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Carmina says Bebang’s halo-halo is summer in a spoon — but is it the real deal or just pretty colors in a cup?

Since last year, Mom Violy and Carmina had been wanting to try the much-talked-about  Bebang's Halo-Halo , but even when we passed by, the timing was never right. Mom Violy kept saying she’d wait until a branch opened closer to us. Then Becky told Carmina there was one along her commute route to work. The best part was that the Tomas Morato branch in Quezon City had just opened. When we arrived at CTTM Square , we found plenty of restaurants on the second floor. While checking the menu, we let the customers behind us order first. Mom Violy asked them for recommendations, and they suggested the Presidential for first timers. Unlike other places, Bebang’s Halo-Halo doesn’t have size options—everything comes in a standard size, making ordering easier. Seniors and PWDs get a discount per order, and you’re given something that lights up when your halo-halo is ready for pickup. Service was quick, so the wait wasn’t long at all. Each order comes in its own green plastic bag with a table...

Dole Plantation with Pineapple Express Train Tour

Mom Violy wanted to bring Carmina to see the Dole Plantation while we're visiting Hawaii. Gilbert drove us to Dole Plantation where he knew Mom Violy wanted to take pictures of herself. Upon entering  Dole Plantation there are some people wearing face mask it is optional if you want too. There was a lot of tourists when we went there it may say it will take two hours waiting time for the train ride although it is not true. We had asked the person who was receiving the tickets and advised us to purchase our tickets. Pineapple Express Train Tour is about 22 to 25 minutes. Watch my video clip the link provided: https://fb.watch/deYiZRpmIv/ There is a Dole Store to purchase anything related to the Dole Plantation.  Carmina decided to purchase some gummies where she heard Li Hing was very popular. NOTE: Carmina is not selling or advertising for Dole Plantation just a place we wanted to see and experience. Subscribe & Follow @ Carmina Lifestyle  a place to look, discover a...