Travel with Karla in 2020 is my year end review. 2020 is a tough year but there are still lots of things to be thankful for. I’d like to use this post to thank all the 70+ brands who trusted me.
January
- Summer Cruise and Diving – I started the year with a scuba diving experience!
- Harvest Market Place
- Bakes N Flavors By Momma Lee – These are cookies are soft and chewy. Great for people who love cookies but don’t want it super sweet.
- Zup Nomad – They sell eyeglasses that can protect your eyes from too much screen exposure.
February
- The Meridian COHO – Not a blogging gig, but a modeling gig for the first time haha!
- Zen Rooms – Thanks for inviting me to the ZEN VIP Party at Portovita Towers!
March
- DC Cheese – A food stall in Molino which offers delectable dips, chips, and cheese. You should try their Mozarella sticks!
May
- Dampa Express General Trias – Since it’s hard to go to the wet market these days, Dampa Express provides fresh seafood to our doorsteps.
- Rois Peanut Butter – Homemade Peanut Butter that definitely beats big brands in terms of taste!
- Hyuna’s Homebake – I love their pastries! They also offer services like dessert buffet, snack buffet, cocktails, pika pika, and grazing tables.
June
This month, I tried a variety of baked sushi located in Cavite. They all have unique taste so just read my detailed review here: Where to Order Baked Sushi in Cavite?
- Baked Sushi Therapy – Homemade Baked Sushi that has a generous serving and great taste!
- Baked Sushi By May – Baked Sushi with unique flavors!
- J & J Kitchenette – Gourmet Baked Sushi made by Chef Janella
- Empire East
July
- Salamat Baby Cakes and Pastries – You should try their cream puffs and cakes!
- KIS Online Shoppe Korea – Do live shopping in Korea! They gave me the Black Clay Mask!
- Eight Karats – This supplement helped me get rid of my maskne.
- FHMOMS – I joined their Fit and Fab Activity which encourage me to have abs.
- Food Panda PH – They are now available in Dasmarinas.
- 51Talk
August
I tried different Korean Fried Chicken this month: Where to Buy Korean Fried Chicken in Cavite. I also created a list on Where to buy It’s Okay Not to Be Okay Merch.
- Kyrie’s Pastries – They have affordable snacks that will surely satisfy your taste buds.
- Nancy Seafood Supplier Makati – They bring you fresh and cooked seafood from the seaport!
- King Craves – They sell Korean Fried Chicken for your parties!
- Sharpins – They sell Kdrama related pins and stickers.
- Belmont Hotel Boracay – I’ll be there soon!
- Bakin.Eat – They sell frozen pizzas.
- Skin Treats – I still use their lotion and sweet smelling soaps.
- Kape MNL – They offer delicious coffee drips.
- Little Ajumma – I enjoy having a mukbang of delicious Korean food!
September
- Lola Ninang’s – They sell a Filipino dessert called Puto Cajel.
- Topis Pritos – They sell Pinoy and Korean Street Pritos with a Twist! I love their Butterfly Squid!
- Mr. Butler Home Services – They help busy people to clean their house. I love them!
- Kagamitan and Everything – They sell Kdrama and KPop inspired merchandise.
- Max’s Restaurant
- Dencio’s
- Lenovo EdVision
- Kusinable Goods – You should try their ChocNut Spread and Coffee Drips!
- Rhea Generics
- Kwazy Bites -Their brownies will really make you go crazy.
- Pack One PH – Get your samgyeopsal at home!
October
- Abelyana – They have the best cold brew in Cavite.
- LalaFood – Use the code KARLA100 to get 100 off from your first delivery.
- Rosing’s Champoy Sampalok – This snack from San Pablo is now available on Lazada.
- Atienza Naturale
- KindCart – This plant based Sari Sari store sells delicious vegan food!
- Bella Chicas – They have great choices of preloved clothes.
- Kristine Lim – She’s the woman behind Almost There Art Exhibit
- Lemon Square
- Koryana Merch PH – They have Reply 1988 and StartUp Merch
- AirQueen Mask – This mask from Korea is reusable and affordable.
- The Bamboo Company – Use TRAVELW/KARLA20 to get 20% discount
- SM City Dasmarinas – I went to their Happy Garden Launch.
- SKIN1004 – Thanks for always sending me Korean Beauty Products like Madagascar Centella Ampoule!
- Tecno Mobile
- SM City Trece Martires
- Gardenia
November
- JBL | Harman Kardon – So grateful for the great portable speakers!
- Eloue PH – Their French Clay Soaps are so pretty.
- Urban Suites Tagaytay – This is a great place to stay in Tagaytay.
- Globe Telecom – Thank you MJ DragonHeart!
- Sodexo – They finally have an app!
- JA2B Connecting Health and Beauty Products Trading – Thanks for the 24H Stoic Treatment and Kiku Peeling Gel!
December
- Galli Spanish Restaurant
- Globe Telecom – Thanks Unafabrica Integrated Advertising Services!
- Commonlabs
- German Quality Pharma Inc
- Derma Science Hand Gel
- Meg Rhythm Philippines
- Chowking
- Many Toppoki
- K-Cool PH
- Seoul Pasabuy
- ABC Shop

Travel with Karla Stats in 2020
- Facebook Page: 117,600
- Facebook Profile: 15,600
- Instagram: 17,400
- YouTube: 2,340
- Twitter: 1,600
- WordPress: 3,500

Most people, including me, thought this year will be slow for a travel blogger like me. I didn’t expect to work with more brands related to food and beauty. If you’re reading this, I’d like to thank you for supporting Travel with Karla since Day 1!

Congrats Karla! I really admire you because you’re really hardworking. At young age you have achieved so many things already.
Thank you! Hope to see you soon after this pandemic hihi!
Wow! Ang daming food collabs. Sometimes listing your achievements in a year motivates other person to do it! Magawa nga ito this year. 🙂
While doing this, naisip ko nga gawing quarterly para hindi super haba. Sana lang I can find time to do it haha!
Ang dami! at super relate ako sa food collabs grabe. akala ko din nganga ako this year bilang more on places to bring your kids ang aking blog ayun napasok ko tuloy yung food ng di inaasahan. ano na to. kain pa more tayo eh ano?! but congratulations ang dami dami dami nyan for the whole year ha!
Thank you! Baka this year pass muna ako sa mga seeding, dun tayo sa paid. Quality over quantity haha!
True much! Same here!! Depends lang muna sa makakaya lalo na pag cooking at dami gastusin.
Congratulations for having a very productive 2020. I’m glad to see that you’ve expanded your horizons and explored more topics.
Thank you! I hope this year will be better for us bloggers hehe!
wow you are admirable ms karla, you accomplished a lot despite the challenges of 2020. happy new year po and wishing you more collabs po.
Thank you for the support, Amelia!
wow congrats ms karla, nakakaproud ka naman po. happy new year po.
Thanks for always supporting me! Your comments mean a lot!
Wow!! Amazing!! Parang gusto ko din ng ganito. Prng gusto ko na din itala mga magaganda at pangit na mangyayari sa buhay ko this year 2021. ??♥️ Goal ko toh this year!!
Yes! Therapeutic for me ang paggawa ng mga blog posts. Nakakareflect ako haha!