Tag: MissBackpacker

GOOD FRIDAY 2012: BLOOD AND CEMENT

April 6, 2012 | 4

Lately, I’ve been watching the TV series Spartacus a lot. I got to familiarize myself with Batiatus, Crixus, Doctore, flesh (literally and figuratively), blood, ludus, gladiators, Lucretia, slavery, trust, and loyalty.

MissBackpacker | Where Have You Been Lately?

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WHERE HAVE I BEEN PLANKING LATELY?

July 26, 2011 | 2

MissBackpacker | Where Have You Been Lately?

Where Have I Been Planking Lately?

Guess the right answer and in at least 222 words, tell me something about the place to win a MissBackpacker shirt. Clue: A community somewhere in North which was hit by a tsunami in 1735. Deadline is on August 1 while announcement of winners follows the next day (winners must be a fan of MissBackpacker). Contest starts now!

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MissBackpacker’s 2nd Birthday

July 20, 2011 | 13

Since the 2nd year anniversary of my Where Have You Been Lately? blog is fast approaching, I am feeling overly generous. Ergo, I will be giving away three MissBackpacker shirts for the contests below (one shirt per contest):

MissBackpacker | Where Have You Been Lately? MissBackpacker | Where Have You Been Lately?

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What is Backpacking?

June 9, 2011 | 3

WARNING: This post mentions the word BACKPACKER/BACKPACKING several times.

I initially wanted the word “backpacker” to be a part of the domain name that I was about to buy back then. And since I couldn’t think of any other term that I could pair up with backpacker, I just added “miss” to declare my sexuality hence the birth of MissBackpacker. I like to write MissBackpacker this way so people can remember it easily.

I thought miss backpacker sounded cool. I thought its plain definition was someone who loves to travel bringing just a few and necessary stuff with him/her inside a small backpack. I thought wrong, again.

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