Are you a GoT fan coming to Girona, Spain? I was touring Barcelona at that time, when I had a geek out moment, as I found out one of the filming locations for Game of Thrones was just 30-minutes away from me! Braavos, Oldtown, and Kings Landing! If these places are familiar, then the historic … Continue reading Girona: Game of Thrones Film Location Guide!
Samba Sabado de Fiesta: A Lazy Saturday Peruvian Feast!
Oh Samba! I love how Peruvians indulge in long Saturday lunches with friends and family over a feast of colorful, flavorful dishes and overflowing drinks to celebrate the weekend. Chef Carlo is bringing this rich Peruvian tradition to Manila with Samba’s Sabado de Fiesta every last Saturday of the month. It features live buffet stations … Continue reading Samba Sabado de Fiesta: A Lazy Saturday Peruvian Feast!
The Ivywall: Your Home in Puerto Princesa
Named after the climbing vines symbolizing growth and prosperity, The Ivywall Hotel is an award-winning Best Western Plus Hotel in Puerto Princesa City. Finally, we found a place in Puerto Princesa that we can recommend; where good food meets modern Filipino interiors. They recently launched their flagship restaurants – Anibong All-Day Dining and Balayong Grill … Continue reading The Ivywall: Your Home in Puerto Princesa
Gallery by Chele & Carlo: Flavor-Forward and Fine Casual Vask
Update 12/21/2018: As featured in 10 Best New Restaurants in Manila (2019 Homegrown Edition)! Gallery by Chele is a new restaurant concept by Chef Chele Gonzales and Carlo Villaflor based on the learnings from Vask Gallery and Tapas Bar. It’s flavor-forward; celebrating local ingredients in the Philippines refined by Spanish culinary techniques. I like the casual, open … Continue reading Gallery by Chele & Carlo: Flavor-Forward and Fine Casual Vask
RUBY JACK’S MANILA: Introduces 30 Days Jack Daniel’s Whiskey Dry Aged Beef!
Tokyo’s popular steakhouse has done it again! Famous for their dry-aged meat and premium grilled steaks, Ruby Jack’s has once again revamped its menu. Besides improving the classic favorites, it proudly introduces its new highlight steak the Jack Daniel’s Whiskey Dry Aged Beef- a prime cut steak soaked in premium liquor for 30 days. RUBY … Continue reading RUBY JACK’S MANILA: Introduces 30 Days Jack Daniel’s Whiskey Dry Aged Beef!
Are you a Sustainable Diner? 9 Ways to Practice Sustainability When Dining Out
Savour Planet, a wordplay on Save Our Planet is a sustainable dining advocacy led at the forefront by World Wide Fund for Nature Philippines. The Sustainable Diner is a series of talks among people in the food industry in an effort to promote sustainable dining among restaurants and diners alike. The use of this word … Continue reading Are you a Sustainable Diner? 9 Ways to Practice Sustainability When Dining Out
Where to Eat Lobster All-You-Can in Manila! @MarriottManila
Seafood lovers rejoice! Marriott Café is serving Lobster All-You-Can in their buffet! And what better way to start off your week than with a mouthful of such sweet and tender lobsters at Marriot Café? Every Monday, beginning May until August, lunch and dinner, they’ll be serving Lobster All-You-Can in their buffets. Their fresh catch of … Continue reading Where to Eat Lobster All-You-Can in Manila! @MarriottManila
Chefs Digest: Gallery By Chele
Chele Gonzales is probably one of the Philippines’ most high-profile chefs, who has made an impact on fine dining and culinary circles in Manila. He garnered international fame from his then-restaurant, ‘Vask’, which was ranked amongst the best in all of Asia, having landed Best in Philippines and 35th in Asia in 2017 by The … Continue reading Chefs Digest: Gallery By Chele
Gaudi Experience in Barcelona, Spain! @Klook
Barcelona is a mesmerizing seaside Spanish town, that I completely fell in love with! It’s bursting with culture, UNESCO world heritage sites, Gaudí masterpieces, markets, delicious tapas and even fantastic beaches! Plus it’s home to Barcelona’s number 1 attraction, the spectacular Sagrada Familia. With so much to see and do, it’s tough to decide especially … Continue reading Gaudi Experience in Barcelona, Spain! @Klook
Camiguin Food Guide – Must Try Food and Where to Find Them!
Camiguin is a small island off the coast on the northern side of Misamis Oriental. Second only to Batanes as the smallest island in the Philippines, Camiguin spans just 238 sq. km. At its longest, it is just 23 kilometers or basically the whole stretch of EDSA. Despite its size, Camiguin is a trove for … Continue reading Camiguin Food Guide – Must Try Food and Where to Find Them!
