Category Archives: Asia

BLUEWATER MARIBAGO IS VERY FILIPINO

BLUEWATER MARIBAGO IS VERY FILIPINO

While we usually stick to more budget-friendly hostels, one resort in particular kept sticking out as we researched hotels for our upcoming trip to the Philippines– Bluewater Maribago Beach Resort. Not because it had gorgeous beaches or a great design, although it did have those too, but because the resort prided itself on showcasing the best of Filipino culture. With […]

A HISTORY OF LUXURY AT KURUMBA MALDIVES

A HISTORY OF LUXURY AT KURUMBA MALDIVES

Another morning of seaplane transfers, as we arrived back at the Malé International Airport, we were quickly whisked away by speedboat. We watched as Malé’s small skyline disappeared behind us, and in a few short minutes we reached our destination. Greeted with chilled mint towels and coconut ice cream, it was a refreshing introduction to our new island […]

ENJOYING NATURE’S PARADISE AT KURAMATHI ISLAND

ENJOYING NATURE’S PARADISE AT KURAMATHI ISLAND

Being unable to leave Hong Kong for the past six months, Johnny and I were ready for a bit of luxury and time away from the city. So what better place to relax and de-stress than in the Maldives at Kuramathi Island Resort, which became our home for the better part of one week. Arriving via seaplane, […]

TOKYO DISNEY RESORT: CHOOSING THE RIGHT HOTEL

TOKYO DISNEY RESORT: CHOOSING THE RIGHT HOTEL

Finding accommodation in Japan can be tricky, and at Tokyo Disney Resort it’s no exception. There is an almost overwhelming amount of hotels affiliated with the resort, all at varying price points and advertising different benefits. Hotels fill up very quickly at Tokyo Disney, so it’s best to make reservations at least 2-3 months in advanced to […]