Hyatt Manila

Transit in Manila for Boracay island.  Stayed 2 night there.  Just gone for the Casino at Grand Hyatt Hotel.  Not very good... never expect the city to be that poor... not much fun... but massage is everywhere and price ...

... ever actually ridden in one and I would like to remedy that but I think not on this trip as I haven’t much time in Manila itself.  Puerta Galera where I am going isn’t big enough to have jitneys. ...

... really think she is a bit ugly, and if people spend too much time with her, they end up getting 'cooties' (yes, I got a 'Manila throat' within about 5 hours of uber pollution exposure).  I like to think that Manila has just had a bad upbrining.  She ...

... out with delayed announcements, only to discover our flight was cancelled due to weather at destination. We grabbed a cab back to the Hyatt and managed to book a room we all decided to share cuz this place is expensive. Hung out around the pool, then ...

... since I arrived, but wouldn't mind an afternoon shower since the daily temps are exceeding 95 degrees. Following Boracay, I return to Manila for one night before traveling on to the island of Palawan and the World Class El Nido Resort (Lagen Island). ...

... skin and clothes. We have been to many cities by the sea now, Brighton, Rio De Janeiro, LA to name a few famous ones and Manila’s broke my heart. Thousands of tons of rubbish in the ocean which has a visible yellow smog over it like in the film ...

... a smooth, impressive and efficient check in. We chatted with our concierge and he was very polite, I told him that should he visit Hyatt Manila and I'll take good care of him. Too bad I forgot his name coz I want to commend him. The final touch ...

FUN - FUN in the SUN! After Boracay we headed off to Baguio and it was a blast. The Groto was an exciting experience with 513 steps to climb. This is a cute photo of Ate Imelda, Jenny, and KC? And finally we went to Wowowee - KC was picked to ...

... in KK or Borneo until the 14th and then flying to Cambodia.  We had planned to go the Philippines but flying into Manila was too expensive, into Cebu meant flying into Clark which meant spending a night in an airport which when we finally did get it ...

... happy that the last airport bus to the city center was still on standby, waiting for the last arrival of the day...from Manila..!Found a warm bed at a perfect location, just 100 meters from the Bund and the Huangpu river at the Captains hostel.Also the ...