A GRAND SIGHT Nestled in the rising Westside City township, the Grand Westside Hotel is located in the heart of Parañaque If you’re feeling overwhelmed by the daily grind, perhaps it’s time to take a breather. It’s time for your next staycation. Staycations are a wonderful way to unwind for...
Do you dare enter a journey of spice like you’ve never felt before? Once touted by the Guinness World Records as the world’s hottest chili in 1999, the habanero chili stands at a whopping 100,000 to 350,000 on the Scoville scale. For reference, the local siling labuyo is rated at around 80,000...
A GRAND DISPLAY Celebrating its first year of operations, Lakehall at Nena's Sanctuary has proven itself to be a grand venue for hosting unforgettable occasions Lakehall at Nena’s Sanctuary has grown to be one of the most extravagant event spaces outside the Metro. Located within Sta. Elena...
After the recent onslaught of Typhoon Carina, w e are yet again reminded of the importance of being prepared for heavy rain. If you live in areas that are affected by stormy weather, always remember to stay safe and keep dry. Here are some ways to keep safe in such harrowing conditions. Stay...
As the rainy season comes full force, some have started to yearn for the days of summer fun. While it’s still a long way from the return of sunshine, lollipops, and rainbows, you could always whisk yourselves away to your ideal summer paradise through fashion. In Tory Burch’s latest summer...
HAPPY BIRTHDAY, SPONGEBOB SpongeBob Squarepants and his friends first made it on air during the 1999 Kid's Choice Awards ((Photo Wikipedia)) Who lives in a pineapple under the sea? It’s a question that nearly everyone knows the answer to these days, a true show of just how far the reach of...
Mexico and the Philippines have often been compared due to their shared histories. Both our nations faced colonization under the Spaniards. For the longest time, the Spaniards used Manila as the stepping stone to bring goods from various parts of Asia to Mexico before making it back to Spain....
As people from all corners of the world gathered at Hong Kong’s Rosewood Hotel, cheers went all around in the room as Makati’s The Curator bar received the Best Bar in the Philippines Award for 2024 during Asia’s 50 Best Bars Awards. Placing 33rd on the list, the premier speak-easy climbed up...
Panic spread across the local art scene recently after National Artist Fernando Amorsolo’s Mango Harvesters was stolen from the Hofileña Museum in Silay City, Negros Occidental. Thankfully, the painting has since been found and, as of writing, currently sits in the care of the National...
NOT LIKE US Kendrick Lamar's latest music video takes a jab at Canadian rapper Drake by beating a piñata resembling Drake's the logo of Drake's OVO record label (Photo Kendrick Lamar | YouTube) Kendrick Lamar’s recent release of a music video for his track “Not Like Us” has gained immediate...
ZEN SPACE You'll find Kamalig Garden Cafe along Marcos Highway, just past the LRT-2 Marikina Station If you ever find yourself stuck in traffic along the long stretch of Marcos Highway, consider stopping at this blink-and-you’ll-miss-it café in Marikina City. Kamalig Garden Café is tucked away...
Images By THE AUTHOR, WIKIPEDIA, and WIKIA Video games allow us to enter worlds unknown, taking on the roles of characters we take control of to interact with the virtual world. Often, games take us to distant galaxies, fantasy realms, or alternate universes. But what if you could visit some of the...