Another very late review. Hotel Splendid is the official residence of the mining company where I am working at until the Al Qaeda attack last January 15, 2016. The main target is this 4-star hotel at the center of Ouagadougou. Maybe because this is where diplomats, businessmen and other important people stay when in Ouagadougou, … Continue reading Shining Shimmering Splendid (Hotel) | Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
Princess Yenenga Lodge | Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
According to my former boss, the Princess of Morocco once visited Burkina Faso and stayed in this hotel. And that's the origin of the hotel's name. Well, I'm not sure really with the origin of the name but some princess stayed in this hotel. And my boss stayed in her room. I don't know how … Continue reading Princess Yenenga Lodge | Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
First Class | #travelgoals
One of my dreams as a traveler (kuno) is to experience First Class Airline Seat in a long flight preferably on one of those airline Giants like Qatar Airways or Emirates Airlines I can still remember my first plane ride. The flight is from Manila to Semirara Island, Antique for my local OJT. It's my … Continue reading First Class | #travelgoals
Shibuya Station | Tokyo, Japan
Shibuya Station is one of the iconic places in Japan. This is where Hachiko's statue located, it is near the ever busy Shibuya Crossing, it has the Japan's version of Jumbotron or those giant electronic billboards and it is the home of various street performers. Well, I'm pretty sure that they also have street performers … Continue reading Shibuya Station | Tokyo, Japan
Bento | Japan
One of the fascinating aspects of Japanese food is their presentation. There's even an art in making sushi. Whoa! Have you seen their bento boxes? It's just a lunch box but there's something in the preparation that creates this magical food specimen. Konbini or Convenience stores like Lawson, 7-11, Family Mart are widespread in Japan. … Continue reading Bento | Japan
The Kikay Lake | Lake Retba, Senegal
First heard about this Le Lac Rose or The Pink Lake in a 10H flight from Dubai to Dakar. The Flight Attendants of Emirates Airlines are gushing about this one of a kind tourist destination found somewhere in Senegal. I googled this Pink Lake in Dakar and yes it is really pink. This is because of an … Continue reading The Kikay Lake | Lake Retba, Senegal
Good Taste Restaurant| Baguio City, Philippines
One of the best pangmasa restaurants in Baguio City is Good Taste. The official post-game restaurant of almost every varsity team in Baguio City. The restaurant of choice of all student orgs of most universities. Well, not really but almost. One of the selling point of this restaurant aside from their good tasting food is … Continue reading Good Taste Restaurant| Baguio City, Philippines