Month: May 2017

World Street Food Congress 2017: Top 10 Favorite Dishes at the Jamboree!

By Abigail Javellana
Topics: #Restaurants

The World Street Food Congress is back! With over 28 pop-up stalls, Asia’s biggest street food celebration is bigger and better, bringing in hawkers and foodies from across the globe.   The five-day gastronomic celebration will be held at the SM Mall of Asia Concert Grounds from May 31 to June 4. It will feature … Continue reading World Street Food Congress 2017: Top 10 Favorite Dishes at the Jamboree!

BATANES: Awesome Guide to Batanes Isles: Batan, Sabtang & Itbayat!

By Abigail Javellana
Topics: #Philippines, Batanes

Take a timeless journey through the Philippines last frontier! Fall in love with the northernmost islands of the Philippines not only for its beauty but also with its cultural heritage, well-preserved villages, yummy Ivatan cuisine, and most of all the islands’ proud Ivatan people. We love Batanes for its picturesque landscapes and breathtaking views. Imagine … Continue reading BATANES: Awesome Guide to Batanes Isles: Batan, Sabtang & Itbayat!

GANGNEUNG: Attractions Near The Winter Olympic Venue! @PyeongChang2018

By Abigail Javellana
Topics: #Travel

(Copyright: The Pyeongchang Organizing Committee for the 2018 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games) The city of Gangneung, one of the host cities for the 2018 Winter Olympic Games, is famous for its beaches, lakes, seafood, museums, and old houses.   There are a number things you can do here–from enjoying fresh seafood at the Jumunjin … Continue reading GANGNEUNG: Attractions Near The Winter Olympic Venue! @PyeongChang2018

PYEONGCHANG: Attractions Near The Winter Olympic Venue! @PyeongChang2018

By Abigail Javellana
Topics: #Travel

(Copyright: The Pyeongchang Organizing Committee for the 2018 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games) Known as the “Alps of Asia”, the panoramic winter wonderland will be hosting the world’s greatest snow festival–the PyeongChang 2018 Winter Olympics. The PyeongChang 2018 Winter Olympics will be the first winter games in Korea held in Pyeongchang, Gangneung, and Jeongseon from … Continue reading PYEONGCHANG: Attractions Near The Winter Olympic Venue! @PyeongChang2018

PYEONGCHANG 2018: What to Expect In The Winter Olympics! @PyeongChang2018

By Abigail Javellana
Topics: #Travel

(Copyright: The Pyeongchang Organizing Committee for the 2018 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games) See the transformation of PyeongChang into a winter sports hub in East Asia through the Winter Games! The PyeongChang 2018 Winter Olympics will be the first winter games in Korea held in Pyeongchang, Gangneung, and Jeongseon from February 9 to 25, 2018, … Continue reading PYEONGCHANG 2018: What to Expect In The Winter Olympics! @PyeongChang2018

INDUSTRIE FOOD LOFT: What to Eat at Ortigas’ Hippest Food Hall

By Abigail Javellana
Topics: #Restaurants

Food halls are popping up all over the Metro and the trend doesn’t seem to be slowing down anytime soon! Industrie Food Loft is a 300-sqm indoor food hall located in the Ortigas Business District. It is a collection of 12 unique vendors that offer a myriad of food and drink options! Items like melt-in-your … Continue reading INDUSTRIE FOOD LOFT: What to Eat at Ortigas’ Hippest Food Hall

8 Ways to Give Back to Your Parents #StepUp with Visa

By Anton Diaz
Topics: Manila Life

Our generation of Filipinos are known to have very tight-knit families. And one of the most beautiful family traditions we have here in the Philippines is how children, once they’re older, genuinely want to give back to their parents for all the years of love and support they received. Here are some ways we can … Continue reading 8 Ways to Give Back to Your Parents #StepUp with Visa

Maharlika • Jeepney • Ugly Kitchen: Filipino Food Trip in East Village, New York! (Photo Essay)

By Anton Diaz
Topics: #Travel

East Village is known for the hustle and bustle of the real NYC and as the setting for the the musical RENT. It is also the global stage for showcasing the vibrant Filipino food scene in New York.   We recently had the privilege of going on a food trip along 1st Avenue–starting with Happy Hour at Ugly Kitchen, … Continue reading Maharlika • Jeepney • Ugly Kitchen: Filipino Food Trip in East Village, New York! (Photo Essay)

GreenHeli: The Boracay Helicopter Tour Experience! (Photo Essay)

By Abigail Javellana
Topics: #Philippines, Boracay Island

Let this helicopter tour experience take you up in the air to see the famous beach of Boracay like never before! Fly low over the stunning island filled with coconut trees, white sand beaches, and turquoise waters and witness nature in all its glory. GreenHeli is the Helicopter Branch of Asian Aerospace Corporation, operating nationwide in … Continue reading GreenHeli: The Boracay Helicopter Tour Experience! (Photo Essay)

COCO MAMA: The Best Uniquely Boracay Dessert?!

By Abigail Javellana
Topics: #Philippines, #Restaurants, Boracay Island

Coco Mama is the perfect guiltless treat after spending a day in the scorching heat on the white sands of Boracay! They only have one product, and that’s their vegan, dairy-free coconut ice cream with coconut strips, mango cubes, pinipig, and sticky rice, served in their signature coconut shell. Coco Mama was put together by the same … Continue reading COCO MAMA: The Best Uniquely Boracay Dessert?!