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China Day 9: Last-minute tour and shopping

kathang i. posted an article on - Jul 17, 2010, 2:46 am
It was raining in Shanghai when we arrived. We return to Jiang’an temple station since the bus to the airport could be found here. It took us a while to find a place where we could leave our luggage. Anton suggested trying it to one of the hotels. Fortunately, a Swissotel staff was helpful enough ...
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China Day 8: Last Day in Beijing

kathang i. posted an article on - Jul 14, 2010, 10:26 am
Our Beijing tour was finally over. We didn’t plan any more tours but concentrated on shopping and buying souvenirs. It’s a good thing that the Happy Dragon Hostel allowed us to take a shower in their common bathroom even though we’ve checked out already that afternoon. Katie even handed us to...
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China Day 7: Giving up is part of the deal

kathang i. posted an article on - Jul 12, 2010, 9:57 am
We were scheduled to visit the Tian’anmen square, Forbidden City, and all centrally located tourist spots. We head off to Tian’an’men East station. Tiananmen Square It was cloudless and very humid that day. We took some pictures of the square, its surrounding buildings, before finally procee...
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China Day 6: When dreams come true

kathang i. posted an article on - Jul 11, 2010, 7:52 am
One of my biggest dreams is to climb the Great Wall of China. It’s included of one my to-do list before I die.hehe. Months ago, Xty and I searched for the best possible great wall tour, and found a USD20 or RMB140/pax tour. We’ve booked it since commuting to the Great Wall is a big hassle. Besi...
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China Day 5: Fatigue setting in

kathang i. posted an article on - Jul 11, 2010, 6:22 am
We were a bit disappointed with Beijing’s metro. Beijing railway station was situated in probably 2 of the oldest line of Beijing’s subway so there were moments that we carry our luggage up/down the stairs. After a gruelling morning, we finally arrived at Dongsi station. While going to our hotel...
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China Day 4: The longest day ever

kathang i. posted an article on - Jul 10, 2010, 11:53 am
We should have arrived in Xi’an right now if we were able to book a train to Xian. Anyway, it’s a great thing that we were able to find tickets going to Beijing. Unfortunately, the only tickets available were soft seats leaving at 1pm and arriving to Beijing at 7am. That’s a 16-hour train ride...
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China Day 3: The funniest day of our trip

kathang i. posted an article on - Jul 10, 2010, 7:16 am
Since we needed to adjust our itinerary, we decided to visit Hangzhou this day. Le tour’s staff found that there were only 100 tickets for the earliest train for Shanghai-Hangzhou which was at 630am, so we decided to take a bus instead. We didn’t want to experience another frustrating day at the...
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China Day 2: When something goes wrong, adjust

kathang i. posted an article on - Jul 5, 2010, 11:55 am
We arrived early that morning, but our call time was still 7am. I volunteered to wake up first. Our room doesn’t have any towels, and since I’m the first one to get up, I went down to ask. Before doing so I checked my itouch translator application and learned that jin ma was the mandarin for tow...
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Personal blog

kathang i. posted an article on - Jun 8, 2010, 11:16 pm
I haven’t realized how much this site has evolved from something that I’m just interested in, into an informative, very direct type of site. What I meant is, there’s not much personal touch going on with this site of mine. As you can see, I rarely (not even) post pictures with me o...
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Cebu Pacific promo fare for June 2010

kathang i. posted an article on - Jun 8, 2010, 9:54 pm
Cebu Pacific has a P1 “Piso” fare special seat sale this June to the following routes: Dipolog Zamboanga Cagayan de Oro ‘Go Lite’ P599 fare are also available for the ff. routes: Cebu – Zamboanga Cebu – Dipolog Davao – Zamboanga The promo starts from Jun...
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Volets resort in Cavite

kathang i. posted an article on - Jun 6, 2010, 9:54 pm
After this school year, I promised my little sister that I take her swimming some time, and with that of course I have to bring the rest of the family. Good thing there’s always the nearby town of Cavite that has “ok” resorts to pick from. This time we went to Volets resort which i...
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Philippine Airlines PAL promo fare for June 3, 2010 only

kathang i. posted an article on - Jun 3, 2010, 2:49 am
Philippine Airlines is joining the Philippine Independence celebration fever with a one-day-only seat sale to selected destinations that have historical links to our national and modern-day heroes. For June 3 rd , the featured destination is Singapore, where Gen. Emilio Aguinaldo was exiled in 1...
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Philippine Airlines PAL Independence Day DOMESTIC Promo June 2010

kathang i. posted an article on - Jun 1, 2010, 10:12 pm
Philippine Airlines marks the 112th anniversary of the nation’s independence with major seat sales on domestic and international flights in the days leading up to June 12. International flights promo PAL’s latest promo ‘Proud and Free’ offers discounted fares for flights travel...
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Pasalubong Hunting : Cebu Tour, Day 3

kathang i. posted an article on - May 18, 2010, 10:30 pm
If you’re going to visit Cebu, of course you have to take home their famous dried danggit as pasalubong. Dried fish in Taboan market Danggit – in english is Rabbit fish or spine foot, these are then halved, dried and sometimes salted. It usually comes in different variants – they...
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Dinner at Casa Verde : Cebu Tour, Day 2

kathang i. posted an article on - May 16, 2010, 10:30 pm
Casa Verde Coming to Cebu, one of the food / resto we wanted to check out was Casa Verde, somewhere near the capitol area. Unfortunately, we weren’t able to find it there. Luckily though, we find another branch of this restaurant at Ayala mall instead. Supposedly, the original branch is span...
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Parklane Hotel : Cebu Tour, Day 2

kathang i. posted an article on - Mar 23, 2010, 10:30 pm
Parklane hotel in Cebu After a day of staying at Seaview Pension, Jeff and I decided to transfer to a hotel in the city, closer to the malls and other spots are. We asked a taxi driver on his recommendation for a good, cheap hotel to stay in the city. He brought us to Parklane hotel, which is not ...
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Dinner at CnT Lechon : Cebu Tour, Day 1

kathang i. posted an article on - Mar 21, 2010, 10:30 pm
Lechon from CnT After our city tour at Cebu, it was now time to grab some dinner at CnT’s restaurant, home of Cebu’s famous lechon (roasted pig). How to go there From SM Cebu, exit at Mcdo,  accross the street is where you’ll find CnT’s restaurant. What to see Dubbed as...
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Latest Cebu Pacific Promo Fare this March, 2010

kathang i. posted an article on - Mar 17, 2010, 11:33 am
Go Seat-Seeing! Explore this summer with Cebu Pacific’s Indonesia and Cebu-Clark Seat Sales! Jakarta seats now 40% less and P499 for Cebu-Clark flights For the ‘Go Lite’ seat sale fare of only P2,499, you can travel to Jakarta, the dynamic capital city of the Republic of Indonesia. Visit...
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kathangisip.com 3.0

kathang i. posted an article on - Mar 15, 2010, 11:04 am
Yey! Kathangisip.com is now on it’s third theme. I was previously using the cuikai theme from wordpress, and now I’ve decided to built me my own theme for the site. I’ve added new functionalities that are specific to my travel site. Here are the hightlights of the new theme. Fi...
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