If you're in the Philippines as an expat, or you're a Filipino expat on vacation back home, this post is for you. Well, unlike the more conventional tourists, we want a vacation that is usually short (because we have to go back to work, or we have other obligations on our "vacation"), and that also means a short travel time or commute. We also want to enjoy nice amenities and good resorts, and sometimes we need it to be suitable for children and elderly if our families are involved. Most of the … [Read more...]
10 THINGS TO DO IN YOUR FIRST VISIT TO ILOILO CITY
Iloilo City is my beautiful hometown in the Philippines. It is charming city located in the Visayan region. It is also known as the “City of Love” because people from Iloilo are known to be very lovable exemplified by their sweet loving tone of how we speak. A few weeks ago, my family and I had a short vacation to Iloilo and we were very impressed with the new development of our booming city. I have friends who express their intention to visit Iloilo City and would often asked me what are my … [Read more...]
15 THINGS TO DO WHEN YOU ARE IN MELAKA, MALAYSIA
My family and I have visited the charming city of Melaka, Malaysia twice already. It takes around 4 hours bus ride from Singapore to Melaka. It is a nice place to visit for a short weekend if you are living in Singapore or Kuala Lumpur. I wanted to share with you some ideas what to do if you are visiting Malacca. Here are 15 Things To Do When You Are In Melaka: 1. Take instagrammable OOTD photos at the Red Square, Melaka Transporation Museum and its surroundings The Red Square or the Dutch … [Read more...]
5 REASONS WHY YOU SHOULD STAY AT THE STRAITS HOTEL & SUITES WHEN IN MELAKA, MALAYSIA
My family and I had visit Malacca before when I was still pregnant with my second son. It was a nice short visit and since my husband and I were able to get a long weekend leave, we opted to visit the charming city again.Our last visit was just 2 days and 1 night, we decided to stay a little longer for 3 days and 2 nights. We booked a Suite Room with Connecting Room at The Straits Hotel & Suites and we are very impressed with the hotel. Let me tell you why.Here are 5 reasons why you should … [Read more...]
NAJ’S SINGAPORE ZOO BIRTHDAY
Naj just turned 3 years old two weeks ago. We initially planned for a trip to Kuala Lumpur but my husband's work schedule won't allow so we thought of other ways to celebrate Naj's birthday beside throwing a big party. And we thought, hey why not a trip to the Zoo! He can identify animals now and seen animal cartoons on TV. He would love to see the real ones we are sure. And we were right! He and Fynn had a fun time at Singapore Zoo. How to get to Singapore Zoo Coming from the East, we … [Read more...]
5 THINGS YOU’LL LOVE ABOUT TRAVELOKA APP WHEN YOU BOOK YOUR HOTEL
My husband and I made this conscious decision that our yearly trip to the our hometown in Iloilo City, Philippines would be coupled with a side-trip to any new place in other parts of the Philippines. We both want it to be an adventure and learning experience for our kids and our chance to see some parts of the Philippines we never been to. This year, in our annual trip to the Philippines, we decided to have side trip in Manila to see my sister and an overnight stay in Tagaytay taking my … [Read more...]
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