Author: Abigail Javellana

Survival Guide to the Manila Community Quarantine: (Online Grocery, Takeouts, Drugstore, Pet Needs…)

By Abigail Javellana
Topics: #Philippines

It’s our second day of Community Quarantine here and Manila, and practicing social distancing is one of the most important steps to staying healthy, and to minimalize that risk why not order on your online groceries so you won’t have to rely entirely on food delivery apps and cook at home. Here’s a list of … Continue reading Survival Guide to the Manila Community Quarantine: (Online Grocery, Takeouts, Drugstore, Pet Needs…)

Beep! Beep! Raise your Glasses to the Jeepney Wine Tour Experience! (Photo Essay)

By Abigail Javellana
Topics: #Philippines

Jeepney Wine Tour by AWC Philippines, Inc. is a bar-hopping experience where wine-loving folks can enjoy their favorite bottle from different parts of the globe, where the mood is light, casual and friendly. Now on its third run, this year’s JWT participants will have the chance to discover wines from the USA, Spain, Argentina and … Continue reading Beep! Beep! Raise your Glasses to the Jeepney Wine Tour Experience! (Photo Essay)

The Sunnies World Megamall Experience

By Abigail Javellana
Topics: #Philippines

So lately, my glasses’ nosepiece broke, so I decided it was time to finally get a new one after months of delay. I heard of Sunnies’ newest store offering a new prescription service that gets your glasses done in just 19-minutes or less! Not to mention, a cute hangout spot to get very reasonably priced … Continue reading The Sunnies World Megamall Experience

MOS BURGER: Japan’s MOSt Awesome Burger Chain Opens in Manila! (What To Order)

By Abigail Javellana
Topics: #Restaurants, Food

MOS has a burger perfect for our rice loving country… MOS Burger is a popular homegrown Japanese burger chain famed for its unique burgers. It is Japan’s second largest fast food franchise, just behind McDonald’s. Their menu is not like that of your typical standard fast food chain with hamburgers, fries and hot dogs. Instead … Continue reading MOS BURGER: Japan’s MOSt Awesome Burger Chain Opens in Manila! (What To Order)

VALENTINE’S GIFT IDEAS in Manila (2020 Edition)!

By Abigail Javellana
Topics: #Philippines

Read more about 2022 Edition: Valentines Day Ideas in Manila (2022 Edition) Valentine’s Day is coming in a few days, and there’s a lot of pressure for your gifts to be thoughtful, sweet and romantic all at the same time. Here are a number of alternative gift options you can find in Manila that your … Continue reading VALENTINE’S GIFT IDEAS in Manila (2020 Edition)!

SAGA, JAPAN: Awesome Itinerary

By Abigail Javellana
Topics: #Travel, Japan

Why visit Saga? Just an hour train ride away from Fukuoka, this small prefecture on the beautiful island of Kyushu is rich in nature and nestled between both sea and mountains. It offers a wide range of experiences from gourmet dining, deep cultural history, plenty of natural landscapes, globally famous potteries, hot springs and colorful … Continue reading SAGA, JAPAN: Awesome Itinerary

Courtyard by Marriott Iloilo: Where to Stay in Iloilo!

By Abigail Javellana
Topics: #Hotels, #Philippines

The Courtyard by Marriott Iloilo, located just a stone’s throw away from Festive Walk shopping hub and right next door to the Iloilo Convention Center (ICC), making it ideal for business travelers, vacation goers,  and participants of MICE events. Plus, the wedding of my cousin was in ICC, so it was the perfect hotel for … Continue reading Courtyard by Marriott Iloilo: Where to Stay in Iloilo!

SAGA, Japan: What and Where to Eat in Saga

By Abigail Javellana
Topics: #Travel, Japan

When you think of Saga, what is the first thing that comes to your mind? Yup, Saga Beef!!! Saga is known for one of the most high-quality beef varieties in Japan, alongside Matsusaka and Kobe beef. Imagine a cow that never experienced stress throughout its lifetime, that has a BMS of 7 and above—the only … Continue reading SAGA, Japan: What and Where to Eat in Saga

New Year’s Eve Party Ideas: Manila Countdown to 2020!

By Abigail Javellana
Topics: New Year's Eve Party in Manila

The city of Manila is gearing up to ring in New Year’s Eve 2020! If you love to eat good food, spend staycations with the family or are more into the club scene here’s a list of New Year Eve’s parties and packages happening around the Metro… Our party-planning guide won’t be complete without a … Continue reading New Year’s Eve Party Ideas: Manila Countdown to 2020!

The Citic Hotel Boracay Experience

By Abigail Javellana
Topics: #Philippines

If you need a vacation, how about a stay in one of Boracay’s fabulous resorts? There are so many resorts to choose from all over the island, but CITIC HOTEL BORACAY might just tick all of your boxes. Location at Station 1? Check. Premier rooms with direct connection to the pool? Check. Massive outdoor pools … Continue reading The Citic Hotel Boracay Experience