An Amanpulo Break

Hi folks! So sorry for not having written in the last few days as this bag hag decided to go on a mini break :). I am currently in Amanpulo. This resort was actually affected by typhoon Haiyan and I suppose they also took the opportunity late last year to renovate the rooms and the bathrooms, so now they are more modern (the rooms/ bathrooms had a more “rustic” feel in the past). Such a blissful, serene morning. I’m actually so glad to be here after a grueling and heavy week. Years ago, I remember hearing about Amanpulo and wanting to go there but also knew that it was a beach resort that had stratospheric rates. It was not until I inquired and subsequently booked through CV Travel that I found out there were local rates– and so I availed of it and have never looked back since. Amanpulo has become my sanctuary, my place of refuge if you will. And each time I come here, I end up feeling rejuvenated and refreshed (haha it better, right? Or else what a waste of hard- earned moolah haha). I went snorkeling this morning and had the chance to swim with a (…)