By Jellyn Gueco After a night of binge-watching the latest Korean drama drop, you're probably yearning to teleport yourself to the vibrant streets of Gangnam or the eclectic neighborhoods of Itaewon. The only thing stopping you? The hassle of visa applications, expensive flights, and hotel...
GLAM IT UP Some of the wares being sold at the Likhang HABI Market Fair include accessories, clothes, shoes, bags, and furniture There's something about handcrafted works that elevate an item when presented to you. Nowadays, we are so accustomed to mass-produced items. Fast fashion has become...
“...and the woman floated away to the moon.” This line concludes the legend of the Mid-Autumn Festival story and it’s the only part of the story I can remember. This lapse in memory is probably because I’d get too excited for my piece of mooncake and couldn’t wait for my late father to...
Every time the Philippines grapples with a rice shortage or sudden increase in the price of our primary grain, economists and nutritionists find one possible solution: Reduce the Filipinos’ per capita consumption of rice. That is easier said than done. The average Filipino eats rice three times a...
Pizza discount overload Heads up, pizza lovers! Greenwich’s Overload pizzas and delicious pastas are being served for ₱100 only on foodpanda. Simply use the code GW100 and treat yourself to the classic Lasagna Supreme dish or the staple Hawaiian and All-In Overload pizzas to enjoy as a group....
SOBRA SA SARAP Sóbra Café’s Tapa Sóbra is Licauco’s mouthwatering take on the classic Filipino breakfast dish Actor David Licauco has found himself becoming a household name for his portrayal of Fidel, the love interest of Klay (played by Barbie Forteza), in Maria Clara at Ibarra . Their...
HAMMER TIME This special mix is inspired by Chris Hemsworth's portrayal of Thor in the Marvel movies When one mentions whisky, it’s hard not to think up lavish scenarios to go along with it. Perhaps you’re thinking of a CEO enjoying a glass as he marvels at the view from his office many stories...
By Jellyn Gueco TASTE OF HOME Author found ways to cook the dishes from her home country, even in war-torn Syria Six years ago, I left my glamorous life in Dubai and moved to a warzone. I know that this line sounds like the beginning of an explosive action movie that one would probably expect to...
The importance of a good night’s sleep Are you ready to get the best night’s sleep ever? Samsung has kicked off its collaboration with Emma Sleep to help more Filipinos unlock the transformative power that a good night’s sleep can bring. Samsung’s recently launched Galaxy Watch6 comes with...
By Karlo Antonio Galay David Photo by Kublai Millan Author and Kidapawan historian Karlo Antonio Galay David Mindanao’s biggest art fair takes over SM Lanang Premier in Davao this year, occupying much of one of the largest malls in the country. Mindanao Art 2023, which opens on Sept. 24 and runs...
By JACQUELYN LUCERO A MARITIME MARVEL The balangay Sultan sin Sulu in Maimbung, Sulu. These replicas are meant to recreate the Butuan boats, but are inaccurate in that they do not have outriggers or Austronesian rigs The Philippines, with its azure waters and stunning islands, holds a maritime...
TO AN EXCITING NEW ERA Grzegorz Nowak shares his excitement about being the Philippine Philharmonic Orchestra’s new music director and principal conductor Ask anyone listening to music nowadays and they’ll instantly recognize stars like Drake, Taylor Swift, and Beyonce—but what about Bach,...