Lifestyle Getting MARRIED in Hongkong as a FOREIGNER (sample letters, emails, and other useful information)
November 12, 2019 Catherine Mendoza

As I’ve written in my first article post about getting married in Hongkong, I’d like to share with you the emails and answers we sent and got back from the Marriage Registration Office in Hongkong. But first I hope you have already read the other steps before coming here. This would give you ideas about why you have to do such a thing. Anyway, here’s a sample of what we’ve written on our email to the Marriage Registration Office in Hongkong. SAMPLE EMAIL INQUIRY Dear Sir/ Madame, I am Christoph Kaiser, German National, and my fiancé, Catherine S Mendoza, Filipino…

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Lifestyle Getting Married in Hongkong as a FOREIGNER ( your complete guide)
November 11, 2019 Catherine Mendoza

Are you and your partner planning to tie the knot soon and considering doing it abroad? Well, if that is so, let me help you with how to do it step by step. Just as exactly as my husband and I did, particularly in Hongkong. My husband, Chris, is German and as you know, I’m Filipino. After his engagement proposal to me in Sri Lanka in December 2017, we’ve been thrilled to talk and discuss how, when and where to get married. We’ve been in a relationship for two and a half years now. There were some options we looked…

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Adventure Your Ultimate Guide to Long trip in Sri Lanka
August 27, 2019 Catherine Mendoza 10Comment

Sri Lanka is an island country in South Asia. Known as one of the tea countries in the world. From watching and getting up close the gentle giants in the Safari National Parks, the most stunning views of tea plantations to the most gorgeous beaches, this place sure will give you hundreds of reasons to coming back to! If you’re planning a long trip around Sri Lanka and have no idea where to start, then I’d like to share with you this detailed guide based on the 25-day trip that my husband and I did. We flew from Kuala Lumpur to…

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Adventure Top 7 things you shouldn’t miss in Catanduanes
July 26, 2019 Catherine Mendoza

If you’re heading to Catanduanes soon, then I hope you wouldn’t miss these incredible things to see. Here are my top 7.   Rolling hills Batanes is known for its rolling hills and other scenic sights making it a dream destination to many. However, to some, it remains a dream because of its expensive airfare. But did you know that somewhere in Catanduanes, there is a place with an equally breathtaking view? The place is called, Binurong Point, the most famous rolling hills of Catanduanes.     📍Binurong Point, Barangay Guinsaanan, Catanduanes (more…)

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Adventure 6 hours in Macau Guide
July 4, 2019 Catherine Mendoza 11Comment

Macau is just an hour away by ferry from Hong Kong. Very close, right? And the good thing is, even if it’s just a day trip, the selection of getting a glimpse of Macau’s popular landmarks are pretty high!  If you’re in Hong Kong, there’s a pretty good chance you’ll enjoy a side trip to Macau. WHAT YOU NEED  PASSPORT.  You must bring with you your passport, it is necessary before buying your ferry ticket. We bought a ticket at Turbo Jet, one of the travel agencies at the Macau Ferry Terminal. There are several travel agencies to choose from,…

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