Genya Tonkotsu Ramen

For the longest time, I was only eating three types of ramen in Manila: Shio (salt), Shoyu (soy sauce-based) and Miso. But that finally changed when I recently tasted Tonkotsu Ramen. I love its rich, milky taste with the deep tones of pork bones. Now I understand why people rave about Tonkotsu Ramen and why … Continue reading Genya Tonkotsu Ramen

Feed Your Soul! Experience The Feast @ BGC in Mercato Centrale :)

Mercato Centrale feeds your body with the healthiest organic food and the yummiest treats in Manila. After every Saturday market, at 4.30pm, you can also feed your soul with worship and blessings at The Feast @ BGC! I would like to personally invite you to join us every Saturday for this spiritual celebration! Here is … Continue reading Feed Your Soul! Experience The Feast @ BGC in Mercato Centrale 🙂

Soy Muy Amigo (I Am a Dear Friend)

The Spaniards colonized us through religion, converting native Filipinos into Christians… The Americans seduced us with the promise of Democracy and Freedom… Which leads us to the question: What does it really mean to be a Filipino without the influences of our colonial masters? This movie was made for our generation, maybe to give us … Continue reading Soy Muy Amigo (I Am a Dear Friend)

The Venice Piazza Food Adventure Guide

The Venice Piazza in McKinley Hill has an interesting food adventure tour, where you can sample 12 dishes from 12 different restaurants every Saturday night. It is not a buffet but more of a food-hopping, taste-test tour for P550. But is the P550 worth it? This guide will tell you: which resto dishes are worth … Continue reading The Venice Piazza Food Adventure Guide

Sacred Relic of the True Cross

  Did you know that Monasterio de Tarlac is the only place in Asia where you can find the sacred relic of the True Cross of Jesus Christ? In 2005, Fr. Archie Cortez, founder of the Monastic Community of the Servants of the Risen Chist in Tarlac, was invited to attend the World Youth Day … Continue reading Sacred Relic of the True Cross