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It’s been one refreshing year since Smashing Lemons, Lam Heung Ling—Hong Kong’s No. 1 handcrafted lemon tea brand—first arrived in the Philippines. To celebrate this milestone, the internationally loved franchise is treating fans to a special Buy One, Take One promo on September 15, 2025, available in all participating branches. Hailed as Hong Kong’s No.Continue reading “One Smashing Year, One Smashing Deal ! Buy 1, Take 1 as Smashing Lemons Lam Heung Ling celebrates 1st anniversary in the Philippines”

The world is their stage as three young artists from the Philippines were selected to compete at the Florence Biennale 2025 in Italy in October What is Florence Biennale? The Florence Biennale (officially Florence Biennale – International Exhibition of Contemporary Art and Design) is a major international contemporary art and design exhibition held every twoContinue reading “Three Filipino Artists’ Journey to Florence Biennale 2025”

Hallstatt is a postcard perfect village on Lake Hallstatt’s western shore in Austria’s mountainous Salzkammergut region. Its 16th-century Alpine houses and charming alleyways are home to cafes and shops. But what made me fall in love with Hallstatt is its pristine lake lovingly sheltered by lofty mountains May 14, 2025TuesdayHallstatt Austria Planning the Hallstatt adventureContinue reading “Halstatt Adventure Part 1”

Coffee aficionados will be thrilled at Seattle’s Best Coffee’s latest salvo . Seattle’s Best Coffee redefines indulgence with its all-new Brown Sugar Collection. Think robust bold espresso marrying into caramelized brown sugar. Nothing like this combo for that perfectly balanced sip. Seattle’s Best Coffee taps into the global craze for brown sugar drinks, delivering aContinue reading “Seattle’s Best Coffee’s Brown Sugar Collection: Bold, Sweet, and Totally Irresistible”

Don’t miss Kitchie Nadal this March 27 at 9:30 PM as she performs live at Hard Rock Cafe Manila.  This special show is part of Hard Rock Cafe’s Women’s Month Celebration featuring some of the country’s most popular and endearing female artists. The renowned singer-songwriter is  responsible for timeless songs like “Huwag na Huwag MongContinue reading “Kitchie Nadal brings OPM Classics to Hard Rock Cafe Manila this March 27”

It was 230 pm last Monday when I found myself at Guevarra’s , all agog with heightened curiosity towards New York – based FilAm Chef Abi Balingit , a James Beard Emerging Voice Awardee, a notable blogger “The Dusky Kitchen” and the author of the cookbook Mayumu: Filipino American Desserts Remixed. It was the secondContinue reading “Taste of The Philippines: A Global Culinary Journey Series”

It starts with a sip and before you know it, you are hooked No need to fly to the Land of Smiles when the hankering for Thai Milk Tea is strong. There are 50+ branches of Baa Baa Thai Milk Tea nationwide to satisfy that craving. Sawadee! Established in 2019 as a kiosk in Sta.Continue reading “Going baa baa over Thai Bagoong Rice & Thai Milk Tea”

Mang Inasal and the Department of Tourism (DOT) have announced their collaboration, formalized through a Memorandum of Agreement, to promote their “Love the Flavors, Love the Philippines” campaign, inspiring locals and tourists to explore the country’s unique flavors.   “For more than 20 years, Mang Inasal has seen how our food creates lasting connections between tourists and theirContinue reading “Mang Inasal and DOT join forces to celebrate Filipino flavors and tourism”

Hard Rock Cafe recently opened at the vibrant Hann Casino and Resorts in Clark, Pampanga. The 125-seater cafe offers a unique blend of rock music memorabilia, delicious American cuisine, and a lively atmosphere, making it a popular destination for both locals and tourists. Clark itself was a former U.S. military base turned into a thrivingContinue reading “HARD ROCK CAFE CLARK OPENS AT HANN CASINO RESORT IN PAMPANGA, PHILIPPINES”