People say that the perfect way to live your life once you reach the age of 20 is to travel the world. It had always been a lifelong dream, but the drive to pursue it didn’t strike me early. I loved traveling, yet my journeys were limited to the channels of the Philippine seas. My inspiration to see the world only came when I took my first big leap beyond those baby steps. From that moment, my passion for travel was awakened, and I envisioned myself flying more often.

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I was motivated to create this blog with the primary intention of serving as my online diary, a space where I could share the world with people who may not have the same opportunities I’ve had. Along the way, however, the articles I posted unintentionally became guides for first-time travelers and backpackers seeking fresh tips and advice from my adventures - journeys they themselves look forward to experiencing. This encouraged me to travel more often than I initially planned, so I could write more, and share more.

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I am Obert Reyes III from Manila, Philippines - a father of two loving and bright kids, an allied health professional who transformed into a portfolio entrepreneur after finding a pot of gold 846 miles away from the end of a rainbow. I am a creation of no kind. I am extinct. I am…

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