Stepping into the Cham Museum in Da Nang felt like stepping back in time. As I wandered through the halls filled with ancient artifacts, I couldn’t help but marvel at the intricate carvings and statues that told the stories of a civilization long past. The air was thick with history, and I was eager to …
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Imagine a weekend filled with joy, relaxation, and celebration right in the heart of the City of Smiles. My sister and I recently experienced just that at the Park Inn by Radisson Bacolod. This wasn’t just any staycation; it was a special birthday treat, making our stay even more unforgettable. The combination of top-notch amenities, …
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Visiting Da Nang, I found myself irresistibly drawn to Han Market, a place that promised an authentic glimpse into the local culture and daily life. Known as the city’s premier shopping destination, Han Market is more than just a marketplace—it’s a vibrant community hub brimming with history, flavors, and a kaleidoscope of colors. From the …
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On June 14, 2024, the heart of Bacolod City pulsed with vibrant energy as The Ascott Limited unveiled its latest jewel, Citadines Bacolod City. The grand opening, themed “Sinadya: Celebrating the Opening of Citadines Bacolod City,” was a spectacle that captured the essence of Bacolod’s famous festival and marked another significant milestone for Ascott in …
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Whenever I travel abroad and if circumstances would allow me, I make sure to hear a Catholic mass at the place I visit. So, when I found myself in Da Nang, Vietnam, I couldn’t miss the opportunity to visit the Pink Cathedral, also known as the Da Nang Cathedral or the Rooster Church. It’s not …
On June 5, 2024, Park Inn by Radisson Bacolod played host to a remarkable gathering of media friends, bloggers, artists, and distinguished guests, all converging to celebrate the opening of “The Tales of the Psyche: Navigating Our Mental Odyssey.” This compelling exhibit, the eighth installation at the hotel’s Art Cove, is a testament to the …
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Bacolod City, known as the City of Smiles, just got another reason to beam with joy. I had the pleasure of attending the grand opening of the very first HONOR Experience Store in Bacolod, located at SM City Bacolod. This event marks a significant milestone for tech enthusiasts in the region, bringing the latest in …
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Along Vietnam’s central coast, Da Nang is a city of captivating contrasts. From its pristine beaches to its ancient temples, the city is a treasure trove of cultural wonders and natural beauty. After a day spent marveling at the enchanting landscapes of Ba Na Hills, my sister and I eagerly anticipated the evening’s festivities. Following …
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As the Perfume River winds through the ancient city of Hue, Vietnam, Thien Mu Pagoda emerges as a beacon of serenity amidst the verdant landscape. Its elegant silhouette against the backdrop of lush hills creates a mesmerizing vista, inviting travelers to embark on a spiritual odyssey through its tranquil grounds. In that moment, it felt …
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Son Tra Peninsula stands boldly against the South China Sea, a playground of nature’s wonders and ancient whispers. Spanning over 4,000 hectares, it’s a realm where lush forests, pristine beaches, and age-old stories converge. Known affectionately as “Monkey Mountain,” it beckons travelers to lose themselves in its untamed wilderness and timeless allure. As such, a …
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Every time I return to Singapore, I’m immediately struck by the lush, verdant greens that intertwine with the bustling cityscape. Nature here doesn’t just exist; it thrives side by side with concrete and glass. Definitely, it is a testament to the city-state’s commitment to sustainability. But Singapore’s transformation didn’t happen overnight. Over the past two …
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As the vibrant hues of red and yellow adorned the facade of the Merzci Piaya Land, it stood before us like a beacon of sugary delights. The prospect of witnessing the process first-hand drew our merry band of adventurers — the Negrense Bloggers — into this sweet haven. With excitement bubbling in our hearts, we …
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Picture this: A crisp morning in Da Nang, Vietnam, tinged with excitement as we geared up for an escapade to remember. Armed with cameras and curiosity, we set out on a journey to the ethereal realm of Sun World Ba Na Hills. Mind you, it was a mere hop, skip, and a cable car ride …
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Perched gracefully amidst the verdant hills of Vietnam’s Thua Thien Huế province lies the Mausoleum of Emperor Khai Dinh (Khải Định). This architectural gem, constructed in the early 20th century, stands as a poignant fusion of Eastern and Western influences. It showcases the rich cultural history of Vietnam and a nice prelude to the Imperial …
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As the rays of the sun gently kisses the rugged peaks of Marble Mountains, a sense of anticipation fills the air. The soft murmur of waves caresses the coastline, mingling with the distant echoes of ancient whispers that seem to dance upon the breeze. Here, amidst the ethereal beauty of central Vietnam, lies a geological …