• Want 2 talk about sexual health?

    This sticker was posted in all the toilet stalls at the hostel. Better to be honest, than pretend sex doesn’t happen. Sorry for the filler post, but life as been crazy both online and off. I have relatives flying in from abroad on ToyCon weekend no less, and having weird mood spells doesn’t help any.…

  • One Manly Morning

    Weeks before I flew over to Sydney for the weekend, I scoured all the websites I can read up on about Sydney and pored over every guidebook I can get my hands on at the library. Almost all of my resources recommends going to Manly. On my second day in Sydney, I decided to spend…

  • How to get an upgrade

    You’ve read about how I got transfered to business class with Singapore Airlines. That was plain luck. The big question is, how do you get upgraded to business or first class when you check-in? MSNBC.com and Forbes.com gives us some tips how: Resist Outright Bargains The class of ticket you buy often determines the likelihood…

  • Can you name 50 countries in 10 minutes?

    I couldn’t. I got the link from this blog while looking for WordPress plugins. Of course, I was intrigued and challenged, so I tried my luck at it. In 10 minutes, I was only able to identify 34 countries in Asia and 21 in Europe. Bah! I can’t believe I forgot so many European countries…

  • 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…

  • 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.

  • 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…

  • Everything I know about Cebu Pacific

    A lot of people have stumbled into my blog by searching for info about Cebu Pacific. I’ve made a short list of answers to frequently asked questions (or search phrases/keywords in this case). Answers are based on my experiences with the airline, other traveler’s experiences and from Cebu Pacific’s website. I am in no way…

  • 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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