As you can probably guess from my surname, I come from a family with Chinese blood. To be specific, my dad’s father was Chinese-Filipino while his mom was Spanish-Filipino. My mom’s family, on the other hand, is Filipino. That made my childhood quite interesting because I grew up exposed to a mix of three cultures. […]
Celebrate the Chinese New Year at the Chinatown Lai Lai Hotel!
Growing up, Chinese New Year has always been a special occasion to us because we have Chinese blood (my dad’s side). I’ve lots of fond memories of tikoy, dragon dances and such. However, because we don’t get to spend that much time with that side of our family anymore, we haven’t been able to really […]