Category: Manila Life

UPTOWN PARADE: 10 Awesome Restos to Try in Fort Bonifacio! #UptownParadeBites

By Abigail Javellana
Topics: #Restaurants, Bonifacio Global City

UPTOWN PARADE has so much more to offer than partying at Valk and the Pool Club! You’ll be surprised with their mouthwatering eats. From freshly caught seafood, all-day breakfast items, authentic Neapolitan pizzas, Korean BBQ, and South-American comfort food, down to one of the best burgers and crispy pata you can find in the metro, Uptown Parade … Continue reading UPTOWN PARADE: 10 Awesome Restos to Try in Fort Bonifacio! #UptownParadeBites

Lubao Int’l Balloon & Music Fest: 7 Reasons Why You Should Go? #LubaoIBMF2017

By Monique Tendencia
Topics: #Philippines, #Travel, Awesome Festivals

Kickstart your summer with your friends and families at the Lubao International Balloon and Music Festival 2017 happening on April 6-9, 2017 at Pradera Verde, Prado Siongco, Lubao, Pampanga. Every year, families, friends, and photography enthusiasts look forward to one of Luzon’s best summer attractions. Here are 7 reasons why you should go to the … Continue reading Lubao Int’l Balloon & Music Fest: 7 Reasons Why You Should Go? #LubaoIBMF2017

A MALASIMBO Adventure! @MalasimboFest (2017 Photo Essay)

By Anton Diaz
Topics: Awesome Festivals

by Paola Nazario (Photo Credit: Paola Nazario of PNaz Photography Studio) The Malasimbo Music and Arts Festival, one of the pioneering music fests in the Philippines, has been running successfully for 7 years. Malasimbo’s success lies in its unique venue that boasts a scenic view of the Puerto Galera beach and a natural amphitheater that … Continue reading A MALASIMBO Adventure! @MalasimboFest (2017 Photo Essay)

Announcing… The Big Banquet V: Battle of the Best Caterers in Manila (2017)! @TheBlueLeaf

By Anton Diaz
Topics: Events

The Blue Leaf’s annual food festival raises the bar in its fifth year running. Summer is always an exciting time over at The Blue Leaf Events Pavilion. For four years now, The Blue Leaf’s flagship venue at McKinley Hill has kicked off the season with one of its biggest events. The Big Banquet celebrates the … Continue reading Announcing… The Big Banquet V: Battle of the Best Caterers in Manila (2017)! @TheBlueLeaf

Wanderland Jungle 2017: Wildest Wanderland Ever & Post Concert Depression @WanderlandFest

By Anton Diaz
Topics: Awesome Festivals

Text and Photos by CK Santos   Here comes the post-concert depression after being in the wildest Wanderland last March 4, 2017. Known for being the biggest indie music arts festival, Wanderland stayed true to its theme: the jungle.   For its 5th year, they brought in various international and local artists, such as Yuna, … Continue reading Wanderland Jungle 2017: Wildest Wanderland Ever & Post Concert Depression @WanderlandFest

Malasimbo 2017: Celebrate Arts, Culture and Music Sustainably @MalasimboFest

By Anton Diaz
Topics: #Philippines, #Travel, Awesome Festivals

by Pau Naz The world’s musical greats are coming to the Philippines once again for a celebration of arts music and culture in Malasimbo! On it’s 7th year now, the most sustainable of its kind, the annual contemporary international music festival welcomes 2017 with a strengthened and more solidified purpose.  MALASIMBO MUSIC & ARTS FESTIVALPuerto … Continue reading Malasimbo 2017: Celebrate Arts, Culture and Music Sustainably @MalasimboFest

WONDERFRUIT: A Weekend of Thainess in a Dazzling Display of Lights, Food, Music and Arts! @Wonderfruitfest

By Juanico
Topics: #Travel, Awesome Festivals

Wonderfruit is a 4-day International festival that celebrates music, arts, wellness and adventure in an incredible set piece location that looks something straight out of a movie set.   Annually held in Pattaya, Thailand, the ecologically-conscious festival centers around Life itself while at the same time promotes overall positivity and social responsibility towards nature.   … Continue reading WONDERFRUIT: A Weekend of Thainess in a Dazzling Display of Lights, Food, Music and Arts! @Wonderfruitfest

WANDERLAND 2017: Wildest Wanderland Festival Yet (March 4)! @wanderlandfest

By Anton Diaz
Topics: Awesome Festivals

by CK Santos From being an out of this world experience with Death Cab For Cutie, Bon Iver, The Naked and Famous, and so much more, this year they are giving something that will awaken your animal instincts with Wanderland Jungle. A yearly tradition, and already known as the biggest indie music & arts festival, … Continue reading WANDERLAND 2017: Wildest Wanderland Festival Yet (March 4)! @wanderlandfest

Bambanti Festival 2017: The Pride Of Isabela (Photo Essay)

By Anton Diaz
Topics: #Travel, Awesome Festivals

Related Blog Post: Bambanti Festival 2018: Isabela’s Scarecrow Festival Bambanti Festival is the official festival of the Province of Isabela.  Held annually in the month of January, the award-winning festival has become a key factor in helping to build a cultural identity for the residences of Isabela. People flock from all corners of Isabela to celebrate their rich … Continue reading Bambanti Festival 2017: The Pride Of Isabela (Photo Essay)

And the Winners in Asia’s 50 Best Restaurants 2017 are…

By Anton Diaz
Topics: Awesome Festivals

  Congratulations to Chef Chele Gonzalez of Gallery Vask for winning the No. 35 spot and for Chef Gaggan Anand for winning the No.1 Best Restaurant in Asia for 3 years straight! Here’s a photo essay of the fifth Asia’s 50 Best Awarding Ceremony (and the backstories)…