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The Peninsula Tokyo
It’s my first time to stay here. I was really excited because its bathrooms are ranked as one of the World’s Best Hotel Bathrooms. We arrived at night Checking in was a breeze The rooms are amazing!!!...
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Galali
FRIDAY—Met up with Sayoko (L), her son Yu, and her friend Junko (R) for lunch in Shibuya. Meet Yu Hokazono. Sayoko always takes me to the most unexpected places with the best food. This is Galali, a...
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The ‘hood
On our first night we stepped out to look for food near the hotel. My dad told us to check out Marunouchi Brick Square, which is filled with upscale stores and eateries. Tokyo’s magic never fails on...
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Rose Bakery + Comme des Garçons
I walked back to Marunouchi to pick up a Genten bag for Penny and Comme des Garçons for me. Sayoko told me to check out Rose Bakery at Comme des Garçons but told me all the food was healthy and organic...
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Finally!
NAIA-1 gets P1-billion face-lift By Recto Mercene, BusinessMirror Posted at 11/07/2011 7:16 AM | Updated as of 11/07/2011 1:14 PM MANILA, Philippines – A newly refurbished Ninoy Aquino International...
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Win major swag from Céleteque!
As a lifestyle writer, I get swag all the time, but not all swag are created equal. Once in a while we get swag that’s overwhelming, simply because it’s a LOT. That’s the kind of swag we like. Not too...
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Who shot Ali Peek—and why?
Only Ali Peek knows why he was shot By Beth Celis Philippine Daily Inquirer 9:12 pm | Tuesday, November 8th, 2011 Talk ‘N Text (TNT) cager Ali Peek was shot in the neck Monday night, but the gun used...
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Leaf Pie
TOKYO—Mom was tired so my sister and I went out to look for food at the depachika—or basement food hall found in Japanese department stores. I get so overwhelmed every time I step into these. I don’t...
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Roast Turkey by The Commissary
Celebrate Thanksgiving Day (November 24th), Christmas and New Year with a special roast turkey and your choice of sides from The Commissary of Margarita Fores. Each turkey weighs a minimum of 5.5 – 6...
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Wow Philippines!
Our international airport has made it to CNN Go’s Top 5 Most Hated Airports in the World. I wonder which government will actually fix the problem. President Aquino, Mar Roxas, Secretary Jimenez, what...
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Manansala x Freeway in stores now
Fashion meets art once again as Freeway features the works of National Artist for Visual Arts Vicente Manansala in its National Artist Collectors’ Series Holiday 2011 collection. This is the 6th...
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Thank you for caring
PNoy inspects NAIA-1 ladies’ CR By Raoul Esperas Posted at 11/10/2011 9:28 PM | ABS-CBN News NAIA restroom as I saw it this morning MANILA, Philippines – President Benigno Aquino made a surprise...
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The new Business Class
HONG KONG—I’m here as a guest of Rustan’s to cover a Diptyque event, as the French parfumeur opens its first shop at the IFC mall (more on that later). I’m also here to meet my husband who is flying in...
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Georgina Wilson + Bench on ANTM this Monday
British/Filipina model and TV host Georgina Wilson will appear in the US reality search America’s Next Top Model (ANTM) as a guest model and stylist, representing Philippine retail giant Bench. Bench...
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About time: Comme des Garçons to open at One Rockwell
MANILA, November 4, 2011—H&F Retail Concepts, Inc. has boarded up its space in preparation for the opening of the country’s first stand-alone Comme des Garçons store at One Rockwell, Makati City....
View ArticleManila Hostage Crisis next Sunday on National Geographic
Watch another view of what really happened on August 23, 2010,when 21 Hong Kong nationals along with 4 Filipinos were taken hostage aboard a bus in Manila, Philippines. National Geographic analyzes the...
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Sunday
Our last day in Hong Kong. After getting everything packed, I asked Jeroen to walk with me to the mall to get some “breakfast.” Since we were in an out-of-the way hotel in Taikoo Shing, the closest...
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Céleteque swag bag winners: Nov. 8-13
The first batch of winners are: Nov 8: Caroline Gordiel of Cagayan de Oro Nov 9: Karen Galano of Sta. Cruz, Manila Nov 10: Jocelyn Lim of Mandaluyong Nov 11: Denisse Aromin of Sta. Ana, Manila Nov 12:...
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Cirque du Soleil’s Saltimbanco in Manila this August 2012
November 15, 2011—Cirque du Soleil returns to Manila with its vibrant signature production Saltimbanco from August 9-19, 2012 at Mall Of Asia Arena in Pasay City. Advance tickets for Saltimbanco are...
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CareDivas for Cancer Warriors
This December 3, 2011, watch CareDivas and help make Christmas a little merrier for kids fighting cancer. CareDivas is an original musical comedy-drama produced by the Philippine Educational Theater...
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