First-time Travels

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First-time in Grand Windsor Hotel Auckland: Unparalleled Sophistication

When the shuttle service we took from the airport dropped us in front of our hotel, I admit I was a bit disoriented. The first[…]

Travel PAL and Fly to Auckland

It was a 12-hour flight from Manila to Auckland, New Zealand, including an hour of layover midway at Cairns, Australia. I’ve taken my window seat,[…]

Wonderful Trip to New Zealand

Never had I imagined I would travel to the land known for kiwis, Maoris and the Lord of the Rings all for free. It was[…]

First-time in Palawud Resto Grill and Bar

I have heard of the word “lawud” when I was still a child when fishermen manning my auntie’s boats would leave at sundown to the[…]

10 Things To Check Before Traveling

Traveling is an enjoyable thing to do. You get to see new places, taste new food, and try on new experiences, not to mention meeting[…]

Bacolod Forest Park Resort: A Cool Respite in the Summer

We were planning our high school batch summer getaway and we were looking for a fun place just within the vicinity of Bacolod City, the[…]

Fly Direct to Shanghai on AirAsia

Around this month six years ago, everything was abuzz in Shanghai, China as it welcomed visitors for the World Expo 2010. My friends and I[…]

The Hostelry Bacolod

The Hostelry Bacolod Offers Clean, Affordable Place for Travelers

Since I love to travel and I prefer to do things DIY style (Do-It-Yourself), I’ve learned to include “hosteling” in my vocabulary. It started in[…]

Snorkeling Philippines

My Favorite Snorkeling Sites in the Philippines

It is just the beginning of May and summer in the Philippines is far from over. It even seems that the temperature keeps on rising[…]

Paella Cook-Off and Mango Festival at SM City Bacolod

As the Philippine sun climbs higher from late March through May, SM City Bacolod transforms its vibrant atriums and open spaces into a stage for[…]

Skin Refreshed at Skin Solutions by Serondo Skin and Surgical Clinic

When the temperature started rising this part of the globe (the Philippines, that is) by the second quarter of this year, I have frequented the[…]

First-time in Robinson@Cruse Sipalay: A Resting Place By The Sea

Fortune smiled on me when I discovered that my high school friends had become seasoned travelers to Sipalay, that sun-drenched jewel along Negros Occidental’s southwestern[…]

First-time in Ging-Ging Tourist Inn

As we were preparing for our Oslob-Badian weekend adventure, we were very flexible with our itinerary as we didn’t know how our day would go[…]

Sipalay

Sipalay City: Island Hopping in Negros Occidental’s Hidden Gem

The spotlight is now trained on Sipalay City as the must-go place in the province of Negros Occidental in the Philippines. It’s the heel part[…]

Oslob

Oslob Heritage Park: Where History Meets the Sea

Oslob is not just a place where you can watch or swim with the whale sharks (Read: Guidelines in Whale Shark Watching in Oslob). There’s[…]

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