As Overseas Filipinos we tend to miss out on things back home and sometimes, we forget just how much we appreciate our home country. Meet 5 non-Filipino bloggers (add the names/tags here) who make us look at the Philippines with fresh eyes. These are the adventurers and free spirits that have taken to loving our country just as much as we do. #illustradomagazine #taasnofilipino

  Jamie Vee B. Lacno Dubai – UAE About the model:  I am Jamie Lacno, currently working as a Cabin Attendant with Saudi Arabian Airlines. 5 years back, I worked as a Butler in Maxims Hotel, the first all-suite hotel in the Philippines. Nothing is more important in life than my family. They are my …

Closed doors tend to exude an air of mystery to those standing before it. For us who live behind it, the story is not always what you expect it to be. Saudi Arabia is a unique country and not everyone gets a chance to see it for what it really is from the inside. Janelle Vales-Yasay and Reina Tejano-Beriña of The Pink Tarha give us a privileged view of the kingdom’s capital. Here are the Top 5 things you didn’t know about Riyadh. #taasnofilipino #illustradomagazine

Rollan Rodriguez Artist & Catalyst   Brown Monkeys instigator and founder of Ape Creative, graphic designer and advertising veteran Rollan Rodriguez is highly regarded by fellow creatives in the Middle East, not only as a design professional, a catalyst for the low brow and urban art movement and community in the UAE but also a …