Although we could probably never go near the US Ambassador's residence in Baguio City, we can now do so as virtual tourists and view the inside through this Youtube video narrated by Carlos Celdran. Just watch - Yes to the Amorsolo paintings, the cozy fireplace and the view of the tall pine trees. According to a statement from the US Embassy, the residence was recently included in the U.S. Secretary of State’s Register of Culturally Significant Property. ... Continue Reading...
Dove wants you on their next billboard!
Dove held a beauty event at Romulo Cafe in Makati recently to launch their newest campaign "Reveal Your Glowing Skin." Through the contest, they will choose 10 women "who best represent and epitomize the ideals of the beauty brand" to star in their very own billboard on Edsa and as well as a grand photo exhibit at the end of the year. Here's the official poster. Don't forget to check out www/facebook.com/Dove I like the whole idea since everyone gets a fair & equal chance to be a commercial model or celebrity. All you have to do is use Dove beauty bar for 7 ... Continue Reading...
Lucky Chinatown Mall in Binondo
Lucky Chinatown Mall in Binondo, Manila - the heart of the Chinatown district - is definitely worth checking out. We went here on a holiday Monday (National Heroes Day) which made traffic light and bearable in this part of town. On ordinary days, the roads will probably be hard to navigate. Anyway, it's good that Megaworld decided to put up an upscale mall in Binondo to cater to the well-heeled Filipino-Chinese in the area and other consumers.It's about time! Prior to this, we've always known of Chinatown as the home of good food and the bargain shopping center of ... Continue Reading...
xiao long bao in Manila at Shi Lin
I imagine I must have been a full-bloodied Chinese in my past life coz I love dimsum. There are times when intense siomai cravings hit and I just gotta have it. The soupy xiao long bao is one of those that's been added to the mainstream dimsum list in town and am glad to have eaten the whole variety - from Suzhou to Jasmine to Lugang Cafe and Crystal Jade. There's also another place which serves one of the best (if not the best) xiao long bao and it's Shi Lin. Their decor is highlighted by a display of Asian -inspired lanterns on the ceiling. Here's the one at their ... Continue Reading...
Yummy Filipino Recipes free lite app for iPad
Unleash your inner chef with the lite version of Yummy Filipino Recipes for the Ipad, now available to download for FREE! at the App Store. Yummy Filipino Recipes Lite introduces users to some of the local favorites and interactive features that can be found in the app starting with 12 easy-to-follow recipes spread out over six categories including Salads and Vegetables, Noodles and Rice, Fish and Seafood, Meat, Poultry, as well as Desserts and Sweet Snacks. The app also has an interactive ingredient checklist, step-by-step instructions, and quick tips for an ... Continue Reading...
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