Krispy Kreme is officially back in Fukuoka — and I couldn’t resist! The new branch opened on the same day as the ONE FUKUOKA BUILDING, right in the basement level, and the timing couldn’t have been better. I went there to pick up a dozen classic glazed donuts for my friend’s birthday celebration. There was a long […]
A story of nerves, lessons, and quiet breakthroughs. A Stranger in a Familiar Dream I arrived in Thailand in 2010 with hope tucked into my suitcase. It was my first time flying — both domestic and international — and I had no idea what to expect beyond what friends had shared. It was midnight when
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My First Flight Abroad I took my first flight abroad in 2010—and it changed everything. Until then, I had never even taken a domestic flight—let alone traveled internationally. That day wasn’t just about going to another country; it was about leaving behind fear, frustration, and the life I had outgrown. I was headed to Thailand,
This is my personal story of why I became an OFW. Looking back, I now understand that it wasn’t just about finding work abroad—it was about reclaiming hope and creating a better future when all doors seemed closed. In 2010, I reached a breaking point—fresh out of college and full of ambition. However, I was stuck
My journey as an Overseas Filipino Worker (OFW) spans over a decade—and it’s been far more than a pursuit of financial stability. Becoming an OFW opened doors not only to new opportunities but also to deep personal growth. Through struggles, cultural shifts, and solitude, I’ve grown emotionally, professionally, and spiritually in ways I never imagined.
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