If I wasn't interested in getting a US Visa before, no matter how much I wanted to see my cousins in California, this news made me change my mind. "The Wizarding World of Harry Potter" is set to open in Spring 2010 at Universal Studios in Orlando, Florida. Kids who grew reading Harry Potter will …
The lure of Taipei
I've read a nice blog describing how Taipei was a better (and cheaper) tourist destination compared to Singapore. As the blog owner and the writer was a Singaporean, I definitely took notice. People, who've been to Taipei--is this true? I was told that one needs a visa to go to Taipei, is it hard getting …
Itchy feet…
It's the time of the year again when I become agitated and start searching for new surroundings. I was just overseas two months ago, and now I am itching to travel once again. That is why I am always broke, that's why I don't get to save money. It's because for every measly sum I …
The airport with the famed 47 degree turn
We all know that Hong Kong's Chek Lap Kok International Airport is currently ranked as the world's best and most efficient airport. It is made up of two terminals and located in the island of Chek Lap Kok. Despite being in operation for only eleven years, starting when it first opened in 1998, the HK …
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Singapura Dreamin’
I miss this: and this... and this... Singapore always has a special place in my heart. My first trip overseas was in Singapore with the Queen of All Cats and it opened my love for overseas travel. I love Singapore. The place and how amazingly clean it is. I love how people follow traffic rules …
A Saturday evening like no other: korean goodies PLUS a visit to the Filling Station
I live in Makati, a short ride away from the city's red light district. When I was still at the old job and carpooling with my friends, we always pass by this area and I make it a point to alight here and walk my way to the jeepney stand. Yeah, I know it's creepy …
The end of my decade
It is only yesterday that I've realized that it was the end of a decade and the start of another this 2010. As much as it seems just like yesterday when I left University, the creaking bones and the aging pictures made me realize that hell--yeah, it's been ten years. Surfing through all the blogs …