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Silay City – Appreciating Its Ablooming Beauty

October 4th, 2010 at 3:22 pm » Comments (5)

  "Our city is a picture of dynamism and progress. It is a city where the link to the past harmoniously merges with the development of the future. Its well ...more »

The Water Gardens

September 26th, 2010 at 9:16 pm » Comments (2)

Located at Bratlie Place, Ngatea 3503, New Zealand.  Ngatea Water Gardens are an unexpected treat for travellers passing through Ngatea on State Highway 2. Situated only 1 hour from Auckland, Hamilton, ...more »

The Amazing Paeroa

September 25th, 2010 at 5:36 am » Comments (0)

The town of Paeroa is "World Famous in New Zealand" as home of the unique soft drink L&P (Lemon & Paeroa). The town's giant L&P bottle is a quirky attraction. ...more »

A Glimpse at Mount Ruapehu from A Distance

September 20th, 2010 at 1:08 am » Comments (0)

  Mount Ruapehu, or just Ruapehu, is an active stratovolcano, situated at the southern end of the Taupo Volcanic Zone. It is 23 kilometres northeast of the town of Ohakune and ...more »

Welcome To Hobbiton

September 20th, 2010 at 12:33 am » Comments (1)

 Northland.  One of the two islands in New Zealand.  I happen to have stayed at Thames which is in Northland and that explains why my travel posts related to New ...more »

A Closer Glimpse At Auckland

September 2nd, 2010 at 9:13 pm » Comments (0)

Auckland perhaps is one of the famous tourist destinations in New Zealand.  I often heard friends or acquaintances ask each other if they had visited Auckland since they set foot ...more »

An Encounter with Hamilton City

August 22nd, 2010 at 3:24 am » Comments (0)

Hamilton (Kirikiriroa in Maori) City is the largest inland city in New Zealand.  It is situated on the banks of the Waikato River within the Waikato region of the North ...more »

Waiomu Domain, New Zealand

July 19th, 2010 at 4:00 am » Comments (2)

Waiomu Domain is about 10-minute drive away from Thames.  I went there along with my sister and her husband on one freezing but still fine sunday morning, just after we ...more »

A Closer Look at Thames, New Zealand

July 17th, 2010 at 12:35 am » Comments (0)

  Thames was once a wild colonial gold rush town but which is today considered as the largest commercial center in the Coromandel Peninsula.    I could fairly say that Thames is really ...more »

Food-devoured

July 8th, 2010 at 3:59 am » Comments (1)

Great food, wonderful places, lovely people and soothing comfort -- all these are what the passengers are expecting throughout every flight especially by travel-lovers. It was my first "real" international flight with another airline ...more »

Mambukal Resorts

June 26th, 2010 at 7:28 am » Comments (0)

    My family used to go to this place when I was growing up.  We held most of our outdoorsy family reunions and celebrations at the resorts.  I even held my ...more »

Bacolod City Hall

June 24th, 2010 at 12:31 pm » Comments (1)

The city of Smiles, The Cleanest and Greenest City, the Most Livable City, the Sugarbowl of the Philippines.  Bacolod City is of many names.  As a Bacolodnon or Bacoleño,  I ...more »

Wat Arun (Temple of Dawn)

May 8th, 2010 at 4:14 am » Comments (8)

  Wat Arun (Temple of Dawn) Bangkok, Thailand I would like to share with you about my trip to Wat Arun and what I have learned about it. I went to visit Wat ...more »

Temple-Hopping: Fourth Stop >> The Giant Swing and Wat Suthat

May 7th, 2010 at 9:37 pm » Comments (2)

  The Giant Swing and Wat Suthat Bangkok, Thailand Together with my sister, we went to see the famous giant swing in Bangkok, Thailand on the 10th day of  December 2009.  A ...more »

A Trip To Lakawon Island Resort

May 6th, 2010 at 3:06 am » Comments (19)

LAKAWON Cadiz City, Negros Occidental, Philippines I had an awesome 2 days and 1 night stay at Lakawon Island Resort together with my family.  The very minute I set foot ...more »

31st Pasalamat Festival

May 3rd, 2010 at 5:00 am » Comments (5)

  01 - 02 May 2010 Pasalamat Festival La Carlota City, Negros Occidental, Philippines I enjoyed my first visit to La Carlota in relation to their 31st Pasalamat Festival.  Colorful ...more »

A Visit To The Ruins in Talisay City, Negros Occidental

March 28th, 2010 at 5:00 pm » Comments (2)

  THE RUINS Talisay City, Negros Occidental, Philippines   The inscriptions read as follows, "The Structure of the mansion of the sugar baron Don Mariano Ledesma Lacson (1865-1948) is of Italianate ...more »

A Tour To Dusit Zoo Thailand

January 18th, 2010 at 4:00 am » Comments (0)

  From Phra Nang Klao, Bangkasor, Nonthaburi, we took a free ride via bus number 18 to Dusit Zoo; although, normally, the bus fare was 7 baht per person.  We paid ...more »

Passing through the Road Along Sala Chalermkrung Royal Theatre

December 22nd, 2009 at 5:00 pm » Comments (0)

  Sala Chalermkrung Royal Theater, otherwise known as Sala Chaloem Krung, was opened in 1933.  To get to this theater, you have to be at the corner of Charoen Krung Road ...more »

A Visit to King Prajadhipok Museum

December 22nd, 2009 at 3:00 am » Comments (1)

KING PRAJADHIPOK MUSEUM Bangkok, Thailand King Prajadhipok Museum, otherwise known as Rama VII Museum, is a museum located in Bangkok, Thailand.  The museum is a very essential tool in giving both visiting locals (especially the ...more »
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