Ever since I started building the house, I’ve been more interested in different construction methods and techniques. I’ve also documented, whenever I could, the way the different house models (Celena, Maia, Thea) were being constructed by Ayala subcontractors in Avida Settings Nuvali. Thought to put them together here for everyone’s benefit, also prompted by a [...] Continue reading
When we saw the tents from afar, we thought they occupied too big a space for the selling event today, but wow, we were surprised to be greeted by so many people so intent on buying in Venare! Section J is the last section of Venare, and considered by many to be the best. It [...] Continue reading
…Nuvali goat herd — Lay ee odl lay ee odl lay hee hoo! Taken in Avida Parkway Settings Nuvali on January 2, 2012. A slight turn to the left, and here’s the view (towards the West). That’s the perimeter wall of Venare, with trees from the Green Zone already showing. Any guesses what those [...] Continue reading
For those curious and excited to use them! Outdoor basketball court Free to use for now. There’s also a half-court for residents’ use in Phase 1. Open-air tent or function area Rate: P500 per hour Main clubhouse / Airconditioned function room Rate: P5,000 for the first 5 hours with aircon and P1,000 for each additional [...] Continue reading
This is the green space closest to my house in Avida Settings Nuvali: my own green ribbon. Doesn’t looking at it make you smile? I chose my lot specifically for this tree :) Technically the green ribbon is across the street from me–that’s my friend Claud checking out the construction! The green ribbon is a common [...] Continue reading
You must zoom in to appreciate (click twice)! Photo by Peter Pilar. Continue reading
While searching for info on the upcoming Kukun hotel in Nuvali, I found this update on Ayala’s hotel and tourism investments from the President’s Report for the Ayala Land, Inc. Annual Stockholders’ Meeting 2011: I started investing in Ayala stocks recently, so I went through the rest of the President’s Report with special interest, but [...] Continue reading
My brother Pete and I went around Nuvali today just to check out what’s new — Venare is really looking good! That’s the main gate for Phase 1 under construction, with the beginnings of the Green Zone already showing at the back. Here’s a closer pic of the main gate. It’s a four-lane entrance, [...] Continue reading
I was in Nuvali last Monday, April 25, for a briefing on Santierra’s newest phase: Tranche 4. Was my first time to enter Santierra territory and was missing the flatlands of Avida and Treveia until I saw the ridge lots! WOW! Behind that tent is a deep ravine, overlooking the Diezmo river. Imagine having that [...] Continue reading
Field trip to PRC for filing of our new PRC licenses! Share
