While trying to get a Chinese tourist visa, I decided to go with Globe Travel Services, because they were conveniently located and I knew that they had been in business for a while.
I was pretty anxious about receiving the tourist visa, because my entire two-and-a-half month trip was dependent …

I recently had to have my car fixed and my brother recommended I go to Roadstar Trade Sales Corporation in Mabolo, Cebu City. It’s found across the Shell Gasoline Station. This is an auto service center that offers anything related to car repair, detailing and maintenance. They also sell …

Concept Construction Inc is a small family business that does all aspects of home repair, design and remodeling in addition to deck and siding repair and construction. We hired this company to come and do a small yard project for us. What we liked most about …

Last spring my previous farrier quit on me because he had back problems. I went through a different farrier before I got Jim Schutz. I am so thankful I found Jim. The previous farrier was extremely rough and made my horses difficult to handle. When …

Since I have embraced the age of electronics, and decorated my entire family with cell phones, I felt it was important to find a reputable and dependable company through which to purchase and care for my cell phones and cell accessories. Because we didn’t have a Verizon store (my …

Time Warner is a household name for many families. This once cable company, has now expanded to digital cable, phone service and braodband Internet services. I believe Time Warner is available in almost all of the states. The best thing about Time Warner is there package deals. I have …

My wife and I went with a group of people to Bermuda, where we spent about 3.5 days. At the suggestion of someone who had previously visited Bermuda, we decided to rent scooters from Oleander Cycles. We made the reservation for the scooter on-line before we ever left home …

Anyone in the market for purchasing stylish blinds for their home, should surely give Budget Blinds a try. They offer free in-home consultations and estimates, their employees are always friendly and easy to work with, and the variety of their choices is literally amazing. One has a …

I have always been a fan of world religions, no matter the religion, no matter the god, no matter the culture. And I forever find myself attracted to stores and business that seem to propogate a love and understanding of all religions, wether you believe in them or not. …

Livia Calais was our first stop while shopping for my best friend’s wedding dress, and I almost wish we hadn’t gone at all. The selection was bad, the employee working was annoying and unknowledgeable, and it was just not a very good experience.
Apparently when we visited, they had just …

Avon is an awesome company! They are great to both buy from and work for. I have done both. I sold Avon for a few months and made about $1,000 take home from it. The only draw back is it is a lot of …

I have used this removal company ever since I started living abroad due to the work postings of my husband. From Europe to South America, Asia, and now Africa, Streff always came through for us in terms of bringing our personal effects to where we are. Although …

One summer, my friend said that she got accepted for a job at a very small graphics place called Pixel Perfect Studios. At the time she told me I had no idea what she was talking about as I had never heard of the place. She told me that …

This place has horrible customer service, well, if one can call that. They have this one lady running the place and she’s absolutely one of the rudest people I’ve ever dealt with. The place itself is ok, it’s clean for a coin laundry but prices are not much better …

I took my two boys who had really long hair to get their hair cut at Kwick Kuts. I was very pleased with the experience. I like my boys with long hair so I was skeptical, they wanted it cut though because everyone kept mistaking them for girls, and …

Every few years, we throw out all of our old mattresses and buy new ones. We threw all of our old mattresses out recently because we had recently moved and felt like it was time for new ones. Mattresses can be extremely expensive, so we wanted to find …

Ticketmaster is one of the web services that many people use to buy tickets to live events around the world. The website allows users to create an account that will store your information and payment preferences. It will then use this payment information to help you check out within …

Gulf Information Technology Exposition or GITEX is the largest Information Technology (IT) fair in the Gulf region. This is one of the largest IT invention and trend fair. All major players of IT usually present there. From Microsoft to Google, form Sony to HP, all are there.
GITEX fair …

Hi I recently placed an order with VISTA PRINTS. I was lured in by thier get free business cards add. I went online and followed the instructions and created my business cards. I than processed the order for the 250 free cards just pay applicable shipping charges. Impressed with …

No matter where you live, you know there will always be one company that has the monopoly on your necessary utilities. You have Comcast for cable, phone and internet and, here in Michigan, you have Semco Energy Gas Company for your gas and heating necessities. I can’t really, in …

Though not our number one choice for plumbing issues, we have used The Plumbing & Handyman Company a few times. Now while they offer a handyman service for all kinds of work, we’ve never done anything we that side of the business. We’ve only had the company …

I had heard we had a new business downtown in a great historic area, but had not yet been there. My friend called up and asked if I would like to meet her at the Vinery Wine Shop one afternoon. She had already checked it out and said it …

The Chocolate Nugget Candy Factory is a very neat place to get all your homemade candy for your sweet tooth. The candy is all made on site.
When you walk into the Candy Factory you will get a great big wiff of the old time candy stores. If …

When I’m not dealing with the daily grind of working and taking care of my home, I keep myself busy with a variety of crafting projects. Most important to me are drawing and jewelry. Though I indulge in some off projects such as clay work, pottery and floral projects, …

One of the institutions of Great Britain, from Land’s End to John O’Groats is the chip shop. It is thought that fish and chips became established in the early Victorian ear. That may be because the facilities for cooking reliably had been perfected by then when, beforehand, they …

Last year a friend of mine asked me to help her to find the latest invites in town so we went to Manila and look for invitation shops there but one printing press caught our attention since we heard even then that they offered unique invites. We went to …

If you are into sales, then SMC is the way to go. It offers several different ways to make money, just by selling items out of catalogs. I paid for my membership three years ago, and although I have never really sold much, the idea behind the program is …

I have used various carpet cleaning service companies over the years, in several North American cities, and I have come to expect a certain level of quality and customer service from the better ones. I try to use word of mouth recommendations when using a new company or moving …

Right now there are a lot of people out there struggling to find jobs. I have used a staffing agency in the past to search for employment, but this agency in particular has been the worse experience. I do not like to write negative reviews, but I …

I’m a business owner, and as we all know, that means you need a really impressive and unique web site. I did a lot of research on this before I jumped in, since my computer skills are not exactly perfect. Still, I make my way around the net easily and …

I am reviewing the clothing store K. Jackson & Co., located in Emmetsburg, This store opened in the small town of Emmetsburg, IA nearly five years ago, after its local Dollar store went out of business. It is a unique store that always is presented very professionally and uniquely …

Any time we have any problems with our vehicles, we go to Schrader’s Repair. Mr. Schrader has a not real fancy and not real big buisness. My husband has been going to Schrader’s since way back before we ever met. He has been in business at his same little …

When we moved into our new home in Tennessee, we wanted to get all of the locks replaced on all the outside doors. Safety is important, and we didn’t want to take any chances of anyone who lived there before us misplacing an extra key. There are only …

My family and I go to Hometown Market in Hollidaysburg PA for grocery shopping about three times a week. The atmosphere is very clean and I get a refreshing feeling when I walk in to shop.
I hate when I walk into a grocery store and a get a cart …

Recently, my hot water tank blew up and starting leaking during the night, and I awakened to a steady flood of water seeping through the laundry room and into the carpet of my living room. Fortunately, if this had occurred a day later, I would have been away from …

I have mixed feelings about this facility, so I’ll start off with the bad first.
I purchased a pre-owned bike from the facility. It was clearly not inspected, as the clutch went out only 600 miles after owning it. The parts and labor were at my expense, and the labor …

I was supposedly going to get my birth certificate through the NSO Delivery Online website. But due to budget problems (PHP330 or roughly US$7.50 is just too much for a student’s allowance), I was unable to pay and get my birth certificate after two days of ordering it online. …

Last night, I went to get a massage at Pinoy SPA at Farmers Plaza. The SPA is inside the mall located at the 3rd floor near the MRT entrance. The SPA is relatively new since they started to put up their business a year ago in that area.
The …

I very recently had a new furnace and central air system replaced in my townhouse and used the Weather Busters. I couldn’t be happier with their services. With the Winter approaching, we decided we needed our furnace cleaned and found the Weather Busters through Groupon. They …

Having moved into a new neighborhood, I was not yet privy to the best business in the area when it came to getting my hair and/or nails done. Unfortunately, even yelp, my trusty advisor, could not help this time as there were only a few reviews for each place …

Auction houses can definitely be exciting places, who knows what you might find! Bamford`s have an auction house in Matlock and another in Derby. They hold Victorian, Edwardian and General sales and also Fine Art Sales.
The Victorian, Edwardian and General sales usually have around 1000 lots to go `Under …

Bed, Bath, and Beyond is a store that I find myself at at least once a week whether it be something for my home or a shower gift for a friend. The store I frequent most is in Exton, PA. It always appears to be very clean, and the …

Recently, due to the icky downturn of the economy and needing to raise some quick cash for bills and such, I decided to thin out my vast coin collection and see if I couldn’t liquidate them to beef up my bank account. Of course, I don’t want to, but needs …

We were recently planning a 30th birthday at our local hibachi restaurant and wanted to provide our guests with memorable favors as a thank you for coming. I researched high and low for the perfect Asian themed party favors and decided on chopsticks. Some upper end chopsticks …

We had an incident at our home not too long ago where someone tried to break in. We are very safety oriented people, and we wanted to get protection. On top of buying a security system, my husband felt it was time for us to buy a gun. …

I have used this taxi company many times over the years and to be honest I do avoid it as often as I can. I think they are about the same price as any other local taxi firm. They are about as reliable as any other local …

When Typhoon Ondoy/Ketsana came to the Philippines, it totally destroyed my house. There was nothing I could do but sigh and get on with my life, and thus slowly, we tried to rebuild everything. All of my documents, furniture, appliances, clothes and everything inanimate inside my house were wet …

I love the service at Master Cuts. It was only my second cut there, and now I plan on getting my hair cut at Master Cuts every time I’m in need of a trim.
Service was excellent. The first time I went in, I got a coupon for a half …

Recently, a friend of mine got engaged and asked me to be a bridesmaid. I happily agreed! She decided to purchase her dress and all of the bridesmaids dresses from David’s Bridal to get a bulk discount. The dresses she picked were great! When I …

I used to take a ton of photographs. It was something I loved to do. I actually still have some 35mm film from my last big trip that hasn’t yet been developed. As much as I’d love to see them, it’s just a luxury right now …