San Vicente, Palawan: A Chance To Get Tourism Right (Philippines)

By Sean

San Vicente is an almost untouched part of Palawan that is home to one of the longest beaches in all of Asia.  A rather large municipality, San Vicente itself is divided into a handful of barangays, sleepy towns and villages. Underdevelopment has seemingly preserved this part of Palawan with tourism in San Vicente being traditionally low compared … Continue reading San Vicente, Palawan: A Chance To Get Tourism Right (Philippines)

The New Wild Flour Restaurant

By Sean

Having opened their doors in 2012, Wild Flour Restaurant has gone on to become one of the most successful and recognizable (local) restaurant brands in Metro Manila. Consistency, great food, and great talent are some of the key factors to Wild Flour’s success, and while a number of restaurants struggle in Manila’s highly competitive restaurant market, … Continue reading The New Wild Flour Restaurant

Atmosphere Resorts: 10th Year Anniversary Celebration (Let’s Go to Dumaguete!)

By Sean

Our good friends at Atmosphere Resorts & Spa are celebrating 10 years in the Phillippines on November 30th and December 1st. The two-day celebration will be full of activities and events that will highlight some of the best of what Dumaguete has to offer. It’s guaranteed to be a blast, and if you’ve ever had plans … Continue reading Atmosphere Resorts: 10th Year Anniversary Celebration (Let’s Go to Dumaguete!)

8 Unique Pasalubongs to Bring Home from Your Next Trip to Bicol

Bicol has always been a popular destination for both local and international travelers, as it is home to one of the most beautiful works of Mother Nature. Although shy to show its tip on most days, the Mayon Volcano’s perfect cone structure has continued to attract all forms of tourists. This region is also popularly … Continue reading 8 Unique Pasalubongs to Bring Home from Your Next Trip to Bicol

Siama Hotel: Beauty In Simplicity

By Sean

Siama Hotel is one of the most visually stunning and beautifully designed hotels that we’ve had the pleasure of visiting.  Inspired by the charming countryside of Sorsogon PHL, Siama seamlessly blends natural and modern architecture into a space that is calm and relaxed yet, at the same time, bold and welcoming. Sustainability and nature, which are … Continue reading Siama Hotel: Beauty In Simplicity

THE FRUIT GARDEN: Advent Calendar and The Cheese Set for a Cause! (2018 Festive Collection)

The FRUIT GARDEN is an artisanal jam brand that marries French Heritage with Filipino Flare. Where each fruit jam is cooked in the French tradition of small batches in copper cauldrons. It’s 100% natural, with a minimum of 60% fruit content, and only fruit, sugar, and fruit pectin are used. Pierre Marmonier’s The Fruit Garden … Continue reading THE FRUIT GARDEN: Advent Calendar and The Cheese Set for a Cause! (2018 Festive Collection)

SORU IZAKAYA BGC: Takes The Art of Sushi to the Next Level!

Combine sushi and playful art equals a certified Instagrammable visual feast! You’ll definitely feel guilty about touching the mayo art! From the group, EatUpMnl, comes a new restaurant with its own unique twist on Japanese cuisine. Soru Izakaya offers a place to relax and enjoy inexpensive Japanese dishes and drinks which make it the perfect … Continue reading SORU IZAKAYA BGC: Takes The Art of Sushi to the Next Level!

RAMEN NAGI: Opens First Concept Store with Truffle King Ramen!

Truffle fans rejoice! Ramen Nagi is bringing back their Truffle King Ramen that will only be available at the newly opened RAMEN NAGI CONCEPT STORE in BGC for a limited time (until December). RAMEN NAGI is one of my favorite go-to ramen joints in Manila, known for their rich and bolder flavors where you can … Continue reading RAMEN NAGI: Opens First Concept Store with Truffle King Ramen!

Culinaria: A Night of European Gastronomy (Photo Essay)

European Culinary Week is a celebration of European Cuisine, featuring award-winning and Michelin-starred chefs. Part of the European Culinary Week’s mission is to spark interest in European cuisine, showcase European products, and work and meet with established European chefs. Among the events lined up for the said week is Culinaria. Culinaria showcases the creations of the … Continue reading Culinaria: A Night of European Gastronomy (Photo Essay)

San Miguel Super Dry Bar Hopping in Manila!

By Sean

1 night, 3 bars, great food, and great beer. With the rainy season lingering on, and on, and on — for what feels like an eternity now — we were in dire need of a little “beer time”. I mean let’s face it, one rain-soaked workweek after another can take its toll on even the … Continue reading San Miguel Super Dry Bar Hopping in Manila!