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Witness Beauty Blossom in the East

Witness beauty blossom in the east with the opening of the new Eastwood Mall. A new jewel to Eastwood’s Grounds. It features two distinct sections, the Central Park - a wide open area with botanical garden and lagoon, and the Main Mall section - a fine collection of upscale brands, a huge Atrium, [...]

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19th Annual Philippine Travel Mart

Block your calendars as you discover real adventure- the much awaited 19th Annual Philippine Travel Mart.
Organized by the Philippine Tour Operations Association in cooperation with the Department of Tourism, the annual three-day Travel Mart is the country’s most prominent travel fair and features showcase pavilions of the regional tourism offices, tour operators, hotels, airlines and [...]

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Paradizoo Theme Farm and Zoo

Paradizoo is a 10-hectare theme farm and zoo, located in Mendez, Cavite - a few minutes drive from Tagaytay City proper. It is a self-sustained farm, as the animals are fed with the grass and plants grown within the area. Honestly, I think its more of a farm than a zoo since most of [...]

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A post valentine date and our anniversary celebration, a wonderful get away from the hustle and bustle of Manila is a sanctuary for the senses. Just an hour-drive, situated at the Tagaytay Ridge, a epicurean bed and breakfast competently called Boutique awaits couples. The imposing facade boasts of sleek streamlined design, created by traveling [...]

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Truly a home away from home. Tucked in the heart of Laguna, Casa San Pablo is where artistry, creativity and family ideals gather. The experience was similar to a grand vacation in your hometown where you meet all your relatives. This time it was Mr. Boots Alcantara’s family.
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Mango Camp: Adventure and Leisure Farm

I had a chance to join my new team on a team-building event last week at Mango Camp Adventure and Leisure Farm in Zambales. It was two days of tiring yet fun-filled activities all within the confines of the 1,500sqm campsite, set against the mountain ranges of Mt. Pinatubo. This recreational site has been featured [...]

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Hundred Islands - Part III: Bahay ni Kuya

After our misfortune in Quezon Island, the boat man offered to take us to the Governor’s Island the following day to save his face. Of the 3 islands only Governor’s Island has a guest house which is commissioned by ABS-CBN’s Pinoy Big Brother Teen edition. The guest house has 2 bedrooms, living room, dining room, [...]

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Hundred Islands - Part II: Quezon Island

Our first stop during our island hopping tour was in Quezon Island, named after the late President Manuel Quezon. He proclaimed that the area will be the first National Park in the Philippines on Jan. 18, 1940, because of this the biggest island is named after him. If you haven’t read the first part of [...]

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Hundred Islands, one of the natural wonders that we Filipinos can be truly proud of, a place that I’ve only seen on post cards since I was a kid…a part of my grade school history homework-”magagandang tanawin” until I have personally encountered its averred wonder.
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Lago de Oro Beach Club

photo by: michz`
Lago De Oro or literally translated as Golden Lake (courtesy of babelfish), is a beach resort about 2hours away from manila, along the Calatagan Peninsula in Batangas. It is most famous for its wake boarding complex similar to CamSur, and its dark sand beach. Lago de Oro Beach Resort also offers [...]

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Magnificent Golden Sunset

Approximately two-and-a-half hours drive from south of Metro Manila is Calatagan, Batangas- where the Paradise of the beauty guru, TV host, product endorser, salon tycoon and “mother” of all- Ricky Reyes is found. Lured with the glorious sunset of the haven Mother Ricky bought the 8-hectare property and named it after one of its [...]

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Bohol Beach Club

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Searching online for a place to stay in Bohol, I looked at a bunch of pictures for resorts located in Panglao Island. I also looked for a Map of Panglao Island to look for mountains as i know that any mountain near the shore will result to a narrow beach and the depth of the [...]

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A hidden jewel: Bato Springs

Bato Springs resort is a perfect venue to unwind with nature, a place that has been spared by modernization, a natural home ground for butterflies, dragonflies and birds. It is one of those places in the South of Manila where you can bring your friends over and relish the natural beauty of Laguna. It [...]

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Revisiting Puerto Galera

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It was my third time to enjoy a weekend at White Beach Puerto Galera Oriental, Mindoro.
Just want to share a little overview of the past two visits. The first trip’s highlight was when we tried to pursue our plan to celebrate Chai’s birthday last October 2005 even if the Metro’s weather is dodgy to go [...]

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Sonya’s Secret Garden

Growing up in a city and living in a place with only few trees and plants makes me more ecstatic to witness a “secret garden.” I have first encountered Sonya’s Secret Garden from an officemate. She was loaded with romantic and beautiful stories of the lovely garden and the tasteful menu. Her endless [...]

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