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• The Road to Gurgaon, India at the Hyatt City of Dreams Manila

  

  India remains to be among the destinations I dream of going to, but getting there takes at least two flights, almost ten hours of flying, a visa, and lots of... Read more

  Posted on 19 July 2016 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL, VACATION

• AccorHotels Acquires Fairmont, Raffles, and Swissotel

  

  Exciting news arrived in my inbox yesterday. FRHI Hotels Resorts, which is behind the luxury brands Fairmont, Raffles, and Swissotel, has been officially... Read more

  Posted on 14 July 2016 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL, VACATION

• What to See and Do in Sapporo (PART 2)

  

  For three days, I went to see and do (almost) everything Sapporo has to offer. Here is the second installment of the places I went to in the capital of... Read more

  Posted on 13 July 2016 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL, VACATION

• Novotel Manila Araneta Center: Check Out Its Premier Lounge

  

  Novotel Manila Araneta Center, which to us is one of the finest hotels in the country, is elevating the stay experience of its guests further with the opening o... Read more

  Posted on 13 July 2016 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL, VACATION

• French Food Takes the Spotlight at Novotel Manila Araneta Center

  

  This July 2016, French food takes the spotlight at Food Exchange Manila of Novotel Manila Araneta Center. In commemoration of Bastille Day or the French Nationa... Read more

  Posted on 13 July 2016 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL, VACATION

• MTV Music Evolution Manila ‘16: Pop Takes Center Stage

  

  MTV Music Evolution Manila ‘16, one of the biggest music events in the country this year, wasfor the books. The epic night saw a bunch of talented artists... Read more

  Posted on 13 July 2016 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL, VACATION

• Five 4-Star Hotels in Cameron Highlands to Check Out

  

  Wondering where to go for the next holiday? Why not put Cameron Highlands in Pahang, Malaysia in your plans? Its dense greenery, cool climate, intriguing... Read more

  Posted on 13 July 2016 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL, VACATION

• Sheraton Imperial Kuala Lumpur Hotel: Exceeded Expectations

  

  Having slept in hotels that have impressed us us with their youthful vibe and contemporary aesthetic, we honestly didn’t quite look forward to staying at... Read more

  Posted on 06 July 2016 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL, VACATION

• Take the Road to Gurgaon, India at Hyatt City of Dreams Manila

  

  A suburb of India’s capital New Delhi, Gurgaon is a bustling metropolis of skyscrapers and high-end shopping—a city of two million people that grows way faster... Read more

  Posted on 04 July 2016 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL, VACATION

• Microtel by Wyndham Puerto Princesa: Outstanding Service

  

  Monsoon season was getting into full swing as I went to Puerto Princesa, Palawan; hence, the weather was unfavorable most parts of the weekend. That made me... Read more

  Posted on 30 June 2016 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL, VACATION

• Magic of the Night 2016: When Putrajaya Lights Up

  

  Magic of the Night, organized by Malaysia’s Ministry of Tourism and Culture Malaysia (MOTAC), is an annual event where states and territories within Malaysia ar... Read more

  Posted on 28 June 2016 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL, VACATION

• Courtyard by Marriott Stockholm Kungsholmen: A Refreshing Stay

  

  With only three full days to spend in Stockholm, our itinerary in the Swedish capital was rather packed. The good thing was that we started each day refreshed... Read more

  Posted on 28 June 2016 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL, VACATION

• Two Productions to Check Out in Kuala Lumpur and Putrajaya

  

  Two new productions, Mud the Musical and Fantasy Rainforest, have recently opened up, adding to the already long list of must-dos in Kuala Lumpur and Putrajaya. Read more

  Posted on 27 June 2016 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL, VACATION

• Le Méridien Saigon: An Excellent Addition to Ho Chi Minh

  

  What I like about Saigon is its abundance of lodging options—from backpacker inns to top-end hotels, travelers are spoilt for choice. Read more

  Posted on 27 June 2016 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL, VACATION

• Holiday Inn Resort Penang: A Nice Beach Escape in Batu Ferringhi

  

  I’ve been to Penang a few times, and I’ve always stayed in Georgetown, since after all, that’s the center of the island and that’s where the places I wanted to... Read more

  Posted on 27 June 2016 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL, VACATION

• What Is It Like to Fly with Jetstar Japan?

  

  As I was boarding my flight from Nagoya, a friend tweeted me asking me what it’s like to fly with Jetstar Japan. She told me that she'd considered booking a... Read more

  Posted on 27 June 2016 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL, VACATION

• HotelQuickly: Now All Over Japan!

  

  Last February, I received news that HotelQuickly has acquired Tonight, a similar last-minute hotel booking app, and launched in Japan. Read more

  Posted on 27 June 2016 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL, VACATION

• Ibis Saigon South: Affordable Rooms, International Standards

  

  Since we had a packed schedule in Ho Chi Minh, we wanted an affordably-priced hotel of international standards that would serve as our base. Read more

  Posted on 27 June 2016 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL, VACATION

• Premier Hotel Tsubaki Sapporo: Great Rooms, Excellent Service

  

  In my three days in Sapporo, Hokkaido, I had the pleasure of staying at Premier Hotel Tsubaki Sapporo, a five-star property that boasts of 322 guestrooms, as... Read more

  Posted on 27 June 2016 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL, VACATION

• What to See and Do in Sapporo (PART 1)

  

  Cosmopolitan and dynamic Sapporo is the capital of Hokkaido Prefecture and fifth most populous city in Japan. With so much to see and do, it’s surely a travel... Read more

  Posted on 23 June 2016 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL, VACATION