February 2019 - PeopleAsia

Take some time off and unwind by going on a staycation in nearby Alabang

Crimson Hotel Filinvest City’s Urban Escape Series room packages will have you dreaming of your next holiday vacation. Whether you need some time to recharge or unwind, the hotel is here to make sure you maximize your time off. Feel great after a refreshing swim, cross off some stuff on a…

Forbes Travel Guide gives The Peninsula Hotels a “perfect ten” rating

On the latest Forbes Travel Guide (FTG), The Peninsula Hotels has achieved Five-Star status across its ten properties. With this achievement, the hotel brand has become the first and only one of its kind to achieve the highest possible FTG rating for all its hotels. The Peninsula Hotels is no…

This cliff diving competition puts the spotlight on El Nido as its new location

For its 11th season, the Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series will make its debut on the Philippines on April 12 on the beautiful island of El Nido Palawan. This year, the competition adds three new regional locations namely El Nido, Dublin and Beirut on its seven-stop global tour. A…

The Brit invasion comes to Marco Polo Ortigas Manila

The coming month marks a new beginning, so why don’t you welcome March a little differently with Britain’s best bites at the Marco Polo Ortigas Manila? The hotel invites foodies from all over the Metro to sample delicious choice flavors courtesy of Executive Chef Alisdair Bletcher and his culinary team.…

Catriona Gray’s tried-and-tested tips for the 21st century beauty queen

Her homecoming press con reaffirms why the country’s fourth Miss Universe deserves the crown. And if others are dead serious in following in her footsteps, they need to satisfy, she says, four requirements: know themselves, be physically and mentally strong, be oblivious to online bashing, and wear the best waterproof…

Tajima: Floors majeur

By JOSE PAOLO DELA CRUZ What do you walk into when you get home? For this award-winning Japanese luxury flooring manufacturer, it should be nothing but the best. Tajima recently unveiled its first flagship store in the Philippines at the Shangri-La Plaza Mall in Mandaluyong City. The spacious showroom is a…

Is it still ‘more fun in the Philippines?’

By JOSE PAOLO S. DELA CRUZ For the Department of Tourism, it still is. The government agency projects a rosy outlook, as Secretary Berna Romulo Puyat vows to put every effort into meeting its target of welcoming 8.2 million foreign tourists to the country this year. The DOT’s weapon of…

Chef Jessie Sincioco moves into her new, permanent home

But she’s not about to leave either Rockwell or Top of the Citi anytime soon. With this latest development, fans of her cooking simply have a new venue to indulge themselves in with what the chef has to offer. By Alex Y. Vergara After decades of preparing meals for her…

Last minute Valentine’s Day deal at Marco Polo Ortigas Manila

It’s already Valentine’s Day tomorrow and if you haven’t made plans on how to celebrate, then don’t fret. If you’re still scouring the internet on where and what to do on this particular day, then PeopleAsia is here to fill in some ideas on your mind. Marco Polo Ortigas Manila is…

Four ways you can celebrate Valentine’s Day at the City of Dreams Manila

Romantic offerings are everywhere throughout February, and it can be pretty overwhelming. That’s why City of Dreams Manila gives you four ways on how you can celebrate the season of love and passion. The Garage For singles, couples, families and friends, The Garage, an entertainment and dining destination with a…