I discovered a new beach resort which is just a 3-hour drive from Manila. There would be no surprises if Playa Laiya Beach Club becomes a new favorite beach resort for a weekend or day trip. Playa Laiya offers day tour, water activities and serenity of beach life to help guests relax and escape the demands of urban […]
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That’s the sad truth. I used to dread flying from NAIA Terminal 1. I had memories of its glorious days when I was younger when we would send off relatives to their flights. But years after that I know I wouldn’t want to get stranded in NAIA Terminal 1 where passengers got used to a […]
#IamUrbanBrave to Wander and Cross Timezones A few years ago, I told myself that I would travel and see the world. It happened and it is happening. It is as if the universe conspired with the people around me and the opportunities that landed on me. I got to cross seas, countries and time zones. […]
Airport Fashion: My Do’s and Don’ts What to Wear in the Airport What to Wear During Flight? Funny but true – I usually think of what to wear in the airport and travel, hours before my flight. It is the least of the things I worry about because by the time I am preparing for […]
Bali Cooking Workshop in Rumah Desa Village I kind of enjoy Cooking Workshops whenever I visit another country. The first one I tried was in Barcelona (you can read my Born to Cook Barcelona Cooking Workshop experience). During the #tripofwonders #wonderfulindonesia, we got to choose (yet again) our adventure and decided to go with the Bali […]
The Sights and Sounds of Bali: Ulutawu Temple + Kecak Fire Dance Other Things to Do in Bali Our two nights in Bali offered an overview of the colorful sights and interesting sounds of the island. Bali is not just about the beach. A quick #OOTD just because.. it is not always you visit Ulutawu […]
A Taste of Bali Beach: Sunday’s Beach Club On our fourth day in Indonesia, we flew from Yogyakarta to Bali. You can check out the start of the journey here – Day 0: Manila to Jakarta, Indonesia Bali is the very reason why I chose the October leg of the #tripofwonders #wonderfulindonesia. It must be everyone’s […]
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Shopping in Yogyakarta: Lulu Lutfi Labibi, Kotagede Silver and Batik Mirota
November 19, 2016Shopping in Yogyakarta: Lulu Lutfi Labibi, Kotagede Silver and Batik Mirota What to buy in Yogyakarta? On our second day in Yogyakarta, we got to create our own adventure and itinerary for #TripofWonders #WonderfulIndonesia. Everyone in our group chose the Cultural Visit to the Sultan’s Palace. I wanted to find balance during our trip and […]
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 […]
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 […]
