Celebrities Rhian Ramos and Jillian Ward led the ribbon-cutting ceremony for the debut of Roccat and Chang Mama’s Breakfast Shop at Newport Resorts World Mall on Sunday, Sept. 22, 2024. The highly anticipated Taiwanese fried chicken brand, Roccat, has officially made its debut in the Philippines...
The dining scene at Rockwell has a stellar new addition with Chef Josh Boutwood’s pop-up concept, Anvil. Evocative of the raw, powerful imagery of the traditional metalworking tool, the restaurant highlights unforgettable dining experiences with humble yet carefully selected ingredients. It is...
Foodprints woke up once again! This is my show on the Metro Channel where I go to a city (here and abroad) and feature food that viewers can get tips from. It’s basically telling people where to find delicious food. The show was on vacation for a few years until I got a call from Gie Interior of...
Photo by Kimia on Unsplash This October, Metro Manila will host two major Oktoberfest celebrations, blending Bavarian tradition with modern hospitality. One will take place in the South at Newport City, and the other in the North at Solaire Resort, both promising a memorable experience for...
Grab Philippines and motorcycle taxi company Move It are empowering their fleet of driver, delivery, and rider partners to attain a more holistic approach to health and wellness. Attendees availed of free check-ups conducted by various partners like EO Optical During the recent Health and...
SM Hypermarket’s Street Food Festival is back, running from September through October, offering food lovers a wide range of street food favorites, special promotions, and activities across select stores. Deals and promotions Shoppers can take advantage of various deals during the festival:...
Rosario Juan of Commune Cafe + Bar (Illustration by Angelo Manalo) Ros Juan's journey with coffee began long before she opened Commune—the cafe, bar, and roaster proudly serving Philippine coffee and Filipino comfort food in Poblacion, Makati City. From interning with her aunt during college to...
Carolina Macasaet, daughter of Melo’s founder, and her husband, Paul Macasaet, are set to open The Beef Bar at Molito Lifestyle Center in Alabang, with the grand opening on Friday, Sept. 27, 2024. While they continue to operate Melo’s Steakhouse locations in Alabang, Quezon City, and BGC, the...
In light of the recent recognition, the Department of Tourism shares how delighted it is to hear that the Philippines is considered “as an idyllic and affordable tropical destination” by Australian travelers. This information comes from a recent article by news.com.au, citing the...
HOME SWEET HOME Helsinki, Finland, is a new homeport for NCL Europe might come off as an intimidating place for first time travelers due to its massive scale and multiple sites. What many might not know is how easy it is to tick these bucket list destinations via sea. Take for instance the 10 ships...
By JENNA SY Photos James Magsino GORGEOUS GETAWAY Sawang Beach at Verde Island Every day, hundreds of sea vessels embark from the Batangas International Port to all points in South Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao. They can carry a laptop from Korea, agricultural crops from Nueva Ecija, or even...
Hong Kong continues to be one of Asia’s top destinations to unwind and spend the holiday season in. Although this raises the question for repeat travelers, what else is there to see in Asia’s World City? Here are a few places for those who wish to take the road less traveled by and find...
