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Author: Addie Pobre
11
Feb
2022
  • Food Guides

7 Must-Visit Makati City Restaurants Under P1,000 For Filipino-Style Comfort Food

Whenever you crave local cuisine in the metro, look up these 7 Makati City restaurants that serve up Filipino-style comfort food.
31
Jan
2022
  • Finances

9 Signs You’re A Certified Pinoy Budget Traveler, From Avoiding Excess Baggage To Budgeting Food

As traveling has become more and more accessible, here are 9 traits of every true-blue Pinoy budget traveler that we can take cues from.
28
Jan
2022
  • Activities & Attractions

8 Facts About Philippine Diving Sites That Would Make You Want To Learn To Dive ASAP

We round up 8 amazing facts about Philippine diving sites that every aspiring Filipino traveler has to know. 
27
Jan
2022
  • Culture

7 Indie Bookstores In The Philippines Where You Can Find Rare Titles, From Solidaridad To Mt. Cloud

We round up 7 independent bookstores in the Philippines, hidden amidst the busy corners of our streets, that bookworms should visit.
24
Jan
2022
  • Businesses

8 Themed Metro Manila Hair Salons For Your Next Makeover With The Girls, From Japanese To Nature-Themed

We’ve scouted these themed Metro Manila hair salons that are sure to get you Instagramming their interiors as well your new look.
20
Jan
2022
  • Food Guides

8 Spanish Restaurants in Metro Manila Where You & The Squad Can Dine In Like Modern-Day Ilustrados

Spanish culinary influences permeate our dishes today, so it’s no wonder that it’s easy to find Spanish restaurants in Metro Manila.
18
Jan
2022
  • Food Guides

8 Instagrammable Dessert Places in Metro Manila To Get Your Next Sugar Rush

From a floral-themed cafe to a cookie house, here are 10 Instagrammable dessert places in and around Metro Manila.
13
Jan
2022
  • Food Guides

7 Yogurt Shops In Metro Manila To Soothe Your Yogurt Cravings, Including Yogurt-Based Drinks and Fro-Yo

Metro Manila is dotted with shops serving creative renditions of fro-yo. Here’s a list of 8 yogurt shops within the region.
13
Jan
2022
  • Businesses

7 Vintage and Retro Shops In Metro Manila That Sell Everything From Clothing to Vinyl Records

Here are 7 vintage and retro shops in Metro Manila that understand exactly what makes collecting used objects a special experience.
11
Jan
2022
  • Hotels & Staycations

7 Panglao Island Beachfront Hotels & Resorts Where You Can Marvel At Sunset Views

Savor what the beautiful island has to offer with these 7 Panglao Island beachfront hotels and resorts with the best sunset views.
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