Flying all the way to Europe from the Philippines entails an investment so we tend to maximize our sights at a manageable pace. The benefit of planning a DIY itinerary while booking ahead of time makes everything on a wish list possible. A tour of […]
Barcelona is on the biting edge of architecture, food, fashion, style, music and good times. The art, with significant collections by Picasso and Miró, is provocative; and the buildings, many by the eccentric genius Gaudí, are mind blowing. One can never get enough of the […]
My girlfriends and I decided to travel on a whim and so we agreed to work with a light budget. Although the usual destinations from Manila came first in mind, we wanted to go somewhere exotic. Siem Reap was definitely a fantastic choice as we accomplished […]
Our first day in the Angkor Thom complex was overwhelming. But even if you’re feeling pretty templed-out, you’ll regret missing the other noteworthy temples. We dedicated our second morning to visit two more temples that are considered off the beaten track. Still, their details and stories were as vivid as the popular […]
We took the rest of the family to Watson’s Bay again. My sister in law’s boyfriend was thoughtful enough to prepare a little picnic for all of us to enjoy in Robertson’s Park. It was such a delight to sip champagne from plastic […]
Another reason to visit Sydney is to spend quality time with my cousins – the Joneses. In line with a Bilateral Mobility Program between Australia and the UK, they decided to migrate to Sydney to take advantage of cross job or study […]
Shopping will always be a highlight but I am featuring this mall not because of its excellent retail selection but because of its amazing food court. My cousin was raving about this and I was thinking to myself…. foodcourt??? But to see it is to […]
Researching logistics for a family of 12 can be quite arduous especially when people have varying issues. Our group was composed of 2 senior citizens (one with a knee problem), a very pregnant sister in law (she was 7months then) and 2 families with kids (10-16yo). […]
Paris is a place in which we can forget ourselves, reinvent, expunge the dead weight of our past. -Michael Simkins Travel is indeed more splendid when you have good friends to experience it with. Our London Rendezvous was as expected – short lived! We will be chuckling […]
My mom always muses that when I plan something, there’s no changing my focus. I was humouring myself with those thoughts to get over the loss of our third pregnancy. For those who can relate, you can just imagine the hurt, anger and disappointment I […]
While many independent travellers find the strictures of ‘cruise life’ a bit stifling, there are plenty of reasons to take an Alaskan cruise, namely the two ‘Cs’: comfort and convenience. And in Alaska, a state that could take months, if not years, to thoroughly explore, […]
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