Archive for April, 2007
Weekend at the Edsa Shangri-la Hotel
Share That’s yours truly watching TV, while waiting for room service. I spent the weekend at the Shangri-la to get a taste of first-class hospitality. And I wasn’t disappointed at all. Every cent was worth it. The food was great, the buffets at the coffee shop were a little pricey but the service and the [...]
April 15, 2007
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Arpee · 
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Tags: edsa plaza, hotel, ortigas, resort, room service, shangri-la, shangrila · Posted in: Uncategorized
Here or elsewhere?
Share The pool area is larger than most swimming pools. A lot of families have discovered that spending the weekend in a five-star hotel can be just as enjoyable as going on a road trip to a resort outside Manila, at lesser cost. A typical road trip to Subic, for instance, will cost at least [...]
April 15, 2007
· Arpee · 2 Comments
Tags: edsa, edsa plaza, poolside, shangri-la · Posted in: Uncategorized
A good example
ShareI was watching an episode of Saturday Night Live in cable when, at the farewell part of the program, the host bids farewell to the televiewers and caps it by saying “May your God bless you…” I think this is a good example of religious tolerance and sensitivity to the faiths of other people. It’s [...]
April 7, 2007
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Tags: god, political correct, religion, sensitivity · Posted in: Uncategorized
My Bulacan Odyssey
Share Most bloggers have gone on a blogging hiatus but I decided to post some pictures I took when I went home to Bulacan for the 5-day legal holiday. I personally do not agree with the penitensya but tradition is something you don’t argue with. This was taken at a long procession Good Friday along [...]
April 7, 2007
· Arpee · No Comments
Tags: bulacan, penitensya · Posted in: Uncategorized
Japanese scholarships for Pinoys now available
Share Students all over the country, take heed. For those who want to study in Japan, here’s good news! The Japanese Embassy has announced the availability of scholarships. Interested students and professionals below 31 (that’s why I don’t qualify, hehehe) may now download application forms by clicking the picture above. According to a friend they [...]
April 2, 2007
· Arpee · One Comment
Tags: japanese, mext, mombusho, scholarships · Posted in: Uncategorized
