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Businesswoman. Realtor. Photographer. Traveler. Blogger.

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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Bohol Tour – Part 2

Posted on August 2, 2011 by leawalkerblog

Olman’s View Resort First,  let me thank the driver and staffs of  Olman’s View Resort. They made our stay in Bohol wonderful and memorable. Also, my heartfelt gratitude to the owner who kept on texting me to find out where … Continue reading →

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Bohol Trip – Part 1

Posted on August 2, 2011 by leawalkerblog

July 13, 2011 – My sister and my nephew went back to the Philippines. Since she will only be here  for a few days, we planned online (to save time, right? lol)about going to Bohol. All of us have never been … Continue reading →

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Davao Flashflood

Posted on July 4, 2011 by leawalkerblog

 Heavy rains on Good Friday in Mangagoy, Surigao. For months, Mindanao has been experiencing heavy rains. My friends and I were talking about how different the weather is right now, compared to how it was before. For instance, during … Continue reading →

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Davao East Coast

Posted on June 27, 2011 by leawalkerblog

Lola with a hat, she found the aircon cold. hehe My lola has been staying at mama’s house since February. But sometime in April, she said that shewanted to go home to Davao Oriental. We told her that she should … Continue reading →

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Real Estate Laws in the Philippines

Posted on June 25, 2011 by leawalkerblog

I’m often asked if foreigners are allowed to buy land in the Philippines. I always tell them, no. Except  if  a) he/she has a business in the Philippines and he/she will form a corporation which is 60% owned by Filipino citizen/s and 40% owned … Continue reading →

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