Friday 27 January 2017 is Chinese New Year's Eve, the beginning of a festival that traditionally lasted more than two weeks. Celebrations in Hong Kong will include fireworks, a night parade, horse-racing, and soccer.
Travelogue: In Search of Cheap Beer and How I Met My New Best Friend
Cebu Part Six Michael Taylor is flown to Cebu on Cebu Pacific Airlines. Staying at the Shangri-La's Mactan Resort & Spa, he leaves his five star compound in search of cheap – i.e., reasonably priced – beer. He gets more than he bargained for. I see a Mini Mart across the entrance from the five …
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Hotel Review: The Funny Lion Inn in Palawan
The Funny Lion Inn is a chrming boutique hotel sitting at the heart of one of the most important centres of eco-tourism in the Philippines. It has an excellent restaurant, an infinity swimming pool, and a Jacuzzi.
Restaurant Review: One of Manila’s Top Tables Hosts International Travel Bloggers
The fine-dining restaurant at the Discovery Primea in Manila is one of the top tables in the Philippine capital. The popular eatery serves a Mediterranean inspired menu with Asian touches in stylish surroundings.
Spa Review: Five Star Manila Hotel Takes Health and Wellness to New Heights
Where to stay in Manila: Discovery Primea in Makati takes health and wellness seriously.It has a spa, 24/7 wellness clinic, fully equipped gym,excellent swimming pool for laps chapel ambulance on call. It even has a chapel for your spiritual needs!.
Is Halloween More Fun in the Philippines?
Is Halloween more fun in the Philippines? As one of the most important holidays in the Philippines, Halloween is second in importance only to Christmas. It is celebrated with flowers, candles, prayers, and visits to the cemetery - and with parties!.
Restaurant Review: Boracay Ocean-front Café Serves Yummy Philippine (and Global) Fare
Where to eat in Boracay:Overlooking White Beach, the Sands Restaurant at the Discovery Shores is open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Both international and Filipino fare is featured at lunch and dinner. and buffets at breakfast
Restaurant Review: Mediterranean Eatery Hits All the Right Notes
Where to eat in Boracay: Indigo Wine Bar and Bistro is the fine dining restaurant at the Discovery Shores Boracay Island in the Philippines. It serves Mediterranean food and has an excellent view of the beach and the sea beyond.
Flight Review: Flying Air Juan from Coron, Palawan, to Boracay
Flight Review: Air Juan from Coron,Palawan to Boracay Philippines on a nine-seat Cessna Caravan.: How does it compare to Philippine Airlines and Cebu Pacific Air in terms of price, scheduling, comfort, convenience, and aerial sightseeing?
Island-Hopping Through Coron, Palawan, Philippines
Countless islands dot the waters of Coron in North Palawan in the Philippines, and several operators offer island hopping boat tours, which often make stops for snorkeling, swimming, hiking, and picnicking.