14 Nov, 2011
All of us at Zubuchon are just thrilled and grateful for all of the media coverage in the past couple of months. It’s not something we actively sought, but are thrilled nonetheless. In October, in FOOD Magazine’s 16th Anniversary Issue, they included Zubuchon in “The 50 Best List”…
03 Nov, 2011
After writing my post yesterday morning on the possibility that an article that appeared on the DOT website was plagiarized from a post on marketmanila.com published several years ago, I was pleased to receive the following response from Atty. Kaw of the Department of Tourism:
02 Nov, 2011
Wasn’t it just about a year ago that the Philippine Department of Tourism was embarrassed by alleged plagiarism with its proposed “Pilipinas Kay Ganda” logo that they hotly denied was lifted from the Polish National Tourism Office?
29 Oct, 2011
I broke several of my own rules with respect to this restaurant visit and this post.
11 Oct, 2011
I have received a third email in less than a year that recounts situations where readers have been literally “taken for a ride” by taxi drivers… Often, as tourists, whether local or foreign, we are extremely vulnerable when trying to move around an unfamiliar city, and taxi drivers can take advantage of you. …
22 Jun, 2011
There’s nothing like a mini-rant to get my blood flowing after 24 hours in transit in cramped quarters on a jumbo jet. I will admit that I am cranky-er when jetlagged and have low blood sugar, and worse, that I have had nothing but bad vibes whenever I enter the large Duty Free…