One thing about travel is that pictures don’t always do justice to a place. Take for example Fundacion Pacita Batanes Nature Lodge. I thought I knew what to expect when I first visited the most expensive lodging in Batanes, …
Call me a predictable tourist, but I cannot leave a theme park unless I purchase something from the souvenir shop. Look what I got from last month’s trip to Universal Studios Singapore—Monopoly: Despicable Me!…
When you were a kid, did you ever play with your food? I don’t mean slingshotting your marshmallows in the air like a mesh hall food fight. I mean experimenting with your food with no regard for posh culinary standards—layering …
If you’ve passed by the Ayala Avenue or Rufino underpass in Makati this week, then you may have noticed a pastel-themed mural in the works. My artist friends Paolo Icasas and Marionne Contreras and their team of street artists were …
We’ve all had those moments. It doesn’t matter whether it’s in the middle of summer or a completely random weekday. Personal struggles or the workaday world just gets to you and you feel the need to escape the metro immediately. …
I was afraid that Haji Lane would have a different vibe by the time I had returned to Singapore last month. The last time I was there was back in 2011 and Haji Lane easily stood out as my favorite …