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Update 12/21/2018: As featured in 10 Best New Restaurants in Manila (2019 Homegrown Edition)! Cicchetti, which is Italian for “small bites”, is a hidden Italian restaurant in BGC by Chef Alec Santos with the Belle & Dragon group. It’s a quaint escape from the busy restaurant scene in BGC where you can relax with your date … Continue reading CICCHETTI: Hidden Taste of Italian in BGC (A Review)
Hong Kong is a food trip haven and a good venue for hunting down the best spots where locals love to eat. It’s also a place full of tourist traps and expensive hotel breakfasts for travelers who are daunted by the plethora of options and are clueless about where to go. It’s best to go … Continue reading Hong Kong Eats: 24H Food Trip Guide like a Local! (Itinerary)
Update 12/21/18 – Just confirmed that Philippine Swimming Mermaid Academy in Boracay is back! We love the new Boracay! At one time we thought Boracay was hopeless, but, thanks to the government’s will, it was able to remove all the unsustainable activities and fix the sewage treatment plant compliance after the 6-month closure of the … Continue reading The New Boracay—What’s in & What’s out?
From the founders of Inflatable Island in Subic, and the team that brought the iconic “Pink Bali Lounge” and also the same brains behind The Dessert Museum, comes “The Happy Beach,” a boutique resort located in Mactan, Cebu. What can you expect at this Instagrammable paradise? Happy Beach Cebu Maribago, Lapu-Lapu City, Cebu Operating Hours: … Continue reading Your Guide to the Happiest Beach in Cebu!
The holidays are here, and it’s that time of the year again when you would always look for the best foodie gifts or the best food to bring to potluck celebrations. We finally had a taste of Christian Mark Jacobs’ Naked Patisserie that specializes on bespoke cakes for celebrity weddings and celebrations and signature luxe gift sets. … Continue reading Naked Foodie: Have Yourself a Merry Naked Christmas!
Hui Lau Shan 許留山 is a household brand name very famous in Hong Kong globally known for their 200+ innovative dessert creations and refreshments using Philippine carabao mangoes. It first started as a traditional herbal tea shop in the early ’60s, selling herbal jelly and a variety of herbal teas, which are believed to provide … Continue reading HUI LAU SHAN: HK’s Favorite Mango Dessert is Opening in Manila!
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)
Update 12/21/2018: As featured in 10 Best New Restaurants in Manila (2019 Homegrown Edition)! Chef Josh Boutwood’s Helm offers one of the best degustation experiences that’s certainly not to be missed in Manila. After the successful opening of Test Kitchen and Savage, Helm’s 10-seater theatre dining experience is his best one yet. It’s like Chef Josh’s culinary playground … Continue reading HELM: Chef Josh Boutwood at the Helm of Manila’s Best Degustation Experience!
Christmas is for celebrations and our go-to place for steak parties in BGC is Raging Bull at the Shangri-La at the Fort. We tried their special Christmas Day menu as we celebrate and give thanks to our friends from Shangri-La. RAGING BULL CHOPHOUSE & BAR Address: Level 3 Shangri-La at the Fort, Manila, 30th … Continue reading A Raging Bull Holiday Celebration! @ShangriLaFort
Taipei is a definite haven for food lovers. But where else can you go after you’ve exhausted the night markets and other food districts? Located in Breeze Nanjing, one of Taipei’s nicest shopping malls in the Songshan District, is Sanhoyan. Sanhoyan is not your ordinary Taiwanese restaurant. It serves traditional Taiwanese food with a twist. We … Continue reading Sanhoyan: Taiwanese Food with a Twist! @sanhoyantw
