Mactan-Cebu International Airport Terminal 2 was inaugurated recently amid great fanfare. The excitement was well-deserved—the brand new “resort” airport features a vastly improved experience for passengers. Many new features were added to the new terminal, while some others were transferred from the old one, among them Plaza Premium Lounge, which fortunately was afforded a larger Read More
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ibis Styles Bangkok Khaosan Viengtai: Finally Now in the Area
I do go to Khaosan Road for merrymaking—it is after all, aside from being a backpacker hub, famous for its all-night, rowdy street parties. However, I choose not to stay there due to the lack of more reputable accommodation options. Fortunately, ibis Bangkok Khaosan Viengtai opened near the center of the action, so for the Read More
Novotel Melbourne St. Kilda: Hotel in a Hip Seaside Neighborhood
I recently watched a video by a Filipino blogger about Melbourne, detailing the coolest hangouts in the city and its surroundings. One of the places mentioned was St. Kilda, a hip seaside neighborhood just outside the Melbourne CBD. I did further research, and I thus decided that I want to spend a few days there. Read More
Using FAST Check-in with Jetstar at Singapore Changi Airport
The holidays are upon us, as is the dreaded peak travel season. Long queues are undoubtedly a major source of airport stress, so it’s good that airlines like Jetstar are advocating for the use of Fast and Seamless Travel (FAST) check-in at Singapore Changi Airport (IATA: SIN). The FAST initiative has benefited many passengers thus Read More
Dusit Thani Bangkok: A Stay Before the Grande Dame Rests
Back in 2014, I had the opportunity to stay at and write about the Dusit Thani Bangkok upon the hosting of its general manager Khun Sukanya Janchoo, who is considered a legend in the Thai hospitality industry. I since had fond memories of the place—especially of that signature floral scent that lingered in its rooms. Read More