We had a long day during Day 2 of our #tripofwonders #wonderfulindonesia trip. Starting with a Sunrise Hike in Borobudur Temple, a tour of Ullen Sentalu Museum and (almost romantic) lunch at Beukenhof Restaurant. When they announced that we needed to go and attend the Royal High Tea Ceremony, I felt like I was not […]
Miniso from Japan has opened in SM San Lazaro (Manila, Philippines) and I was there to check what’s cute and quirky about the store. Miniso is headquartered in Tokyo and was jointly founded by Miyake Jyunya, chief designer, and Ye Guofu, young Chinese entrepreneur. Miniso is dedicated to providing customers with quality, creative and low-price […]
Almost Romantic Lunch at Beukenhof Restaurant (Yogyakarta, Indonesia)
November 3, 2016Almost Romantic Lunch at Beukenhof Restaurant (Yogyakarta, Indonesia) #TripofWonders #WonderfulIndonesia Day 2 After I fell in love with the beautiful Ullen Sentalu Museum, it was time to be romantic with my stomach. Don’t judge me, I always think with my stomach and my mood depends on how happy it is. Just right beside the Ullen […]
Current Faves: COCOLINE Naturals (Review + Giveaway) The very tight schedule and itinerary of my recent travel in Indonesia #tripofwonders make my skin so dry and dull. I didn’t have the time to even put lotion when we had to beat the early call time. I know it should not be an excuse. When I […]
They say that when you want to know more about the place, you must visit a museum. I am still not sure if I am a museum-type of girl. I cannot picture myself being that lady in the movie who met her lover in a museum. But I always welcome a taste of history in […]
After the Sunrise Hike in Borobudur Temple, we headed to the Stupa by Plataran for breakfast. It is as if we were attending a wedding reception when we arrived in the venue. Read my Borobudur Temple Sunrise Hike experience. I woke up at 1:30 AM for the beautiful view. My stomach was obviously complaining about […]
It didn’t occur to me that I would have a love affair with a brand. A computer brand. I just playfully call it a love affair because.. well, I (unconsciously) feel loyal to Lenovo. Just like any (romantic) relationship, one must always be loyal. I didn’t really plan to be loyal to one brand (I […]
I have seen a lot of beautiful sunsets, but only a few sunrises. One of the most beautiful I have witnessed was in the Borobudur Temple in Yogyakarta, Indonesia. The introduction sounds so tourist-y. But there is a reason why “seeing the sunrise in Borobudur” is on the top list of things to do in […]
Day 1: #TripofWonders: How We Spent 3 Days in Yogyakarta Yogyakarta, also known as Yogya or Jogja is the center of Java culture and arts. The city is known for its traditional method of handcrafting Batik, interesting temples, and the breath-taking sunrise in Borobudur temple. Read Day 0: Manila to Jakarta, Indonesia Soekarno Hatta International […]
Day 0: Trip of Wonders Blog: Manila to Jakarta, Indonesia #TripofWonders #WonderfulIndonesia Trip of Wonders Batch 3 with Southeast Asian Bloggers and Influencers Jakarta – Yogyakarta – Bali October 21 to 27, 2016 My #tripofwonders adventure started with an invitation that I received back in May 2016. It was an invitation to explore Indonesia and […]
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