Monthly Archives: August 2011

Somadevi Angkor Hotel and Spa

Posted on August 30, 2011 by leawalkerblog

I would like to take this opportunity to thank the staff of Somadevi Angkor Hotel and Spa for making our stay in Siem Reap wonderful. 🙂 *********************** The kingsize bed was so comfortable! After a long day of travel and … Continue reading →

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Kadayawan sa Dabaw

Posted on August 26, 2011 by leawalkerblog

Every August of each year, Davao City celebrates the Kadayawan Festival. This is a thanksgiving for all the blessings received by the people and the city during the year. The culmination is being celebrated by way of a street dancing … Continue reading →

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Thanksgiving Giveaway!

Posted on August 25, 2011 by leawalkerblog

The Author of the The Field of Dreams, Roy Paran, commemorates his one year anniversary in UK by giving away a fabulous treat to all the bloggers who want to join his contest. 🙂  Wonderful right?! The Prizes:    1st … Continue reading →

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The Border (Thailand-Cambodia)

Posted on August 25, 2011 by leawalkerblog

I’ve read online that the border between Thailand and Cambodia is not easy. But I did not realize how difficult it was until I was able to try it. 🙂 I mentioned in my previous blog that we were picked … Continue reading →

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Tourist Destinations in Bangkok – Baiyoke Sky Observation Deck

Posted on August 21, 2011 by leawalkerblog

After a long day of visiting the tourist spots in Bangkok, John and I treated ourselves to a nice buffet dinner at Baiyoke Sky Restaurant. The fee is THB1,000.00 but since we were staying at Baiyoke Suite Hotel, we were … Continue reading →

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Bangkok Tourist Destinations – Temple of the Reclining Buddha

Posted on August 21, 2011 by leawalkerblog

Another temple we visited while we were in Bangkok is the famous Reclining Buddha. It is locally known as Wat Pho. It is a sacred Buddhist temple near the Grand Palace. It was built as a restoration of an earlier … Continue reading →

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Bangkok Tourist Destinations – Temple of the Emerald Buddha

Posted on August 14, 2011 by leawalkerblog

Wat Phra Kaew  – commonly known as the Temple of the Emerald Buddha, is considered to be the holiest temple in Thailand.  Before entering the temple, the guards will ask you to remove your shoes and leave it outside. Taking … Continue reading →

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Tourist Destinations in Bangkok – Floating Market

Posted on August 13, 2011 by leawalkerblog

We started around 9:30 a.m. the next day for our Bangkok tour. We had to stop at the Vietnam Embassy first though to pick up John’s visa. After which, off we went to the floating market. The ride was about … Continue reading →

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Bangkok – Day 1 and 2

Posted on August 13, 2011 by leawalkerblog

Early this month, John and I did our first Southeast Asian Trip. First stop was Bangkok, Thailand. I have so much to share I don’t know where to start. 🙂 We arrived at  Suvarnabhumi International Airport around midnight. I researched … Continue reading →

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Tourist Attractions in Bohol, Philippines

Posted on August 12, 2011 by leawalkerblog

I promised to blog about Bohol’s Tourist Attractions. It took me sometime to write this because my husband and I have been travelling. I will share about that on my next episode. 🙂 For now, here are the things that … Continue reading →

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