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Taal Vista Hotel: Still breathtaking at 85

Taal Vista Hotel: Still breathtaking at 85

BY JOSE PAOLO S. DELA CRUZ In rediscovering the familiar, we found a pleasant surprise at Taal Vista Hotel, which remains as stunning as ever, even after 85 years. Taal Vista at night during the holidays Let's admit it, being near and accessible — whether in life or in lifestyle…
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Independence Day through the eyes of Generation Z

Independence Day through the eyes of Generation Z

We enjoy the freedom paid for by the blood and convictions of those who came before us by treating ourselves to, say, a shiny new pair of headphones or visiting Tagaytay over the weekend. It may seem shallow, but we enjoy life to the fullest, mindful of the fact that…
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Christmas countdown shines and sparkles at Crimson Filinvest Hotel

Christmas countdown shines and sparkles at Crimson Filinvest Hotel

The hotel’s annual tradition was graced by corporate partners, local community, media and representatives from partner organizations for Crimson Hotel’s CSR program. The tree lighting was led by Crimson Hotel Filinvest General Manager Gerhard Doll and joined by Muntinlupa City Congressman Ruffy Biazon, Chroma Hospitality executives such as Country Manager…
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Healthy Options tells its own “Christmas Story”

Healthy Options tells its own “Christmas Story”

By Bryle B. Suralta Filled to the brim with nostalgic treats with a wholesome twist, Healthy Options’ “Christmas Story” is here to spread the holiday spirit by introducing gifts of Christmas past, present and future. The brand launched its latest set of holiday products at its flagship store at EDSA…
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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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‘Wonders of Christmas’ at the City of Dreams

‘Wonders of Christmas’ at the City of Dreams

This year, City of Dreams started the holidays with a European-themed décor, replete with two towering 22-foot nutcrackers, life-size Santa’s log cabin and sleigh at the main entrance  — against a backdrop of a towering Christmas tree! Parañaque City Mayor Edwin Olivarez and his wife Janet, Parañaque First District Rep. Eric Olivarez, Belle…
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Run away with me: Anya Resort Tagaytay

Run away with me: Anya Resort Tagaytay

The upcoming holidays and no-work/no-school days are perfect for a quick getaway with your friends and loved ones. If there’s one place you should be running away to, it’s Anya Resort Tagaytay. Anya Resort Tagaytay – which gets its name from the Sanskrit word for “limitless or boundless” – is…
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