Month: April 2007

  • Discount Europe Hotels

    Sponsored Post At first glance, the name of the website brings to mind spam comments in blogs. However, when you see the website, you’d be able to forget about the spammy name when you see the website’s banner: it boasts of no booking or reservation fee, no cancellation fee and no advance payments needed.

  • Bill Bryson’s Down Under

    I can be quite a cheapskate when it comes to buying books. Though I may spend a lot on comics, I have reservations about shelling money on books. Looking at the way I take care of my books, it seems fitting that I buy second hand book instead of brand new ones. It was just…

  • Where to go and what to buy

    So here I am, back in Manila and daydreaming about my next trip. I want to go overseas, but I also want to visit a new domestic destination. I also want to buy a new camera, preferably a DSLR. The problem is, I don’t have that much money. Do I: Buy a DLSR and go…

  • My plan for world domination needs work

    Absolutely lacking!   Must travel more! Oh wait, I need to save up first. *le sigh* View the map of my world or create your own with Google Maps

  • Getting the itch again

    Even before I came home, I already told myself that I won’t be travelling anytime soon. After all, after 3 months of holiday, I have a mountain of work waiting for me, not to mention the credit card bills I have to pay. However, reading forum threads about places I haven’t been to yet is…

  • Being cheap in Australia

    Coming from a third world country, where things are dirt cheap, checking price tags in Australia can be quite shocking (not the good kind of shock you get when you look at Indonesian prices). At first the prices look cheap, but once you convert it to peso… ay caramba! That is why they say that…