Adventure TIME!
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Back from Japan

Went on a Japanice holiday for two weeks and now I’m back! How u doin? Continue reading
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5th Wedding Anniversary at Hilton Hotel Sun Valley Resort

Oh hey! We just got back from a proper weekend getaway. I think this was the first time we went on a break since we had our first child and that’s over 3 years ago! We had an amazing time, the Hilton Hotel Sun Valley Resort was very consistent in terms of their customer service. Continue reading
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Rocky Turns 1!

My number 2 just turned number 1! We celebrated Rocky’s first birthday at home. We had a fabulous family-only party planned at the Hilton but the venue canceled on us a week or so before his birthday because of health restrictions. You can imagine how absolutely crestfallen we were. We wanted to celebrate his birthday Continue reading
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Review: Weekend at the Hilton Clark Sun Valley Resort and Hotel
We almost swore off Clark Pampanga hotels because of a bad experience with the Marriot. But while surfing Instagram (or IG as the young ones say), my husband came across an ad for the Hilton Clark Sun Valley resort. He did the usual stuff, checked out the website, checked the room rates, checked the reviews, Continue reading
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Review: Weekend At Clark Marriott Hotel (Elegant Interiors, Bad Customer Service)

[This review has been recently updated] Last weekend, the husband and I celebrated our 3rd year anniversary. Initially, we wanted to go to the beach but Damien is still too small to travel so we had to celebrate nearby. We didn’t really want to go on a 3-hour drive to Manila for the celebration so Continue reading
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Babymoon at Raffles Makati

Since life will never be the same again in a couple of months, the hubs and I decided to go on a babymoon. The concept of babymooning isn’t popular here in the tropics as say, honeymooning. Essentially, a babymoon is the last getaway before the birth of a baby. Usually, the babymoon is held once the Continue reading
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Caramoan Getaway 2: Of Beach-Hopping, Going on a Picnic and Chilling in the Spa

This post is a continuation of my Caramoan getaway series 🙂 Caramoan is known for its virgin white beaches, dramatic landscapes, and breathtaking coves so it was not surprising that the resort offers a variety of activities to choose from. During our stay, we planned an island hopping activity, a picnic near the lighthouse, bonfire Continue reading
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Caramoan Getaway 1: Tugawe Cove Resort Review

Oh hey! Just got back from our Caramoan trip and I’m still trying to get into things since I came back. The trip was a belated birthday gift from us to us because our line of work gets old real fast without beach breaks. Anyhoo! We decided to head to Caramoan in Camarines Sur! There Continue reading
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Davao Trip Part 2: Food, Pearls, and Durian!

I’ve never been to Mindanao and I know the food culture in this region is different from what I know. So you can only imagine my excitement when we headed back to the mainland to explore the city. The Hotel: Marco Polo Davao I booked a 3-day stay at Marco Polo Davao. I requested a room Continue reading
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Davao Trip Part 1: Pearl Farm Resort You Are BEAUTIFUL!
So I just got back from my week-long trip to Davao with the husband for our first wedding anniversary and boy, am I bummed it’s over! I’ve always known how beautiful Pearl Farm Resort was since I was a kid because I kept seeing pictures of it. But to see the views in person, the Continue reading
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Hello, and welcome to my new website. I’m Tina, please feel free to look around. I’m a writer and editor with over 10 years of experience. Apart from writing, I’m into collecting bags, books and skincare/makeup products. Hobbies include gardening, writing (of course!), and playing with my sons. Check out my credentials here.