Swimming at Estrellas de Mendoza As soon as we got settled in our Cabana — meaning arranged some of our things in the cabinet and unpacked our bags– Ykaie, sis, and my nephew, Kakay changed into their swimsuits. They headed to the swimming pool area armed with sis’s newly bought waterproof Canon PowerShot D20. It […]
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Estrellas De Mendoza: Ykaie’s 6th Birthday (Part 1)
Welcome to Estrellas de Mendoza This is where we celebrated Ykaie’s 6th Birthday. Instead of our usual themed parties, Ykaie told me that she wanted to go swimming. Sis and I chose Estrellas de Mendoza because it is one of the resorts in our must-go-to list, so I made a reservation for a Cabana. We […]
Tidewater Resort in Matabungkay Beach (Part 4 – Goodbye)
Breakfast This is what we looked like at breakfast the next day. Like what I said in part 1, we are in charge of cooking our own food. So breakfast is this: instant coffee, hotdogs, vienna sausage and Gardenia Wheat Cranberry Loaf. Not the healthiest, I know but that’s the easiest thing to prepare. Going […]
Tidewater Resort in Matabungkay Beach (Part 3 – A Picnic Dinner)
You don’t go to Matabungkay Beach and not hire these floating bamboo picnic huts (balsa). These large bamboo rafts with built-in tables, chairs, and small huts are anchored out over the reef for a good base for snorkeling OR near the shore just for kicking back. We hired this for ₱800 for plus the Aqua […]
Tidewater Resort in Matabungkay Beach (Part 2 – Swimming)
Swimming just becomes more fun when there are kids around…specially when THESE kids are around. They can splash and swim and have fun in the water the whole day and not get tired. Swimming at Tidewater Tidewater has one big swimming pool and a small kiddie pool that’s right in front of their pavilion.