Let\’s Visit Asia

December 7th, 2007

Manila Peninsula Re-Opens

Am I glad to note that the Manila Peninsula is back to normal operations and is welcoming guests once more, after the being the center of the recent coup attempt in Manila. The Manila Peninsula is by far my favorite hotel in the Philippines.

If you find yourself in the megacity this holiday season, check out […]

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November 29th, 2007

Coup d’ Etat in Manila

Seems like lately, Manila is not the safest place to be. Short after the Glorietta blasts, here’s comes a more serious threat: an brewing coup d’etat.
Detained Senator Antonio Trillanes IV and other officers accused of leading the July 2003 rebellion walked out of their trial Thursday and marched through the streets of Makati calling for […]

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