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Tired of the new rules, Carmina closed her Google Maps account — what pushed her over the edge?

It’s been months since Carmina last posted on her Google Maps. I started doing it just for fun, exploring new places to dine and travel, and sharing those spots with others. Back in 2017, I wasn’t even blogging yet. Over the years, I received numerous email updates about changes, but in September, the removal of followers on Google Maps felt particularly strange. There’s no point in complaining about it. I decided not to close my account, as it wasn’t an option, but I did delete all the photos I had contributed over the years. I have fond memories of seeing which photos were popular and had hoped to share them with you. It was surprising to see how many views my pictures had accumulated. While deleting them, I noticed that many restaurants and bakeries no longer exist, with some marked as unknown on the map. Most of my photos were from the pandemic period, a time when I could fully express myself and write about the food I enjoyed. Let's take a trip down memory lane with Carmina th...

Erning Tour Guide toward Wellness in Lemery, Iloilo, Philippines

Carmina has booked a tour guide with Erning before our year will end. Erning will give us a tour guide to visit Lemery, Iloilo, Philippines. First we will drive by car for 2 1/2 hours and proceed too Lemery, Iloilo, Philippines. Next destination is to head too the Fishing Port, Carles, Iloilo, Philippines and if you are fond of eating seafood this is recommend by Erning where the prices are not expensive. Sorry he doesn't remember how much it is per kilo. Carmina was asking Erning what type of fishes are inside the pail sorry he doesn't know he just took a picture of it from the fishing port. Do you want to ride a boat from Carles, Iloilo, to Sicogon Island? It is two hours boat ride. Shown in the photo above is Isla de Higante Erning said they have white sand in the area. Our last destination is at Estancia, Iloilo, Philippines going back too Erning residence. Just in case you want to purchase some dried fish to take home after your two and a half hours drive Erning suggest yo...