Have you heard the phrase, “Variety is the spice of life?” Well, variety is the spice of the cruising life, for sure! Cruises offer more variety, which leads to a better overall value and experience. With further inspection and review of this list, you’ll...
The Philippines added another award to its already long list as the mobile network TNT bagged the Guinness World Record for the Longest Travel Livestream, lasting over 26 hours and covering 75 kilometers from Bustos, Bulacan, to Rizal Park in Manila. The milestone is part of the Petmaloop Challenge...
A HOLIDAY TREAT Standing at over 11 meters, this gingerbread house is made out of 2,100 pieces of gingerbread tiles The confectionary wonder stands 11-meters tall, made out of 2,100 pieces of gingerbread tiles intricately designed by Newport World Resorts (NWR) executive pastry chef Ariel Reyes,...
LEAFY GREEN GOODNESS Malunggay is rich in vitamins and minerals that help keep the body strong (Illustration from Freepik) There were no concrete walls between houses in our barrio. Instead, we had low-growing trees from which we harvested flowers, fruits, and leaves that went into our favorite...
BEEFY GOODNESS Each burger is complimented by caramelized onions, fresh lettuce, juicy tomatoes, chutney, cabbage slaw, mouthwatering cheddar cheese, pickles, and bacon Presented with a huge slab of juicy steak, men feel closer to their Neanderthal ancestry. This statement is backed by science. In...
WHAT'S FOR LUNCH The grand entrance bridge to the ethnic Shanjiang Miao Village, 20 kilometers from the main town Fenghuang. So much to do in Zhangjaijie, but where to eat? Incidentally, there is a restaurant in the village that serves Xiang cuisine ceremoniously I still have a hard time...
SERVING NOSTALGIA Tivoli Royale Country Club executive chef Emmanuel Jonnel Roxas with sous chef Jomhar Marcial (right) and chef de partie Reynan Pascual (left) Behind the fun and active lifestyle at Tivoli Royale Country Club is a food culture that openly embraces familiar and straightforward...
Kasubha (Wikipedia) Grandma was famous in our hometown both for dishes that were simple peasant fare as well as elaborate fiesta offerings which reflect traditions of all the segments of the population of her home province, Cavite. Caviteñas with her expertise were much in demand in the...
Cebu has long been known as a lively place filled with historical significance and a hospitable culture. From its stunning landscapes and pristine beaches to its lively celebrations like the Sinulog Festival, there’s always something about the island that marks it as a top-notch destination. But...
Intramuros, the historic walled city of Manila, has once again earned international acclaim as it secures a nomination for the prestigious title of World's Leading Tourist Attraction at the 2023 World Travel Awards. This marks the sixth consecutive year that Intramuros has been recognized on this...
EXOTIC DELIGHT Bopis is a dish made from minced pig's lungs and heart (Photo Wikipedia) As a kid, I always looked forward to Sunday family meals after six days of fish and vegetables. Besides the usual kare-kare, pochero and sinigang, Grandma often had “a little extra” like pork or beef liver...
The suspension of travel to Israel, as its war with Hamas continues to claim lhundreds of lives from both sides, has been recommended by the Philippine Embassy in Israel. According to the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA), the Philippine Embassy in Israel issued a travel advisory suggesting...
