Change.
Change pervades the world of the Filipino, and it has become, so to speak, a norm of life. It dictates the lives of our people. As such, Filipinos have been - for a lack of a better term - forced to go with it or be left behind. Eat or be eaten. Hunt or be hunted.
Such kind of ...
The sun's suffocating heat has all but exited and overcast clouds have taken center stage. Yes, the seasons have changed - and for all intents in purposes - beach season has come and gone with it.
Then again, it isn't against the law to still get your sun and sand fix at this time of the year, is it? The beach isn't all about clear waters and suntan lotions. Equally as ...
In our lifetime, there are memories that can’t seem to escape our collective subconscious. From the people we’ve met; the places we’ve visited; and the experiences we’ve encountered, such memories carve a lasting impression on all of us.
The mere mention of the name Matabungkay is enough to drive anyone down their own path to memory lane. From the golden sunset, to the floating balsas, there is never a shortage ...
As a book lover, April 21 is a day that I’ve encircled in my calendar many moons ago.
Unbeknownst to many folks, that day, at least here in the Philippines, is the International Day of the Book. In the spirit of all readers, Insituto Cervantes will hold a series of events open to anyone who wishes to partake in it.
In short, it’s open to the ...
photo by Pong Ignacio
"Good things happen to those who wait."
Cliché as it may sound, the proverb holds true for anyone who wishes to visit Ilocos. 13 hours away from Manila, the travel is long as it is tiring. But if you're the patient type, the beauty of Ilocos sure makes any form of waiting worth it.
Situated on the northernmost part of Luzon, Ilocos provides a ...
AP photo/Pat Roque
If you’re shopping at the Mall of Asia and you happen to notice thousands of people making out at the same time, don’t worry, you didn’t stumble upon a seedy porn taping. What it is, rather, is Close-Up’s Lovapalooza.
In the spirit of Valentine’s, local toothpaste brand Close-Up is staging Lovapalooza 4, a kissing festival of love struck couples planning to celebrate Hearts Day a few days earlier. ...
The Manila Hotel is one of the historical landmarks in the Philippines. It used to be called the “Aristocrat of the Orient” because many high-profile political figures and even royalty had stayed in its quarters. The Manila Hotel was constructed in 1912.
The Manila Hotel is located at the heart of Manila itself; it is with in the vicinity of famous Manila Bay and
Roxas Boulevard
which ...
Its place in the pecking order of prominent national landmarks is not as high as the likes of Rizal Park, Quezon Circle, and the Banaue Rice Terrace. But when it comes to historical significance, the Dambana ng Kagitingan (The Shrine of Valor) in Bataan towers above its counterparts.
Located at the summit of Mt. Samat in Pilar, Bataan (4 hours from Metro Manila), the monument serves as a ...
After the SM Mall of Asia in Roxas Boulevard, Pasay City opened its doors last year, it redefined the shopping habits of Filipinos everywhere. Dubbed as the largest mall this side of the globe, it became a must-go-to destination for Filipinos everywhere.
You will be astounded by the sheer size of the mall. One day is not enough to experience all the things SM Mall ...
As you walk along the tiled grounds of Eastwood City, straining your neck at all the mouth-watering eateries that occupy your entire field of vision, it’s hard to imagine not getting hungry at all these culinary selections that are all crammed together in one small area. From bars to restos, upscale to al frescos, Eastwood City certainly isn’t lacking in dining options.
The drawback, however, ...
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