http://www.ambot-ah.com Webstream of a Travel Blogger, Nurse, and Photographer Mon, 08 Mar 2010 01:20:44 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Dumaguete City’s beautiful coast and seaside boulevard at dusk Here’s my itinerary during my recent trip to Dumaguete, Oriental Negros and Siquijor Province for 6 days and 5 nights: Day 1 – Iloilo to Bacolod, Kabankalan Tour ... http://www.ambot-ah.com/2010/03/08/dumaguete-and-siquijor-6d-5n-itinerary-and-budget/ We were having such a great time at the Venetian Macau that we could have enjoyed spending the whole day playing at the casino and doing photo ops at its grand halls but we needed to carry on to our next destination since we were flying out back to Manila ... http://www.ambot-ah.com/2010/02/22/ruins-of-st-paul-cathedral-and-senado-square-macau-tour/ I’m so happy to kick-off my year of traveling with my first out-of the-region trip this year to Dumaguete City and Siquijor via Kabankalan City (Negros Occidental). I was so pumped about the trip since it’s my first time to visit the genteel City of Dumaguete and the mystical island ... http://www.ambot-ah.com/2010/02/20/dumaguete-and-siquijor-tour-in-six-days-and-five-nights/ Now for my favorite part of our whole Hong Kong and Macau Tour! I actually like to explore historical places better than going through themed attractions. I feel more at home walking through old streets and districts. We woke up very early that morning to catch the ferry to Macau ... http://www.ambot-ah.com/2010/02/18/the-venetian-macau-macau-tour-part-1/ Having a digital assistant is very important for a travel blogger or even traveling in general. I bought an iPod touch just recently and I love it! not only does it keep me entertained but with so many apps available, it has made me more productive even when I’m on ... http://www.ambot-ah.com/2010/02/18/free-apple-ipad-giveaway-i-want-one/ The Symphony of Lights Show was one of my top things to see in Hong Kong. Actually, just seeing the Hong Kong skyline was already an exciting thing for me. The Symphony of Lights show is a synchronized display of lights and laser accompanied by symphony music, featuring 44 buildings ... http://www.ambot-ah.com/2010/02/17/symphony-of-lights-show-in-tsim-sha-tsui-hong-kong/ After out tour of Hong Kong’s Victoria Peak, we proceeded to our next destination, the famed Ocean Park of Hong Kong. I was so looking forward to this place since the only other theme parks I’ve visited so far was Disneyland Hong Kong, which I’m not the biggest fan of, ... http://www.ambot-ah.com/2010/02/16/ocean-park-hong-kong/ My whole 3rd week of January was swamped with covering the Dinagyang Festival. It got really hectic during the weekend trying to balance my time covering the various events, bonding with school friends, meeting online buddies, preparing photos and videos to be posted ASAP, and catching up on sleep. ... http://www.ambot-ah.com/2010/01/27/my-iloilo-dinagyang-2010-week-part-1-fluvial-parade-and-day-1-of-fireworks-display-and-contest/ One of my most anticipated event of the year, the Dinagyang 2010 is happening next week! As expected, I will be quite busy covering the event for Explore Iloilo. The highlights will start friday afternoon for the Fluvial Procession starting from Fort San Pedro all the way to ... http://www.ambot-ah.com/2010/01/19/iloilo-dinagyang-festival-2010-next-week/ After arriving at Starferry Pier in Central Hong Kong, it took us a while to get to the lower terminus of “The Peak Tram.” It’s quite far and you’d have to take a few turns. Luckily there were a lot of Filipinos in the area, who were very helpful in ... http://www.ambot-ah.com/2010/01/13/victoria-peak-hong-kong-tour/