Category: Travel

  • HK, Macau Adventure, Part 4: Senado Square and Pastelaria Koi Kei

    HK, Macau Adventure, Part 4: Senado Square and Pastelaria Koi Kei

    After changing back to my sandals after my Skechers shoes started falling apart, we headed to Senado Square. It was a 15-20 minute walk from Holiday Inn Macau. While walking, we noticed so many, so many! gold shops. There are the usual Hong Kong jewelry chains like Chow Tai Fook and City Chain. What caught…

  • HK, Macau Adventure, Part 3: My Skechers Debacle

    HK, Macau Adventure, Part 3: My Skechers Debacle

    After checking in at Holiday Inn Macau, I changed shoes before heading out to Senado Square. I wore sandals during the flight because I wanted to avoid having to take off my shoes for inspection. Yes, just like any normal human being, I don’t like being “molested” at the airport or at malls, and have…

  • HK, Macau Adventure, Part 2: Holiday Inn Macau

    HK, Macau Adventure, Part 2: Holiday Inn Macau

    Holiday Inn Macau When we checked in to Holiday Inn Macau, what do you know? The bellboy was also Pinoy, and so was the girl in at the Front Desk who checked us in! They were very nice, attentive and helpful! Since I was a member of IHG.com (it’s free), our 2-twin bed room was…

  • HK, Macau Adventure, Part 1: Getting to Macau

    HK, Macau Adventure, Part 1: Getting to Macau

    Last week, I went on a trip to Hong Kong and Macau with my friend S. Such grand plans we had! Being veteran Hong Kong tourists, we thought we had everything planned and under control. We had planned to take the ferry from Hong Kong International Airport to Macau and expected to be in Macau…