Airlines
Nine Eleven
Thursday, September 11th, 2008Remembering the day that shook the world…
The First of September is their last breakfast after nine years.
Monday, September 1st, 2008I just got off from a night shift.
My co-workers Divina wanted have something to eat before heading home. So we invited another nurse Gemma and her hubby for breakfast at Denny’s.
It was actually Gemma and her hubby’s last breakfast before going back to the Philippines after nine years of being away from home. I can [...]
Weekend in LA!
Saturday, August 30th, 2008It was almost 3am when we got confirmed for our 7am flight to LA!
The last minute flight of all last minute hahaha my sisters and i spent last weekend in Los Angeles, California. Thanks to Travelocity.ca for a great deal we were able to get a affordable plane ticket with hotel and car package. It [...]
Same time last year at Kadayawan sa Dabaw
Tuesday, August 19th, 2008As of speaking err more of blogging, Davao City has kicked off to start the annual festival of all festival, Kadayawan sa Dabaw 2008.
Last year i had the chance to experience Kadayawan sa Dabaw again after so many years. And my excitement was filled with the grandiose Flower Parade and of course the much awaited [...]
Trouble in the newly opened NAIA3?
Tuesday, August 5th, 2008I was so happy upon reading last week that the much publicized NAIA3 finally opened. After so many years of being scrutinized and plagued with intrigues the Ninoy Aquino International Airport Terminal 3 opened its doors to local travelers and foreigners.
But just after a few days the headaches begun. Almost 6 domestic Cebu Pacific flights [...]
Bohol day Tour
Sunday, July 27th, 2008While we were in Cebu for Sinulog 2008, we took a day tour to Bohol via Ocean Jet.
Who needs a travel agent anymore?
Tuesday, July 8th, 2008With the power of our fingers who needs a travel agent to help you find a great deal?
Nowadays all you need is a computer, net access, and a great cheap airline ticket website(s).
Here are some great travel sites i check whenever i look for great airfare deals:
Travel Zoo
Expedia.ca for Canada
Expedi.com for other countries
Allegiant Air - [...]
TRAVEL ADVISORY ON FREE BAGGAGE ALLOWANCE
Monday, June 30th, 2008 From Mabuhay Miles e-Connections ( Philippine Airlines)
50 POUNDS OR 23 KILOS LIMIT PER PIECE OF CHECKED-IN BAGGAGE TO AND FROM USA (INCLUDING GUAM) AND CANADA
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Following the lead of most airlines flying trans-Pacific routes, Philippine Airlines will start implementing for all tickets issued or re-issued starting 01 July 2008 a limit of 50 pounds [...]
Paper Is OUT, Cell Phones are IN!
Sunday, June 29th, 2008In a partnership with the Transportation Security Administration (TSA), Delta Airlines has launched paperless mobile check-in. The new service is currently only available for domestic travel that departs from their main terminal at New York’s LaGuardia Airport.
This means you can now check in and get past the TSA screeners using nothing more than your web-capable [...]
Airlines, including PAL to decrease luggage allowance
Sunday, June 29th, 2008Airlines are now either decreasing or removing free check-in luggage allowance.
Philippine Airlines has announced that effective 01 July 2008, based on ticket issuance or reissuance, transpacific luggage allowance will be decreased from 70lbs per piece to just 50lbs per piece.
China Airlines and EVA Airways have already implemented a similar luggage allowance limit effective June 2008. [...]
Tara na Biyahe Tayo sa Camiguin!
Thursday, June 19th, 2008I first heard about Camiguin from Manang Miggy. She told us stories about how beautiful Camiguin is, how she climbed the tall coconut trees and how much she loves swimming and making sandcastles in the amazing Great White Island.
All along all these are stories until i visited Camiguin Island last summer for my Biyaheng Mindanao, [...]
Kadawayan 2008: “Musanay sa Lumadnong Kagikan, Yutang Kabilin Panalipdan”
Tuesday, June 10th, 2008That is the Kadayawan 2008 theme for this year which means “Flourishing Indigenous Heritage, Protecting Ancestral Nations”
The Kadayawan celebration this years is from August 17, 24, 2008.
Aside from the annual Floral parade and Indak indak sa dalan, other events are the :
Agro-Industrial Trade Fair & Floral Exhibit
August 8-31, 2008, SM City Grounds
Ka-an [...]
Port of Seattle is wifi free!
Sunday, June 1st, 2008Seattle can be reached two hours driving from Vancouver going through the Peace Arch Border. By plane, its only a 45minutes flight and 2 hours and half commuting using travel bus or tour buses.
Seattle Airport or SEATAC which is also know as the Port of Seattle. There are many shuttle buses that can take you [...]
San Francisco Airport is wifi free…
Saturday, May 31st, 2008Im writing this post from the United Airlines Terminal where internet access is free.
So i cant really tell if the whole San Francisco Airport is wifi enabled.
I hope so but im glad the United Airlines Terminal is.
Kaya lang walang Starbucks yun na lang kulang parang nasa Starbucks Makati na naman ako. Naka istambay lang sa [...]
A Sneak peek for Kadayawan 2008
Sunday, May 18th, 2008This years Kadayawan Festival falls on August 14-17, 2008. Better make yourself available on this dates as this years Kadayawan organizers and Davao Tourism Office promises this year will be the best Kadayawan ever.
Below is a rough television ad courtesy of Bong Aportadera and his bro Mikee for the 2008 Kadayawan Festivities in Davao [...]
Vancouver Airport wifi enabled!
Friday, May 16th, 2008Yes, Vancouverites! A few months after my post Vancouver has finally has an internet free access for travelers who are waiting patiently for their flights.
Im so happy hahaha ;0) Imagine the last time i was here at the airport and to my surprise there was no free access to the net. Instead i have to buy a [...]
I wish i can travel light…
Friday, May 16th, 2008Jun Parreno’s family’s first day in Canada wasnt exactly patterned after the movie, Home Alone. In his case it was more of confusion and short time between connecting flights. But all is well that ends well. Jun Parreno;s 23 month old is happily playing under the beautiful Canadian sun.
In most of my travels, I [...]
Essentials things to pack when i travel
Saturday, May 10th, 2008I love to travel.
Aside from the basic things i bring with me whenever i travel aside from my passport, money, travel insurance, credit cards, medicines etc During my recent travels i come up with a list of my travel essentials to pack for traveling:
1. Baby Wipes: With the current ban on liquid material, [...]
6 pieces chicken joy and two order of rice to go
Tuesday, April 15th, 2008Ok payn its ober aym bak to the bangkober!
Hay naku, my short bakayson in the byutipol islands of my native land the Philippines and some other parts of the world was short lived but sweet. Imaginin mo yan i was able to be in three countries in three weeks hahaha!
Bonggacious diba?
Since walang Jollibee ditech sa [...]
Dahil gusto kung makatipid ng $325.00…
Thursday, April 10th, 2008Imbers ang byuti ketch ditech sa LAX.
Infairmess kahit walang wifi access sa PAL Centennial Airport mas naappreciate at mas maganda yun kesa dito sa LAX. Dito me wifi nga pero meron silang tinatawag na Pay As You GO where you have to pay $9.99 for 24hrs access sa T-Mobile or $6.00 for 6hrs then 10cents [...]
Zambo Paboritong Investment Destination
Sunday, March 4th, 2007ZAMBOANGA CITY (Mindanao Examiner / 04 Mar) – Patuloy na pumapayagpag ang Zamboanga City matapos na dalawang Malaysian airlines ang sinasabing magbubukas ng biyahe mula Sabah. Paborableng klima sa negosyo at gumagandang peace and order situation sa Z…