Monthly Archives: January 2008

Tasmania in Pictures

Posted on Monday, 21 January 2008 by nina

Tasmania is quite unlike the other Australian states. This is mainly because of its location. All of Australia’s six states are in the mainland, except for Tasmania. This small island 240 kilometers south of the mainland prides itself as being … Continue reading →

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Memorable lines from my favorite travel books

Posted on Thursday, 17 January 2008 by nina

One of the things I enjoy most in Australia are the libraries. During my first trip to Melbourne, I went through more than two dozen volumes of mangas. On my recent trip I stocked up on travel books instead. They … Continue reading →

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How to Cook Adobo

Posted on Tuesday, 15 January 2008 by nina

American wrestler and model Travis Kraft teaches us how. In Filipino. And with such (insert adjective here) accent. Props to the guy for trying his best to learn and speak the language. I cook adobo quite differently though. (Mine’s the … Continue reading →

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Trinoma Blogger Food Tour

Posted on Saturday, 12 January 2008 by nina

When Yehey announced that it will be sponsoring 100 bloggers for a free food tour in Trinoma last November, I was devastated. The tour was scheduled for the 2nd week of December and I would still be in Australia. So … Continue reading →

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Crazy 8′s

Posted on Thursday, 10 January 2008 by nina

Do you have your summer plans already? If not, Cebu Pacific has a tempting offer for their local and international destinations Cebu Pacific (CEB), the airline business unit of JG Summit Holdings Inc., offers P888 seats one-way for its Asian … Continue reading →

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