Where we stayed: The Bellevue Manila
I have a confession: Metro Manila makes me anxious. In fact, I wish I don’t have to go through the Philippines’ capital city whenever I go back to my first home, in the south. Why? Because I am not...
View ArticleWhere we stayed: The Bellevue Bohol Resort
If you have read my previous travel posts, I am all about travelling for less. I believe you don’t have to be rich to be able to see places and we’re fine with budget travel: staying at basic...
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School has started again in Dubai and my kids are back from their long summer vacation spent in the tropical country where there are a lot of water action. Of course, I would want to take photos of...
View ArticleBack at Holiday Inn & Suites Makati
On my travels, visiting different cities, there are cities where I can say, “I can definitely live here!” and cities where I can say otherwise. One of those cities that’s so difficult to like is...
View ArticleWhere we stayed: Movenpick Resort & Spa Tala Bay Aqaba, Jordan
If I tell you, “I was in a wonderful beach resort in Jordan!” would you look at me like I got my geography wrong? Or if you think of a “beach vacation” would you even think of Jordan? When I thought...
View ArticleWhere we stayed: Grand Hyatt Dubai
Way back in 2007 when we were new in Dubai, we needed to meet some people who set the meeting place at Grand Hyatt Dubai and I could not forget being so impressed the moment I entered the hotel. After...
View ArticleHotel Club Rooms & Executive Floors: Are they worth it?
We were upgraded to a club room on our latest stay at Grand Hyatt Dubai. It came as a lovely surprise and because we didn’t have any expectations on what a club room looks like or the perks that come...
View ArticleLapita Hotel’s daycation brunch: why it’s perfect for families
Before I continue to write about my huge backlog i.e., blog posts about our travels last summer, let’s take a break and see what we’ve been up to lately. I can’t believe it’s November already. Wasn’t...
View ArticleWhere we stayed: Intercontinental Hotel, Dubai Festival City
We had a long weekend for the Islamic New Year and after living in Dubai for almost nine years, we find ourselves running out of ideas of where to go or what to do when a few days of holidays strikes....
View ArticleWhere we stayed: Traders Hotel Qaryat Al Beri
We spent a wonderful weekend at Traders Qaryat Al Beri in Abu Dhabi and couldn’t be happier.We’ve never been to the Qaryat Al Beri area before but within minutes of arriving, we’re already pretty sure...
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