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La Vie est La Luz (La Luz Beach Resort, Laiya Batangas)

Yes, La Luz is the life. At least for weekend getaways and short vacations, La Luz Beach Resort will offer you a very relaxing and worry-free stay. I...

Zoobic – The Only Tiger Safari in The Philippines

It’s the Year of the Tiger, so what better way to start the year than singing along with “Eye of the Tiger” and visiting the tigers...

Bacolod 27TH Masskara Festival – Street Dance Competition

The City of Smiles, Bacolod, celebrated its Foundation day with a huge (and I mean huge) parade of marching and lyre bands. Locals and tourists flocked...

The Manila Cathedral, Intramuros Manila

We went to Intramuros on National Heroes Day and our first stop was the Manila Cathedral. Manila Cathedral by Amrei Dizon The present building is the...

Manila, Manila… Simply no place like Manila

Today was an official National Holiday for the Philippines because it’s National Heroes Day or Araw ng Mga Bayani in Filipino. Since there’s...

Eating at S.O.U.L. Cafe, Sison Pangasinan

Soul Cafe Stopping over again at S.O.U.L. (Spice of Urban Life) Cafe in Sison Pangasinan to eat. As always, though it is a bit pricey, the food is tasty,...

Anawangin Cove, Zambales – The Sunset Skies

Though the sun setting and fading out from the horizon is not visible from Anawangin Cove, you will surely appreciate the sky at dawn. As I have mentioned...

Anawangin Cove, Zambales (Part 2) – The River / Swamp

From Anawangin Cove, Zambales (part 1) – The Beach the river There were barb wires fencing off the river or swamp of Anawangin Cove from visitors....

Anawangin Cove, Zambales (part 1) – The Beach

relax in nature It is really beautiful. I’ve been to a lot of beaches before, and this, by far, is one of my favorites. Imagine the layers of Anawangin...

Hundred Islands, Alaminos Pangasinan

We took the first bus to Alaminos last Good Friday. 4:30 AM is the earliest trip from Victory Liner Cubao at Php 350. We got to the town of Alaminos at...

Patar White Beach, Bolinao Pangasinan

Visiting the Enchanted Cave in Bolinao last January, the caretaker of the cave, who’s a local, told us that there’s a white sand beach below...

Singapore

Here’s a first timer tourist’s guide to Singapore from another first timer tourist. This contains the walking, shopping, sight seeing and...

Cape Bolinao, Pangasinan

cape bolinao pangasinan Cape Bolinao is another side trip from Puerto Del Sol in Barangay Patar. It’s roughly 20 minutes away from the resort. Cape...

Puerto Del Sol Extras

I’m throwing in some extra photos of Puerto Del Sol so you can see what else it has to offer :) #gallery-1 { margin: auto; } #gallery-1...

Suratos Eatery and Ihaw-Ihaw, Binmaley Pangasinan

On our way to Puerto del Sol, Bolinao Pangasinan, we dropped by at the Platowraps Dine In in Dagupan City and met with its owners, Mr. Tony and Ms. Kamela...

Puerto Del Sol, Bolinao Pangasinan

Puerto Del Sol is said to be one of the premier resorts in the Philippines. A friend that’s been to the place said that it was really relaxing to...

Riverside Point, Singapore

Walking from the Merlion, we passed by the Riverside Point Mall on our way to Clarke Quay. Riverside Point, colorful bridge view of the Reverse Bungee along...

Songs of the Sea, Sentosa Island, Singapore

Songs of the Sea. A must see! Try to get a seat up front to experience the whole show. It has fireworks and an amazing lights and water show! Just look...

Orchard Road, Singapore

It’s Christmas time so I did not want to miss the lights display at the Orchard Road. It’s an annual thing that the street is lighted with various...

The Merlion, Singapore

The Merlion From Suntec City Mall, you can walk to the Merlion, pass through malls for window shopping . We took a cab because our feet were already sore...

Underwater World, Sentosa Island, Singapore

The ticket’s quite pricey but definitely worth it – for 20 SGD learn about hundreds of different fish species, play with the rays, and touch cute...

Lab-as Seafood Restaurant, Dumaguete City

Lab-as Seafood Restaurant Signage Lab-as Seafood Restaurant is one of the most famous restaurants in Dumaguete City because it offers freshly cooked seafood...

Suntec City Mall, Singapore

Suntec city is a cluster of malls. Huge malls. We went there only to look for the Fountain money changer, I was told that it’s got good rates. But unfortunately,...

Sentosa Island, Singapore

Gateway to Sentosa Island Get an Islander Card first, if you plan to see all of Sentosa Island’s attractions and avail of 2 SGD to 20% discounts!...

Apo Island, Negros Oriental

In Dumaguete City, we talked to our service van’s driver to take us to the Apo Island drop off point at Malatapay Market in Zamboangita. Zamboangita...

Dumaguete City, Negros Oriental

Now with low airfares and several domestic flights by major airlines, it is very easy to get to new destinations. My friends decided to go to Dumaguete...

Oh My Gulay! Baguio City

Oh My Gulay! is an art space and vegetarian restaurant in Baguio City. It is owned by independent filmmaker Kidlat Tahimik. His artistry is very visible...

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Villa Concepcion Wet & Wild Waves Inc., Food Trip

By altumviditur on April 9, 2009 with 0 comments | Comments

Villa Concepcion Wet & Wild Waves Inc. Resort encourages guests to bring in their own food with no corkage charges. Alcoholic beverages, however, are not allowed. oh crab! Because we are a family who loves traveling, celebrations, cofee bonding and food, we brought in our own...

My new ‘do

By altumviditur on April 7, 2009 with 8 comments | Comments

Thank you all for participating in my survey: What Hairstyle Should I Get. Though the clear winner was Naima’s hair, the stylist wont give me a mohawk, because of my hair type, according to him. So after spending A LOT of cash for getting it chopped by someone who does dreadlocks,...

Villa Concepcion Wet & Wild Waves Inc., Pandi Bulacan (annex)

By altumviditur on April 6, 2009 with 2 comments | Comments

So this is the beautiful extension of Villa Concepcion Wet & Wild Waves Inc., in Pandi Bulacan. breezy pathway to the pool area bastketball court themed mini park floating gazebo other side of the gazebo Here are the photos of the big swimming pools. big pool for kids and adults...

Villa Concepcion Wet & Wild Waves Inc., Pandi Bulacan (main)

By altumviditur on April 4, 2009 with 19 comments | Comments

Villa Concepcion Wet & Wild Waves Inc. is a wave resort in Brgy. Masuso, Pandi in Bulacan. All you have to do to get there is go to Pandi then follow signs that lead you to Villa Concepcion. It is roughly an hour drive from Manila. Villa Concepcion Wet & Wild Waves Inc.,...

SURVEY: What Hairstyle Should I Get?

By altumviditur on March 31, 2009 with 37 comments | Comments

So it’s summertime. We’ll go to the beach again, go hiking, play frisbee and do all that stuff we do under the hot summer sun. I think it’s also time for a new ‘do for me, right? Here are my real and valid reasons: 1. I’ve had this hair for 27 months now, don’t you think...

Makansutra Gluttons Bay, Esplanade, Singapore

By altumviditur on March 21, 2009 with 2 comments | Comments

makansutra The hawker center near Esplanade is apparently called the Makansutra Gluttons Bay. It offers all kinds of Asian food and beverages, even detoxifying fruit juices and shakes. Last December, we had the star apple and celery shake at the last stall — the one that sells...

Singapore IT Fair, March 2009

By altumviditur on March 15, 2009 with 2 comments | Comments

Singapore IT Show March 2009 @ Suntec City Mall Buy a 50+” flat screen TV and get a 17″ tv free. Xbox games at 80% off. $10 off for premium external hard drives every other hour. Ipod touch bundles with $78 worth of freebies. swarm of people lining for the escalator Literally...

Going Back to Singapore

By altumviditur on March 14, 2009 with 0 comments | Comments

Indigo Girls @ the Esplanade I am in Simei St. 3, Singapore at this very moment, thinking of what to do, or where to go to. I arrived 12 hours ago and haven’t left the unit yet. I want to go visit temples and markets — what I wasn’t really able to do last time I...

Eastwood Mall, Eastwood City Libis

By altumviditur on March 2, 2009 with 4 comments | Comments

I had the chance to visit the new Eastwood Mall in Eastwood City in Libis Quezon City last year and I was able to appreciate it as it was not yet crowded then. The facade is like a mini park where you can stroll while towered by mid-rise and high-rise buildings. specialty stores...

AMCI Anniversary Weekend

By altumviditur on March 1, 2009 with 4 comments | Comments

I would like to congratulate the AMCI Mountaineering Club Inc. for its successful Anniversary Weekend held at Mengie’s Beach Resort in Talipanan Beach, Puerto Galera, Oriental Mindoro. amci anniversary weekend - iron manny I was tagged along by my friend Jay, a member of...