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Coming from a 5-hour land travel from El Nido, I arrived past midnight at Puerto Princesa and went straight to one of the newest hotels in the city, Hue Hotels and Resorts Puerto Princesa. The guard standing by the wide entrance immediately came to greet and assist me as soon…
From the airport gate, I saw a guy from Bluewater Maribago holding a piece of paper with my name. I approached him and introduced myself. He smiled and greeted me warmly, and offered to carry my backpack. I thought that he’s going to drive me to the resort, but when…
I told some of my friends recently that I am done with hostels. I am too old to be sharing a room with strangers. I am not a sociable, chatting up strangers doesn’t come naturally to me. It makes me feel awkward, unreal, and I am tired of keeping up…
Recently, I had the opportunity to stay at Valero Grand Suites by Swiss-Belhotel which is on soft opening. The hotel is the new home for business travelers, family, or friends who crave for a staycation in the city. The 33-stories-high skyscraper adds up to the breathtaking skyline of Makati—the city…
People who have never been to Singapore always equate it with the word expensive. But first-timers, like me, will be surprised to know that an affordable hostel can be found right at the heart of the country. 5footway.inn PBQ is located at Boat Quay, a historical quay situated upstream from…
As a backpacker, I’ve been to quite a lot of hostels around the Philippines and South-East Asia, but nothing is comparable to Siam Journey Guesthouse in Bangkok. Truth be told, I used to manage this hotel for a number of times, but I’m saying this from the perspective of a…
“I’M Hotel was conceptualized to redefine the notion of luxury. People no longer look up to flower arrangements or chandeliers. These things are not enough to impress the guest anymore,” explained Ms. Melissa Lim, I’M Hotel’s Marketing Manager, when I asked her why people should stay with I’M Hotel. She…
“Congratulations for winning Mountain Lake Resort’s Blogger Getaway contest!” My heart skipped a beat when I read the email and felt more than excited to participate in the Travelbook.ph Bloggers getaway. It’s one of the perks of being an affiliate, you get the chance to join memorable experiences like this. For this getaway, we…
This year I, went back to one of my favorite cities in the world–Bangkok–to celebrate my birthday. I was here last year to celebrate my birthday at a nice hostel in Sukhumvit area, but this time, I leveled up. I decided to celebrate my day at one of the best…
With the holidays at hand, everybody is excited for a vacation. Are you among those who wish for a special getaway with your family? If you are planning a vacation this season but having a difficulty in choosing a family-friendly destination, here is a quick list to help you: 5 FAMILY-FRIENDLY…
