“It feels like a perfect night!” Photo by Love Santos During the Eras Tour in Tokyo, Japan, a young fan from the Philippines who loves Taylor Swift received Taylor Swift’s fedora as a gift. Ten-year-old Andi Santos Daquigan got the hat during Taylor’s performance of “22.” One of the standout …
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Ballet Manila opens spectacular season
‘Le Corsaire’ serves as the opening salvo of Ballet Manila’s 26th season Humans crave love stories, from sweet beginnings to painful breakups. Maybe it’s Marites-ness, vicarious living, or yearning for “The One”. Whatever the reason, happy endings keep us hooked, fueling romance movies, K-dramas, and telenovelas. But we know that …
Read More »Sweet spots in Ortigas Center for romantic rendezvous
Bom Gosto offers customers quality Southern European cuisine Ortigas Center transforms into a haven of romance this February, shedding its busy corporate facade for a dreamy atmosphere. Couples can enjoy an unforgettable experience filled with sensory delights throughout the district. From Podium to SM Megamall, restaurants cater to every craving …
Read More »Bretman Rock has been serving killer looks in New York
After years of creating beauty vlogs, Bretman Rock has become one of the internet’s most beloved personalities. He has been a reality TV star, an author, and an overall creative putting Filipino culture on the international stage. But beyond all those things, the Filipino-American social media personality is also known …
Read More »Japanese founder of Daiso chain passes away
A customer walks out from a Daiso shop at a shopping mall in Shinjuku district of Tokyo (AFP / Philip Fong) TOKYO, Japan — Hirotake Yano, the Japanese 100-yen shop pioneer and founder of the Daiso chain, has died, the company said. The billionaire “passed away due to heart failure …
Read More »What’s your target this 2024? Tips to help you crush your goals
How can you maintain the momentum and truly crush your goals this year? Here are some tips to help keep you on track. MANILA, Philippines — As we ease into 2024, some have already set their sights on the year’s potential, while others are just beginning to ponder on what …
Read More »Friendship bracelets are more popular than ever, but are they eco-friendly?
Friendship bracelets made out of colourful plastic beads aren’t anything new, but thanks to Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour, they’ve seen a massive rise in popularity. But despite their name, friendship bracelets aren’t exactly eco-friendly. Worn by millions of Taylor Swift fans, the beads, like all plastic, impact environment. Friendship bracelets …
Read More »Travel expo draws distinguished guests, industry leaders
The recently concluded PTAA Travel Expo 2024 was a great success. Pictured in the photo are Tourism Secretary Christina Garcia Frasco (center), PTAA President Marielgel Tankiang Manotok, and organizer committee chairwoman Patty Tiong visiting the SBMA Booth. They were greeted by members of the Hospitality Alliance of Subic Bay Freeport …
Read More »Thailand launches safety scheme with medical coverage for tourists
Bask in love in the romantic city of Bangkok and wake up to the view of Wat Arun./Tourism Authority of Thailand BANGKOK, Thailand — Thailand has launched a scheme to offer visitors up to $14,000 in medical coverage in the event of an accident, the tourism minister said Thursday, as …
Read More »Welcome to Baguio City float tops Panagbenga fluvial parade
BAGUIO CITY – Float No. 8 with the theme Welcome to Baguio City topped the Panagbenga Festival Fluvial Parade 2024 at Burnham Park Lake here on February 18. BURNHAM Park Lake in Baguio City was the site of the Panagbenga Festival Fluvial Parade 2024. (Zaldy Comanda) It won the grand …
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