Dads are different; they can be funny sometimes. Generally not as vocal about telling their families - devoted wives included - about how much they care, they resort to other means of communicating the love that’s definitely there, albeit obscured in fatherly awkwardness. Sometimes they surprise you with the new…
Weekdays always get the short hand of the stick. Don’t resent weekdays, not anymore, not with these workweek indulgences available from Monday to Thursday at Marco Polo’s all-day dining restaurant Cucina. Go to Valencia on Monday with the Best Paella in Town, Cucina’s signature dish that hails from the region.…
The first thunderstorms of the year are signaling summer’s end, and soon enough, it will be time to trade in wide-brimmed straw hats for durable rubber boots but these people aren’t letting a bit of drizzle drown the fun. Take your picnic basket and blanket indoors with Shangri-La Plaza’s Gourmet…
Expect nothing less than the surreal and otherworldly from the city that lets you dream with eyes wide open. The Tasting Room at the City of Dreams becomes a dream world of tastes on May 20 to 21 in its “Four Hands Dinner,†a collaboration between two-Michelin starred chef William…
The Perfect Pint isn’t named that way just because it's a catchy alliteration. Brothers Alec, Noel and Raymond Tempongko, owners of the Perfect Pint, are living every beer lover’s dream. They research on and make their own recipes for the establishment’s signature craft beers, and during the process, they of…
It’s almost impossible to fully repay a mother’s love, but a heartfelt attempt or two will never go by unappreciated. Even if she’ll never say so, never let that stop you from trying. Let her fantasies of undisturbed relaxation and indulgence come to life at the City of Dreams. FEAST:…
495 years ago this month, explorer Ferdinand Magellan and his fleet arrived on the shores of Cebu in the name of the king of Spain. Although most might consider this chapter in our history as the beginning of Spanish rule, there are always different angles to a story, even a…
In line with the global culinary festival Madrid Fusion Manila and in partnership with the Department of Tourism, the Spain Tourism Board and Philippine Wine Merchants, treat yourself to “Dinner with the Stars,†a culinary journey with Spanish Michelin Star Chef Dani Garcia at New World Manila Bay Hotel. Diners…
Cooks, chefs and overall food lovers will disagree over many things. Sweet or savory? Hot or cold? Is cooking a science, or an art? The list of points of opposition is longer than you might think, but there is one point of convergence among all of them: the recipes, the…
The Lenten season brings discipline, control and moderation to the foreground. PeopleAsia shares a list of handpicked meals and dishes that are enough to nurture the body and can still leave you room for nourishing the spirit, especially after your Lenten sacrifice . Bamba The name of this quaint, little restaurant was basically derived…