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Day trip to Sumilon island in Oslob, Cebu

May 9, 2016May 9, 2016 ajay

Sumilon is a private island owned by the Bluewater resorts group off Oslob in Cebu. After a surreal whale shark watching experience in the waters of Oslob town proper, most people put a visit to Sumilon on the itinerary, as it is just 20 to 25 minutes away by boat. I must say don’t skip […]

Review: Amuma Spa Suite at Bluewater Maribago Beach Resort in Cebu

May 3, 2016May 3, 2016 ajay

During the long APEC holiday last year, my daughters and I jetted off to Mactan, Cebu and stayed for several days in Bluewater Maribago resort. This is a sprawling property of about 5 hectares and is possibly one of the oldest in the island, having existed since 1989. So far, I’ve stayed in three upscale […]

Etihad Airways launches mobile app as part of #FlyingReimagined

April 26, 2016April 26, 2016 ajay

Etihad Airways has launched a new mobile app for the iPhone as part of its Digital Guest Innovation Strategy and #FlyingReimagined philosophy. The mobile app enables guests to organise and manage their journey with greater ease and functionality. “This is in line with our commitment to deliver excellence in every single guest interaction, be it […]

Why you should always pack light, and tips on how to do it

April 24, 2016April 24, 2016 ajay

We’ve all seen them at the airport: the crabby passenger who is barking at the airline employee who informed him that he has to pay extra for his overweight suitcase. Or the weary-faced travelers lugging suitcases that are almost as big as they are. And, of course, the families literally running late for their flights […]

Reclining great Buddha at Nanzoin Temple, Japan

April 5, 2016April 5, 2016 ajay

It was our last day in Fukuoka. Our flight was still in the evening and we were figuring out what to do. My companion Shiela decided to explore Canal City (essentially a huge shopping mall) while I travelled by my lonesome on a JR train to see the giant Buddha of Nanzoin. Kido-Nanzoinmae is a […]

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