There’s a reason Singapore is often hailed as one of the world’s premier destinations for fine dining. But does it live up to the hype? After indulging in some of the city’s most exclusive culinary experiences during a recent business trip, I can confidently say: absolutely. Singapore fine dining is an experience of a lifetime …
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Our trip to Da Nang, Vietnam led us to discover Mitisa Hotel, an inviting urban retreat that combines modern comforts with local charm. Perfectly positioned in the heart of Da Nang, Mitisa offers a calm refuge in the city’s dynamic core, where relaxation and exploration meet. This hotel, only minutes from the airport and major attractions, became our oasis …
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I must admit, I arrived at the Green Elephant Sanctuary Park in Phuket, Thailand with a mix of excitement and apprehension. This wasn’t my first time seeing or interacting with elephants, but I had lingering doubts. You see, I had my misgivings in the past, which explains my reservations on taking part in this activity. But for someone who has …
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The soft sound of the splashing waves outside my SAii Laguna Phuket ocean-front room was like soothing music that lulled me to sleep each night. The spacious room, expansive King-size bed, and soft pillows added to the relaxing ambiance. While I spent my days immersed in work, my nights were restful retreats within the sanctuary of my …
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The sun hung low on the horizon, casting a golden glow over the Andaman Sea as if nature herself had painted the scene just for me. Welcome to Phuket. It’s like a postcard come to life—and I couldn’t believe I was finally in this part of Thailand. Bang Tao beach stretched endlessly before my eyes—an expanse …
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Driving to the mountains for the first time, I wrestled with the steering wheel but was soon rewarded with the breathtaking beauty of the scenery at Balay Manuela in Patag, Silay City. Located just less than an hour from Bacolod City, the capital of the province of Negros Occidental in the Visayas region of the Philippines, the …
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As the sun peeked over the horizon, my day began with anticipation, embarking on a journey from Da Nang to Hue, Vietnam, via the iconic Hai Van Tunnel. This engineering marvel, considered the longest in Southeast Asia, promised a passage filled with awe-inspiring vistas and tales of history whispered by the winds that swept through …
Coffee has always been a universal language, a comforting constant in many lives, transcending borders and brewing countless stories. This International Coffee Week, Citadines Bacolod City celebrated this beverage’s beauty with a series of thoughtfully curated events. A Journey from Instant to Artisan As someone whose coffee literacy is still brewing, this was an enlightening …
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There’s something magical about the smell of books, the rustling of pages, and the promise of new adventures with every turn. And this year, that magic has come alive once again at the Big Bad Wolf Book Sale happening at SM City Bacolod from September 20 to September 29. Open from 10:00 AM to 10:00 …
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As you step into The Jewel at Singapore’s Changi Airport, a mesmerizing spectacle unfolds before you—a torrent of water plunging from above, cascading through the center of the building in a hypnotic dance of liquid light. This is the Rain Vortex, the world’s tallest indoor waterfall, gracefully descending 40 meters and surrounded by lush vertical …
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Negros Occidental, renowned as the Sugar Bowl of the Philippines, is home to sprawling sugarcane fields that have shaped its history, culture, and economy. Bacolod City, at the heart of this sweet paradise, welcomes visitors with its wealth of dessert and pastry havens, offering indulgent treats that embody the region’s love for sweetness. Among these …
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Vietnamese cuisine is a tapestry of vibrant flavors, each dish a harmonious blend of sweet, salty, sour, and spicy. In Da Nang, the food tells a story of the city’s coastal heritage, where fresh ingredients meet time-honored cooking techniques. From bustling markets to serene cafes, each bite offers a glimpse into the local culture. Da …
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Stretching along Vietnam’s central coast, Da Nang is a city where the rugged beauty of mountains meets the expansive, sun-soaked shores of the South China Sea. Known for its stunning coastline, Da Nang is home to some of the most beautiful beaches in Southeast Asia, with My Khe and Bac My An Beaches standing out …
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My visit this year to Marina Barrage in Singapore was an eye-opening experience, part of our global conference’s “Learn Arounds” focusing on the Water Story of Singapore. The visit was enlightening, showcasing Singapore’s remarkable achievements in water, energy, and waste management. Our journey began with an informative presentation by PUB, Singapore’s National Water Agency, which …
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Since her debut in March 2023, Tet Gallardo is making waves in the Philippine art scene. In under a year, she has secured four solo exhibitions across Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao and participated in two group shows in Bacolod City. As her sorority sister, I had the privilege of attending the launch of one of …
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