October 2017 - PeopleAsia

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…

5 tips for decorating a small space

Just because your room is small doesn't mean it can't have loads of style! With the right pieces and décor, you can have a space that’ll put five-star hotels to shame. With some help from our friends from Pottery Barn, here’re some tips and tricks for choosing furniture and decorating…

Renowned pianist Cecile Licad will be returning to the Philippine stage!

Filipina musical genius Cecile Licad will reunite with the Philippine Philharmonic Orchestra (PPO) for a special concert titled “Cecile Licad Chopin in the Key of C” on Oct. 27, 2017, 8:00 p.m. at the CCP Main Theater. The concert will feature Chopin’s timeless masterpieces “Concerto No. 1 in E Minor”…

Manila Pavilion Hotel is making a pizza offer that you can’t refuse

Is there any food more loved by the whole world than pizza? Pizza is one of Italy’s most iconic dishes, and is enjoyed by everyone – from schoolchildren looking for an after-school snack to Hollywood A-listers at an Ellen Degeneres-hosted awards show. Waterfront Manila Pavilion Hotel knows this, which is…

Treat yourself: Four things to look out for this weekend

After a grueling week at work or at school, you deserve to de-stress and to treat yourself out to a couple of treats this weekend: Mademoiselle Longchamp This gorgeous piece is Longchamp’s most assertive hobo bag to date! Taking a cue from the cross-body bag trend that is…

Washington Sycip: Wash of the TITANS

Business icon and PeopleAsia lifetime achievement awardee Washington Sycip passed away last Oct. 7, 2017 during a flight from Manila to Vancouver. In honor of the esteemed founder of SGV & Co., we're revisiting an article about him that was published in December 2015. By KAP MACEDA AGUILA Photos by MAU MAURICIO Sifting through a…

Waterfront Manila Pavilion Hotel and Casino is treating you out this October

Halloween may be just around the corner, but it looks like Waterfront Manila Pavilion Hotel and Casino is already getting into the yuletide spirit of giving! They have great offers that are available to guests and patrons all throughout the month of October. Blow off steam every weekend by indulging…

Treat Yourself: Five things to add to your shopping list

As Tom Haverford and Donna Meagle of Parks and Recreation always say, you have to treat yourself (or, “treat yo’ self”) once in a while. Here are five things that we are definitely treating ourselves to on our next pampering day. Keds x Rifle Paper Co.’s Kickstart Queen Anne Foil…

Sofitel brings Oktoberfest to Manila!

Every mid-September to early October, Munich comes alive in song: Ein Prosit! Ein Prosit! Der Gemulichkeit! (“A toast! A toast! To cheer and good times!”) These are the words of the theme song of Oktoberfest, the world’s largest beer festival. On Oct. 6 and 7, these words will ring through the…