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A trip from September 12, 2006 to September 28, 2006, travelling to Manila, Makati City, Tagaytay, Quezon …
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Wed 09/13/06 (day 2) - Manila, Makati City

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Pan Pacific Manila is a deluxe hotel located in the historical and cultural district of Manila and only 5 miles …
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Pan Pacific Manila
M Adriatico corner Gen Malvar Streets
Manila, 1004
Philippines
2-536-0788
Wed Sep 13 12:00am - Fri Sep 15 12:00am
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One is hard pressed to define the architecture of the Manila City Hall. Note, for instance, the absence of an entran …
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Manila City Hall
Padre Burgos Street
Manila, 1000
Philippines
+63 2 524 7141
Wed Sep 13 12:00pm - Wed Sep 13 6:00pm
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Roxas Boulevard is one of Manila's best known landmarks. Named Dewey Boulevard during the American colonial period, …
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Lining the southern shore of Manila
Manila, 1000
Philippines
+63 2 525 6322
Wed Sep 13 12:00pm - Wed Sep 13 6:00pm
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Not so long ago, this place was overrun by wild pampas grass. Now the concentration of high-rise buildings is …
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Ortigas Center
Ortigas Avenue
Manila, AR 1554
Philippines
+63 2 523 8411 (Tourism Board)
Wed Sep 13 6:00pm - Thu Sep 14 12:00am
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Sugi serves the full repertoire of Japanese cuisine--from sushi and sukiyaki to soba and tempura. Everything is …
Restaurant
Between Paseo de Roxas and Makati Avenue
Makati City, 1228
Philippines
+63 2 816 3886
Wed Sep 13 6:00pm - Wed Sep 13 8:00pm
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Thu 09/14/06 (day 3) - Manila, Tagaytay, Quezon City

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Unique in Asia, this was a European-style medieval fortified city that functioned as the seat of government from 157 …
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Padre Burgos and General Luna Street
Manila, 1002
Philippines
+63 2 525 6322
Thu Sep 14 6:00am - Thu Sep 14 11:00pm
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One of the most visited tourist spots in the Philippines, this geological phenomenon is actually a volcano within a …
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50km south of Manila
Tagaytay, 4120
Philippines
+63 2 524 7141
Thu Sep 14 6:00am - Thu Sep 14 12:00pm
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The history of Manila is closely tied to this body of water. Naval battles were fought here, including the celebrate …
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Manila Bay
Along Roxas Boulevard
Manila, 1004
Philippines
+63 2 525 6322
Thu Sep 14 6:00am - Thu Sep 14 12:00pm
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What better way to take home fond memories of Manila than to wear them? Island Souvenirs sells Manila-themed T-shirts …
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Ayala Avenue
Manila, CA 1224
Philippines
+63 2 729 5228
Thu Sep 14 12:00pm - Thu Sep 14 6:00pm
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For almost four centuries Santo Domingo de Manila, the church and motherhouse of the Dominican Order, stood within t …
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Quezon Avenue
Quezon City, 1113
Philippines
+63 2 525 6322
Thu Sep 14 6:00pm - Fri Sep 15 12:00am
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The area where northern Thailand borders Laos and Myanmar is known as the 'Golden Triangle'. Northern Thai food is r …
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1806 Maria Orosa Street
Manila, CA 1004
Philippines
+63 2 522 4833
Thu Sep 14 6:00pm - Thu Sep 14 8:00pm
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Fri 09/15/06 (day 4) - Singapore, Manila, Makati City

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AFTER A MULTI-MILLION-DOLLAR RENOVATION, MANDARIN ORIENTAL, SINGAPORE HAS RE-OPENED ITS DOORS ON 1ST DECEMBER …
Hotel
Mandarin Oriental, Singapore
3 Raffles Pl
Singapore, 039797
Singapore
6338-0066
Fri Sep 15 12:00am - Mon Sep 18 12:00am
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One of Manila's best supermarkets, Rustan's Supermarket is particularly noted for its wide array of foreign foodstuff--cereals …
Shopping
Ayala Avenue
Manila, CA 1224
Philippines
+63 2 813 3739
Fri Sep 15 6:00am - Fri Sep 15 12:00pm
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An oasis of spanking modernity, the Rockwell Center is graced by sleek residential towers bearing the names of emine …
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Rockwell Center
Rockwell Drive
Makati City, 1200
Philippines
+63 2 793 0088
Fri Sep 15 6:00am - Fri Sep 15 12:00pm
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Put a zoo and a national wildlife park together and you will get this enchanting Night Safari that is home to 100 ex …
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80 Mandai Lake Road
Singapore, 72
Singapore
+65 6269 3411
Fri Sep 15 6:00pm - Sat Sep 16 12:00am
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Undoubtedly the most popular club around, this is where famous visiting DJs are invited to spin. Munch on hot dogs o …
Entertainment
17 Jiak Kim Street
Singapore, 16
Singapore
+65 6738 2988
Fri Sep 15 6:00pm - Sat Sep 16 12:00am
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Exotic hand-made Egyptian carpets featuring camels and deserts are hung creatively and artificial vines grace …
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Amirah's Grill Restaurant & Cafe
121 Joo Chiat Road
Singapore, 42
Singapore
+65 6344 1610
Fri Sep 15 6:00pm - Fri Sep 15 8:00pm
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Sat 09/16/06 (day 5) - Singapore

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Although largely scarred by redevelopment, Chinatown today still contains pockets of genuinely old shophouses where …
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Chinatown
Off South Bridge Road
Singapore, Singapore
+65 6736 6622 (Tourist Information)
Sat Sep 16 6:00am - Sat Sep 16 12:00pm
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Located in the center of bustling Chinatown , this shop gives visitors a good feel of Chinese tradition and folklore …
Shopping
70 Eu Tong Sen St
Singapore, 059805
Singapore
+65 6538 4222
Sat Sep 16 6:00am - Sat Sep 16 12:00pm
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As its name implies, Bali Thai offers an interesting blend of Indonesian and Thai cuisine. Indonesian and Thai …
Restaurant
1 Bukit Batok Central Link
Singapore, 658713
Singapore
+65 6898 9188
Sat Sep 16 6:00am - Sat Sep 16 7:00am
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The center takes you through Singapore's technological endeavors and achievements in an entertaining and educational …
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Singapore Discovery Centre
510 Upper Jarong Road
Singapore, 63
Singapore
+65 6792 6188
Sat Sep 16 12:00pm - Sat Sep 16 6:00pm
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Four large wall-mirrors give a clever illusion of spaciousness. To complement the look are drop-down lamps in shades …
Entertainment
320 Orchard Rd
Singapore, 238879
Singapore
+65 6734 7030
Sat Sep 16 12:00pm - Sat Sep 16 6:00pm
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Part of the Zouk complex, Velvet Underground is very distinct from its two nightclub neighbors, Zouk and Phuture. Th …
Entertainment
17 Jiak Kim Street
Singapore, 16
Singapore
+65 6738 2988
Sat Sep 16 6:00pm - Sun Sep 17 12:00am
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