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The Auhana: Boracay’s rising star

By Jose Paolo Dela Cruz With more than 500 rooms fronting a 330-meter beach—the longest beachfront on the island – it’s no wonder that The Auhana, a sprawling seven-hectare homegrown resort in Boracay, has drawn attention, not just to itself but to Station 3 as a whole. And less than…

PH’s first helicopter ride-sharing service takes to the skies

Alabang-based Acacia Hotel Manila recently announced its aim of boosting Alabang’s connectivity by connecting it with the rest of Metro Manila and beyond with Ascent, which styles itself as Asia’s first helicopter ride-sharing platform. Guests and even commuters can now seamlessly go to and from Alabang in a matter of…

‘Discover’ love on an island

It’s a common theme in romantic novels, two lovers enjoying the sunset, leaving everything behind for an escape, and this Valentine’s Day, you can do that too—at least for a couple of days. Discovery Shores Boracay and Club Paradise Palawan offers two breathtaking and exquisite destinations, both perfect for partners…

A whole ‘New World’ for Valentine’s

Valentines is almost here! For those who prefer to celebrate it in the city—New World Makati Hotel could be an ideal destination. From sweet treats, free-flowing sparkling wine up to indulgent lunch or dinner buffet, your ultimate romantic respite in the city is just around the corner. Guests who book…

Happy Valentine’s Day: Have a swift yet sweet escape

By Princess Faith Argosino What do you know? Valentine’s Day is less than 24 hours away. If you and your partner are looking for a place to celebrate the event, then you guys might want to check any of these hotels. Crimson Hotel Treat your other half to a dreamy…

Ascott BGC: A home away from home

By Princess Faith Argosino As it celebrates it’s fifth year, Ascott Bonifacio Global City Manila continues to bring consistent and excellent service for its guests in the metro and those from around the world. As the first international brand to set foot in BGC, Ascott was able to establish itself…

Ferry, very good: Time to Cruise to Old Manila via Pasig River

By Jose Paolo S. dela Cruz After languishing for decades due to unsustainable practices and pollution, the Pasig River and Escolta are on the rise as a potential “coosome twosome” for tourists and everyday travelers alike. Tourism Secretary Berna Romulo Puyat recently invited members of the media and some VIP…

Carlo and Ian, Conrad Manila’s ambassadors of faith, love and joy this Yuletide season

By Faith Argosino As people age, not a few can't help but feel the diminishing excitement the Yuletide season brings. While innocent little ones look forward to the holidays with gifts and Christmas goodies in mind, not a few adults, on the other hand, are more concerned with the expenses…

A festive Christmas celebration awaits you at Makati Diamond Residences

The Makati Diamond Residences makes the season merry and bright with its offers of luxury stay, festive brunch buffet and activities for you and your family. Located in the central business district of the city, Makati Diamond Residences offers a variety of holiday deals, including a suite room with complete…

SIA launches Taittinger Comtes de Champagne in first class

Singapore Airlines (SIA) customers can now enjoy the exquisite taste of Taittinger Comtes de Champagne in First Class. Produced by the prestigious family-owned champagne house Taittinger, Comtes de Champagne Blanc de Blancs is produced only in the best years, composed exclusively of Chardonnay grown in five Grand Crus vineyards, and…