Month: January 2007

[I Love Boutique] The Essential Guide to The Boutique

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Topics: #Restaurants, Tagaytay

The best rooms are the I Love room located in the ground floor with a lovely patio (shown above); the I Lust room where you have a separate bath tub and the most secluded room; and the I Dream room, also located in the second floor but has the best view of Taal lake. … The Boutique Keepers: Melon Santiago (+63917-9457187) Allana Montelibano (+63917-7777007) Happy Ongpauco (+63917-8901225) Room Rates (Room | Description | Weekday | Weekends Regular Rate) I Lust | Upper Presidential Suite with Private Terrace and Separate Bath | Php 6,950++ | Php 8,950++ I Dare | 2nd Level with Private Terrace | Php 4,950++ | Php 6,500++ I Desire | 2nd Level with Private Terrace | Php 4,950++ | Php 6,500++ I Dream | 2nd Level with Private Terrace | Php 4,950++ | Php 6,500++ I Love | Ground Level with Patio | Php 5,950++ | Php 7,500++ I Surrender | Ground Level with Patio | Php 5,950++ | Php 7,500++ I Escape | Ground Level with Patio | Php 4,500++ | Php 5,500++ +10% Service Charge and +12 VAT & Local Gov’t Tax +20% During Peak Season (Dec. 22-26, 2006 and Dec. … 2, 2007) All rates/ rooms includes the following: Specially prepared (all-day) breakfast served in bed – for two (2) Selections of body essentials from the home made “Pamper me” line Selections of pillows (goose down, microfiber, etc.) from our pillow menu King size beds with soft feather covers and white percale in 300tc linens Free Wi-fi/ wireless internet access Wall mounted LCD TV’s in all rooms Ipod ready speakers and docks Free use of DVD’s from our DVD library The Boutique Bed and Breakfast 45 Aguinaldo hi-way, Silang Crossing East, Tagaytay City, Philippines 4120 (right after the Tagaytay rotonda before the Lourdes Church) (046)413-1885/ (046) 413-1795/ (046) 413-1698 Related Posts: I Lust for Boutique!

Popit de Leon Valentines Menu (P1,250/person)

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Topics: #Restaurants

Valentines is around the corner so you might want to give Popit a try 🙂 Read this first: A Popit De Leon Experience Valentine Menu 1 Cocktail: Sweet martini Canape: Bruschetta Soup: Pumpkin Salad: Mixed seafood on greens Appetizer: Grilled vegetable tower with pesto Entrées: Pan seared mahi mahi with caper cream sauce on a bed of carrot vermicelli Chicken Florentines on pommodoro sauce Beef stewed in a rosemary wine sauce served with baby potatoes Dessert: Tiramisu Coffee or tea
Valentine Menu 2 Cocktail: Screwdriver Canape: Tapenade toasts Soup: Soupe de poisson Salad: Mixed greens with raspberry vinaigrette Appetizer: Tomate farcie Entrées: Baked mahi mahi with a sweet pepper sauce on a red onion compote Chicken cordon bleu with cream sauce Lamb chop with jus lis on risotto Dessert: Crème brulee Coffee or tea Valentine Menu 3 Cocktail: Old fashioned scotch Hors d’oevres: Succulent sausages on sticks Soup: Potato-leek Salad: Waldorf on the greens Appetizer: Tomate farcie Entrées: Phyllo fish on creamed spinach Chicken piccatta with pommodoro Braised baby back ribs with rum sauce and baked potatoes Dessert: Crepe suzette Coffee or tea

Doulos Bookstore: The Floating Bookstore in Manila

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Topics: Kids

We are privileged to welcome her back to Manila shores; she is parked in South Harbor Manila Pier 13 (at the back of Manila hotel) from Jan. 5 to 22, 2007. … ( Official Website of Doulos ) It was an interesting ship which have a huge collection of Children’s books, Christian life books and music, Healthy Cook Books and General Health/ Well-being.
…M/V Doulos – The World’s Oldest Ocean-Going Passenger Ship Manila: 5th – 22nd January 2007 Gate 1, South Harbor, Manila Pier 13 (near by Manila hotel) Floating Bookshop Open Hours: Tuesday-Saturday: 10am-10pm Sunday & Monday: 2pm-10pm Bacolod: 20th December 2006 to 1st January 2007 Cebu: 26th January – 19th February 2007 Batangas: 22nd February – 5th March 2007 Take Roxas Boulevard, and turn left after Manila Hotel to Eva Macapagal Super Terminal, South Harbor.

World Pyro Olympics: Day 3 Germany vs. United Kingdom

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Topics: Passionate about PYRO

I like Germany because of its creativity that you’ve never seen before which includes the screeching sperms and the awesome finale with fireworks in the water. … It is simple and yet elegant that most of my companions gave their approval sign to UK. … Lets see over this weekend and I’m already excited for Philippines and much awaited China show.

The Highland Steakhouse View – The Best View of the World Pyro Olympics :)

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Topics: Passionate about PYRO

From L-R (Sam Pascua of Artes Cafe, Will the Canadian Photographer, Jennifer the Soprano, Ivan Mandy of Old Manila Walks, Noemi — the winner of the best personal blog in the Philippine Web Awards, Brian Medina and Tanya Pablo of Nestle.) … It is a hassle free view — no need to rub shoulders to shoulders with people, you get to enjoy one of the best steak in town, and the area is well lit with enough water and decent restroom. … But here is the contact number just in case: Highlands Steakhouse Entertainment Mall 2nd Floor, north Wing Tel No: 556-0768 Related Posts: Highland’s Steakhouse finally in Mall of Asia!

Avenue Q is coming to Manila

By Anton Diaz
Topics: Musicals

I tried to watch this in London’s West End but it was fully booked and Standing Room Only. … AVENUE Q (by www.atlantisproductionsinc.com ) ” Life may suck on Avenue Q, but for a bright-eyed college graduate called Princeton, this is his new neighborhood. … , AVENUE Q was the winner of the 2004 TONY AWARDS® for BEST NEW MUSICAL, BEST BOOK OF A MUSICAL and BEST ORIGINAL SCORE!

My First World Pyro Olympics Photography Tour/ mini-EB

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Topics: Passionate about PYRO

For most of them, it was their first time to shoot fireworks; it was a thrill for me to teach them how easy it was to shoot one. To shoot awesome fireworks, you need a SLR with a bulb setting, tripod and a remote release button to make sure the camera is stable. … I’ll post all of their best shots soon and I do hope you can join me this coming Friday or Saturday for the finale.

World Pyro Olympics: Day 2 United States vs. Spain

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Topics: Passionate about PYRO

Undoubtedly, the United States won the Day 2 of the World Pyro Olympics with its 4th of July Massive fireworks display. I would describe it as a shock and awe performance with the standard fireworks formation. The Spain show was your basic fireworks show that was perfect for portrait shots.

[I Love World Pyro Olympics ] I Lust for Boutique!

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Topics: Tagaytay

Before you get the urge to exercise outside your room, breakfast in bed is served; I can assure you the only time you will walk out of your room is when you are about to check out.
…The Boutique 45 Aguinaldo Hi-way Silang Crossing East, Tagaytay City Cavite (Just near the Rotonda) Tel: (+63 46) 413-1885, (+63 46) 413-1795, (+63 46) 413-1698 Modes of payment: All major credit cards, Cash Room rates per day: $140 – $220 Check in/Check out: 2:00:PM / 12:00 PM Services and facilities: gift shop, business center room service, laundry service, cable tv, Selections of body essentials from the home made “pamper me” line, selections of pillows (goose down. microfiber, etc…) , Wi-fi /Wireless Internet access, wall mounted LCD tv’s in all rooms, iPod ready speakers/docks and King size beds w/ soft feather co 1 restaurant serving International, Seafood and Grill Baby Back Ribs cuisines Another word of advice: If you happen to get the rooms on the ground floor, please lock your doors.

10 Tips to Survive the World Pyro Olympics

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Topics: Passionate about PYRO

Best Spots to view the fireworks: Seaside Macapagal, Mall of Asia, Blue Wave or Esplanade would have a good view of the fireworks. … Actually, the free areas are good places but security is not controlled so make sure to take care of your valuables. … If you are bringing your car, at a minimum it would still take you an hour to get out of the entire area.