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[Interview] Wine Talk with Benson Yuson 5 Nov 2012 | 06:00 am
Filipino wine sommelier Benson Yuson chats about food and wine in this exclusive interview. I met wine sommelier Benson Yuson during the 3rd Grand Culinary Challenge where he gave a short wine semina...
The Top 10 Spookiest Spots in the Philippines to Visit This Halloween 31 Oct 2012 | 02:00 am
The fountain in the abandoned Diplomat Hotel in Baguio City, one of the spookiest spots in the Philippines. Image credits: Jennifer, Flickr Creative Commons. Halloween in the Philippines won’t be com...
5 Reasons to Book Your 2013 Holiday Now 23 Oct 2012 | 06:00 am
Thinking of going on a holiday soon? Here’s some reasons why you should book your trip now. Photo credits: Kittikun Atsawintarangkul, FreeDigitalPhotos.net I know that some of you will gasp at this, ...
An Intimate Affair with Spanish Wine at the ASEAN Merchants Launch 15 Oct 2012 | 10:00 pm
ASEAN Merchants founders Patricia and David Coll-Piferrer (left) and Wine Sommelier David Pedrol of Maset del Lleo Vins i Cavas. Photo used with permission from ASEAN Merchants. I was honored to atte...
[Infographic] Going on Vacation the Social Media Way 7 Oct 2012 | 06:00 am
No doubt, social media has made a huge impact in our lives. It has changed a lot of the way we do things. That includes going on vacation. From getting ideas where you’ll be going on vacation to scou...
[Interview] Chef Frank Roland Schmitt on Becoming a Chef 28 Sep 2012 | 03:00 am
Star Cruises Executive Chef Frank Roland Schmitt talks about what it really means to become a chef. What does it take to become a chef? Is merely going to culinary school enough? Or is there someth...
Center for Culinary Arts Unveils Its New Facilities 26 Sep 2012 | 03:00 am
Recently, the Center for Culinary Arts, one of the top culinary schools in the Philippines, unveiled four of its newest facilities. I was very fortunate to have been invited to this event along with r...
Get Over the What-Ifs and Just to Go Traveling 24 Sep 2012 | 03:00 am
Stock Image from Fotolia.com We all have ambitions to go traveling around the world. I have regularly told myself that I will go away. But like many people, I told myself I need more money to do it. ...
How to Save Money While Traveling 14 Sep 2012 | 03:00 am
Find out on how you can save money while traveling on things like your plane tickets. Photo credits: Enrique Galeano Morales, Flickr Creative Commons One’s destination is never a place, but a new way...
MMFF Makes New Waves with the 1st Cine-Phone Film Festival 10 Sep 2012 | 03:00 am
Used with Permission © Metro Manila Film Festival As part of its goal to promote and enhance the growth of the film industry in the Philippines he Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF) launches the 1st e...
