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Winford Resort joins Newport World Resorts’ Epic Rewards

Winford Hotel and Casino Manila is now also part of Epic Rewards, making the latter the largest multi-property, multi-category and multi-channel membership program. The Executive Suite, which includes a living room and powder room One of the hotel industries’ best rewards programs just got better. Newport World Resorts welcomes the…

World’s “gathering place” marks its fifth year in Manila

Sheraton Manila Hotel, during its recent anniversary celebration, unveiled its newest official emblem as well as its five key immersive pillars. From leftt: multi-property vice president for the Philippines at Marriott International Bruce Winton, Sheraton Manila Hotel's general manager Anna Vergara, and Newport World Resorts' president and CEO Kingson Sian.…

French Impressionism takes centerstage with ‘Monet & Friends Alive’

After bringing to life the world of Van Gogh, BGC Arts Center turns the spotlight on French Impressionism with its immersive "Monet & Friends Alive" exhibit, which opens Jan. 31. Created and produced by Grande Experiences, Monet & Friends Alive is a multi-sensory experience designed to entertain the whole family.…

Rolex & Tennis: Australian Open kicks off exciting 2024 season

With legends of the sport making their emotional return and talented future stars eager to make their mark against established champions, the 2024 tennis season is shaping up to be one of the most exciting editions of the tournament. Coco Gauff (USA) in action for her 1st round women's singles…

Wander into the ‘Paracosm’ of Ivan Co

By JOSE PAOLO S. DELA CRUZ In his search for ‘self-reconciliation’ through meditation, artist Ivan Co ended up building his own ‘Paracosm’ – a world of pendulums, semi-precious stones and metals, and other meticulously crafted pieces – that inspires viewers to escape from the hustle and bustle of daily life…

The Bellevue Group’s Ryan, Patrick & Dustin Chan: Their suite life

BY FRANCINE Y. MEDINA Pioneered by the charming and energetic businessman Johnny Chan, the Bellevue Hotels and Resorts has grown from one hotel in 2003 to a series of properties, including a resort, in Alabang, Quezon City and Bohol. The Chan brothers — Ryan, Patrick and Dustin — who grew…

Follow the ‘Nustar’ and find an island of flavors in Cebu

By JOSE PAOLO S. DELA CRUZ When the Three Wise Men followed a star from the east, they found faith. For those of us who followed the 'Nustar' recently, we found an island of flavors. The ceremonial cake cutting, led by Nustar CEO Alan Teo (center, wearing red tie) and…

How to have a magical Christmas at Solaire

From dining extravaganzas to a flurry of activities, Solaire Resort in Entertainment City pulls out all the stops for a truly magical Christmas. Here are some tips on how you can enjoy all of them. Soak in the sights The magic starts at the lobby of Solaire The magic begins…

Ayala Malls celebrate Disney’s 100th anniversary with “Wish” premiere

Ayala Malls and Disney recently teamed up for the Philippine premiere of Wish at Glorietta Cinemas, where they delighted guests with exciting pre-show games and activities at the Glorietta Activity Center. The movie, which debuts worldwide on Nov. 22, marks the 100th anniversary of Disney Animation Studios. Disney's 100th anniversary…

PAL and SIA sign codeshare partnership agreement

Apart from flights between Singapore and Manila, SIA will also codeshare on PAL’s flights from Manila to 27 destinations within the Philippines, while PAL will codeshare on SIA’s flights to six destinations in Europe. Two of Asia’s leading airlines, Philippine Airlines (PAL) and Singapore Airlines (SIA), reaffirmed their cooperation, signing…