Lonely Planet has released its much awaited Top 10 list of countries to visit in 2013. Topping the list is Sri Lanka, which is fast becoming a top value-for-money destination. The list also includes Montenegro, a country relatively unknown to me.:) Read the list and plan your trip/s now!
Category: Pinay Traveller Recommends
Pinay Traveller Recommends #16: Portugal’s Hostel of Style
Pinay Traveller Recommends is a weekly round-up of interesting sites, photos, stories and/or events found around the net. From the outside, it looks like a typical Portuguese World Heritage building fully restored to its tiled glory. But inside, every bit of it is modern. Welcome to Tattva Design Hostel, the largest hostel in Porto. Inspired…
Pinay Traveller Recommends #15: Château Eza
Pinay Traveller Recommends is a weekly round-up of interesting sites, photos, stories and/or events found around the net. I consider myself koboy–that is, I can get really down and dirty when I need to. And when it comes to sleeping arrangements, I have no particular needs or requirements. I can sleep on a thin mattress,…
Pinay Traveller Recommends #14: La Maison Pujol
When I grow up and finally start writing my “novel”, I will go to the South of France just like Charlotte Rampling’s Sarah Morton in the film Swimming Pool. But instead of squatting in my publisher’s villa where I would probably end up getting involved in a murder mystery, I will stay in La Maison Pujol,…
Pinay Traveller Recommends #13: 5 Reasons Why I Like Samsung Galaxy S3
I’m not really a techie kinda girl. That is to say, I wouldn’t fall in line for hours to get the latest version of the iPhone or Black Berry. I would usually love my gadgets to death, never mind that they are outdated. But these days, I am beginning to feel the need for more…