Ark of Avilon

37 Jesus said to his disciplines: “As it was in the days of Noah, so it will be at the coming of the Son of Man.
…43 Be sure of this: if the master of the house had known the hour of night when the thief was coming, he would have stayed awake and not let his house be broken into.
…As we enter the huge facade, you’ll start to see the animals interacting with people similar with the setup of Kinder Zoo in Manila (beside the Manila Zoo).

Light Symphonies and ROX @ Boni High Street

There are two areas: the first area is near ROX side and it lights up at 7pm. While the second area , which is in the activity area around the spider rock, lights up 30 minutes after.
…Remember that the activity area near the spider rock lights up every 7.30pm, 8.30pm, 9.30pm, 10.30pm, and 11.30pm.

We love our Sanuk Sandals!!

It is a perfect Christmas gift for surfer dudes if you can find a nice design in Glorietta. Otherwise, visit their website and ask somebody from the US to buy Sanuk Sandals. Their website is soooo cool and if you read the philosophy of the company, they are soooo cool as well!

‘Nuf Said

The Ateneans are starting to celebrate the 2007 THES Top 500 Universities Rankings where Ateneo is the only University that improved its ranking from 488 to 451 while University of the Philippines is ranked 398 this year (from 299). De La Salle is ranked 519 and UST is ranked 535 out of 566 Universities. … Just remember, the last time La Salle was out of anything, we came back and became champions.

10 Reasons why Star City is the place to be…

If you haven’t been to Star City for some time, this is a preview of what is in store for you in one of Manila’s matured Carnival.
…I do feel that you get your money’s worth for the ride-all-you-can because there are more attractions and horror rides for the family!
…Drive away to your heart’s content with the all-time favorite, the bumper cars even with numerous collisions and banging with your friends’ bumper cars , driving has never been this safe, hassle and scratch-free.

Snow World @ Star City

How much would you pay to see the World Ice Art Championships Ice Sculpture in Manila?
…I had my doubts about entering the Snow World but it was the real thing — real snow, real ice sculpture and real ice slide!
…(This was in the press release but I can’t seem to find their names in the World Ice Art Championships’ winners ) “The World Ice Art Championships is an ice sculpting contest in Fairbanks, Alaska put on by Ice Alaska every May.

Manila Ocean Park?

Since we are on the topic of M/V Doulos, and Manila Bay Cruise, I am super excited to see Manila Ocean Park. The Manila Ocean Park is the “Philippines’ first state-of-the-art Oceanarium, open water marine habitat, boutique mall, restaurant row and function facilities all located in one complex at the back of the Quirino Grandstand” (Official Website: Manila Ocean Park ).
I can’t wait to see if it lives up to its promise or would it be just another marketing hype.

MV Doulos is back!

It is now currently docked in Batangas and will go back to Manila on Nov 29th until Christmas (Dec. … During the visit to Batangas, the vessel is undergoing a routine period of maintenance that takes place annually. (see: Where’s The Water Gone? ) The best time to go is on the first day it is opened to the public.

Ahiya Aidan meets Syoti Josh for the first time…

” The first time Aidan saw his brother, ang tanong sa akin, “Ma, sino
…hears Joshua cries, he would run and shout that Syoti is crying…and
…when he saw syoti nagmeme, he asked for it…it is one sign na siguro,

Surprising your Kids Who Love Planes and Helicopters

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I would bring home surprise pasalubongs (cupcakes…) , or treat him to surprise restaurants (Haagen Dazs, Kozui…) or (our favorite) bring him to surprise places he would enjoy (Global Fun Carnival, etc.).
…The ultimate surprise for any kid who loves Airplanes / Helicopters is to bring him in close encounter with the real thing! Of course, you need to set it up as a surprise and bring him to the Aerospace Museum of the Philippine Air Force in Villamor Air Base!