Singapore bling. When in Asia over New Year’s, one must find a big city with big fireworks. So we set off for Singapore on New Year’s Eve, landing in the early afternoon. Thanks to J’s hotel points we decided to spoil ourselves a bit and were able to book a …
Wanting to see more nature stuffs in our short time in this country, today we opted for a tour that would take us around the Mt. Kinabalu area so we could see the different vegetation and such. We booked the tour through our hotel and were provided with a most …
More tales of transport. After a bit of a complicated travel day out of the islands (ground transportation to the bigger island airport was booked up so we had to pay 10x more for private transport + delayed flight = headache) we eventually made it back to Manila for an …
As if we needed more food, but this is what’s on the agenda for the next 36 hours so it deserves its own post. A mere 6 hours after we’d gorged ourselves on Christmas eve lunch while island hopping, Christmas Eve dinner was served. It included a big buffet with …
Easy Breezy. Basically, our time at Paradise Cove Island Resort was spent with drinks in hand laying on the beach listening to the calm of the waves. End of blog post. Just kidding. Actually K caught a fantastic cold at the beginning so most of her time was spent doing …
Rain Rain Go AWAY. After our trip north in the rice terraces, we had some slightly nerve-wracking transport days due to weather. We experienced the fringe of our first typhoon on our way back to Manila and what was supposed to be an 8-hour drive turned into 12. To add to that, vehicles …
