tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10486650.post7113049664675122960..comments2023-10-31T22:41:48.247+08:00Comments on ramblings from a gypsy soul: Luxe is here!christinehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00170119649259510290noreply@blogger.comBlogger23125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10486650.post-61778963870380608812007-09-28T16:56:00.000+08:002007-09-28T16:56:00.000+08:00Belinda, Hi! Sorry I've been away. Thank you for t...Belinda, Hi! Sorry I've been away. Thank you for the tag, I'll get to it as soon as I can. :) As for Ireland, what a dream place. I regret not going for a visit while I lived in London. I'm glad you already have a group pulled together for the Spring. fun! :) <BR/><BR/>In my opinion the best time to visit the Philippines would be anytime between October-February. Any other time would just be too christinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00170119649259510290noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10486650.post-7791930264086375492007-09-28T00:13:00.000+08:002007-09-28T00:13:00.000+08:00cool.. my boss buys another guide for posh travels...cool.. my boss buys another guide for posh travels hmm something i cant afford hehehe.....Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10486650.post-92167156949777950902007-09-21T16:56:00.000+08:002007-09-21T16:56:00.000+08:00Hi Nena,We read about these guide books in a trave...Hi Nena,<BR/><BR/>We read about these guide books in a travel magazine.<BR/><BR/>We were shocked to see them at Fully Booked but at P450 we had to think about it...<BR/><BR/>We bought two. :)<BR/><BR/>Books no matter how small are always a good investment.Francohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16492746869395702509noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10486650.post-41707910057970673232007-09-17T03:18:00.000+08:002007-09-17T03:18:00.000+08:00Okay, Christine...I promise to stop stalking this ...Okay, Christine...I promise to stop stalking this post! I tagged you for a "7 Random Things" meme, and I hope you haven't already done it. Being newish to blogging, I know lots of you gals have done many of these memes. :-)Belindahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00114357903650884040noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10486650.post-37281968338330454922007-09-16T10:54:00.000+08:002007-09-16T10:54:00.000+08:00I want the Luxe Rome! 'Hope they have Luxe Florenc...I want the Luxe Rome! 'Hope they have Luxe Florence, too. Thanks for the helpful tip, Nena! :-)bearbricklove.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12842771989879120656noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10486650.post-35556713704897278232007-09-13T09:12:00.000+08:002007-09-13T09:12:00.000+08:00Christine...I've settled on Ireland, for the momen...Christine...I've settled on Ireland, for the moment, and I've managed to get my mother and two friends on board, so Ireland in the spring. But speaking of the Philippines, what time of the year is the best to visit? I'm sure there is no undesirable time to visit, with all of that natural beauty. :-) As you can tell, I'm a huge fan of natural scenic beauty!Belindahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00114357903650884040noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10486650.post-59291534310990220382007-09-10T10:46:00.000+08:002007-09-10T10:46:00.000+08:00Sidney/Christina, I've asked them the same (it's o...Sidney/Christina, I've asked them the same (it's on my previous post about Luxe) and their answer is as follows:<BR/><BR/><I>"...While we are very keen to produce a guide to Manila, there is, unfortunately, no room in our publishing schedule in the immediate future to do so..."<BR/>"...If you are a resident of Manila and would be interested in possibly contributing to a future guide, please let christinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00170119649259510290noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10486650.post-3412219551936459322007-09-10T09:57:00.000+08:002007-09-10T09:57:00.000+08:00Dag, Sidney beat me to asking that. Yeah, where's ...Dag, Sidney beat me to asking that. Yeah, where's LUXE MANILA??? Come on now Luxe, massages at The Spa, brunch at M Café... the world wants to know.<BR/><BR/>Ditto for Kuala Lumpur. :-)Christinahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06763597582994909503noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10486650.post-71397227478993645282007-09-08T23:10:00.000+08:002007-09-08T23:10:00.000+08:00When will we have Luxe Manila?When will we have Luxe Manila?Sidneyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02495108366627361182noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10486650.post-9524171297087513432007-09-08T10:21:00.000+08:002007-09-08T10:21:00.000+08:00No Bee, not yet. But I'm sure it's only a matter o...No Bee, not yet. But I'm sure it's only a matter of time considering Malaysia is a top Asian destination, especially KL. :)<BR/><BR/>Belinda, not just because I live here, but it is!! I think you'd agree when you visit. And you know you already have two friends who'd love to take you around. :)<BR/><BR/>Susan, you're welcome. :) You're right, there are so many guides out there it gets confusing.christinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00170119649259510290noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10486650.post-67845224142350684392007-09-08T06:15:00.000+08:002007-09-08T06:15:00.000+08:00Thanks for the heads-up. With so many travel guide...Thanks for the heads-up. With so many travel guides out there, it helps to get an opinion from someone you trust.Susan from Food Bloggahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11034518858688958369noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10486650.post-41781606041314730132007-09-08T05:21:00.000+08:002007-09-08T05:21:00.000+08:00Christine...I know what you mean about the time an...Christine...I know what you mean about the time and liquid assets to alot to constant travel! It would be nice though, huh?! I would worry myself sick about how the horses were doing if I were gone too much though. I always adore London, of course, but you know, I'd love to go to Bali or Thailand...and after reading your blog and Joey's, the Philippines in another destination that is very Belindahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00114357903650884040noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10486650.post-39560377110374929492007-09-08T00:44:00.000+08:002007-09-08T00:44:00.000+08:00I love Luxe too, but they haven't done any Malaysi...I love Luxe too, but they haven't done any Malaysian cities yet...have they? ;)Rasa Malaysiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00160569781914045054noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10486650.post-61241589626568130312007-09-06T11:46:00.000+08:002007-09-06T11:46:00.000+08:00Luxemama, I'm glad to hear I inspired that change....Luxemama, I'm glad to hear I inspired that change. I'll be stalking your blog from now on. :) Thanks for dropping by!<BR/><BR/>Joey = right on! ;)<BR/><BR/>You're welcome, Mila! :x<BR/><BR/>Belinda, haha no, as tempted as I am to get a boxed set just for pleasurable reading and armchair travel, it wouldn't be practical because they update every 6 months (jo, sorry not once every 2 yrs as I christinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00170119649259510290noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10486650.post-2679299314191309162007-09-06T10:14:00.000+08:002007-09-06T10:14:00.000+08:00That's so great!! Will now head to FB to get a Ba...That's so great!! Will now head to FB to get a Bangkok guide!! I'm so excited to go next month!! Hooray!! :) <BR/><BR/>Any tips on where to get the BEST Thai food and Thai massage? :)Didihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13966608246374142055noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10486650.post-28158102090589904072007-09-06T09:47:00.000+08:002007-09-06T09:47:00.000+08:00Christine, those guides do sound really cool! Oka...Christine, those guides do sound really cool! Okay...you've gotta tell us whether you got a boxed set! :-) I've got travel fever right now myself. I had two groups of out of country guests in August, and I'm itching to jet off somewhere too!Belindahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00114357903650884040noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10486650.post-73131870171155010352007-09-05T17:52:00.000+08:002007-09-05T17:52:00.000+08:00Great stocking stuffers! Thanks for this Nena!Great stocking stuffers! Thanks for this Nena!Watergirlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15108188644976124124noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10486650.post-57007706033272605762007-09-05T15:59:00.000+08:002007-09-05T15:59:00.000+08:00Books = Money well spent!Books = Money well spent!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10486650.post-8850815797978004252007-09-05T02:01:00.000+08:002007-09-05T02:01:00.000+08:00Hi! I just found your site last week. It's reall...Hi! I just found your site last week. It's really great! I travel a lot but haven't really put many pictures on my blog. You've given me inspiration to change that:)<BR/>Thanks for the tip on the Luxe guides.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10486650.post-79081045411501839342007-09-05T00:22:00.000+08:002007-09-05T00:22:00.000+08:00Wysgal, yes it sounds so much better when you say ...Wysgal, yes it sounds so much better when you say $10 or even $15 Singapore. :)<BR/><BR/>Jo, don't na, use mine first because they update every 2 years. I couldn't help myself today, bought 3 books at FB. But they're books! How can that not be money well spent right?<BR/><BR/>Em, you're welcome. :) Hope you like them. They're quite unique.christinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00170119649259510290noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10486650.post-28007875192081694142007-09-04T21:41:00.000+08:002007-09-04T21:41:00.000+08:00Thanks for the tip. I love travel guidebooks and u...Thanks for the tip. I love travel guidebooks and usually get the latest published one everytime I travel.docemdyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17342987031560133229noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10486650.post-25118137134444037372007-09-04T19:56:00.000+08:002007-09-04T19:56:00.000+08:00Hooray! :) I was so excited to show these guides ...Hooray! :) I was so excited to show these guides to FB...they are so cool that I feel like buying my own Bangkok guide now...I'm such a dork ;)<BR/><BR/>Have to go back to FB Fort soon for a real <I>babad</I> type FB day...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10486650.post-49900394460959595192007-09-04T19:30:00.000+08:002007-09-04T19:30:00.000+08:00I like the way they're written, but P450 is a bit ...I like the way they're written, but P450 is a bit much for a brochure type guide isn't it? It seems much less if you say it's only $10 ... =)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com