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Layover in Taiwan

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We have a 4-hour layover in Taiwan. What did we do in Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport? We walked around Terminal 2 and visited the Hello Kitty boarding gate. Jomar saw new Kit-Kat flavour which he purchased. We also had dinner in Mos Burger which is a fast-food restaurant chain that originated in Japan. It's pretty good. Now, I feel guilty that I didn't try McDonald's and check out the unique burgers they have in Taiwan. Year of the Pig! Flying Pigs Hello Kitty! Mos Burger Giant Dumpling Steamer Review of China Airlines We booked China Airlines because it was the cheapest flight for the days we need to be in Manila. The layover hours were not too long plus I've never been to Taiwan. Booking was convenient, the check-in process was natural, and the staff were friendly. The food exceeded my expectation. I daresay it's better than All Nihonggo Airlines (which I thought had fantastic food) but not at par with Singapore Airlines

Day 9 of PH Vacation. Last Day

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This post is first of my PH vacation series: Day 0 of PH Vacation . Valentine's Day in Vancouver International Airport Day 1 of PH Vacation . Time with Family Day 2 of PH Vacation . Confirmation and Time with Friends Day 3 of PH Vacation . Errands Day 4 of PH Vacation . Interview and Ocular Day 5 of PH Vacation . High School Friends Day 6 and 7 of PH Vacation . Jomar's Hometown Day 8 of PH Vacation . Food and Pre-Cana Seminar Day 9 of PH Vacation . Last Day It's our last day in Manila! Our luggage was packed and ready for our flight that night. Mass in Manila Cathedral Breakfast in Chowking Before leaving the Philippines and because it's Sunday, we have to go to Mass. We attended the 8:30 am Mass in Manila Cathedral. #Selfie inside Manila Cathedral An hour before Mass, we had lunch for breakfast at Chowking. Chinese-Style Pork Chop Lauriat After Mass, we saw a taho vendor. Of course, I had to have taho again while waiting for our Gra

Day 8 of PH Vacation. Food and Pre-Cana Seminar

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This post is first of my PH vacation series: Day 0 of PH Vacation . Valentine's Day at Vancouver International Airport Day 1 of PH Vacation . Time with Family Day 2 of PH Vacation . Confirmation and Time with Friends Day 3 of PH Vacation . Errands Day 4 of PH Vacation . Interview and Ocular Day 5 of PH Vacation . High School Friends Day 6 and 7 of PH Vacation . Jomar's Hometown Day 8 of PH Vacation . Food and Pre-Cana Seminar Day 9 of PH Vacation . Last Day It's Saturday and our last full day in Manila. We have a Pre-Cana Seminar at 1:00 PM. Binalot Breakfast We had Binalot for breakfast. Yum yum! Tocino, Tapa, and Boneless Bangus with Rice and Salted Egg served on banana leaves The Old Spaghetti House Lunch We had The Old Spaghetti House for lunch. Golden Crusted Chicken, Ham and Cheese Crepe with Angel Hair Pomodoro (my favourite!) Chicken Parmigiana with Spaghetti Pomodoro Manila Cathedral Manila Cathedral outside We arri