10
Aug 2009
the-beatles

  How to go there Madamme Tussauds, is located at the Peak in Hongkong. Check this post, for the directions there: The Peak What to See How else would I describe this particular post but in tons of pictures. We all know what to see in Madamme Tussauds anyways. :P Jeff and I had a blast on this particular tour. We took pictures with every single wax figure in the area. A lot of tourists passed us by, cause we were taking so long at each area. While they, on the other hand only t
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07
Aug 2009
hongkong-from-the-peak

How to go there From North Point station near our hotel, we took the MTR station going to ‘Central Station’. In central station, just follow the labels to The Peak exit. [caption id="attachment_2078" align="aligncenter" width="416" caption="MTR Map"][/caption] At the base of the peak is the ticket counter going there, Jeff and I bought two round-trip tickets for the tram ride going up The Peak. We then went to Madamme Tussauds ticket counter just across the ticket counter goi
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06
Aug 2009
court-of-appeal-side-hongkong

We arrived in Hongkong on day 3 of our 6-days tour, but we only started the actual tour the next day. Day 3 was dedicated for shopping. How to go there On Day 4, we only planned to visit the Peak. We didn't have free breakfast on our hotel this time. Fortunately, a Mc Donald's is just a few steps away from our hotel. We ate the regular breakfast there, which is pancakes and soup. :) [caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="480" caption="Our breakfast for two days there"][/caption] &
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04
Aug 2009

Here is a video of the gondola ride in the Venetian, Macau. The person operating the gondola are actually professional singers, and part of the ride is a serenade from them. This particular singer actually looks like a Pinoy, and he's the only one who got claps and praises in the audience, how about that? Check out the details of our tour in the Venetian here: The Venetian
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03
Aug 2009

During our visit in Macau's the Venetian. Part of the amusement there was opera performance by different artists. On this video, is a 'princess-like' opera singer, singing Hark the Herald. We came there after new year '09 and it's just perfect for the season. Video and narration by Jeff.
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30
Jul 2009
gondola-the-venetian

This post is part of our itinerary in Macau. For the complete itinerary view here: Macau itinerary This spot wasn't coming up during my search of tourist spots in Macau. Luckily Jeff found this and we immediately altered our itinerary for this one. How to go there From our walking tour in Macau, we went back to our hotel to get the free service going to the Venetian. It took us about 15 minutes to get there. Every minute, there are buses and tourists arriving at the Venetian. At
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29
Jul 2009
protestant-cemetery

How to go there From Ruins of Saint Paul, Jeff and I took a bus going to Saint Anthony's church. This post is part of our trip in Macau. For the complete itinerary, check out this link here: Macau itinerary What to See - Saint Anthony's church After a whole day of touring Jeff and I arrived at Saint Anthony's about 5 pm. It's a good thing we were still early, as it would suck taking pictures at night, and lots of people walking around in your shots. :P We just took pictures of Saint Anth
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28
Jul 2009

Here is a video of our tour in Ruins of Saint Paul, showing tons of people visiting the place. Jeff seemed to be in a different place though, he kept saying that we were in St. Peters. I deleted that part of the vid, cause our face was on it, hehehe. Also in this video, you can see Na Tcha Temple, Section of the Old City Walls and the big pineapple-shape building of Casino Lisboa. Video and narration by Jeff. :)
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27
Jul 2009
mount-fortress-tourists

  How to go there This post is part of our trip in Macau. For the complete itinerary, check out this link here: Macau itinerary Mount Fortress is walking distance from Ruins of Saint Paul, See what I mean in the picture below :) Follow the street signs from there, and you wont miss it. [caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="480" caption="Ruins of Saint Paul is viewable from Mount Fortress"][/caption]     What to see The trek to Mount Fortress took us about 20
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22
Jul 2009

Philippine Airlines offers seat sales this July! P888 all-in fares are available to the ff routes, To and From Manila: Manila - Bacolod Manila - Cebu Manila -Dumaguete Manila - Iloilo Manila - Kalibo Manila - Laoag Manila - Legaspi Manila - Puerto Princesa Manila - Roxas Manila - Tacloban Manila - Tagbilaran P1888 all-in fares are also available to the ff. routes (To and From Manila): Manila - Butuan Manila - Cagayan de Oro Manila - Cotabato Manila - Davao
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