Over the holiday break, I had a chance to go around the city and hang out in some of my favorite places. One of these is Booksale in SM North. Booksale is one of the few places in Manila where your 100 bucks can go a long way. The book selection in Booksale is also […]
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on the road… a travel find along araneta avenue
By PinayTraveller on August 25, 2008MY ALDO ROSSI STOVETOP ESPRESSO MAKER Hubby and I were on our way home from a daytrip in Dapitan, when a sign that said “Japan Surplus” beckoned us to make a U-turn and check out a nondescript warehouse along Araneta Avenue. A quick scan at the entrance revealed what the place really was… a Japan […]
On the Road… day 15, at a gas station, an hour away from Paris “Can I offer you coffee?” A, our Portuguese driver, asks me good-naturedly.It’s been a long day and nobody deserves these much-needed gas station breaks more than him. He’s been driving his bus for a couple of hours now and had to […]
on the street… blue stones, st. peter’s square, italy
By PinayTraveller onIf you plan to walk around these medieval streets for one whole day, make sure to wear proper footwear. I made the grave mistake of wearing ballet flats which had no foot support at all. I couldn’t feel my toes by the end of the day.
