• Brain freeze

    No talks about travel today, too pooped to get my brain to function properly, much less write anything coherent. There was this thread over at the Pinky-street.com forums, about exchanging parcels for Christmas. Basically, those who wish to participate list down the things they can send from where they live, and if a member is…

  • Singapore Airlines receive first Airbus A380 delivery

    Singapore Airlines received the first commercial Airbus A380 today at Airbus’ headquarters in Toulouse, France. The A380 delivery also gives us a glimpes of Singapore Airline’s newest product, the Singapore Airline Suites, as well as improvements in business and economy class. Business Travel Guru has this to day about the new Singapore Airline Suites: Elegantly…

  • Did you see the Airbus A380 in Manila?

    Photo by Anton Lorenzo, used with permission If you didn’t, head on over to Anton Lorenzo’s flickr to see the A380 as it lands on NAIA. Or head on over to Yahoo and see the NAIA staff having their pictures taken with the A380 in the background XD Even more photos at the Pinoy Photography…

  • Airbus A380 in Melbourne

    I am an idiot. I knew all along what time the A380 was scheduled to touch down, but I still didn’t go on time gah, so all I got were these slightly obscured photos of the A380 docked at Tullamarine Airport.

  • From my inbox: A380 updates, Philippine passport renewal and Cebu Pacific’s latest promo

    G’day! I’ve been a bit busy settling this past few days in Melbourne. I know, I know, I’ve been here before so I should know how things work. But I actually haven’t really gone out yet, except for that trip to the market and to the Collingwood Children’s Farm (Wooly sheep! Cows with spots!). My…

  • What’s in my bag?

    Though my Pinky case is big and bulky, my external hard drive a bit heavy, I still feel they will be safer with me, than in my check-in luggage. To help me pass the time waiting for my flight, I have Bill Bryson to keep me company, as well as my MP3 player, camera, pens,…

  • A380 to land in NAIA on October 11 at 2:45pm

    The Daily Tribune gives us more details on the October 11 arrival of the world’s biggest commercial jet, as well as tips where to get the best view of the Airbus A380. Local aircraft enthusiasts will have a closer look at the super jumbo jet which is scheduled to arrive at 2:45 p.m. and land…

  • How to apply for an Australian visa

    I am not a visa officer, nor am I migration agent. I am in no way affiliated with the Australian Embassy Manila nor with the Australian government. This post comes from my experience with preparing and submitting visa applications for family members and for myself. One of the questions people ask me when I tell…

  • Australian Visa Bureau

    Sponsored Post One of the questions I usually get from friends and acquaintances both online and off was about the Australian tourist visa. Is it easy to get one? Are they strict? How did you apply for your visa? I applied on my own, but if you would feel more at ease with having somebody…

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