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Southern Cebu Charm
Posted by: velvet touch in: ● November 27, 2011
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There is more to Cebu than Cebu City November 28, 2011 For tourists too familiar already of Cebu City, head out down south and see what the countryside has to offer. Start with “The Heritage City of Carcar.”
Sunday Promo Rate at Crosswinds Resort Suites, Tagaytay
Posted by: velvet touch in: ● August 28, 2011
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Thank God It’s Sunday August 28, 2011 Take advantage of the Sunday rate promo at Crosswinds Resort Suites in Tagaytay and get a 1-bedroom suite on the cheap. The overnight stay is made even more unique with the numerous young pine tress that dot the mountainside.
What To Do in El Nido, Palawan
Posted by: velvet touch in: ● June 7, 2011
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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.
Lagen Island Resort: What Top Money Can Buy
Posted by: velvet touch in: ● June 1, 2011
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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.
Getting High on Laksa at Tao Yuan
Posted by: velvet touch in: ● May 22, 2011
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Laksa Made Well May 23, 2011 Fond of Laksa but too pricey to fly to Katong, Singapore and have the original? Tao Yuan offers a delightful Laksa experience in our own backyard.
Where to Eat in Bataan
Posted by: velvet touch in: ● April 20, 2011
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Welcome to Balanga City April 20, 2011 There are two decent dining options in Bataan. Both are in the capital, Balanga City. I recommend Dayrit’s Kitchen and Grill and the coffee shop at the Crown Royale Hotel.
A Pleasant Resort Discovery in Guiguinto, Bulacan
Posted by: velvet touch in: ● April 10, 2011
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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.
The Fukushima Threat on Japanese Chocolates
Posted by: velvet touch in: ● April 7, 2011
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The Fukushima Threat on Japanese Chocolates April 7, 2011 I visited two stores selling Nama Chocolates in Manila in the aftermath of the radiation scare in Japan. I was particularly interested in which part of Japan they source their chocolates. Here is what I found out.
The Best Gas Station Along North-bound NLEX
Posted by: velvet touch in: ● March 31, 2011
The Best Gas Station Along North-bound NLEX March 31, 2011 Gas stations along expressways are natural pit-stops. Arguably the best gas station along NLEX going up north is Shell near the Tabang Exit. Why? The food choices are the most extensive among all north-bound gas stations, plus there is the bonus of squeaky clean restrooms.
“Kids Eat Free on Weekends” at Italianni’s Nuvali
Posted by: velvet touch in: ● March 27, 2011
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Kids Rule At Italianni’s Nuvali March 27, 2011 Getting a freebie once in a while with no catch is a welcome relief. Italianni’s promo, “Kids Eat Free on Weekends,” is an offer worth grabbing.
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