Here's something I happily recommend to tourists, balikbayans and countrymen wanting to know a piece of the country's history or simply rediscover their roots. Manila Hotel, the grand old dame of this city's hotels, is offering a Manila Revisited special room package inclusive of transport and a tour of the following landmarks: Fort Santiago, Jose Rizal's Execution Site, Casa Manila, Palacio del Gobernador, Manila Cathedral, San Agustin Church and the former headquarters of General Douglas MacArthur. The room package is inclusive of buffet breakfast, welcome fruits ... Continue Reading...
F Restaurant at F1 Hotel in the Fort
There's no doubt that Bonifacio Global City will be the venue of prime hotel addresses in the future with a Shang-Ri La and a Grand Hyatt opening in a few years. In the meantime, I was happy enough to set foot at F1 Hotel on 32nd street which is under the Best Western Premier chain of hotels around the world. It is also the first hotel to be built in the Fort. F1 Hotel has an all-day dining restaurant on the fifth floor simply called F.Upon entering, you're greeted by these avant garde (almost Cobonpuesque?) chairs. The pool bar is just outside, but I wasn't able to ... Continue Reading...
Adopt a panda, save a life
The poster above says it all. Adopt a panda or dolphin through the adoption program of WWF-Philippines and save some of the most lovable creatures on this planet from extinction. All you need to do is make a donation of P3000 which will already entitle you to a Limited Edition WWF Panda or Dolphin stuffed toy, a WWF Adoption Certificate, and a WWF Species Information Card. WWF's Adoption Program is part of the organization's efforts to engage the public into taking a more active role on species conservation. ... Continue Reading...
Shalani Soledad & Roman Romulo wedding: the initial details
The Shalani Soledad-Roman Romulo wedding finally has a wedding date, and it's coming sooner than expected. Here are the initial details: When: January 22, 2012 Where: St. Benedict Church in Ayala Westgrove Heights We've found this pic of the inside of the very modern village church where Shalani will make her bridal walk (photo credit: mynewcondo.com.ph). Quite uncharacteristic, if we might say, but in line with the couple's wish to have a small, simple wedding. ... Continue Reading...
Healthy food in YUMMY’s January 2012 issue
YUMMY Magazine's double issue for the months of January and February 2012 is all about eating healthy. It features homegrown products and local superfoods guaranteed to improve your lifestyle and achieve a balanced diet. The magazine is celebrating its fifth year anniversary and we're glad that they've opened up new sections. Guest Chef is where readers can get to know the cooking style of a noteworthy personality each month.Yummy Likes!, on the other hand, features YUMMY editors’ current best picks of their favorite food, drinks, and restaurants in the country. ... Continue Reading...
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