Claudia Looi

The Two Extremes of Content Marketing and What to Do About It

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How could a blog not make any money? Quite easily the opposite, it turns out, once some marketing strategies are put in place. If you are new to content marketing, continue reading… Gary Vaynerchuk said in his book Crush It, 90% of the people I hear from are in complaint mode, usually ... Read More about The Two Extremes of Content Marketing and What to Do About It

Columbia Restaurant: A Restaurant That Defines Ybor City, Tampa

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It started in 1905 when the influx of Cuban immigrants were at its peak. Cuban immigrant, Casmir Hernandez, Sr. saw an opportunity to serve the cigar workers of Ybor City and started a corner café. By 1920 he added a dining room and more rooms were added through the years, now occupying the entire ... Read More about Columbia Restaurant: A Restaurant That Defines Ybor City, Tampa

How I Went to Jamaica Without Leaving My Hometown

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As I walked into Ms. Holly’s house, I felt a particular connection. It was like walking into my parents’ home. The aroma of spices filled the air instantly and there were photo frames, memorabilia from her hometown Negril in Jamaica, artificial fruits and flowers on walls, tables and shelves and the ... Read More about How I Went to Jamaica Without Leaving My Hometown

A Weekend Getaway:Take A Road Trip to Anyer Beach, Indonesia

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Indonesia has over 17,500 islands and about 240 million people. My sister currently lives in the capital city of Jakarta, in the island of Java, the most populated island amongst the thousands. Today's article is written by Daphne Tan, who lives an expat life for the last one and half years in ... Read More about A Weekend Getaway:Take A Road Trip to Anyer Beach, Indonesia