Sunday, September 17, 2017

Antipolo || Casa Santa

Casa Santa / Jardin de Miramar
Antipolo City, Rizal


📆  Open from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
💳  180php, minimum of 5 pax
TIPID TIP: Like their Facebook page to get 30php discount. For 4 pax and below, they are open every Saturday from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM.



📍   276 San Jose Ext., Brgy. San Isidro, Antipolo City
☎   584-3199 / 09178912208
📌 https://www.facebook.com/casasantamuseum/




The Casa Santa is one of the highlights of Jardin de Miramar. It's a museum of more than 3,700 items with Christmas and Santa Claus themes and motifs from different countries around the world. The Casa Santa has been extensively featured in TV shows like Umagang Kay Ganda, Unang Hirit and One Morning, and publications like Star Magazine and Disney Princess. (Source: http://jardindemiramar.com/casa-santa)


Commuter's Guide

  • From Manila, take the LRT2 to Santolan Station. (Fare from Recto Station - 25php) Ride an FX or jeepney to Antipolo. (FX fare - 40php, jeepney fare - 23php) You may drop off at Robinsons Antipolo.
  • From Cubao, you may also take UV/jeepney. UV terminal is located at Farmers Plaza while the jeepney terminal is located near SM Cubao. (UV fare - 50php, jeepney fare - 34php) You may drop off at Robinsons Antipolo.
  • From SM Megamall, you may ride UV and drop off at Antipolo Church. (UV fare - 50php)
  • Once you reach the Town Proper, ride a tricycle and ask the driver to drop you off at Jardin de Miramar. (Trike fare - 40php from Antipolo Cathedral)























































Tuesday, September 12, 2017

Manila || Rizal Park: National Museum of the Philippines

National Museum of the Philippines
Rizal Park, Manila


📆  Open Tuesdays to Sundays, from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM

💳  Free admission

📍   P. Burgos Drive, Rizal Park, Manila
☎   527-7889 (Central Museum Visitor Operations Division)
📧 cmvod.nationalmuseum@gmail.com
📌 http://www.nationalmuseum.gov.ph/
📌 https://www.facebook.com/nationalmuseumofthephilippines/


Reminders:


  • Food, bottled water, and ballpens are not allowed inside the galleries. You may deposit your things at the baggage counter.
  • Smoking is prohibited in the National Museum premises.
  • Taking of videos is not allowed.
  • Picture taking is allowed for souvenir and educational purposes only. The use of flash photography is strictly prohibited.