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Oriental Riverside Residence Review | Malacca, Malaysia

Asri pulled a chair, sat next to us, and whipped out a printed map. “These are the places you must visit in your two days here in Malacca,” he marked the map with little black dots. Asri is the owner of the Oriental Riverside Residence where we stayed. He is also the best thing about this hostel. He’s friendly, warm, [...] [[ Thi..

Posted on 22 May 2012 | 11:08 am

How to Get to Malacca from Singapore by Bus

Listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the historic city of Malacca (or Melaka, its local name) is one of Malaysia’s most important tourist destinations. Its long history saw the rise and fall of the Portuguese, the Dutch and the British as they conquered the place, leaving long-standing structures and cultural influences that are still aliv..

Posted on 21 May 2012 | 8:01 pm

Planning a Singapore – Malacca, Malaysia Trip | Itinerary, Flights, Hotels

It all started when I received three gift certificates from Airphil Express that would allow me to travel to any of their destinations — both domestic and international — last year. I had almost completely forgotten about these GCs until January this year when I learned that the GCs would be expired by February. Oh shoot! For them not t..

Posted on 21 May 2012 | 5:04 pm

Batangas Heritage Tour | Summary and Expenses

Batangas is a blessed land. Not only is it very close to the capital Manila, it also cradles a wide array of diverse landscapes — pristine beaches, a scenic lake, spectacular diving sites, breathtaking rivers, fertile farm lands, enchanting mountains, and a volcano. These places have also nurtured communities from the pre-Spanish settlements ..

Posted on 20 May 2012 | 6:54 am

Kainan sa Dalampasigan | Nasugbu, Batangas

We were expecting a delightful restaurant with a stunning view of the seashore. We didn’t get that. We got something else. And we’re content. Tucked in a quiet barangay in Nasugbu, Batangas, Kainan sa Dalampasigan is still a delightful seafood restaurant but we did not get the view of the sea. Instead, this authentic Batangueno gastrono..

Posted on 18 May 2012 | 10:05 am