Month: August 2017

KALANGGAMAN: Leyte’s Island Paradise! (A Day Trip from Malapascua)

By Juanico
Topics: #Philippines

Kalanggaman Island is a small island paradise located in Palampon, Leyte. It is famous for its crystal clear waters, lush palm trees, and beautiful sandbars on both ends. The island is also considered one of the most beautiful island beaches in the Philippines. Its has captivated many Filipino and foreign tourists because of its pristine … Continue reading KALANGGAMAN: Leyte’s Island Paradise! (A Day Trip from Malapascua)

OSAKA AMAZING PASS: 7 Awesome Osaka Destinations in 2 Days!

By Sean
Topics: #Travel

Osaka is home to over 30 plus attractions, making it a prime destination for tourists visiting Japan.  From ancient shrines to streets lined with LED billboards, Osaka is a place with one foot in the past and the other in the future.  One of the best ways to experience everything Osaka has to offer is with the … Continue reading OSAKA AMAZING PASS: 7 Awesome Osaka Destinations in 2 Days!

TEPPAN OKOCHI by Mangetsu Osaka: Finest Osaka Teppanyaki by Chef Akihiro Okochi!

By Anton Diaz
Topics: #Restaurants

TEPPAN OKOCHI is an authentic Japanese fine dining Teppanyaki restaurant in BGC by Grand Chef Akihiro Okochi of Mangetsu Osaka in Japan. They specialize in quality seafood and beef from Japan, cooked on Iron Plates (Teppan) and paired with unique Japanese Sake and carefully selected wines from Napa Valley. It is the first restaurant by the Dize … Continue reading TEPPAN OKOCHI by Mangetsu Osaka: Finest Osaka Teppanyaki by Chef Akihiro Okochi!

BOLD RED: A Special Manila Marriott Thanksgiving Dinner for Philippine Red Cross @RWManila

By Monique Tendencia
Topics: #Philippines

For over eight years, Marriott Manila has been a committed partner to Red Cross Philippines through its bi-annual donation drives, community outreach, and feeding programs. Last August 2, Marriott Manila hosted a Thanksgiving Gala to celebrate their partnership milestone with Philippine Red Cross. 30 head chefs from Marriott hotels across Asia Pacific flew in and … Continue reading BOLD RED: A Special Manila Marriott Thanksgiving Dinner for Philippine Red Cross @RWManila

A Foodie’s Guide to the Ultimate Taste Test Pro Edition 2017!

By Anton Diaz
Topics: #Philippines

Buy your Ultimate Taste Test Pro Edition Tickets (P550) now at www.UltimateTasteTest.com! Welcome to the 15th Ultimate Taste Test Pro Edition 2017 happening at Glorietta Activity Center Palm Drive, Ayala Malls this coming Sept. 2-3, Saturday and Sunday! Here are what to expect and some tips to survive the Ultimate Taste Test Pro Edition 2017: … Continue reading A Foodie’s Guide to the Ultimate Taste Test Pro Edition 2017!

OAP Survey 2017: The Best Birthday Gift Ever – The Gift of Feedback?!

By Anton Diaz
Topics: Blogging

Here’s a quick link to the OAP 2017 Survey! Dear Our Awesome Planet Friends, Awesome Greetings! First of all, thank you for all the awesome support for 12 years (since 2005)! Thanks for the honest feedback in the survey last year which greatly influenced my directions for OAP and help me evolved over the years. After … Continue reading OAP Survey 2017: The Best Birthday Gift Ever – The Gift of Feedback?!

MASALA MOE’S: Craving for Authentic Indian Food in Boracay?

By Sean
Topics: #Philippines

Masala Moes is an authentic Indian Restuarant that specializes in Indian heritage foods and Mediterranean cuisines.   Having recently opened its doors at City Mall Annex in Boracay, the humble establishment has been making waves on the island for good food and great service.    Owner Moe Chulani brings his love and passion for the food … Continue reading MASALA MOE’S: Craving for Authentic Indian Food in Boracay?

HINELEBAN CAFÉ: Farm-to-Cup Third Wave Cafe inside a Bike and Surf Shop!

By Anton Diaz
Topics: #Restaurants

Hineleban Café (pronounced as hě-nē-leu-bän) is the only farm-to-cup third wave cafe co-located with a bike and surf shop in Manila. Founded by Claudia Perrine and family with the mission to change the way Filipinos appreciate coffee in the Philippines. The concept of the cafe highlights the traceability of the coffee beans, the process from the farm … Continue reading HINELEBAN CAFÉ: Farm-to-Cup Third Wave Cafe inside a Bike and Surf Shop!

A Journey into Taal Volcano’s Crater! (Photo Essay)

By Monique Tendencia
Topics: #Philippines, Batangas

by Monique Tendencia Taal Volcano is perhaps one of the most well-known and easily recognizable volcanoes in the Philippines – and rightly so. Taal Volcano’s unique structure and location make it a constant backdrop and conversation starter. Inside the crater is a tiny island called Vulcan Point. Its uniqueness remains solely on the fact that … Continue reading A Journey into Taal Volcano’s Crater! (Photo Essay)

Cha Cha’s Boracay: The Best Breakfast Buffet in Boracay?!

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

Cha Cha’s breakfast buffet will get you all excited! With an extensive spread, you’ll find not your everyday breakfast items like their signature ube champurrado, breakfast pizzas, waffles in ube sauce, a batchoy noodle station, and an egg station serving 65-degree soft boiled eggs along with eggs benedict. They also have healthy breakfast options perfect … Continue reading Cha Cha’s Boracay: The Best Breakfast Buffet in Boracay?!