Monthly Archives: July 2006

Ang Pambansang T-shirt

Posted on Saturday, 29 July 2006 by nina

The National T-Shirt Now these are tourist shirts I wouldn’t mind wearing. Out with the tacky “My xxx went to xxx and all I got was this lousy shirt” shirts!

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51 Ways to Cut Vacation Costs

Posted on Friday, 28 July 2006 by nina

Here’s a great article for all of us budget travelers (or independent travelers; whatever floats your boat): 51 Ways to Cut Vacation Costs from National Geographic Traveler. I find myself agreeing with most of the list, but this one comes … Continue reading →

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Singapore via Cebu Pacific! – Updated!

Posted on Friday, 21 July 2006 by nina

Cebu Pacific’s website and booking facilities now includes Singapore! I tried booking to see how much the fare would cost. The promo fare (buy from July 20 – 26, travel from Aug 31 – Oct 19) amounts to PHP 6,327.00. … Continue reading →

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Widgetized

Posted on Friday, 21 July 2006 by nina

I have to admit that I’m being a bit of a hypocrite for making a widget when I hardly use any of the widgets I installed. But hey, it’s leopard print. It’s cute. It’s basically a RSS feed reader. Run … Continue reading →

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Singapore via Cebu Pacific?

Posted on Wednesday, 19 July 2006 by nina

It seems so. I found this startling message in one of the forums I frequent:

Introducing Cebu Pacific’s newest destination. . . SINGAPORE!

Fly from MANILA to SINGAPORE (vice versa) for only 1,499 pesos!

HURRY, catch the SINGAPORE SEAT SALE from July 20 – 26, 2006 only! Travel period is from August 31, 2006 to October 19, 2006.

Fare is exclusive of applicable fees, taxes and surcharges. Book online now at cebupacificair.com or call 70-20-888 or visit the travel agent nearest you. CLICK HERE: For more details about our Singapore service.
Fly Cebu Pacific to SingaFOR only 1,499 pesos.

There’s no announcement in their website yet, so I was having doubts whether it’s true (though the poster claims he received the announcement via e-mail & sms from Cebu Pacific).

In another forum, I found out that it is true. Continue reading →

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