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What To Do in El Nido, Palawan

Posted by: velvet touch in: ● June 7, 2011

Paradise on Earth June 8, 2011 I consider El Nido as paradise on Earth.  Here are several ways to make your precious stay in the Palawan island worthwhile.

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Lagen Island Resort: What Top Money Can Buy

Posted by: velvet touch in: ● June 1, 2011

A Cut Above the Rest June 2, 2011 If Boracay Island is known for white, fine sand, non-stop beach parties and diverse nationalities, then Lagen Island is all about amazing limestone cliffs, beautiful corals and utmost privacy.

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A Pleasant Resort Discovery in Guiguinto, Bulacan

Posted by: velvet touch in: ● April 10, 2011

What is in Guiguinto, Bulacan? April 10, 2011 8 Waves Waterpark in San Rafael and Amana Waterpark in Pandi, both in Bulacan, are the two well-known resorts that feature a wave pool.  Unknown to many, there is another wave pool hoping to be discovered in Guiguinto, Bulacan.

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Where to Stay in Bataan

Posted by: velvet touch in: ● March 17, 2011

Bataan on my Mind March 16, 2011 If you are not a club member at Montemar Beach Club, no worries.  There are other enticing lodging options in Bataan.  You could choose among Las Casas in Bagac, White Corals and Vista Venice, both in Morong, and Crown Royale Hotel in Balanga City.

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Las Casas, Bagac, Bataan, Philippines

Posted by: velvet touch in: ● March 7, 2011

The Heritage Showcase March 7, 2011 There is more to Bataan than Montemar, Mt. Samat, Corregidor and the nuclear power plant.  A fascinating reason to visit the province is to witness the proud past in charming Las Casas Filipinas de Acuzar in Bagac.

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Loco Frio, Boracay Island, Aklan, Philippines

Posted by: velvet touch in: ● February 26, 2011

Cocktales on the Go February 27, 2011 Boracay is sun, sand, people and clubs.  And then there is the concept of cocktails on the go pioneered by Loco Frio.

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I Luv Backyard BBQ, Boracay Island, Aklan, Philippines

Posted by: velvet touch in: ● February 5, 2011

Backyard BBQ Anyone? February 6, 2011 The same group that gave us World Topps, Bento Box and Hawaiian Bar-B-Que is back with another concept – I Luv Backyard BBQ in Boracay.  I left the place less than impressed though.  The jury is still out.

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Astoria Boracay, Boracay Island, Aklan, Philippines

Posted by: velvet touch in: ● January 31, 2011

Two Thumbs Up for Astoria Boracay January 31, 2011 I have stayed at Boracay Regency Beach Resort, Mandarin Boracay and Crystal Sand Boracay.  But I prefer Astoria Boracay the most.  The great location, appropriate resort size (i.e. not humongous) and superb customer service make it my first choice.

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Sands Sky Park, Marina Bay Sands, Marina Bay, Singapore

Posted by: jakespeed in: ● January 3, 2011

The Pool With A View January 4, 2011 The Sands Sky Park is a sight to behold from afar.  When I went to the Marina Bay Sands before, it was still closed to the public.  Now that it has opened for the public to enjoy, I can only gasp in awe at the views one [...]

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Taal Volcano, Tagaytay City, Cavite, Philippines

Posted by: velvet touch in: ● June 25, 2010

Calm and Steady as Ron Artest… For Now June 25, 2010 Taal Volcano remains serene and tranquil like a sleeping toddler.  However, underneath the surface is a hot momma biding her time to blow off steam.

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