tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8708011511965200774.post8025166276037472994..comments2024-03-03T15:08:09.575+08:00Comments on For Urban Women - Awarded Top 100 Urban Blog / Fashion, Lifestyle and Travel: Review: Orchid Garden Suites ManilaBlair Villanuevahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12805631509870076812noreply@blogger.comBlogger97125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8708011511965200774.post-2543766274172048012019-08-02T11:34:37.780+08:002019-08-02T11:34:37.780+08:00Yeah, I found this fabric during one of my weekend...Yeah, I found this fabric during one of my weekend visit in fabric stores, I find it so unique and outlandish. And thought of making a dress! It looks fun and perfect for the occasion :D<br /><br />I hand-sew them coz I don't have a sewing machine yet.Blair Villanuevahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12805631509870076812noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8708011511965200774.post-36865460428842405082019-07-25T10:32:42.178+08:002019-07-25T10:32:42.178+08:00Need more info about the dress!!! Where did you ge...Need more info about the dress!!! Where did you get it?!!!Fashion Panache by Bhushavalihttps://fashion.bhushavali.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8708011511965200774.post-71773075971075101242019-01-15T10:56:52.788+08:002019-01-15T10:56:52.788+08:00I agree, the heritage makes a lot of difference.I agree, the heritage makes a lot of difference.Blair Villanuevahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12805631509870076812noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8708011511965200774.post-76324041893836295572019-01-14T20:03:25.343+08:002019-01-14T20:03:25.343+08:00This seems like a comfortable and luxurious hotel....This seems like a comfortable and luxurious hotel. Loving the simple decor in the room and the methodical way it is arranged. And to add the heritage bit to it - well, there is no reason why one must not stay here.Ami Bhathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12106425704727257463noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8708011511965200774.post-84190819323558688542019-01-10T17:30:43.697+08:002019-01-10T17:30:43.697+08:00I agree, this hotel have its own genuine charm. Es...I agree, this hotel have its own genuine charm. Especially dining at Café Alicia!Blair Villanuevahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12805631509870076812noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8708011511965200774.post-71145979862035940202019-01-10T15:21:48.243+08:002019-01-10T15:21:48.243+08:00Former mansion house of the chief justice of Manil...Former mansion house of the chief justice of Manila, wow! When I look at the bedroom and the lobby bar, it does look like it could be someone's home - warm and cosy, rather than a hotel. Love the interiors of Cafe Alicia! Orchid Garden Suites look like a pretty cool place to stay in Manila, thanks for the recommendation.Medha Vermahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05276982904634886995noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8708011511965200774.post-7266026760882773342019-01-10T10:44:31.750+08:002019-01-10T10:44:31.750+08:00Thanks Ann! This is a perfect location for you esp...Thanks Ann! This is a perfect location for you especially if you are first time in Manila. This is walking distance to the Manila Bay area and few minutes away to other touristic destination here in the city.Blair Villanuevahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12805631509870076812noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8708011511965200774.post-92121117308908843672019-01-09T21:39:33.952+08:002019-01-09T21:39:33.952+08:00What a stunning place to stay! I am planning to go...What a stunning place to stay! I am planning to go to the Philippines this spring and this post was just right for me. What a lovely breakfast, and what lovely interior design. I would most likely consider staying here, and I am saving your post for future references. I will definitely let you know if I ended up booking a room here =) Annnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8708011511965200774.post-45882279209139584472019-01-09T11:37:25.082+08:002019-01-09T11:37:25.082+08:00Hahaha I know right?! 3 beds!Hahaha I know right?! 3 beds!Blair Villanuevahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12805631509870076812noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8708011511965200774.post-37162346862522178082019-01-09T11:06:55.388+08:002019-01-09T11:06:55.388+08:00I agree, very homey and I like the whole environme...I agree, very homey and I like the whole environment.Blair Villanuevahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12805631509870076812noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8708011511965200774.post-12493556676844334962019-01-09T11:05:49.883+08:002019-01-09T11:05:49.883+08:00That is awesome! Hope your Mother is enjoying Mani...That is awesome! Hope your Mother is enjoying Manila.Blair Villanuevahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12805631509870076812noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8708011511965200774.post-50907328236571903862019-01-09T04:08:15.434+08:002019-01-09T04:08:15.434+08:00I laughed when I saw how big your room was for jus...I laughed when I saw how big your room was for just you! At least you felt like a queen during your stay. I love all the modern details that the Orchid Garden Suites has. I think it looks very upscale and a great relaxing retreat for travelers. Martha Luedershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04816767380444972097noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8708011511965200774.post-72184516877957225092019-01-09T02:02:10.578+08:002019-01-09T02:02:10.578+08:00Oh wow, your dress is so stunning! I haven't h...Oh wow, your dress is so stunning! I haven't heard of Orchid Suites, but it's now on the radar. Cafe Alicia looks like a good choice for breakfast too.Lisahttps://www.followingtherivera.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8708011511965200774.post-45297251343504601162019-01-08T21:24:07.179+08:002019-01-08T21:24:07.179+08:00Seems like such a perfect place to stay during a t...Seems like such a perfect place to stay during a trip to Manila. My mom is actually from Manila so I do hope to go there and visit one day!Cecilia Jadehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06362594889412660937noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8708011511965200774.post-26516225615789014672019-01-08T17:33:53.455+08:002019-01-08T17:33:53.455+08:00Thank you for appreciating, Daniel :DThank you for appreciating, Daniel :DBlair Villanuevahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12805631509870076812noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8708011511965200774.post-7133974786287414672019-01-08T15:32:24.577+08:002019-01-08T15:32:24.577+08:00Wow, the interior design of this place looks absol...Wow, the interior design of this place looks absolutely fabulous! I sure wouldn't mind spending a few days in here. No wonder it was nominated for UNESCO Asia-Pacific Awards for Cultural Heritage Preservation! Thank you for another great suggestion :)Danielhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02858444829334454626noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8708011511965200774.post-76598959122803858672019-01-08T11:38:58.291+08:002019-01-08T11:38:58.291+08:00Old but still a good place to stay in ManilaOld but still a good place to stay in ManilaBlair Villanuevahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12805631509870076812noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8708011511965200774.post-49992899852233259662019-01-08T11:24:43.974+08:002019-01-08T11:24:43.974+08:00What a grand old lady the hotel was. Such a nice e...What a grand old lady the hotel was. Such a nice experience staying in a hotel with history, I always love doing this. Having a swimming pool is a bonus after the heat of Manila.Jane Dempster-Smithnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8708011511965200774.post-12267386877585374792018-05-28T18:19:16.550+08:002018-05-28T18:19:16.550+08:00Thank you, and hope you could visit Manila one day...Thank you, and hope you could visit Manila one day and stay at this humble hotel.Blair Villanuevahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12805631509870076812noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8708011511965200774.post-44067322699617694642018-05-24T19:16:26.080+08:002018-05-24T19:16:26.080+08:00Thank you Safi! Too festive :DThank you Safi! Too festive :DBlair Villanuevahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12805631509870076812noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8708011511965200774.post-41580099871953797172018-05-24T19:12:03.767+08:002018-05-24T19:12:03.767+08:00You're welcome Cadina! Always enjoy your vacat...You're welcome Cadina! Always enjoy your vacation.Blair Villanuevahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12805631509870076812noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8708011511965200774.post-73634807411804466032018-05-24T03:09:49.816+08:002018-05-24T03:09:49.816+08:00This one must be high on heritage if it was nomina...This one must be high on heritage if it was nominated for UNESCO Asia-Pacific Awards for Cultural Heritage Preservation. I found it very classy in appeal. Looks extremely neat and organized. The cafe looks cheerful than the rest of the hotel. I loved your dress. Thank you for suggesting this option for Manila. Manjulika Pramodhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02551668691728885545noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8708011511965200774.post-2727108828473665962018-05-22T12:15:04.410+08:002018-05-22T12:15:04.410+08:00Thank you for visiting Poorna :DThank you for visiting Poorna :DBlair Villanuevahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12805631509870076812noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8708011511965200774.post-77647081966778863492018-05-22T12:14:02.943+08:002018-05-22T12:14:02.943+08:00You will surely enjoy it here :DYou will surely enjoy it here :DBlair Villanuevahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12805631509870076812noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8708011511965200774.post-50937967547706484122018-05-22T01:39:44.666+08:002018-05-22T01:39:44.666+08:00This hotel looks absolutely amazing! I loove your ...This hotel looks absolutely amazing! I loove your colorful dress!Safi in Motherlandhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17269030322823233070noreply@blogger.com