Month: June 2007
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Chinese Garden of Friendship
You’ve been hearing me going on and on about the Chinese Friendship Garden (which really should be the Chinese Garden of Friendship. My bad), and it’s about time you know why. It’s truly a beautiful tranquil place. Built to celebrate Australia’s 200th anniversary, the garden is the local Chinese community’s way of preserving and sharing…
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Big Hostel
It was hard picking a hostel in Sydney. Of course there are hostels that has the worst reviews, but there’s also plenty that get raves from both hostel booking sites and guidebooks. I ended up picking the hostel that has a great location, free breakfast, free luggage storage and female dorms: Big Hostel.
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10 Things I miss most about Sydney
For sometime now, I’ve been aching to go back to Sydney. I miss Melbourne too, of course, but I felt that my 3 days in Sydney was just a taste test that left me craving for more. It doesn’t help seeing my Sydney pictures, nor to hear about people planning on going there for the…
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The Three Reasons Why I’m Proud to be Pinoy
Saw this meme over at Kyameel’s blog and I must say, whoever started this is a genius! We need more memes like this! The Three Reasons Why I’m Proud to be Pinoy I live in one of the most beautiful countries in the world. It’s true. People should look and travel beyond Manila to see…
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Travel plans for…2008?
Since it’s already June 1, it means that 2008 is now less than 6 months away. Which, of course, technically means that planning for 2008 travel is not that silly anymore. According to the sorry state of my finances, I am pretty much grounded for the rest of 2007. Definitely no overseas trips for me…