We love road trips. And although we now live continents apart, we make it a point to come together to live yet again… another version of National Lampoon’s “European Vacation”… because our family love is seeing more of this world together. Check out our Itinerary […]
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12 Days in Switzerland with Discovery Tours – Gate 1 Travel
Signing up for this small group tour was a great way to Explore Switzerland with comfort and Ease. The benefits definitely justified the premium we paid as we had better accommodations, dining options and the flexibility to change plans midway considering the weather, traffic and […]
Road Trip Through Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Slovenia and Italy
Croatia and Slovenia were just lovely. Our Day Trip to parts of Bosnia and Herzegovina was an appetiser to indulge more of the Balkan States in the near future. And as we moved up North, we capped our adventure with some “La Dolce […]
2017 Christmas Mediterranean Cruise And Private Tours
For families wanting total relaxation and freedom from hosting during the Christmas season, a cruise is an ideal way to unwind together. Our friends from Travel People http://www.travelpeople.com.ph/ made our arrangements on board Costa Diadema. Majority of their crew were Filipinos so we all felt […]
Iceland and France Nov 2017
“Happiness is planning a trip to somewhere new with someone you love.” To memorialise our 20th Wedding Anniversary, we embarked on road trips around Iceland and France. We celebrated with a lot of “Wow” moments, surrounded by beautiful landscapes, charming towns and delicious, delicious, delicious […]
Cruising the Baltic Seas Aboard the Regal Princess
Our Scandinavian Adventure was two years in the making. Initially, we were discouraged to take a Cruise because of days wasted at sea and the inevitable 2D stop in St. Petersburg, which we’ve done back in May 2011 (https://whereintheworldispennyk.com/category/europe/russia/). Our travel days were limited […]
Katigbaks Euro Trip Itinerary – October 2015
What prompted this trip was that “Too Good to Miss” SQ Promo with BPI Cards last January 2015. My Father-in-Law and Sister-in-Law – Judith, braved the lines in Glorietta Mall to discuss travel options with a travel agent and after clearing out the details, we […]
Cruising Through the Mediterranean – Summer 2014
The last Katigbak Cruise (Alaska 2007) we took was a wavy one. Blame it on the Great Sichuan earthquake which measured 8 in the Richter scale. It was felt in nearby countries and as far away as Beijing and Shanghai. It also caused under currents in […]
Our Russian Sojourn
Russia was actually our first trip as a family of 5. The little one was the size of a mango in my belly then. I distinctly remember how we all wanted to pursue the 12-14day Scandinavian and Russian Tour but decided to play it safe […]
