The pandemic hit me actual onerous and it seems like i misplaced my momentum. As a journey blogger, my content material is merely based mostly on the precise adventures I had. Nevertheless, when the pandemic began and with all of the lockdowns and journey restrictions, I used to be not capable of publish something and utterly misplaced the inspiration to put in writing. Though, i managed to do some small journey every so often, I simply don’t get the best motivation to publish them. Consequently, my weblog went via a protracted hiatus. To not point out my sudden change of profession that utterly change my regular running a blog routine and every little thing.
For somebody who has been running a blog for greater than 15 years, writing has turn out to be my ardour. Whereas I don’t get a lot income from it, there’s something therapeutic about running a blog that I simply can’t let go. Sustaining a weblog shouldn’t be actually that straightforward, it’s a must to pay for the area, the webhost, and even the picture host service suppliers in month-to-month and yearly foundation. There have been instances that i used to be actually tempted to cease however at any time when I think about these articles I’ve written and the recollections behind them, I simply can’t let go of them simply.
Whereas I nonetheless don’t know whether or not I’m utterly again into running a blog, I’m glad that i used to be capable of publish and replace my weblog extra often than the latest years. To high all of it off, I used to be actually grateful of the small milestones that my weblog managed to realize this previous months. These achievements are far past my expectations. I’m simply completely happy that I’m nonetheless being acknowledged as a journey blogger and my web site continues to be doing fairly effectively within the search engine.
One of many stunning milestone that I used to be capable of obtain is when my photograph was chosen to be a part of a city’s mural in Laguna. I as contacted by the proprietor of farm resort, informing me that they may use my picture as a part of the city’s tourism promotion. I went to Esmeris Farm through the pandemic when the lockdown was briefly lifted. Though the climate was probably not cooperating with us that point, we nonetheless managed to take some good pictures. The image they’ve chosen is me swinging in most likely their most well-known sights.
The mural
The unique picture
The progress.
The proprietor was type sufficient to offer me replace with the progress till the mural (showcasing all Liliw’s well-known landmarks) was formally launched final April 26. I used to be not capable of go to the city and see the mural personally however I’m fairly enthusiastic about it. This lengthy mural was a masterpiece of EGS Artwork Studio which could be present in Barangay Palina alongside Liliw-Nagcarlan Highway.
The interview
Only in the near past, I used to be additionally contacted by a consultant from GMA Information to characteristic one other content material of my weblog. Initially, they wan to characteristic my Malibic-libic Falls weblog however I used to be hesitant to reply them. They’ve chosen one other content material although which is the Hidden hotspring in Laguna. We set a web-based interview the place they requested me about my expertise throughout my journey in Laguna. It was a short interview however I gave them the permission to characteristic my vlog and so they did after a number of days. Sadly, the hotspring is not hidden and has turn out to be a business resort.
Additionally, I’m actually completely happy that my weblog continues to be acknowledged as one among High 100 Finest Philippine Blogs and Web sites and High 60 Finest Philippine Journey Blogs by FeedSpot
Way of life weblog Hiya I’m Frecelynne additionally acknowledged our web site as one of many high Journey blogs within the nation.
These small milestones are such blessings and gave me sufficient motivation to proceed. I simply concluded my Laguna sequence final week and I’ve many different sequence to observe. These embody my latest pilgrimages in Pampanga, Manila, Bulacan, and Nueva Ecija. I will even share my latest journey to Marinduque and my upcoming journey to Aparri, Cagayan, and Abra.
Thanks all for the assist and hopefully we will journey extra this yr!
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