Month: August 2016

Favor, Can I Request for a Gift of Feedback on my Birthday? (OAP Annual Survey 2016)

By Anton Diaz
Topics: #Philippines

Here’s a quick link to the OAP Annual Survey 2016: http://bit.ly/OAPSurvey2016 Dear Our Awesome Planet Friends, Awesome Greetings! First of all, thank you for all the awesome support for 11 years! Thanks for the honest feedback in the survey last year which greatly influenced my directions for OAP amidst the changing internet landscape 🙂 After a … Continue reading Favor, Can I Request for a Gift of Feedback on my Birthday? (OAP Annual Survey 2016)

PHILIPPINE HARVEST: Celebrating The Best of Local Agriculture & Spirits! (A Photo Essay)

By Sheila
Topics: #Philippines

PHILIPPINE HARVEST is a partnership between the Department of Agriculture and SSI Group, Inc. that celebrates the richness of Filipino-made products. Over the course of  weekend, more than twenty exhibitors made available hundreds of uniquely made food items, heirloom vegetables, grain varieties, spirits, wines, and all-natural cosmetics that utilize the abundance of the Philippines’ natural resources. Here … Continue reading PHILIPPINE HARVEST: Celebrating The Best of Local Agriculture & Spirits! (A Photo Essay)

AWESOME DUMAGUETE: A Weekend Getaway Itinerary to the Best of Dumaguete!

By Sheila
Topics: #Travel

Dumaguete, otherwise known as the “Land of the Gentle People”, is one of the prime gateway destinations for adventure seekers around the world. Some of the most beautiful trekking, snorkelling, and diving spots are just within your reach from the capital city of Negros Oriental.   It’s easy enough to say “I want to go … Continue reading AWESOME DUMAGUETE: A Weekend Getaway Itinerary to the Best of Dumaguete!

DUMAGUETE OUTDOORS: Manjuyod Sandbar & Dolphin Watching in Bais with the Divaguete!

By Sheila
Topics: #Travel

DUMAGUETE OUTDOORS is a locally run eco-adventure company founded in 2004 by Angelo Villanueva, also known as the Divaguete. Aside from promoting the local culture, Angelo spreads the love for Negros Oriental by getting you “up close and personal” with nature. Not only does the company offer over 13 different adventure packages, they also customize an … Continue reading DUMAGUETE OUTDOORS: Manjuyod Sandbar & Dolphin Watching in Bais with the Divaguete!

DUMAGUETE: Most Awesome Eco-Friendly Adventure in Dumaguete!

By Sheila
Topics: #Travel

Dumaguete Ciy is the capital and most populated area of Negros Oriental. Its geographical location makes it one of the most convenient gateways to some of the most beautiful places in the Philippines–Apo Island, Casaroro Falls, Pulang Bato, Bais, and more! Here are the recommended activities and places within your reach from Dumaguete City…

@UrbanAshramYoga: Why FNR (Flexibility Not Required) Yoga is for Everyone (plus Nourish by Chef Guy)

By Abigail Javellana
Topics: #Philippines

FNR or Flexibility Not Required yoga is a foundation class at URBAN ASHRAM MANILA meant for beginner or returning yogis who want to learn and practice yoga in the most progressive and safe way.   One of the biggest reasons why most people are afraid to try yoga is because they say they aren’t flexible enough … Continue reading @UrbanAshramYoga: Why FNR (Flexibility Not Required) Yoga is for Everyone (plus Nourish by Chef Guy)

BLUE Restaurant: One Yummy Reason to Stay at Atmosphere (A Review)

By Sheila
Topics: #Restaurants, #Travel

Related Blog Post: ATMOSPHERE RESORTS: Have you tried the Best Eco-Luxury Resort in Dumaguete? If you’re looking for great food around Dumaguete City, BLUE at Atmosphere Resorts is exactly where it’s at. Located at the heart of Dauin, Negros Oriental, Blue’s claim to fame are their hearty breakfast buffets, all day dining and healthy living … Continue reading BLUE Restaurant: One Yummy Reason to Stay at Atmosphere (A Review)

#WeatherWiser: How Social Media is Changing Weather Disaster Response?

By Abigail Javellana
Topics: #Philippines

#WeatherWiser, is a social media training workshop for weather preparedness and disaster empowering bloggers and teachers from the Department of Education (DepEd) to create a #WeatherWiser mindset. Every year, an average of 10-20 typhoons enter the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR). Annually, we also spend around Php 9-10 Billion on recovery initiatives. We need to … Continue reading #WeatherWiser: How Social Media is Changing Weather Disaster Response?

Announcing… Ultimate Taste Test 2016: Be a Food Critic for a Day on September 17, Saturday, SMX Aura!

By Anton Diaz
Topics: #Philippines

Read: Buy your Ultimate Taste Test 2016 Tickets Now! | Buy your tickets online via Event Brite bit.ly/BuyUTT2016Tix ! Finally, we are ready to announce the most exciting tasting event that most food lovers and connoisseurs in Manila are waiting for this 2016! Our Awesome Planet and San Miguel Lifestyle Brews present the 2016 Ultimate Taste Test, the celebrated food tasting event, on September 17, … Continue reading Announcing… Ultimate Taste Test 2016: Be a Food Critic for a Day on September 17, Saturday, SMX Aura!

Announcing… THE CHOICE 2016: People’s Choice Restaurant Awards in Manila! Vote Now! (until August 31)

By Anton Diaz
Topics: #Philippines

Every month, every week, and almost every day it seems, there’s a new restaurant opening in Metro Manila. There are a lot of great new dining choices, side by side with the perennials, the classics that we grew up with. As food bloggers, writers, and members of the F&B industry, we’re always very curious about the crowd … Continue reading Announcing… THE CHOICE 2016: People’s Choice Restaurant Awards in Manila! Vote Now! (until August 31)