When in Vegas and you want to have a truly magical Christmas, then it’s time to head to The Magical Forest at Opportunity Village to be amazed with dazzling lights and decorated trees. The fun attractions will keep you smiling brightly all night long.            I could already see the stunning lights from the moment we drove in the parking lot. I was amazed at how beautiful [...]

    When in Manila and looking for a fun and exciting way to spend time, check out LazerXtreme for a different kind of adventure.   It was the middle of a busy week when I decided to take an afternoon away from all the work and stress. On days like these the boyfriend and I usually head to the nearest mall and eat. The problem always was what to do after we ate. We would end up [...]

  The Filipinas Heritage Library is conducting a Travel Writing and Blogging workshop       Traveling is a way to open yourself up to the culture of the Philippines and the world. Travelers love to get together and share their experiences – the things they’ve seen, dishes they’ve eaten, people they’ve met. The sharing of experience has become faster, richer, and more accessible with the rise of online travel journals or blogs. Through them, we are [...]

When In Manila, you should definitely fly to Puerto Princesa, Palawan and visit the famous Underground River. The Puerto Princesa Subterranean River is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the world’s longest navigable underground river.           The Underground River was formerly known to be St. Paul’s Cave by the ancient people. As it was handed down to generations, it was resolved to be named as St. Paul’s Underground River National Park. [...]

When In Manila, you definitely need to try the award winning cuisine at the Crystal Lotus Restaurant in Hong Kong Disneyland Hotel! No where else can you get specialized Disney Dimsum like this!     We had just arrived at Hong Kong Disneyland and we were more than excited! We wanted to try the Disneyland rides, see the Disneyland park, meet the Disney characters and go on an all out Disney shopping spree. Before we [...]

  When In Manila, you need to head over to Hong Kong Disneyland and see the absolutely magical fireworks display show they have!     Only in Disney can you feel the magic, see the magic and hear the magic, all in one night of fire and lights in the sky! The nightly show boasts music from your favorite Disney movies while Disney fireworks brighten the Hong Kong Disneyland skyline.     The “Disney in [...]

    When In Manila… I mean…. when In Hong Kong Disneyland… you need to stay at the Hong Kong Disneyland Hotel to experience the full magic of Disney!     I really have nothing but good things to say about the Hong Kong Disneyland Hotel. Everything from the friendly staff, to the well organized transport system and most of all, the extra Disney perks, truly made this trip a very unique experience.     [...]

  When In Manila, you need to think happy thoughts and fly over to Hong Kong Disneyland to celebrate their 5th year anniversary with the Flights of Fantasy Parade!     This unique celebration in the Air, aptly named: “The Flights of Fantasy Parade,:” is a completely unique experience that you will only find in Hong Kong Disneyland this year, to celebrate their 5 year anniversary of bringing magical experiences to Asia.     The [...]

  When In Manila, you need to fly over to Hong Kong and check out the coolest gadgets and gizmos a plenty! In case you didn’t know yet, I’m one of the biggest geeks out there! And though Space Mountain, the Jungle River Cruise or even the Disney Fireworks Show may be crowd favorites at Hong Kong Disney, one of my personal “super likes” there was the Zoetrope!     The coolest thing EVAR!!! The [...]

  When In Manila, and in need of recharging your “happiness meter,” then there’s really only one place to go! Head over to the happiest place on Earth: Hong Kong Disneyland especially now to celebrate the Hong Kong Disneyland 5th Anniversary and see the exclusive Flight of Fantasy Parade!     It’s only fitting that I pay this place a visit. I mean after all, I host the radio program that claims to be “The [...]

When In Manila, going to Bohol is really a MUST DO! Bohol has another reason to attract tourists — a 480 meter zip line with a name you won’t forget! I wrote about the Bungee Swing Plunge the other day, which was the most adrenalin pumping ride I’ve been on recently! Check out the video on that Bungee Swing Plunge – http://www.wheninmanila.com/bungee-swing-plunge-at-danao-adventure-park-bohol-philippines/ Well, here’s the other really fun extreme ride you can take at the [...]

OMG!!! I DIE!!!! Well…. not really…. but yeah!!! When In Manila, you need to fly over to Bohol and check out the Danao Extreme Adventure Park! Anyway, there are two main attractions at the Danao Extreme Adventure Park: the Plunge (sort of like crossbreed between a bungee jump and a swing) and the cross-mountain Zipline. I’ll talk about both on WhenInManila.com, but for now, let me tell you more about: THE PLUNGE!!! Well I came [...]

I’m going to the HAPPIEST PLACE on Earth! Here I come Hong Kong Disneyland! I thought it was only fitting that I rejuvenate my happiness bottle. After all, I am one of the hosts of “The Wake Up Show” on Mellow 94.7 where we often claim to be the “Happiest Place in Radio!” I’ll be in Hong Kong Disneyland HKDL on Feb 25 – Feb 27. I’m super excited to go! I’ll be staying at [...]