Recently, I embarked on a holiday, a long-due family trip along a gem in Southeast Asia: Phuket, Thailand. Although I was pretty preoccupied spending my now limited time touristing with the fam-bam, I took the liberty to latch the GoPro on, the Phantom drone up in the sky, and had the SLR on a spin…
Tag: Island
Captivating Coron: Limestone Cliffs and the Lustre Kids
Coron, the coveted tropical archipelagic wonder in Palawan bearing multiple accolades for its shipwreck-diving expeditions, and the striking splendour it bears above sea level. The Pearl of the Orient, the Philippines, yet again certainly doesn’t disappoint to give any person the exotic getaway one needs. View this post on Instagram đđđ”đ Land ho! An absolutely surreal…
#DiscoverHK: Grass Island’s Picturesque Panorama
Previously, we explored the numerous transport interchanges necessary to reach our destination, âHong Kongâs biggest lawnâ, the Grass Island, and in this particular entry, we embark on the thrill to find out what makes this island as coveted in the aspects of its picturesque wonder.
The Philippine Getaway: A Hundred Islands in a Day
or so we tried. THE PEARL OF THE ORIENT SEAS! Being a fullbred filipino with Level 99 #PinoyPride it brings me much excitement to showcase one of the National Geological Monuments of my home country. The Hundred Islands is a place I hold dear to my heart, not because of the undeniably great instagram-fodder, but…
Maldives Madness: Living It Local
“The island has its own prison!” says a fairly punctual Mr. Ali as he quotes us an agreeable 25 USD upon meeting us at the airport at 8 AM. Placed in a position of enthusiasm and confusion, a google search of Maafushi showed that it was once called “Leprosy Island”. For one I wasn’t too…
Maldives Madness: Island Life for a Day
So the postcards were right. CX flight 601 was the best thing I’ve heard since microwave popcorn, pancake mix, and cookie butter. Mum, being a flight attendant for Cathay Pacific for 24 years now, was rostered on a blessed 5-day pattern with the unreal-tinted archipelago of 1,190 islands. It didn’t take long before I maxed out the bank…