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Euro Trip 101: How to get a Schengen Visa
Bucket lists. Travel goals. Tourist destinations. Most of us have that inclination to travel and explore the world. To experience new things and indulge in local delicacies have been so hyped online...
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First Bite: Indulge Ice N Cream
Rain or shine, ice cream is a staple treat in Manila. With summer heat lingering year round, it won't be surprising to know a friend or two who can wolf down a tub of this cold treat in one sitting. I...
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New Bites: Ramen Bar's Longganisa Ramen
Watching Asian dramas never fail to make me crave for ramen. Is it just me or more often than not, there will be at least one scene where the lead character will joyfully slurp down a massive mouthful...
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When in Bacolod: Bilbao Cansi House
Bacolod is one of my favorite provinces in the Philippines. The City of Smiles is not just known for its hospitality or the anticipated Masskara Festival. It is also a popular destination for foodies....
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When in Iloilo: Tytche Grill & Seafood Restaurant
Tagging along R's local trips are tiring and fun at the same time. I get to see the Philippines in a different light, seeing places that are not exactly what you'd consider touristy. And at the same...
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Grocery Find: Cheez Whiz Mild
Breakfast is the most important meal of the day but most of us usually skip this as we rush to the office (or school) to beat the unbelievable Manila traffic. Thankfully, there are a bunch of morning...
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New Bites at The Corner Market Food Hall
With several food concepts and brands popping here and there, dining out has never been so complex. I'd often find myself presenting my friends several options whenever we eat out. And when someone...
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Northern Chronicles: Kiss the Tiramisu opens its second branch in Trinoma
I always look forward to December as it means cooler breeze and sweater weather. But I don't think it's happening this year as it's still scorching hot despite being only a few weeks away from...
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First Bite: The Community Kitchen
Nothing makes me happier more than finding an off the radar restaurant. And Christmas sure came in early when I got to try The Community Kitchen.Hello, The Community Kitchen. The insane Manila traffic...
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Dairy Queen's Holiday Treats this 2018
As Christmas decor start to fill the city and bring joy to many, Dairy Queen launched a product line that would make the holiday season even more festive. Hello, Dairy Queen. It has been a tradition of...
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New Favorite: Taco Bell
Taco Bell has been in Manila for years now but it was only last year when I had its famous tacos. Though it may not be the best taco joint in town, its no frills straight forward Mexican fare does the...
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First Bite: Nikkei
With the restaurant industry packed with so many players, old and new establishments have to come up with something different to stand out and capture the ever growing discerning market. And by new, we...
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Paradise Dynasty is now in BGC
Paradise Dynasty is one of my happy places here in Manila. Stuffing myself with its mouthwatering xiao long bao never fails to put a big smile on my face. And don't even get me started with its to die...
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Beat the Heat: Malumpati Cold Spring
I'm used to traveling like a tourist. I would always find myself visiting tourist destinations (and traps) that I'd miss several hidden gems only locals know. But exploring the country with R gives me...
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Holiday Hacks: Empacho's Party Trays
You know you're in the Philippines when the holiday season lasts for several weeks or at least until all the leftover and lechon are out of the fridge. And for those who still have potluck parties to...
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First Bite: Nanyang
They say Asians can't live without rice. Well, I could but I definitely will go crazy without bread. I'm a sucker for good toast. It's one of my staple meals for breakfast. And when I got a taste of...
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First Bite: 205
New restaurants never fail to make my eyes sparkle. I feel like a crow lured by anything shiny and that I just have to go nearer. And when I spotted 205, I just have to check it out.Hello,...
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365 Days of Gift Giving: Marks & Spencer
 Christmas may be over but the gift giving spirit is here to stay. And with our culture having an extended holiday celebration, there are still late Christmas parties and gatherings here and there to...
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First Sip: T Bun
I was craving for milk tea for weeks but the crazy line for all the milk tea brands in town made me think otherwise. But when I couldn't take it anymore, I went for T Bun for it has the shortest queue....
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First Bite: Aperitif
I've been dying to visit Aperitif after hearing and reading a lot of positive reviews from friends. And last Christmas, I finally got to drop by to try its popular Triple Layer Chocolate Fudge...
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