Life is one long vacation
I had a 21-hour layover in Chicago. While I could’ve stayed downtown, I already spent two nights there in my outbound to Mexico. I then decided to check out what can be done near O’Hare Airport—in Rosemont, Illinois. Lo and behold, there was the Fashion Outlets of Chicago, which I couldn’t skip as a shopaholic. Read More
Whatever story you’ve heard about Bangalore’s traffic jams, no matter how exaggerated, is most likely true—I actually experienced it first hand. Hence, the key in choosing a place to stay in the megalopolis is to stay near where you’re going most. For those doing business with the IT firms near the Outer Ring Road-Sarajapur Junction, Read More
I chose to stay in Shenzhen for five days, since I wanted to maximize the Chinese visa I paid heftily for. On my first couple of days, I stayed in the city center, exploring the city’s attractions (most notably its parks), as well as its plethora of shopping centers. By the third day, I was Read More
Tokyo is one of the most expensive hotel markets in the world, which is understandable, given the cost of wages and real estate in the city. Like all fine hotels in Japan, the Conrad Tokyo charges top dollar for a room, but with its luxuriously appointed rooms, central location, and impeccable service, staying there made Read More
The Millennium Seoul Hilton had its grand opening in 1983, which makes it more than three decades already. Clearly, this hotel that lies on the foot of Mount Namsan is a classic, but with major renovations being completed as recent as October 2015, it has certainly kept up with the times. The Millennium Seoul Hilton Read More
