Calling all caffeine and travel lovers! We bet you are now dying for a road trip. Months spent at home and staying safe have been pretty chill and comforting, but humans, especially us Filipinos, are social beings. So seeing new sites and meeting new people are a must. And for travelers going to...
The Indigenous people of Bukidnon have been growing coffee for a long time, but it wasn’t until 2017 that their efforts were recognized on a national scale. That year, Inhandig Tribal Multipurpose Cooperative (ITMPC) from Malaybalay took home the prize for the Arabica category in the Kape...
12 food trends of 2020 Among the terms that have emerged this year, quarantreat is the word people get most excited about. Let’s admit it, food is one of the things that made our quarantine lives more bearable. Our day-to-day meals are no longer mere sustenance. Some of their benefits include...
Rice is one of the most common staples found in Filipino homes everywhere. It serves as a companion for every dish during every meal, and can even be made into desserts, snacks, coffee, and wine. Gy and Jan Gaspar, a couple from Licab, Nueva Ecija, are familiar with how important rice is. Gy,...
We can't wait for the local reprise! Fendi Caffe x Anniversaire in Tokyo, Japan (Photo from Instagram/ Anniversaire Cafe ) Fendi lovers in London, you’re in for a delicious surprise! The 95-year-old Italian luxury brand has taken over The Fount Chamgpagne bar at Selfridges London , which is now...
Gong Yoo (Instagram) Korean actor Gong Yoo has chosen his most favorite role among Korean dramas and films that he has made to date. Gong Yoo will be starring in the upcoming science fiction film “Seo Bok,” set for release on Dec. 2, together with Park Bogum, who is currently fulfilling his...
With a vision to nurture the Filipino farmers, a group of young changemakers created a social enterprise known as The Amigo Coffee to advocate both homegrown coffee and Philippine heritage. The company was established on April 16, 2020 at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, Robin Lim,...
Oftentimes, people would venture out into new horizons to find greener pastures. Others do it for the thrill of the unknown and to gain new experiences. But even though the world has a lot to offer, oftentimes there’s gravitational pull inside that brings us home no matter how far we go. ...
Candelaria Gallardo Adanza, or Larrie for short, used to do office work in the United States for about 30 years. When she came home to Anahawan, Southern Leyte, her life took a turn as she found herself growing coffee instead of facing the paperwork that she was accustomed to. Never had she...
The sari-sari store turned Typica Coffee shop Just imagine having a café in your neighborhood. No more driving, just minutes away to get your favorite cup of coffee. Wouldn't that be great? What about a humble sari-sari store turned into a chic coffee shop? Now that's awesome! Former Starbucks...
Because, who knows, planners and organizers may become useful again next year With so many things that have happened and are still happening in the year 2020, it can be quite ironic that all these have caused most of us to leave our planners and organizers almost empty, if not completely unused. ...
CEBU CITY – The Department of Agriculture (DA-7) is pushing to revitalize and revive the coffee industry in Central Visayas which has been declining through the years.  DA-7 regional executive director Atty/ Salvador Diputado led the actual initial planting of 1,000 Robusta coffee...