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Thanking my lucky stars : Dusit Thani Manila

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It was around last November when I received an email from my colleague B. It was an announcement ad for an exciting blog contest by Dusit Thani Manila . What was at stake was an overnight stay at their Presidential Suite plus a couple of GCs from their restaurants, spa and gym! It was definitely worth a try :) Keeping my eyes on the prize I'm a pretty determined person especially when I have my heart and mind on it. I wanted to win the grand prize so badly...not the second or the third prize. I am aiming for the Grand Prize and I'm praying and working hard for it. For extra luck, Paul even took my photo posing in front of the Presidential Suite during our stay last December. After that amazing overnight stay at Dusit Thani Manila , I wrote two entries that I felt best describe that wonderful experience. I'm sharing it with everyone once again: Dusit Thani Manila : Feels like Heaven on Earth Sunday Family Crossover Buffet : A Feast for the Senses Not so long ago, I got a ca...

Sunday Family Crossover Buffet : A Feast for the Senses

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December 27, 2009 (Makati City, Philippines) -- Seriously taking our plan, which is to relax the entire weekend , seriously; we woke up just in time for brunch today. After hearing raves from colleagues and friends who frequently visit Dusit Thani Manila on a Sunday, we were so excited to try out their Sunday Family Crossover Buffet ourselves. Following the brief instructions of the front desk officer, we visited the four participating restaurants to choose and reserve our table. After visiting Basix , Umu , Benjarong and Tosca , we both agreed to stay at the latter simply because of its cozy ambiance complete with a pianist happily playing Christmas tunes. Contrary to other buffets and restaurants in town, here you have to pay first. After leading you to your table, the server will hand you the bill. The charge per head is very reasonable. Pay only P1450 net for adults, P725 for children between 6-12 years old while tiny tots below 5 years old can dine for FREE! After settl...