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More Fun at SM Hypermarket Street Food Festival with Empoy of Kita Kita

SM Hypermarket Street Food Festival is the annual favorite food stop for Filipino food purveyors mainly because of this top reasons:

Proactiv Can Now be Purchased at Any Watson's and SM Department Stores

I believe that figuring out how to clear up acne and other skin issues can be a lifelong struggle.

Well not for me, anymore.

Especially that now clear skin is just another beauty counter away.

Philippine Farm Tourism Showcased at the ‘Niyogyugan’

Photos are taken by Gene Rose Imphang unless stated otherwise.

The holiday spirit has set in as over 500,000 people gathered at the Quezon provincial capital of Lucena City for the 2017 Niyogyugan Festival, signaling the coming of the so-called “Ber-months.”

Ikomai and Tochi

For the Love of Sharing Joy

After all we all just love people, and when we can make thousands smile and connected, it’s not a job, it’s a joy.

Meet The Newest Pizza Hut Look at It's MOA Flagship Store

Known for its penchant for keeping up with the times, Pizza Hut once again made sure their customers are comfortable with how they look and how best they serve them.   From the formal dining, we all got accustomed to, to a new concept of fast casual dining, easily accessible and available.

The Inner Boho Babe in Me was Unleashed at Momo Beach House

Do you believe in the saying that "Wherever you go becomes a part of you somehow?"

That's the gypsy soul in me speaking up.  Even though I have been a mom for like 21 years already, half of my entire life, for that matter, have this deep longing of casting off to some place, where you can be quiet and wild at the same time.

If you ask, "is there such a place?"

Well. there is! In fact, it had been the dream I have been envisioning for some years now, but I don't know where this at.

Shangri-La Plaza’s Urban Filipino Home Exhibit

Personalization is a non-negotiable these days, especially when it comes to our living spaces. Now more than ever, they’re made to reflect what the people who live in them love and are better suited to their lifestyle.

Filipino homes in the metro are no exception, having come a long way from their traditional design and function to adapt to the hustle and bustle of city living.

This year, Shangri-La Plaza’s Urban Filipino Home exhibit showcases the vibrant character and creativity of personalities from different fields as they style living spaces inspired by their passions and pursuits.

Volunteering for #RiseForMarawi at Resorts World Manila

A call to action was announced -

#WeRiseForMarawi Meal Packing Event would need 200 to 300 volunteers to package 18,000 meal bags equivalent to 500 boxes in 6 hours, from 7am to 1pm. To benefit the 300 displaced families of Marawi siege.

In a heartbeat, people responded!

Foodie Discovery at WOFEX 2017: Benjabi Ventures Corporation

The hip durian Ice Cream from Malaysia is now in Manila, ready to cause hype in the coming days.

Slow Food Talks at WOFEX 2017 x Seed Swapping

You are what you eat...

What do you feel when you hear or read this quote?  I hope you're not offended, and if it makes you proud then, I'm smiling with you, that means you're on the road to helping our world to be a lot better in the future.

The first mention of the phrase 'you are what you eat' came from 1826 work Physiologie du Gout, ou Medetations de Gastronomie Transcendante, in which French author Anthelme Brillat-Savarin wrote: “Tell me what you eat and I will tell you what you are.”

This had been one of the core responsibility of Slow Food Movement-create awareness about biodiversity and passion for real food.

Pay Less Eat More, Even Luxuriously at Raintree Restaurants

Many would argue that food shouldn't be a luxury especially when you're a Foodie.  That "effin" F-word really gets you ha!  Being a foodie, food categorizing should not bother you at all, whether it's gourmet, a street food, fancy or just plain, traditional, food is food, and you can always get on the bandwagon of trying out trending food.  And you just don't care of being judged.

Another Story, A Restaurant One Needs to Discover in Evia

Another Story is a restaurant that I may bear comparison to a treasure trove of trinkets from an Asian tour.  The owner recounts that this resto is one from her story book.  It was the lady behind the equally romantic cafe in Tagaytay- Cafe Voila, who made this happen.  She's Ica Sebastian.  By the look of her resto, it seems that you get to know a part of her and her favorite food.

City Garden Hotel's Food Tasting Event

City Garden Hotel Makati hosted a food tasting event last Saturday at the Bistro for guests planning o organize events such as weddings, debuts and company orgs,

Home Essentials for the Rainy Days with Rustan's Supermarket

Rustan’s Supermarket always has the choicest products on its shelves, and the rainy season is time to stock-up on items to keep your home warm and dry.

You can easily find all those rainy-day must-haves at the Feels Like Home: A Health, Home, and Household Fair from August 4 to Sept 3.

August Friyay Giveaway!

It's the first Friday of August and it's time for another blog giveaway.

It's been a long time since I really had a giveaway, it's not really a foodie giveaway but stuff moms would love.  

Make Your Dream Event Happen with Hizon’s Catering

I've been with the events management business since 2012 and there's a brand that is very much familiar to all I the clients I have handled- Hizon’s Catering.
Hizon's Catering has been in business since 1987. One of the favorite wedding events I have organized was the one catered by them.

Named Milkshakes at Shakeaway

In my first time to explore Uptown Mall in BGC, I literally entered a candy store.  But it's not actually a candy store, but there are shitloads of candies in it, you could die of diabetes if you stay there for too long.

French Cooking in the Filipino Home with Chef Xavier Btesh

Come to think of it, even though I have a friend who is a French chef, Chef Didier, I never actually got to ask him if he could help me with some French recipes I've been meaning to cook.  Guess, I never really mastered that type of cuisine yet although I love eating it.

Chef Sharwin Tee, Casillero del Diablo's Brand Ambassador

Casillero del Diablo, the most widely recognized Premium brand of Chilean wine, has recently signed chef- host Sharwin Tee as its newest ambassador. Highly acclaimed after gaining his culinary fame for being the first-ever winner of Lifestyle Network’s reality cooking show “Clash of the Toque-en Ones” and a host of his own show, “Curiosity got Chef”.

Doña Elena brings the Flair and Passion of Origen Flamenco Show

Doña Elena, the leading brand of Mediterranean products in the Philippines, brings the famed Spanish dance group, Origen, to showcase a lively and passionate Flamenco performance. From the soul-baring music to the intensifying dance moves, Filipino audiences are set to experience an authentic flamenco performance inspired by the music of the legendary Paco de Lucia, a Spanish virtuoso flamenco guitarist, composer and producer. 

WOFEX 2017 CELEBRATES 17 YEARS AS THE BIGGEST FOOD SHOW IN THE COUNTRY

The World Food Expo (WOFEX), undoubtedly the most anticipated food and beverage expo in the Philippines, will be held August 2-5, 2017 in two big venues: SMX Convention Center and World Trade Center Manila.

Tomar Tapas x Bar at Amorita Resort, Panglao

One of the distinct factors that might have added winning points to Amorita getting an acclaimed Conde Nast Johansen award is their take on food service.

As Saffron takes pride in serving dishes from Boholano's heart, Tomar boasts of their tapas, paellas, and pintxos with a modern flare and probably the only restaurant in Panglao serving the best of Spanish cuisine.