Going Places

Baguio in bloom

Baguio in bloom

After 22 consecutive years of being staged in Baguio, the Panagbenga flower festival continued to wield its brand of magic on Filipinos and foreigners alike. City officials led by Baguio Mayor Mauricio Domogan welcomed guests from various parts of the world to the two-day festival last weekend (Feb. 24 to…
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Five spots to visit this Lunar New Year

Five spots to visit this Lunar New Year

Usher in the Year of the Dog with your favorite Chinese treats at these great restaurants: Jasmine Jasmine is serving up a Cantonese feast expertly prepared by Chef Wong Kam On. The menu includes Braised Dried Oyster Sea Moss, Fried Glutinous Rice with Assorted Chinese Marinated Pork, Steamed Cod Fish…
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Five places to take your S.O. to this Valentine’s Day

Five places to take your S.O. to this Valentine’s Day

Scrambling for a romantic date place for Valentine’s? Hit up any of these five spots around the Metro: OYE Tapas and Grill This funky tapas bar is the perfect spot for a fun, flirty night over small, delicious plates of food and generously poured drinks. The menu features traditional tapas…
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Philippine Airlines shining through with four-star rating

Philippine Airlines shining through with four-star rating

Four stars and counting — Philippine Airlines was recently named as the country’s first and only four-star airline by Skytrax, the global authority on “on the ground and inflight service quality standards” for airlines around the globe. The award brings PAL closer to its five-star goal, which it promised to…
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Plan your 2018 travels at SIA’s Showcase and Travel Fair

Plan your 2018 travels at SIA’s Showcase and Travel Fair

PeopleAsia’s recent Airline of the Year awardee Singapore Airlines is kicking off the New Year with the Singapore Airlines Showcase and Travel Fair 2018. This installment of the travel fair will be held from Jan. 26 to 28 simultaneously in two different venues – Glorietta and Trinoma – so that…
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Lighting up the city: Tree lighting ceremonies in the Metro, part 2

Lighting up the city: Tree lighting ceremonies in the Metro, part 2

It’s the season to be jolly with these towering beacons of the holidays. Which one’s your kind of tree? Aurora of Manila at Vertis Northern Lights Northerners had their own spectacular lights show at the first ever Vertis Northern Lights, an enchanting Christmas fête. The show aimed to bring people together…
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