TAO EXPEDITION Day 4: Linipacan Clear Waters, Tao Farm, & Tao Village (A Photo Essay) @TaoPhilippines

01/04/2017 Updated Blog Post: TAO Philippines: A Behind-the-Scenes Look at What Makes @TAOPhilippines Successful? We snorkeled in an aquarium-like coral reef with the clearest water I’ve ever seen. Then we had lunch and a tour of the much-anticipated Tao Farm before finally settling in our Tao Village base camp in El Nido. Here’s a photo … Continue reading TAO EXPEDITION Day 4: Linipacan Clear Waters, Tao Farm, & Tao Village (A Photo Essay) @TaoPhilippines

TAO EXPEDITION: Coron to El Nido Expedition Pre-Departure Photo Essay @TaoPhilippines

01/04/2017 Updated Blog Post: TAO Philippines: A Behind-the-Scenes Look at What Makes @TAOPhilippines Successful? TAO PHILIPPINES is an expedition which aims to immerse participants in the authentic Filipino island life. The expedition takes place in the remote islands of Northern Palawan–between El Nido and Coron–for 5 days and 4 nights. It’s highly recommended to start the … Continue reading TAO EXPEDITION: Coron to El Nido Expedition Pre-Departure Photo Essay @TaoPhilippines

SENTOSA SPOOKTACULAR: Welcome to Laddaland (Haunted Village Formerly Fort Siloso)!

Welcome to Laddaland, the new Spooktacular haunted village where horror lurks in every corner. Gather your courage and explore the village, where every house is haunted. Cursed and haunted spirits are out to claim new souls to join their realm. Come on in and we wish you luck, for we do not know if we … Continue reading SENTOSA SPOOKTACULAR: Welcome to Laddaland (Haunted Village Formerly Fort Siloso)!

CHANGI RECOMMENDS: Best Mobile Data (S$10/day) & Last Minute Hotel in Singapore!

I recently got stuck in Singapore with my 3 boys, and that’s where I discovered Changi Recommends, who helped us with our last minute hotel booking.  Having data connection is crucial when you travel abroad, especially during times like this. I learned that Changi Recommends offers the best mobile data rate at S$10/day ( ~P350/day) when you travel to Singapore, … Continue reading CHANGI RECOMMENDS: Best Mobile Data (S$10/day) & Last Minute Hotel in Singapore!

BERLIN: The TIM RAUE Experience – Best Chef in Berlin? (A Review)

TIM RAUE is a two-star Michelin Chef and is considered as one of the best Chefs in Berlin. He opened his flagship store, Tim Raue, together with his wife Marie-Anne last July 2010, serving Asian-inspired cuisine. It is the top 78 restaurant in the San Pellegrino list. Tim also opened two new restaurants in 2013 in Berlin–Sra … Continue reading BERLIN: The TIM RAUE Experience – Best Chef in Berlin? (A Review)

BERLIN: White Trash Fast Food – “Exotic food just like Mama used to make!”

What can you expect from a restaurant named “White Trash Fast Food“? While the place sounds very touristy and kitschy, their marketing is irresistible. I first saw the cool ad for WTFF when I landed at Berlin airport and I was immediately interested to check it out. Our guide, Matthias, highly recommended it as a first timer’s taste of … Continue reading BERLIN: White Trash Fast Food – “Exotic food just like Mama used to make!”

BERLIN: Markthalle Neun Street Food Market Thursdays @BerlinFood

Markthalle Neun (Market Hall 9) is a popular street food and weekend market in Berlin, located at the gentrified Kreuzberg railway market hall–built on October 1, 1891.   Street Food Market Thursdays is a must-see for all foodies visiting Berlin if they want to get a taste of the emerging culinary landscape in the capital. Here’s a … Continue reading BERLIN: Markthalle Neun Street Food Market Thursdays @BerlinFood

BERLIN: TEUFELSBERG–Abandoned Cold War-era Spy Station on top of Devil’s Mountain!

I must admit, when I saw Teufelsberg in the itinerary as the culminating activity for our last day in Berlin, I expected it to be boring. But the charm of visiting the once abandoned building that has been turned into one of the largest outdoor gallery parks grows on you, then you start to appreciate how different Berlin is. (Read “How Berlin has … Continue reading BERLIN: TEUFELSBERG–Abandoned Cold War-era Spy Station on top of Devil’s Mountain!

BERLIN: What I Learned from Berlin’s Best Bloggers + Max und Moritz Old Berlin Tavern

We had the privilege of meeting with the best bloggers in Berlin and dining with them at Max und Moritz Old Berlin Tavern. I’d like to share with you what I learned about the blogosphere and lifesytle culture in the German Capital. Thank you to our blogger friends from Berlin for an awesome meet-up. 🙂

BERLIN: Meeting The Filipina Diplomatic Wife over Berlin Chocolates @DiplomaticWife

BERLIN Chocolates are one of the best pasalubongs you can bring home to your loved ones or friends back in Manila.  It was awesome to meet The Diplomatic Wife, a Filipina Expat diplomat now assigned in Berlin. She introduced me to one of the best boutique chocolate shops in Berlin–Winterfeldt Schokoladen.   You can follow her … Continue reading BERLIN: Meeting The Filipina Diplomatic Wife over Berlin Chocolates @DiplomaticWife