The country's tourism and hospitality industry was still able to "adapt, restrategize, and thrive" (ART) despite being among the hardest hit by the ongoing pandemic as shown in this year's prestigious Virtus Award. (Photos from Hotel Sales and Marketing Association) Organized by the Hotel Sales and...
This designer bag is not only a collector’s item, it also supports sustainability and Filipino craftsmanship BAGThe ‘Harvest’ mooncake bags by Zarah Juan Three fundamental pillars of sustainability are economics, environment, and society. The so called “cherry on top” of its recent...
ANGEL THOUGHTS Conrad Manila has launched its mid-autumn festival with China Blue by Jereme Leung’s and his selection of handcrafted mooncakes in four premium flavors, packed in elegant limited edition Filipino-designed bags. Also launched was its chosen Women Champions of Sustainability....
The ongoing coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic might have greatly affected the local tourism industry, but it should not be an excuse for not pursuing sustainability, Department of Tourism (DOT) Secretary Bernadette Romulo-Puyat said. DOT Secretary Bernadette Romulo-Puyat speaks during the...
In other words, what are your plans for Holy Week 2021? THE EASTER EGG HUNT Where are you going this Holy Week on lockdown? One of them is hidden in diamonds. Yes, it’s called “Mirage, the world’s most expensive Easter egg, which belongs to an anonymous collector. On its outer shell, it is...
SM Hotels’ online GC sale is back with enticing offers to perk up everyone’s summer plans. After a successful run last year, SM Hotels properties have lined up an array of packages for families and friends to enjoy that much-awaited getaway. Families can enjoy summer in one of SM Hotels'...
S Maison’s Deck the Halls Christmas Market runs until December 17 Christmas is coming up, and what better way to infuse a little tradition and magic into your holiday than by visiting a delightful Christmas market. Families will enjoy some of the most exciting online food trends that have found...
So we asked key people behind some of our favorite hotels, wonderlands of hospitality, oracles of holidaymaking, what they have in store for us in this merry, merry season. It has become customary for The Manila Hotel to celebrate Filipino ingenuity and creativity through our Christmas décor at...
Holiday and hospitality in an age of uncertainty This year’s Yuletide season will be unlike any other in contemporary history. It can be disappointing to be unable to celebrate such a momentous occasion replete of the normal accoutrements of Christmas. And so, people are finding a means to...