Grand Prix Season Singapore has a history of inviting some of the biggest international artists to its entertainment line up, so when I knew about this year’s roster, I got so excited! Aside from popular artists like Shaggy, Boy George, and Rick Astley, this year’s entertainment is top billed by Linkin Park, Shakira, and Charice. Read More
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A Last Meeting with Outgoing Tourism Secretary Alberto Lim
On my birthday last August 25, social media representatives, including yours truly, were called on to meet with the outgoing Department of Tourism Secretary Alberto Lim. Discussed were the increased foreign arrivals for the first half of the year, the new “Pilipinas, Tara Na!” campaign, and the DOT Infoboard, among other matters. Read more… Photo Read More
The Flavors of Singapore at Orchard Road SM Megamall
Last August 9, my friend Dan and I, along with fellow bloggers, were invited to a Singaporean-themed restaurant called Orchard Road in SM Megamall to celebrate Singapore’s National Day and to know more about the new Orchard Road Dining Pass. Their glass-enclosed kitchen reminded me of Singapore’s hawker centers, but Orchard Road had a cleaner Read More
The Forgotten City By Rail: An LRT Manila Tour (PART 2)
For this second part, we will visit Quiapo, which used to be the golden district of Manila. Afterwards, we will go to Binondo and taste its delectable cuisine. The third stop is the oldest existing university charter in Asia, the University of Santo Tomas, and the last stop is for some retail therapy at the Read More
The Forgotten City by Rail: An LRT Manila Tour (PART 1)
For the first part, we will explore Luneta and the National Museum, which could enlighten us through portions of Filipino history and identity. We continue on by foot to Intramuros, which is nicknamed “walled city,” and know more about the Philippines during the Spanish colonial times. The other two stops are the Cultural Center of Read More