Reflections of parents of not-so-young-kids-anymore
Day 03 and we finally get to one of the highlights of this 11 day trip to Cebu: swimming with Whale Sharks, an experience that’s new for all of us, and likely not something we’d do again in the near
The 90 minute drive from Simala Shrine to Osmeña Peak was a lot smoother, with fairly low traffic plying the road as we continued south. Osmeña Peak is the tallest point in Cebu island, and sits inside a region of
Despite the fact that we didn’t have that heavy an itinerary on Day 01 – we were just arriving from Singapore, checking into the hotel then figuring out dinner – all of us were so doggoned tired after the first
Point to note: the line of sight distance between Mactan-Cebu International Airport to Radisson Blu Cebu, the property we’re staying in for the first night, is not nearly the actual distance you’d need to travel to get from airport to
Our 11 days in Cebu is one of those trips where we did 99% of our planning months before travel, and thereafter do little else besides wait for the trip to begin. Of the 11 days, 7 days would be
We’re about a week away from heading to our Cebu trip! Our last trip to tropical islands for sun and snorkeling was 5 years ago pre-covid and at our trip to the Maldives. So, in a sense, I had a
My purchase of the Sony RX100 VII has been four years in the gestation! I have long wanted one of the Sony RX100’s, even at the point when I purchased the Canon G7X Mark II 7 years ago. This Sony
From the point in time in January to an actual trip was a long five months in-between. But with our decision to visit Cebu rather than Bali made and a broad itinerary worked out, we next went about contacting various
The acquisition for a replacement travel laptop has been long in gestation: as in the Dell XPS 13 9380 refurbished laptop I picked up from the Dell factory outlet store four years ago have been barely keeping up in 2023
In what might be a very Singaporean thing to do: we plan our next vacation as soon as the current one ends! Towards the tail end of our 18 days in Japan last month, I was discussing with the missus
Our last post of 2023! Another year has zoomed right past us! It’s always been a little challenging for me to write these posts at the end of the year, since we – routinely excepting those years in COVID –
Our 18 days trip to the Chubu and Kanto regions of Japan has been our longest vacation ever as a family, and my seventh trip to the country now. As is my tradition every time we travel, I’d do a
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