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• Shanghai Sojourn: The Sights and Sounds of the Bund

  

  A few days leading to our trip, a friend forewarned that Shanghai is all about the Bund, but post-trip, we found that to be totally inaccurate. Read more

  Posted on 08 July 2015 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL, VACATION

• Le Méridien Angkor: The Perfect Base for Discovering Siem Reap

  

  As I landed into hot and humid Siem Reap, a representative from Le Méridien Angkor took my luggage, offered me a cold towel and water, and got me hooked on... Read more

  Posted on 08 July 2015 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL, VACATION

• Applebee’s to Open July 2015 in Manila

  

  As IHOP (International House of Pancakes) continues to be well-received by the Filipino taste buds, DineEquity and its local partner Global Restaurant Concepts... Read more

  Posted on 08 July 2015 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL, VACATION

• Defending Champ Wins Red Bull Thre3Style 2015 Philippines

  

  For the second time, Red Bull Philippines presented its edition of Red Bull Thre3Style 2015, which had a national finals round at Valkyrie last June 29th. Read more

  Posted on 08 July 2015 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL, VACATION

• Squid Jigging in Terengganu: The Experience

  

  Last month, I flew to Malaysia for the Terengganu International Squid Jigging Festival 2015. It was my second time to participate in the program, having gone... Read more

  Posted on 04 July 2015 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL, VACATION

• Aloft Bangkok – Sukhumvit 11: Check Out Their Cool Touch Room!

  

  Aloft Bangkok – Sukhumvit 11 is easily one of the hippest hotels I’ve ever had the pleasure of staying at in the City of Angels, so it comes as no surprise... Read more

  Posted on 04 July 2015 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL, VACATION

• SpongeBob Now Onboard Philippine Airlines for Junior Jetsetters

  

  Good news kids and parents! We gathered that Philippine Airlines is now offering its Junior Jetsetters aged 2-11 kits from the hit animated series SpongeBob... Read more

  Posted on 01 July 2015 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL, VACATION

• Happy Socks Brings Happiness to the Philippines

  

  One afternoon, I was invited to the #100HappyActs event by our friends from Happy Socks Philippines. For those who haven’t heard of this cute brand, it’s a... Read more

  Posted on 30 June 2015 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL, VACATION

• Squid Jigging in Terengganu: What You Need to Know

  

  When I told a friend I was leaving for the Terengganu International Squid Jigging Festival 2015, he let out a hearty chuckle. But I understood where he was... Read more

  Posted on 25 June 2015 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL, VACATION

• Centara Watergate Pavilion Hotel Bangkok: Hip for Young Travelers

  

  Centara Watergate Pavilion Bangkok was the third among the Centara hotels I’ve stayed at in the Thai capital—proving how much I love the brand. Read more

  Posted on 25 June 2015 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL, VACATION

• What to Do in Sentosa: Imbiah Lookout’s Attractions

  

  Visitors to Sentosa spend a lot of time at Imbiah Lookout because of its multitude of exciting attractions, including the most classic ones that every... Read more

  Posted on 22 June 2015 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL, VACATION

• Up Dharma Down Discovers “All the Good Things” in Singapore

  

  The members of Up Dharma Down surely had one heck of a holiday in the Lion City, after they were invited by our friends from YourSingapore to draw inspiration... Read more

  Posted on 22 June 2015 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL, VACATION

• Park Hotel Tokyo’s Artist Rooms: Embodiment of Japanese Culture

  

  In 2013, Park Hotel Tokyo, perched on one of Shiodome’s landmarks, celebrated its 10th anniversary, and to commemorate this milestone, they initiated the... Read more

  Posted on 21 June 2015 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL, VACATION

• The St. Regis Bangkok: An Luxurious Recluse in the Bustling City

  

  As a butler pulls up the shade and exposes floor-to-ceiling glass windows overlooking a private country club, you partake of the high tea that have been prepare... Read more

  Posted on 19 May 2015 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL, VACATION

• MTV Music Evolution Manila 2015: What You Should Know

  

  For the first time ever, MTV Asia will be staging MTV Music Evolution Manila 2015, and they’ve chosen our very own capital city to host this grand event. Read more

  Posted on 11 May 2015 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL, VACATION

• Savoring Jetstar Asia’s Inflight Meals

  

  Towards the end of last year, I flew Jetstar Asia from Manila to Bangkok and back, both ways via Singapore. Although there was an option to fly direct, going... Read more

  Posted on 11 May 2015 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL, VACATION

• A Year with Spotify in the Philippines

  

  Thanks to Spotify, my trips up in the air, over land, and across seas have been fueled by the latest pop and dance tracks. Surprisingly, it has already been a... Read more

  Posted on 10 May 2015 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL, VACATION

• Nestea Beach Heats Up #LaBoracay2015

  

  Nestea Beach will once again invade the shores of Boracay Island with an array of exciting happenings. From April 30th to May 3rd or the #LaBoracay2015... Read more

  Posted on 29 April 2015 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL, VACATION

• Get Ready for #GlobeLaBoracay and #LetsTakeOverSummer!

  Labor Day weekend is fast approaching, and once again, we’re hitting the shores of Boracay for another epic edition of #GlobeLaBoracay. Read more

  Posted on 28 April 2015 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL, VACATION

• The Lackluster Visit Philippines Year 2015 Campaign

  

  Since last year, we travel bloggers, as well as the stakeholders and those in the know, already knew that our Department of Tourism (DOT) was coming up with... Read more

  Posted on 27 April 2015 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL, VACATION