Melbourne is a city of many secrets and treasures. Hidden laneway bars, nameless busy cafes, suburban forest-like parks and more restaurants than you can shake a stick at are just a few of the fantastic finds you have to look forward to. The only real way to explore all of these hidden wonders is to either know your way around the city from living in it, or to find a guide that can explore these places for you, and lead you to the best of the best. This is one such guide. In these points, you will find tidbits of information to whet your appetite for more of ... Continue Reading...
Archives for April 2018
Celebrities support Boracay clean up drive & job fair on April 16
Private individuals and corporate members of Boracay Foundation Inc (BFI), Hotel Sales & Marketing Association Intl (HSMA), Philippine Tourism & Hospitality Officers & Marketers Association (PHILTHOMA), Tourism Congress of the Philippines (TCP), and Philippine Travel Agencies Association (PTAA) have collaborated to show their support to save Boracay. Their mission is to show solidarity with the government and all the communities and stakeholders that will be affected by the temporary closure of the island. A clean up drive and job fair has been scheduled for the ... Continue Reading...
Mediheal mask packs now available in the Philippines
It was only last year (2017) that I started religiously using facial masks and saw good results. Needless to say, I've been a fanatic ever since. It's an easier and cheaper maintenance routine than going to the derma for regular facials. And so, am certainly glad that the No. brand, MEDIHEAL mask pack from Korea, is now available in the Philippines. It's distributed locally by Genson Distribution Inc. and is exclusively available at Watsons and SM Beauty Stores. MEDIHEAL products are dermatologically tested and were developed at the beauty school of the ... Continue Reading...
5 pilot episodes of Asian films shown on Hooq
The HOOQ Filmmakers Guild is a competition like no other. Starting last March, five competing screenplays selected from participating Asian countries were shown on HOOQ as pilot episodes and the best one will be commissioned into a full series on the platform. The 5 pilot shows are: Bhak (India),Haunt Me (Singapore), How To Be A Good Girl (Singapore), Aliansi (Indonesia) and Heaven and Hell (Indonesia). The 5 were selected from over 500 submissions received by HOOQ, over a 2-month period, from all over South East Asia.They comprise a mix of genres, from sci-fi ... Continue Reading...
Gotta watch this: ‘Trust me am a doctor’ on BBC Earth
What’s good and what's not for your health? Is coconut oil really the wonder ingredient it’s claimed to be? Is it better to eat carbs in the morning or evening? What's the best way to beat stress? If you ever found yourself asking these questions at one time or another, then a show like 'Trust Me I’m a Doctor is highly recommended for you. Headlining the series is Dr Michael Mosley, award-winning medical journalist, author, BBC presenter and medical doctor, of course. Mosley himself graced the media launch in Manila of the latest series of Trust Me I’m a ... Continue Reading...
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