The Rising Landmarks of Bonifacio Global City (BGC)

In 2011, Bonifacio Global City (BGC) will witness the rise of four major landmarks: Bonifacio High Street Phase 3, The Mind Museum,  Mercato Centrale Food and Organic Weekend Market, and  St. Michael the Archangel Church.  We love BGC. We love the way it has grown to be the home of the most passionate and most artistic people in the Metro. … Continue reading The Rising Landmarks of Bonifacio Global City (BGC)

Bingwit ng Pag-ibig

A couple of weeks ago we witnessed the premiere of the short film/commercial  for Chile Vitas which paid tribute to the vintage Pinoy films from the 50’s and 60’s. It is titled, “Bingwit ng Pag-ibig” and features Milena Krahulcova as Lolita, the funny Ramon Bautista as Ramon, and Richie Aquino as Nestor.  Watch the video:  You Tube Video Link: Bingwit ng Pag-ibig … Continue reading Bingwit ng Pag-ibig

2011 Awesome Calendar of the Philippines

Our Definitive Guide to Philippine Holidays, Philippine Festivals, Philippine Fiestas, Liturgical Events, and Awesome Events! Copyright 2011. Our Awesome Planet JANUARY 2011Best Time to Climb Mt. Pinatubo! December 31 – January 2 | 3 Days Weekend! 1 NEW YEAR’S DAY | Saturday | Solemnity of Mary Mother of God | HOLY DAY OF OBLIGATION 9 FEAST OF THE BLACK NAZARENE | Sunday … Continue reading 2011 Awesome Calendar of the Philippines

Food Writing Tips: Earn Some Cash in Between Bites

Here are some pro-food writing tips from my friends from Writer’s Block Philippines: Bagnet Bicol Express How do you cross over from being a passionate foodie to a credible and published food writer? Try these tips from the writing experts: 1. Select an interesting subject that has not yet been featured in other websites or … Continue reading Food Writing Tips: Earn Some Cash in Between Bites

The Story of Aidan’s First Championship Medal

As a parent, do you sometimes get that milestone-moment-feeling with your kids?  I feel as if there’s a fast forward button that moved me to a moment where I find myself cheering for my son in his first competitive sport experience.  Seeing Aidan perform some sports feat that helped his team secure the gold is … Continue reading The Story of Aidan’s First Championship Medal

[Survey] OAP Live an Awesome Life Planner Cover Design

Which among the Live An Awesome Life Planner Covers would you like? I have an exciting project that OAP readers would love. I’m working on an interactive planner in partnership with the best planner designers in Manila. I’ll share some more details in succeeding blog posts. For now, can you help me decide which cover … Continue reading [Survey] OAP Live an Awesome Life Planner Cover Design

Finally… the Ultimate Taste Test 5.0 event we’ve all been waiting for!

Our Awesome Planet and San Miguel Lifestyle Brews invite you to the Biggest Ultimate Taste Test Event in the Philippines 🙂 What Foodies can expect in Ultimate Taste Test 5.0? The latest and biggest food discoveries for the Holiday Season! Be cool by giving unique food gifts this Christmas… We are now selling Tickets to … Continue reading Finally… the Ultimate Taste Test 5.0 event we’ve all been waiting for!

Wifey’s Birthday in the Best Steakhouse in Town

Most of the time we find ourselves  at steakhouses when there’s a special occasion. When October strikes 1st, its  birthday celebration time – my wifey’s birthday. It’s also time to find out if the raves we’ve been hearing about new restaurants are true. This time, our destination is  Cru Steakhouse at the Marriot.

Memory Lane by Jolina Magdangal

Memory Lane is a homey restaurant / salon/ souvenir shop with 50’s and 60’s vibe set in a newly built structure nestled in Tagaytay. The homey antinquity is cute but the food needs improvement for it to really be memorable.