here…
Weekly Photo Challenge: Vibrant
To my eyes, the most breathtaking nature feat is the sunset. I always take a second look at how the sky gets spattered with vibrant colors as the sun sets. Those colors make for a shimmering gloaming. This is pure magic in the mundane. Related Posts Weekly Photo Challenge: Vibrant (dailypost.wordpress.com) Weekly Photo Challenge: Vibrant…
The Privileged Interview On Expats Blog
“Interview with Sonyboy” (Originally published on Expats Blog last 07 September 2015; Filed under Interviews, Saudi Arabia) The blogger behind Stories of the Wandering Feet & Mind is Sonyboy Fugaban. He worked as a stenographer and part-time instructor in the capital city of the Philippines before he became an expat in April 2012. He is a…