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Boracay and El Nido Earn Top Spot at Tripadvisor’s 2020 Traveler’s Choice Awards
May 26, 2022

Boracay and El Nido Earn Top Spot at Tripadvisor’s 2020 Traveler’s Choice Awards

This year, the beaches re-emerged on the list and this time, both beaches claimed spots in the top 10!
6 Spas Around Metro Manila With Public Bath Areas
May 26, 2022

6 Spas Around Metro Manila With Public Bath Areas

If you're up for some 'me' time or just a more laidback type of hangout with your friends and family, you can check out these spas around the metro equipped with public bath areas!
Duterte Announces Travel Restrictions and Community Quarantine in Metro Manila Amid COVID-19 Threats
May 26, 2022

Duterte Announces Travel Restrictions and Community Quarantine in Metro Manila Amid COVID-19 Threats

Recognizing the need for an inter-sectoral collaboration to manage the COVID-19 threat, the Inter-agency Task Force (IATF) was created.
5 Boutique Hotels Around the Metro for a Restful Staycation
March 12, 2020

5 Boutique Hotels Around the Metro for a Restful Staycation

Boutique hotels may not be as big as traditional hotels but what they can offer does not fall short on what chain hotels can provide—upscale accommodation, intimate space, and homelike atmosphere.
Arroceros Park Declared as Permanent Forest Park by Manila City Government
May 26, 2022

Arroceros Park Declared as Permanent Forest Park by Manila City Government

After having faced various threats including being turned into a gymnasium and a residential area, Arroceros Park is here to officially stay.
7 Hotels in the Metro for Business People
March 11, 2020

7 Hotels in the Metro for Business People

If you are looking for a place to stay while on a business trip to the metro, take the chance to stay at some of the metro's best business hotels.
Duterte Declares Public Health Emergency Due to Increased COVID-19 Cases in PH
March 12, 2020

Duterte Declares Public Health Emergency Due to Increased COVID-19 Cases in PH

President Rodrigo Duterte had signed Proclamation No. 922 last March 8 declaring the Philippines to be under the State of Public Health Emergency amidst the rising number of COVID-19 cases in the country.
Starbucks Unveils Collection with Fashion Designer Vera Wang
March 11, 2020

Starbucks Unveils Collection with Fashion Designer Vera Wang

Starbucks reveals it collaboration with a well-known fashion designer, Vera Wang!
PROMO: Indulge in Certified Angus Prime Rib With Tapella Restobar’s Treat This March
March 10, 2020

PROMO: Indulge in Certified Angus Prime Rib With Tapella Restobar’s Treat This March

You may avail of Tapella Restobar's Certified Angus Prime Rib for Php 100 less than the original price!
Shinagawa Lasik and Aesthetics Unveils 3rd Branch in BGC
March 10, 2020

Shinagawa Lasik and Aesthetics Unveils 3rd Branch in BGC

Shinagawa Lasik and Aesthetics unveils their newest branch in BGC that puts particular focus on LASIK and other eye services.
Philippines Tops Grant Thornton International’s 2020 Women in Business Survey
March 08, 2020

Philippines Tops Grant Thornton International’s 2020 Women in Business Survey

Grant Thornton International recently released its Women in Business 2020 report, an annual research on gender diversity in senior management among the world's mid-market businesses.
Shake Shack Is Shaking Makati This Summer
March 09, 2020

Shake Shack Is Shaking Makati This Summer

Shake Shack is making it in Makati this Summer!
Philippines Is the World’s 2nd Trending Destination According to Tripadvisor
March 06, 2020

Philippines Is the World’s 2nd Trending Destination According to Tripadvisor

Among the endless string of prominent places in the world that travelers largely flock to and have done so last 2019, the Philippines' Luzon island ranked as the second trending destination according to TripAdvisor.
5 PH Destinations Where You Can Experience Paragliding
May 26, 2022

5 PH Destinations Where You Can Experience Paragliding

Have you heard that you can also experience paragliding in the Philippines? To help you with that, we prepared a list of Philippine destinations for your next heart-stirring adventure!
AirAsia Resumes Flights to Ho Chi Minh City, Launches Clark-Bohol Route
March 06, 2020

AirAsia Resumes Flights to Ho Chi Minh City, Launches Clark-Bohol Route

AirAsia's Manila to Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam will be flying again along with new local route from Clark to Bohol!
Coffee Tonya Unveils Italian-Inspired Restaurant in Poblacion
March 05, 2020

Coffee Tonya Unveils Italian-Inspired Restaurant in Poblacion

Coffee Tonya's latest expansion is an Italian-inspired restaurant with a mix of Japanese and American boasting their fire brick oven pizzas and fresh pasta dishes.
Netflix Philippines: What’s New This March 2020
May 26, 2022

Netflix Philippines: What’s New This March 2020

Here's a rundown of just some of this month's binge-worthy shows that you can catch on Netflix!
PAL to Start Offering Direct Flights to 3 Major PH Tourist Destinations
March 05, 2020

PAL to Start Offering Direct Flights to 3 Major PH Tourist Destinations

Beginning March 12, 2020, you can already fly to Siargao, Batanes, and Coron, Palawan straight from Metro Manila!
EVENTS IN MANILA: March 7 to 8, 2020
March 06, 2020

EVENTS IN MANILA: March 7 to 8, 2020

We present to you various events happening around the metro that you should look out for this weekend!
LIST: 2020 National Women’s Month Events and Activities
March 05, 2020

LIST: 2020 National Women’s Month Events and Activities

It's time to don your best purple attire and join in the following events and activities for Women's Month 2020!