Since my cousin Benjie is a local tour guide on occasion he took us to Yang Ming Shan for some sightseeing. The park was beautiful but it was so hot that day that the ‘oldies’ didn’t want to walk up and explore the flowers and plants in the park. Pat, Jay and I walked forContinue reading “Yangmingshan National Park”
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The Old Kano’s Farm and Ilog Maria
I seldom go to Tagaytay and when I do there are so many places I want to go to. After our lunch at Antonio’s we went to Bag of Beans for my haul of beef and mushroom pies.Next stop was The Old Kano’s Farm so I can buy organic lettuce and whatever else veggies they have.Continue reading “The Old Kano’s Farm and Ilog Maria”
Mount Vernon
I’ve been to Virginia many, many times but this was my first time to visit Mount Vernon, the home of George and Martha Washington. I was glad that it was during the Christmas season that I went there since it was more festive. George Washington was the first president of the United States. George andContinue reading “Mount Vernon”
My Hong Kong Disneyland Experience Day 2
Breakfast is the most important meal of the day and the best place to have it is at Enchanted Garden in Hong Kong Disneyland Hotel. When you dine here you get to meet the Disney characters as they go around the dining area and you can have your picture taken with them. Enchanted Garden TheContinue reading “My Hong Kong Disneyland Experience Day 2”
My Hong Kong Disneyland Experience Day 1
Woohoo!! I went to Hong Kong Disneyland for the first time last weekend. It was a whirlwind 2 day stay but we managed to ride and see almost all the attractions. My day started really early with a flight on Cebu Pacific that was really pleasant and on schedule. From the airport we went straightContinue reading “My Hong Kong Disneyland Experience Day 1”
911 Memorial
The highlight of my trip to New York City last November 2011 was a visit to the 911 Memorial. After lunch at Peter Luger we went straight to the site. We got there 30 minutes before our scheduled time so the females in our group decided to go shopping at Century21. Going to Century21 onContinue reading “911 Memorial”
Hong Kong Disneyland here I come!!!
I’m so excited!!! I’ll be going to Hong Kong Disneyland this weekend.I’ve never been there before although I’ve been to L.A. and Florida’s Disneyland ages ago. I’ll be staying at Disney’s Hollywood Hotel. I’m sure it’s going to be a fun, fun weekend specially with the cool weather in Hong Kong. Thanks to Hong KongContinue reading “Hong Kong Disneyland here I come!!!”
Batanes Day 3 Part 3 – Marlboro Country, Imnajbu, Dinner at Pension Ivatan
My favorite place in Batanes was Racuh a Payaman, more commonly known as Marlboro Country. As soon as we walked on top of the wide and flat hill top I wanted to run around with my arms spread out and sing, “The hills are alive…..” Marlboro Country Of course nobody wanted to hear me singContinue reading “Batanes Day 3 Part 3 – Marlboro Country, Imnajbu, Dinner at Pension Ivatan”
Batanes Day 3 Part 2 – Lunch at Fundacion Pacita
If you are going to Batanes and money is no object then the only place to stay is at Fundacion Pacita. We walked around the area before going to the actual nature lodge. The landscaping was top notch. Even the office was picture perfect and so quaint. These are the statues of the parents ofContinue reading “Batanes Day 3 Part 2 – Lunch at Fundacion Pacita”
Batanes Day 3 Part 1 – Chawa View Deck and Mahatao
Day 3 in Batanes brought even more spectacular views. This was my favorite day. I took so many pictures that I have to split this day’s shots into three entries. No more boat rides! We spent the day driving around Basco. We drove by the other places where you can stay in Batanes. We didn’tContinue reading “Batanes Day 3 Part 1 – Chawa View Deck and Mahatao”
Shoot First Eat Later 