Monthly Archives: July 2009

Travel Budget: Singapore

Posted on Thursday, 30 July 2009 by nina

I’ll start this entry off by saying that this travel budget is rather inaccurate, since I pretty much stopped writing down my expenses when I got to comfortable in Singapore. So there were items that I missed, and items that … Continue reading →

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One on one with Mother Ricky

Posted on Thursday, 30 July 2009 by nina

Warning: Girly post ahead. One of the things I’m kinda regretting not doing while overseas is to get a haircut. To be honest, I’m wary of getting my hair cut by someone who can’t understand English. Then I realize, that’s … Continue reading →

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Power, palace, a shot of beer and Ivan Man Dy

Posted on Monday, 27 July 2009 by nina

On a sunny Saturday afternoon, I, along with Eric, Ferdz, Oggie, Dong and Omar found ourselves inside La Cocina de Tita Moning. We were there upon Ivan Man Dy’s invitation to get a taste of his relaunched Palace, Power and … Continue reading →

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Travel Budget: Malaysia

Posted on Friday, 24 July 2009 by nina

Unlike previous post-trip accounting posts, I’ve consolidated all legs of my Malaysian trip into one spreadsheet. Admittedly, I started getting lazy listing down every expense (which is going to be hell when I start working on the Singapore leg). For … Continue reading →

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Finally home

Posted on Thursday, 23 July 2009 by nina

While I have been back in the Philippines since July 6, I haven’t really been “home.” My sister who lives in Australia arrived on the same day that I did, and I stayed with them in their rented flat until … Continue reading →

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