Archive for the 'travel/vacations' Category

the nice touches in putrajaya shangri-la hotel

Wednesday, June 11th, 2008

The last few days have been pretty stressful for me. I discovered that something had gone wrong with this blog and being a non-techie blogger, it took me some time to find the relevant help. Then I was busy with an in-house training in Putrajaya and was staying with Putrajaya Shangri-la over the work trip.

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summer vacation for families

Tuesday, May 27th, 2008

It’s unbelievable! Air Asia, the budget airline in Malaysia has been so aggressive in promoting their Zero fares tickets domestically and even internationally! To follow suit, Malaysia Airlines had also begun their zero fares promotion couple of weeks ago and it looks like with these attractive promotions, everyone can fly now!

more about tokyo

Tuesday, April 29th, 2008

Searching for an ideal hotel in Tokyo can be daunting, especially when there is a long list of choices awaiting you. I’ve always know that Tokyo is an expensive place to live, play and shop, yet I’ve been so attracted by its rich culture, traditions, creativity, vibrant city life and fresh food!

onsen and japan

Tuesday, April 29th, 2008

So I’m throwing out my Sydney plans after DH had strong objections about it. We have finally agreed on a trip to Japan this autumn and that is certainly something I am looking forward to. For the last two days, I’ve been reading travel forum and finding out more about the land of the rising [...]

let’s go to the beach

Tuesday, April 8th, 2008

Everybody likes to save on everything - airfare, accommodation, food, shopping, tours, vacations…etc. I guess that is why all-inclusive holidays are becoming popular among honeymooners, families and leisure seekers. When you have a few kids to bring along for your vacation, all inclusive might be less stressful since you don’t need to worry about signing [...]

spring break vacation

Tuesday, April 8th, 2008

With many places to visit and see, it’s quite hard to decide on a vacation spot when everyone has a mind of his own. Traveling with teenage kids can be both fun and stressful cos this is the age where they have their own preferences and do not like to be told what to do. [...]

imagine vegas

Thursday, April 3rd, 2008

Close your eyes and imagine all that you have heard or seen about Las Vegas and what do you see in your mind? Bright lights, neon signs, glittery sights - all these can be seen from great distances and act as a beacon in bringing in loads of visitors in search of fun, riches, romance [...]

orlando family fun

Wednesday, April 2nd, 2008

My three year old isn’t crazy about Disney memorabilia or toys but when I told him about Disney on Ice, his eyes widened with excitement. He is such a fun kid to travel with but he sure knows how to tire us out with his energetic nature. I can only imagine how happy he would [...]

snooze in style

Wednesday, March 19th, 2008

How many of you can snooze in comfort in the air? Some of us can probably snooze during the long haul flights but not the short ones. My hubby is one person who can walk into dreamland regardless of the flight time. Perhaps, those sleep masks issued by the airlines may be helpful to shut [...]

an essential for a beach vacation

Thursday, March 13th, 2008

No matter what season it may be, taking a beach vacation is both fun and relaxing. There are many beaches all over the world to pick from. You can choose from a white sandy beach, lava rock beach, secluded beach, or a popular beach - as the choice is entirely up to you. [...]