Filipinos are always BIG on Christmas and we go all out even at the start of the ‘ber months. In the Philippines, the holiday season is a time of get-together with our families and friends over great food and heartwarming traditions throughout the years. One thing that I appreciate about Bluewater is that they stay […]
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Feast on the Churrasco Platter only at Marble + Grain Steakhouse
Last weekend, I was craving for some meat fest after having lost my appetite from being under the weather for days. So Monday came, I was planning to eat out after my work tasks in the morning then talking about perfect timing when I got an invitation from Bai Hotel to try something new from […]
Sparkly Summit Christmas At Summit Galleria Cebu
Summit Galleria Cebu marked the beginning of the most wonderful time of the year by lighting up their dreamy and sparkly 12-foot Christmas tree. GALING SA PUSO: PUSO TREE OF HOPE Inspired by Cebu’s very own hanging rice or popularly known as “puso,” this year’s theme is all about the season of giving. Summit Galleria […]
Five Reasons Not to Miss the Mega Year-End Sale of Cebu Home Builders
One of the favorite things I love doing is go to any home depot stores and lose myself in the different displays in every aisle and be amazed at showrooms which give me a mental picture of how my dream home would look like. However, building your own home or renovating parts of it can […]
12 Happy-nings with New Balance X Cebu Marathon 2020
Cebu Marathon 2020 is going to be bigger as promised by the official event organizers, Cebu Executive Runners Club (CERC) in the recent media huddle yesterday. The highlight of the presscon was their announcement that they are once again forging another partnership with the New Balance as their official performance footwear for CCM 2020. Cebu […]
Second Outrigger Canoe Blessing in Cebu: A Ceremony of Love for Nature and Culture
On a windy Thursday morning along the shoreline of Mactan Newtown Beach, a small group of about twenty well-wishers gathered around the canoes for the blessing of the second 6-man ocean canoe (OC6), the female canoe, Bulakna. The solemn outrigger canoe blessing was facilitated by a renowned “wisdom keeper” and outrigger canoe paddler from Hawaii, […]
CoCo Tea Conquers Cebu City
Look who’s growing and staying in Cebu? It’s CoCo! In a matter of six months, CoCo Fresh Tea and Juice has launched two branches in Cebu City and soon they’ll be opening their third branch by the second quarter of next year. “We are overwhelmed with the response of Cebuanos for CoCo. In fact, Cebu City […]
Preparations underway for Sinulog 2020
The Sinulog Governing Board (SGB) is making headway in pre-production for Sinulog 2020. The board took its first step by identifying areas of improvement — streamline mechanics of performances particularly the mardi gras, zone viewing decks and selling stalls to improve foot traffic, and create targeted side events to expand the festival’s entertainment factor. The […]
5 Reasons Why You Should Give Rock Climbing A Try
Last week I was lucky to have been invited by the Regional Department of Tourism – Central Visayas to cover the rock-climbing summit dubbed as Lust for Lime XV. It is an annual gathering of local and foreign rock climbers at the world-class limestone crag in Barangay Cantabaco, Toledo City. Initially, I was ecstatic being […]
Maison Ichipan: A Wonderful and Fluffy Surprise
When my parents were in the bakery business decades ago, I practically grew up in a world of bread and pastries. Makita pod sa kahimsog sa lawas hihihi True to the adage, I can live on bread alone and I can get creative too when they would ask me to prepare a sandwich for them […]