Going Places

Look, SkyWalker!

Look, SkyWalker!

By JOANNE RAE RAMIREZ | It was the height of daring. Literally. In college, whenever there were sports fests, I’d only sign up for the Scrabble competition. But on our first day in Auckland, New Zealand on a media familiarization tour organized by Philippine Airlines (PAL) and Tourism New Zealand…
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Dream Cruises takes any meeting, convention or event to the max

Dream Cruises takes any meeting, convention or event to the max

Thanks to the world's increasing interconnectivity, MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conventions and Events) travel industry has boomed in the Asian region. Organizing an event is tricky and, truth be told, a logistical nightmare. Luckily for all events planners out there, luxury cruise line Dream Cruises is offering to help set up a one-of-a-kind event…
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Israel’s magnificent treasures

Israel’s magnificent treasures

By Pinky Icamen Photography by Ramon Joseph J. Ruiz  As one sets foot in Israel, a country overflowing with culture, history and diversity, one can hear its heartbeat like a hypnotic incantation that seeps into the soul and lingers in the mind. Embraced by a unique energy, Israel is so…
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Five spots to visit this Lunar New Year

Five spots to visit this Lunar New Year

Usher in the Year of the Dog with your favorite Chinese treats at these great restaurants: Jasmine Jasmine is serving up a Cantonese feast expertly prepared by Chef Wong Kam On. The menu includes Braised Dried Oyster Sea Moss, Fried Glutinous Rice with Assorted Chinese Marinated Pork, Steamed Cod Fish…
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Five places to take your S.O. to this Valentine’s Day

Five places to take your S.O. to this Valentine’s Day

Scrambling for a romantic date place for Valentine’s? Hit up any of these five spots around the Metro: OYE Tapas and Grill This funky tapas bar is the perfect spot for a fun, flirty night over small, delicious plates of food and generously poured drinks. The menu features traditional tapas…
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Plan your 2018 travels at SIA’s Showcase and Travel Fair

Plan your 2018 travels at SIA’s Showcase and Travel Fair

PeopleAsia’s recent Airline of the Year awardee Singapore Airlines is kicking off the New Year with the Singapore Airlines Showcase and Travel Fair 2018. This installment of the travel fair will be held from Jan. 26 to 28 simultaneously in two different venues – Glorietta and Trinoma – so that…
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Lighting up the city: Tree lighting ceremonies in the Metro, part 2

Lighting up the city: Tree lighting ceremonies in the Metro, part 2

It’s the season to be jolly with these towering beacons of the holidays. Which one’s your kind of tree? Aurora of Manila at Vertis Northern Lights Northerners had their own spectacular lights show at the first ever Vertis Northern Lights, an enchanting Christmas fête. The show aimed to bring people together…
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