One of the places I just had to visit during my recent trip to Japan was the Kitkat Chocolatory. There are a few stores scattered in different parts of the country and I chose to drop by the one in Seibu Department Store Ikebukuro. Expectation: A store teeming with a zillion Kitkat variants. Reality: A…
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Pokemon Center Mega Tokyo in Japan!
One of the places I visited during my recent trip to Japan was the Pokemon Center Mega Tokyo in Sunshine City, Ikebukuro. Our Yakult itinerary for the day finished earlier than usual (around 3pm) and so we had some time to ourselves. Ikebukuro was a 30+ minute train ride from Shiodome, where we were staying….
Weekend staycation at Discovery Suites Ortigas!
Last Mother’s Day, Discovery Suites Ortigas invited our whole family over for a staycation. This is actually our second time staying at this hotel, the first time was back in 2008 — I wasn’t even blogging back then. I wasn’t quite sure what to expect since 7 years had passed. We checked in Saturday afternoon….
Marina Bay Sands Hotel Review
Hi all, I’m taking you back to Singapore again — to the Marina Bay Sands Hotel this time, where we stayed a little over a month ago. Hubby was dead set on checking in the Marina Bay Sands. I found it very pricey because upon browsing online I found that it costs over P16k per…
My day with a Yakult Lady in Japan!
Sorry I haven’t posted in a while. I’ve been here in Japan since Monday for Yakult’s Journalist Tour. It has all been too awesome for words. It’s kinda surreal getting to know the actual origins of a brand I grew up with. Next thing I knew I was on my way to meet a true…