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As Carmina prepares for the upcoming changes on February 1, 2027

Carmina heard that YouTube has a new guideline for those who are considering to be fully monetized starting February 1, 2027 , lots of people will be affected. People are already having a difficult time accomplishing 4,000 public watched hour what happens when it is double task. Carmina is grateful she has passed the 3,000 public watched hours yet worried if don't reach being fully monetized. I know it explains that won't be affected however we want to make sure by February 1, 2027, that we are fully monetized giving me five months to work harder. As of August 9, 2026, Carmina has 383 public watched hours to accomplish to be fully monetized. My friends tell me better have extended public watched hours just to be safe. The only way to complete the public watched hours is either you have friends play your playlist, go live streaming and do premiere since counted as a live stream. Somehow, I am grateful had encounter YouTube friends helping me with my public watched hours. The...

Day 2: Singapore to Batam, Indonesia Ferry Ride

The next morning we have a tour from Singapore ferry going to Batam, Indonesia which is a 45 minute ride.  You can purchase your ferry ticket either through your travel agent, online or buy through walk in. For example we had purchase through Sindo Ferry.  https://www.sindoferry.com.sg/ There are a lot of ferry agents in the building to choose from. The price for the ferry ride is $50.00 Singapore money for round trip fare. When riding a ferry, you will need to bring along your passport since you will be entering another country. It is best to arrive on time due to the process of entering Immigration. At the ferry when they say go to Immigration, they really mean Departure. It can get confusing to find it since there are no sign that says Immigration. It is best to book a tour ahead of time with your travel agent. There are different types of tour available.  During our ferry ride my mom and I met some new friends, and they have informed us to...

Bernardo's Hotel in Basco, Batanes

This is our last night with our new friends it was great knowing them during our trip and hope to see you next time during our next adventure. Bernardo's Hotel is just walking distance from Amboy Hotel in which we had stayed during our trip. They serve the best Italian food when you are tired of eating Filipino dishes. It is best to make a reservation, and they also do accept takeout orders. The place is a small restaurant so best to come early if you plan to dine in. http://bernardoshotel.com/ Spanish Sardine Pasta Spaghetti Hawaiian Pizza Final Picture at the Amboy Hotel NOT SPONSORED Subscribe @ Carmina Lifestyle YouTube Channel  a place to look, discover and share. Thank you for your support.

Day 3: Stop # 8 Honest Coffee Shop

Honest Coffee Shop is where you purchase their camote cookies.

Challenge 24 Hours

Every day there is a new challenge for 24 hours when you can participate in the game by posting a picture of yourself or a landscape with no one in the picture these days as we stay isolated in our homes people find other things to make our daily life interesting as we receive comments from our audience. Twelve Apostle in Victoria, Australia Every day we tend to get bored and try to find something else to do to make our life more interesting as I see other things online to keep ourselves busy there are apps to join a dance and have it done in your home by video by reaching out to people you cannot be with but can see them eye to eye in your screen. Every day we need to figure out what to do and sometimes things we do daily we get bored and because we want to travel with our feet but I have seen site where you can just explore just looking at other site and imagine you are traveling to those places. Every day we see food and recipes being post daily but be...

Day 3: Stop # 6 Mount Matarem in Basco Batanes

This a popular place where you want to take a picture doing a jump shot as your tour guide takes it for you using your phone. NOT SPONSORED. Subscribe @ Carmina Lifestyle YouTube Channel  a place to look, discover and share. Thank you for your support.

Day 3: Stop # 7 Bridge and House of Dukay in Basco Batanes

Day 3 - Batan Island Southern Tour 2018 - Stop # 1 Mahatao Chawa View Deck

Today we are touring around Batan Island Southern located in Mahato to explore other surrounding in each area. Right now this is the view of Mahatao Chawa View Deck: Tita Edna and I went down the stairs to take a closer view of the water.