May
31
2009
*continuation of our Hong Kong vacation… Hiking is one of the highlights of our trip, it was an unorthodox way of experiencing Hong Kong… far from the busy streets of shopping areas of Mong Kok and Tsim Sha Tsui, from the fun-filled Disneyland and from the picturesque usual tourist attractions. Original plan was to scale [...]
May
28
2009
It’s confirmed! Karylle replaces Marian Rivera as the female endorser of Blue Water Day Spa. As early as April, news spread on who will be the next Blue Water Day Spa endorser. Days before their official launch, Mr. Francis Simisim gave us a sneak peek of the new Blue Water Day Spa website along with [...]
May
28
2009
Good news to all Havaianas collectors out there! The most-awaited event every summer is now here, the Make Your Own Havaianas 2009 (MYOH 2009). Just like last year, it will be held on the Rockwell Tent from May 28 to June 1. Customize your own pair of Havaianas, choose the sole, strap and the embellishments. [...]
May
26
2009
If you’re a Meteor Garden fan, then you’ll definitely love Boys Over Flowers. This is the newest Korean adaptation of the Japanese manga Hana Yori Dango. Meteor Garden is the Taiwanese adaptation which swept the Philippines by storm with the F4 fever years ago. Now, the “Flower 4″ or F4 is back, with equally gorgeous [...]
May
25
2009
In Hong Kong, there’s always a sale that awaits you. Hong Kong is a shopping mecca, especially during sale season which runs from July to August. In fact, the Hong Kong Shopping Festival attracts tourists from around the world because of massive sales and incredibly low prices from different shops. But even if its not [...]
May
21
2009
Food and travel are a perfect combination, by sampling the local cuisine, you also get to taste a country’s history and rich culture. Albeit my husband’s non-adventurous tastebuds, he willingly gave in to my demand, food tripping Hong Kong’s cuisine. Some restaurants are not authentic Chinese but these are the food places recommended by other [...]
May
18
2009
Aside from Disneyland, Hong Kong has plenty of tourist attractions to keep you on your toes all day long. These tourist attractions are accessible because of Hong Kong’s very efficient transportation system. You don’t need to join a group tour, just grab maps and brochures at the airport and follow the instructions on how to [...]
May
11
2009
After posting my entry on Hong Kong Disneyland, I received some inquiries asking where we stayed and some itineraries for their Hong Kong vacation. So before I unravel more Hong Kong-Macau escapades, I’ll share you some cheap Hong Kong hotels, Hong Kong hostels and guesthouses that are suited for your budget. I did my homework [...]
May
10
2009
On our day 1 of our Hong Kong-Macau vacation, we headed to Hong Kong Disneyland despite the jetlag and lacking hours of sleep. We arrived in Hong Kong at 7:40 AM, went straight to our guesthouse in Tsim Sha Tsui via the Airport Bus and grabbed our breakfast at Yoshinoya. Disneyland fireworks
May
06
2009
I’m back! Before posting my Hongkong-Macau travel adventures, I’ll share this sale flyer I got from my inbox. As if shopping in Hongkong for me is not enough…