Travel
A Comment That Merits Its Own Post
When I posted my blog entry about CitizenM Amsterdam City, I did it out of sheer excitement. I loved the hotel so much that I couldn’t wait tell everyone about it. Given the hotel’s extraordinary quality, I eschewed the traditional, serious tone that most reviews take and purposely had fun with my reminiscence and description … Continue reading
Henna On My Hand
This is what happens when you put off doing things — the files end up buried somewhere in your hard drive, almost 3 months later you unearth a photo that you really like and meant to blog about, so then you end up posting a late entry because you really like that pic. This was … Continue reading
CitizenM Amsterdam City Hotel: Quirky, Trendy, One Of A Kind
I’ve been meaning to write about this place for so long, it’s a wonder the pics haven’t gone stale in my harddrive from the loooong wait since our trip to Amsterdam last May. So here we go… CitizenM Amsterdam City Hotel is not your average hotel. The hotel’s name itself plus the photo on its … Continue reading
VAT Refund in South Africa
VAT (Value Added Tax) in South Africa is a whopping 13% so if you decide to do any shopping there, keep these things in mind so that you can apply for a VAT refund before you leave South Africa:- 1) Keep all the original receipts for goods purchased. Take note — goods only. There’s no … Continue reading
Taman Sari Spa At Jakarta Airport
I made the most amazing discovery during my quickie trip to Jakarta last Thursday — a spa right inside Jakarta’s Cengkareng Airport! It’s called the Taman Sari Royal Heritage Spa. The place is located at the very end of the Departures level of the airport (level 2), right after Gate F, past the small Starbucks … Continue reading
