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We celebrated our son Aidan’s birthday in Donatela, one of the best resorts in Panglao Island, Bohol. Donatela is a 7.5-hectare sprawling green resort integrated into a botanical garden with a cliff house view of Bohol Sea. The blog started as a love letter to our would-be offsprings when our first son, Aidan, was born … Continue reading Donatela Hotel Bohol: Aidan’s 14th Birthday Destination Celebration
Transport back in time and feast like a Viking at the biggest Crayfish Party in Asia! The Kräftskiva (Crayfish Party) is a traditional Swedish eating and drinking celebration, symbolizing the end of summer for Nordic countries, usually in August. The celebration is made complete with the serving of the sought-after delicacy, the Swedish crayfish. But what … Continue reading CRAYFISH PARTY 2019: Asia’s Biggest Viking Party! @SofitelManila
Our favorite General’s Lechon finally opened their first retail store at the Uptown Food Hall, offering lechon in 5 different ways! Ever since 2011, when we first tried it and it got featured in the Ultimate Taste Test, the quality has been consistent over the years. They have been hesitant to open a store for … Continue reading General’s Lechon 5-Ways now in BGC!
As featured in 10 Best NEW Homegrown Restaurants in Manila of 2019! Made Nice quietly transferred and did a brand reboot at the prestigious Rockwell neighborhood with spacious high-ceiling ambiance, Asian-inspired food, and better service. We tried it recently with our friends from The Blue Leaf, and here’s what we think… MADE NICE 122 Joya … Continue reading MADE NICE Rockwell Reboot (A Review)
❗️As featured in 20 Best Staycations in Manila of the Decade (2020)! Sheraton Manila is back and currently on soft opening, with the basic rooms and amenities opened. It’s a business hotel but with emphasis on Filipino Food and Family Fun while on business. We celebrated Yugi’s 5th birthday at Sheraton Manila as requested by … Continue reading Sheraton Manila Hotel: Yugi’s 5th Birthday Staycation
Have you been to this absolutely gorgeous Instagram-worthy cafe in Quezon City? There is something undeniably charming about Flossom Kitchen + Cafe. It started out in San Juan as a neighborhood cafe known for its homey vibe and chic flowery decors complemented by glorious foodporn. Here’s a look at Flossom Cafe’s new branch at SM … Continue reading FLOSSOM CAFE + KITCHEN: Instagram-worthy Floral Cafe in QC!
London is an amazing city that’s full of history, offering visitors thousands of things to do. Here, you’ll find some of the world’s best architecture, galleries and museums. To experience all the British capital has to offer, aim for a visit of at least four days. To help you plan for the perfect trip to … Continue reading LONDON: Awesome 4-Day DIY Itinerary!
9/11/2019 Announcement: And the Winners of The Ultimate Taste Test 10th Anniversary Edition are… 🎟Buy your #UTT2019 Tickets now! 📝Apply here –> #UTT2019 Vendor application form. Dear Our Awesome Planet friends, I would like to invite you to the UTT XVII, 10th Year Anniversary Edition of the longest running taste event in the country! The 10th … Continue reading Announcing… Ultimate Taste Test 10th Year Anniversary Edition (August 31, 2019)!
With 18 branches in Japan, 3 in Jakarta, 1 in Singapore and 1 in Vancouver, Menya Kokoro by Japanese Chef Takuma Ishikawa is the first Tokyo Mazesoba specialty shop in Manila. Maze-soba, invented by a Taiwanese chef in Tokyo, literally means mixed noodles. It’s like soupless ramen and more like udon, with similarity to the Taiwanese la … Continue reading MENYA KOKORO: How to Mazesoba Tokyo-Style
For tourists, Manila is often just a stopover between flights on the way to another destination. If you have a short time to spare in the metro, why not visit this IG-worthy museum that allows you to travel and experience 11 Regions of the Philippines without having to leave Manila? Lakbay Museo offers 14 unique … Continue reading LAKBAY MUSEO: Travel the Philippines by way of this Interactive Museum for Millennials!
