Places to Visit in Kota Kinabalu City, Sabah

Shopping in Kota Kianabalu

Right after landing from the inaugural flight of Zest Air to Kota Kinabalu, we excitedly followed our planned itinerary despite the the heavy rains which greeted us. First in our list is shopping and visiting gadget centers in Kota Kinabalu City.   Cocoa Boutique   Our first stop was a short trip to Cocoa Boutique for packs [...]

Travel to Singapore ’til Summer Ain’t Over

Gardens By The Bay

It might already be drizzling here and there around the Philippines but summer’s not yet over. For some, like Singapore Tourism Board (STB) and Cebu Pacific, they’re just starting to heat-up even more.   Until July 31, 2013, Cebu Pacific and STB offer visitors to Singapore awesome deals and discounts with up to 52 weekly [...]

Park Inn by Radisson Opens in Davao

Park Inn Davao Hotel

About two weeks ago, I visited once again my favorite city in southern Philippines – Davao! Known as the largest city in the world, it now houses the first Park Inn Davao by Radisson hotel in the country. Park Inn by Radisson Grand Opening With the tagline “Adding Colors to Life,” the night of celebration [...]

Pangasinan: SM Cares & PWDs Convert SM City Rosales Lot into Productive Farm

SM City Rosales Farm

Five hours away from Manila is an arresting town in the province of Pangasinan called Rosales. It is home to an internationally renowned Filipino novelist Francisco Sionil Josè. Rosales is an ideal stop over to many travelers as it serves as a crossroad to many neighboring towns. This place is also considered as a major [...]

Balloons & Skies: Philippine International Hot Air Balloon Festival Day 1 w/ SM City Clark & Axe Philippines

Philippine Hot Air Balloon Festival

We woke up at 330 am to be at the Omni Aviation field by 5 am for the first day of the 18th Philippine International Hot Air Balloon Festival (2013). It’s good that my wife and I checked in at Metro Clark Hotel a day earlier to avoid the traffic jam from Manila. The night seemed [...]

Clark Philippines International Hot Air Balloon Festival All Set

Philippine International Hot Air Balloon Festival

In contrast to previous years where I leave Manila very early in the morning to catch the Philippine International Hot Air Balloon Festival in Clark-Pampanga on the first day, I’m checking in at Metro Clark Hotel a day earlier (this afternoon). Moreover, I will be with my ex-girlfriend and wife Marjorie. This year’s PIHAB starts tomorrow February [...]

Travel Photography Workshop with Gunther Deichmann

Travel Photography Workshop

Power Mac Center (PMC) is bringing an adventure photography and aperture workshop in Subic on February 8 and 9. The two-day workshop will be led by internationally-acclaimed Australian photographer and Apple Pro Trainer, Gunther Deichmann.

“Share Your Singapore Moments” Contest

Your Singapore Moments

Have you been to Singapore? Do you love taking pictures and shot a number of good ones from your Singapore trip? Then the “Share Your Singapore Moments” contest is for you! The Singapore Tourism Board invites you to share your most memorable moments at The Lion City in its monthly Facebook photo/essay competition entitled “Share [...]

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