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Hello July! I can't believe we are officially halfway through 2012 and in 5 months, we will be welcoming 2013 in! Time is flying extra fast! I hope you all had a great time in June as much as I did! It was my birthday month after all and I spent the month celebrating and catching up with my dear family and closest friends. The wait is finally over. I'm ready to announce the lucky winners of my back-to-back blog contests : Frannywanny's Birthday Giveaway x Starbucks Summer Treats . First of: the lucky winner who will be receiving a special gift bag filled with all things JAPANESE ELAINE CHUA!!! Elaine , kindly expect an email confirmation from me as I would need to get your details to send you your prize! Just in case you're curious, here are the answers to my trivia questions: 1. Trivia Question #1 : What country is called The Land of the Rising Sun? Answer: Japan 2. Trivia Question # 2: Drum Tao is coming to Manila on July 12 to 22, 2012 and wil...

My sister just got back from her trip and she brought home goodies not for only me but also for one lucky reader here in Frannywanny.com ! YES! She thought of you guys when she was in the Land of the Rising Sun and decided to sponsor my much-awaited Birthday Giveaway !  Let's all give Pan a big big HUG! Speaking of the Land of the Rising Sun , I really can't wait for DRUM TAO to come to Manila ! They're coming in a month's time and I'm so excited! Here's a piece of good news, all readers of Frannywanny.com immediately gets 20% off for every ticket purchase done online. Simply click on this link and type in the magic word GRANDIOSO on the box provided for the Promotional Code . This discount is valid until July 11, 2012 (our 2nd wedding anniversary ♥) only. Here are some important links to know more about DRUM TAO :  Official DRUM TAO website Must Watch : Drum Tao in Manila this July 2012! CONTEST ALERT!  Now let's head on to the fun pa...

In between travels and food trips, Paul and I also like enriching our cultural selves by either watching a play, visiting a museum or watching a good show. We make it a point that in every country we visit, we don't just spend the entire stay eating and shopping. After all, traveling should always be a learning experience . In Bangkok, it was really a good choice to spend an evening watching the Siam Niramit Cultural Show . I will never forget how amazing the production was for this much-talked-about show. I won't mention what happened as I don't want to spoil it for you. Recently, in Seoul , Paul and I joined our friends in watching the world-renowned Cooking Nanta Show . The ticket may have costs us a small fortune but believe me, it was worth it. I would watch it again if I get the chance to. We're pretty lucky to be able to catch some good shows here in Manila too. Of course there are a couple of musical plays that I truly enjoyed and who can ever forget our ...