my diary | ape life

Buzzin' Around LA 🐝

January 27, 2019 April Merlas

I’m making things official this year…

Into Fall 🍂 • Mood Board

October 7, 2018 April Merlas

Glamour, but make it real.

Spring Awakening • Mood Board

January 21, 2018 April Merlas

Big mood with inspiration from Gucci Garden. 🌸

1 Year LAnniversary: Thoughts & Misconceptions

January 13, 2018 April Merlas

Solo brunch at Sqirl, December 2017. — Solo brunch at *Sqirl*, December 2017.

Let's make a toast to my 1 year LAnniversary! 🍞🎉

Progress Report

August 15, 2017 April Merlas

Shout out to lifestyle changes I've made this month. 🙌

July • August Mood Board

July 19, 2017 April Merlas

Spain in living color. 🌇

Featured

Apr 22, 2015

Cagayan de Oro | The Last Morning

Apr 22, 2015

Just like that a month has passed...

Apr 22, 2015

Apr 6, 2015

Cagayan de Oro | Dream Home

Apr 6, 2015

On Easter Sunday I said my goodbyes to Manila.

Apr 6, 2015

Apr 2, 2015

Singapore | Marina Bay Sands

Apr 2, 2015

If you plan on living it up in Singapore, chances are that you're shopping incredibly high-end retail and enjoying the pools vibes at Marina Bay Sands hotel.

Apr 2, 2015

Mar 31, 2015

Sparkling in Singapore

Mar 31, 2015

Exploring different countries in Asia has always been on my bucket list but Singaporean culture was something completely (with a lack of a better word) foreign to me.

Mar 31, 2015

Mar 26, 2015

Manila | Nightlife

Mar 26, 2015

A night out on the town wasn't what I expected to be like at Black Market.

Mar 26, 2015

Manila | Lunch Revelations at Scarsdale

Mar 26, 2015

Starting off my days in Manila, I've been accompanied with my best friend Sam - who took me to lunch (after no longer being jet lagged) at a spot in SM San Lazaro, a popular chain all across the PI.

Mar 26, 2015

Mar 23, 2015

Bay Area to Manila

Mar 23, 2015

14 hours ago
Packed for my early summer in the Philippines and boarded our flight from SFO to Taipei.

Mar 23, 2015

Mar 22, 2015

Sleepless in Seattle

Mar 22, 2015

After my college graduation, I embarked on a graduation road trip which started in Seattle, Washington with one of my besties Griselda.

Mar 22, 2015

Mar 22, 2015

Pretty in Portland

Mar 22, 2015

On my second trip to Portland there was a sense of gratification knowing I can be a bit of a tour guide than tourist this time around!

Mar 22, 2015