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Weird Korean Travelers

Posted on May 2, 2020 by jipp

So I was in Manila with my travel buddy Elizabeth and we stayed at a place advertised as a ‘Home Stay’. It was actually an apartment which was turned into a hostel. We were placed in 4-person room, with two … Continue reading →

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3G : Lesson Learned

Posted on August 10, 2012 by jipp

My eyes are dry. I cried and cried and cried until no more tears left in my eyes when I saw this. Never again would I ever use 3G anywhere outside of Malaysia EVER. Imagine how many jugs of beer … Continue reading →

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Watching the Sunset at SM Mall of Asia

Posted on July 17, 2012 by jipp

Watching the famous sunset at Marina Bay is one of the things that anyone should not miss doing when they come to Manila. I didn’t get to do it back then because I stayed in the Makati area which is … Continue reading →

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Returning to Rizal Park

Posted on July 15, 2012 by jipp

Manila really is a city that doesn’t sleep. We were woken up by a series of loud bangs at 3 in the morning and upon looking out the window, a firework display was brightening the sky over Malate. o.O Despite … Continue reading →

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Hello MANILA (We Meet Again)!

Posted on July 12, 2012 by jipp

It would be my second time to the Philippines – or rather Manila – and somehow I was so excited about the trip probably because I hadn’t really traveled anywhere this year apart from my weekend getaway to Brunei and … Continue reading →

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