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Choco Loco! Go on a sugar rush on World Chocolate Day today

Celebrate World Chocolate Day with PeopleAsiaâ€™s top ten places to get your chocolate fix! From the international favorites of chocolate pralines and chocolate cake to the more whimsical chocolate patties and pizza, find time to visit these deliciously sweet places on this sugary holiday. (Sweet delights byÂ Raquel Choa) Cold Stone…

Foolproof Restaurant Picks for Business Meetings

So it's Monday and you actually got enough sleep over the weekend, which means you're ready and all revved up for the workweek to start, full coffee mug and savory breakfast sandwich in hand. Your morning soundtrack begins with Survivor'sÂ Eye of the TigerÂ to get you through the barrage of weekend…

Men Who Matter Awards Night in The Philippine STAR

Hereâ€™s a gallery of PeopleAsiaâ€™s 11th edition of the Men Who Matter Awards Night as featured in The Philippine STARâ€˜s Allure section on July 3, 2016. For more pictures of awardees, guests and the eveningâ€™s most memorable moments, see this collection of photos.

What’s your favorite meal? Ours is Sunday brunch.

The South is home to a lot of awesome things â€” outlet shopping, skateparks, long stretches of highway that tempt the joyrider in all of us, bigger open spaces for bigger views of the sky and that signature vibe of easygoing, effortless cool. Thereâ€™s a dizzying array of spots to…

FIRST LOOK: President Rodrigo R. Duterte

Your first look: The 16th President of the Philippines on the cover of PeopleAsia. Get to know the real Rodrigo "Rody" Duterte in this special issue, coming out soon. For inquiries and reservations, call Bong at (02) 892-1854

Calling all water babies!

If all you know is swim, sand and surf, then read up because these are things madeÂ for water babiesÂ like you. Youâ€™ll never beat your time, do your best at competitions or catch the biggest waves with that thick, saggy wetsuit or those clunky shorts. What you need is gear that…

Designed for success: Filipinos in Fashion

And so, the Filipino does it again. And this time, itâ€™s on the runways of Paris. Dubai-based Filipino designer Michael Cinco is the first ever Filipino in the 40-plus-year history of Paris Fashion Week to be cordially invited to showcase his collection at the most vogue event of the year.…

What do you get when you have elderflower, grapes and Earl Grey tea in one glass?

The most delicious drink you've had all year, of course. At the bottom of the glass are seedless green gapes; juicy when nibbled on, crunchy when you take a full bite of them. To keep them chilled to the core, stackedÂ on top of theÂ grapesÂ are large, elderflower-infused ice cubes. Aromatic but…

What makes you Filipino?

awOr perhaps a better question to ask is, what makes you proud to be Filipino? The question and others like it that prompt us to reflect on our culture, heritage and national identity resurface in the days surrounding Independence Day and upcoming Buwan ng Wika celebrations in August. Our welcoming…

World Tapas Day at the Metropolitan Museum

Spain is known for a lot of things â€” heart-stopping bullfights, exhilarating fÃ¹tbol games (Ole!), ultimate party destination Ibiza, great wine, great food and â€” letâ€™s not forget this one â€” great looking men and women. Last June 16, 2016, the Spanish Embassy and The Metropolitan Museum organized an event…