Tag: sponsored post

  • Review: WorldBitesPH Snack

    Review: WorldBitesPH Snack

    Over the last couple of years, I’ve gotten hooked on watching YouTube videos, specifically the ones produced by Buzzfeed. I particularly love the videos where they try different food from around the world — I enjoy seeing them get squeamish about food that’s unfamiliar. When World Bites reached out and asked if I want to…

  • #FlyForFreeFaster with GetGo Unionbank Credit and Debit Cards

    #FlyForFreeFaster with GetGo Unionbank Credit and Debit Cards

    Last May, GetGo, Cebu Pacific‘s lifestyle rewards program, officially launched the GetGo Unionbank Credit and Debit cards that would earn points GetGo points faster (and therefore fly for free faster). At the launch, we had the chance to use the GetGo Unionbank Debit Card (which comes in a very cute aquamarine color) at R.O.X. If…

  • The In Between

    The In Between

    This is a sponsored post What do travel bloggers do in between trips? They think about traveling. At least I do. Apart from trawling the Internet with all the information I can get about the places I am visiting, I also find myself looking at trips that I can take given the direction I have…

  • Review: Ocean Suites Bohol

    Review: Ocean Suites Bohol

    I normally don’t travel during Philippine holidays, primarily because my work requires me to follow the US holidays, but also because I know everybody will be traveling then, and the prices go up. However, My birthday falls between Thanksgiving and Bonifacio Day this year, so when I chanced upon a Cebu Pacific seat sale, I…

  • Review: Asus Zenfone 2 Laser 5.0

    Review: Asus Zenfone 2 Laser 5.0

    Last May, Asus launched the Zenfone 2 smartphone in the Philippines, and I’ve been fortunate enough to receive a unit to use and review. Though my review was based on just two days of use, I’ve continued using the unit until a couple of weeks when I received the Zenfone 2 Laser to review. To…

  • Review: Bayview Hotel Georgetown

    Review: Bayview Hotel Georgetown

    A visit to Penang is not complete without staying and exploring the historic city of Georgetown. For this leg of our Penang trip, Bayview Hotel Georgetown has kindly offered us two night’s stay, and a special rate for my third night through Agoda.com. Location The hotel is located on Lebuh Farquhar, right in between the…

  • Golden Sands Resort by Shangri-La, Penang

    Golden Sands Resort by Shangri-La, Penang

    While we didn’t stay at Shangri-La’s Rasa Sayang Resort’s next door neighbor, we had the opportunity to tour the hotel. On our first night, we also dropped by to have dinner at Sigi’s to try out their Durian Cheeseburger. The Golden Sands Resort is a four-star property, and is geared more towards families on holiday.…

  • Review: Shangri-La’s Rasa Sayang Resort Penang

    Review: Shangri-La’s Rasa Sayang Resort Penang

    Continuing on from my review of our Garden Wing Deluxe Seaview Room at Shangri-La’s Rasa Sayang Resort in Penang, Malaysia, here’s where you can eat and what you can do within the resort.

  • Review: Shangri-La’s Rasa Sayang Resort & Spa, Penang

    Review: Shangri-La’s Rasa Sayang Resort & Spa, Penang

    Since my last visit to Penang was way back in 2009, I decided it was high time I visit again, when a couple of seat sales came up last January. I remember telling myself that the next time I come back to Pulau Pinang, I’ll stay in Batu Ferringhi. Thanks to the lovely people at…