Pinay Travels

Paris has long since been a popular tourist destination for its culture, fashion, art and food. With some of the most amazing monuments in the world all clustered around the city centre, it is easy to see why people continually travel to the city of lights. Here are some of the classic tourist attractions that draw so many people to the city every year. [photo source: internet] Eiffel Tower All around the world, you will find plenty of monuments and buildings that have been named after great monarchs, generals and businessmen. It is very rare to find such an iconic landmark that is named after the architect who built it. The Eiffel Tower is an attraction that is known all around the world and its success can be attributed to the invention of the lift, which allowed visitors to get to the top without having to climb thousands of stairs. Climbing to the top affords visitors some breathtaking views of the surrounding city and at night, the tower is lit up making it an impressive luminous ...

The other week,  attended a workshop seminar on Radio Production. There were fourteen of us that came from the hospital & college. Good thing I decided to go since my initial response to the invitation was, "i won't go>" I can just imagine if I have mis.ed it - I will miss learning many things during the workshop and... This too... (read on) After our first day session, we have almost three hours to go before our evening program. Since I was with few "laag enthusiasts" we decided to have a quick round of the city aboard Ging's vehicle. I was the only rose among the thorns and that gave me the privilege of sitting in front. Another fortunate thing that took place was, Meljoie, another close friend of mind, gave me the liberty to borrow his Canon DSLR camera. He was suppose to be one of the photographers in the program, but since he also have other tasks to do, his camera was left at our table under my mercy. lol! A thing which I just love because I mis...

No matter where you holiday in Hawaii, the view is always spectacular, and there literally isn’t a bad seat in the house. Not only are there 6 islands to choose from, with glorious beaches, amazing food, wonderful entertainment and hospitable locals, but they are all so easy to get to.   [photo not mine] There’s nothing better than watching the sun go down in Hawaii, and if you make the trip up to the volcanoes, the view of the starts will be unlike anything you’ve ever seen before. This post by cheapflights.com.au takes a look at some of the best easy-access vistas in Hawaii this year. Kaua’i - Lalalau Valley lookout   Standing at over 4000 feet, the Kalalau lookout offers one of the most amazing vistas on the island. Reaching out against the sun, ocean and magnificent beauty of the island, the view is as moving as it is incredible. Luckily, Hawaii has some of the best weather in the world, and on a clear day you can see right out to the surrounding islands, as well as Kalalau Val...