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Memories of Manila

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Day 1  Hostel check in (with the jam and the delayed timing with Zest Air, reached at 4-5pm) Malate Church - just to have a look see Baywalk Dinner at Aristocrat Restaurant at Malate Drinks around Malate area - too many girlie bars in the area Day 2  Woke up early to have breakfast at the hostel Walked up to the Quirino station and stop at Central Terminal Got lost and finally reach Intramuros - visited Casa Manila, St Augustin Church and Museum, Manila Cathedral was closed for repair, walk around the old town area until Fort Santiago. It rained like mad and had to take shelter in a cafe. Walked out to Rizal Park and back to hotel via United Nations station. Went back hotel to freshen up before we hit the stations again. Dropped down to take a jeepney to Divisoria Night Market. Nothing much to see there and had dinner at one of the roadside stalls. Day 3  Took a train to Edsa station and then exchange over to Ayala. It's quite a distance away to reach Gre...

It's more fun in the Philippines?

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Perhaps. Who knows? But I will find out soon next week. Can't wait actually. Time to put BBDO Guerrero multiple award winning campaign for their DOT which features the Duck Sauce song to a test. Here's a rundown: Day 1  Flight at LCCT - 1055 Arrive in Manila - 1435 Hotel and check in - 15.35 Quick Lunch No plans here or maybe SM Mall of Asia Manila Met Museum Dinner Day 2  Rizal Park Intramurous Back to hotel Manila Baywalk Dinner Day 3  Chinatown Greenbelt and shopping area Ayala Musuem Day 4 Flight at NA Airport 0645 Reach Malaysia 1025  For sure no chance to meet any hot Pinoy (like June Macaset) since I am with a friend. Oh well...