Since her maiden voyage in December 2009, Royal Caribbean’s Oasis of the Seas has been a cherished means of traveling for many vacationers ticking items off their bucket lists. Touted as “the original game changer,” she revolutionized the cruise industry with top-deck thrills, show-stopping...
Christmas season is fast approaching, have you decided how you’ll be celebrating yet? Many find joy in treating themselves with a well-deserved trip before the year ends. However, one problem most travelers face is that popular destinations can get crowded due to the holiday rush. Why not try...
For those who love to build things through their imagination, a Lego brick set has always been a perfect tool. It allows its wielders to create as they please, making countless contraptions and environments to their hearts’ content. With every unique piece, anything is possible. This time around,...
PLDT Home is making holiday dreams come true with its All-Out Travel Giveaway promo, running until December 31, 2024, with up to ₱1 million worth of travel credits up for grabs. Existing subscribers who upgrade their PLDT Home Fiber plan or add-on services like WiFi Mesh, Stream TV, Cignal...
Superior Room Novotel Manila Araneta City ’s very own successful e-commerce platform, My Novotel Manila Boutique, is inviting guests to end the year on a high note with its much-anticipated 11.11 Year-End Sale. Running from November 11 to 30, the sale promises an array of exclusive deals across...
Photos by Mandai Wildlife Group IN SEARCH OF WILDLIFE Malayan tiger habitat at Rainforest Wild Asia The first phase of Singapore’s fifth zoological park will be launched at the Mandai Wildlife Reserve in March 2025. Accessible from Mandai Wildlife West, Rainforest Wild Asia is set to offer a very...
When it comes to a quick out-of-town trip, what usually comes to mind is an escape to Batangas, a relaxing day at the hot springs in Laguna, or simply a coffee experience in Tagaytay. As the urban scene in Manila grows busier each day, people are increasingly looking to these spots as havens to...
By Tio Moreno For many Filipinos who haven’t visited mainland China, the image of the country might still reflect the “sleeping giant” of decades ago—an overpopulated communist state where freedom is restricted, personal possessions are tightly controlled, and a limited use of the English...
SEASIDE WONDER It's hard not to miss the shining blue and bronze color combo of Lanson's exterior From afar, the bronze and blue color combination of the Lanson Place Mall of Asia, Manila’s exterior is an eye-catch. Walking toward the venue, it was a windy day with a slight gloom in the...
WHAT A VIEW River Arno and the Ponte Vecchio in the background Tuscany in autumn is a great respite from the typhoons and scorching sunshine of Manila in October and November. I accompanied Issa to attend the wedding of her good friend, Annika, and we flew to Italy; making Florence our home base...
From left: Director of Operations, Toni Sitchon; Security Manager, Erwin Joseph Calupig;Chief Engineer, Manu Baradan; and General Manager, Marko Janssen Radisson Blu Hotel Cebu once again achieves the prestigious Executive Level Certification from Safehotels—a globally recognized...
Brave, bold, and visionary are some of the things that make Rachel Carrasco a total girl boss. Growing up in a family where pursuing a career in finance or tech is the definitive formula to success, she defied it and built a professional life in the field of lifestyle and marketing. Since then, she...
