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The Imperial Suite at Sofitel is probably the best presidential suite among the hotels here in Manila because of its awesome view of the Manila Bay Sunset. It is located on the top floor of Sofitel and offers a 180-degree view of Manila Bay. We’re so blessed to experience staying for one night in this Presidential Suite.
(I’m finalizing this article to be published in EYP. Please provide comments and feedback, please. 🙂 ) The Philippines is starting to be discovered not only by foreigners but by our local tourists, thanks to the availability of cheaper flights and more bargain options for local travelers. I believe that the upswing in local tourism … Continue reading Top 5 Awesome Travel Experiences in 2010!
An Awesome 2010 to OAP Friends! 🙂 We had a great Holiday Season, especially since my brother and his family from the US were on vacation, so we went on back-to-back trips. OAP is now 5 years strong. 🙂 Thank you for the continued support and for joining us in our food and travel adventures. My … Continue reading Our Awesome Planet in 2010 and Beyond
Merry Christmas to all OAP Friends and your Family! I would like to share with you a simple Christmas Gift from Aidan and his classmates. The next three videos were performed during Aidan’s Christmas performance in school. Enjoy! Feliz Navidad
Perhaps the nearest place for a food trip can be done in Chinatown in Old Manila. If you have a foodie friend who knows the Binondo area quite well, it is better to organize your own itinerary based on what would you like to explore.
Marcial Lichauco, a 39-year-old “civilian”, recorded the atmosphere and happenings in his surroundings in Manila during World War II. His “posts” covered the period of the start of the war in December 1941 to the liberation of Manila (with his last posts being in February 1945). He wrote it as a series of letters (in … Continue reading Dear Mother Putnam – a Civilian “Blog Posts” on World War II in Manila
I get a lot of questions about Aidan’s favorite restaurant. We ask him from time to time about it. He would often answer either Jollibee or Pancake House. He likes both of them because most of the food is not spicy and the food is yummy daw. We try to develop his sense of taste … Continue reading What is Aidan’s Favorite Restaurant?
Now, I would like to get feedback on how OAP has met your expectations. I also want to share with you some of my plans for 2010 for OAP. I would like to get your honest and brutal feedback through this survey.
Aidan, Joshua and I got food poisoning (we suspect) last Sunday. We are recovering from it and I would like to share with you some facts and strategies on how to deal with it. When we visited the Makati Medical Center Emergency Room, I think most of the complaints that night were about upset stomachs or cases of food poisoning. I believe we got the same treatment, advice and prescription.
Blogging is often misunderstood. Some classify bloggers according to the types of activities they do – those who concentrate on their hobbies and passions, those who focus on Search Engine Optimization (SEO) techniques and those who provide helpful information online. There are also those who attempt to categorize bloggers depending on their popularity – from a newbie to a Class A blogger.
I don’t believe in such classifications. We need to look at bloggers in terms of their evolution.
