Looking for a safe and instagramable dining places? Worry no more! Here’s a list of al fresco dining places that you shouldn’t miss.   The Podium   Photo from www.primer.com.ph Photo from www.ph.asiatatler.com   Alluring the mall goers with its dining area by the garden, The Podium has what it takes for a romantic date and aesthetic decoration. Located in the heart of the busy district of Ortigas, The Podium caters a luxurious yet relaxing vibe in its al fresco dining area at the top most of its building.   Sky Garden in North EDSA Photo from www.imaginegreen.org  ...

  The Philippines has started administering COVID-19 vaccines for two months now. But many Filipinos still have no idea where to start to get vaccinated. In Mandaluyong, the Mandaleños are required to register in the MandaVax website first to reserve a slot for a free COVID-19 vaccination. The online form will ask for a person's full name, mobile number, home and office address, email, and civil status. It also requires a registrant to upload an ID photo. From people who are living in the Greater Manila are, here are the links to the pre-registration websites for the vaccine drive: Bulacan...

Who would have thought? The once we knew ‘bilao’ that we used to see in a pansitans, being displayed in different sizes that serves as a pansit Malabon’s support, is currently acting as some tribal artwork that is being sold at an American furniture store Pottery Barn, completing the look of a virginal white bedroom with beige and white decor. And the craziest part of it all... the nearly P15,000 price tag attached to it is. The locally known turned fabulous “bilao” is identified in the online store as Round 42” Bamboo Wall Art, and it’s priced at 299 US...

Indeed, everyone is keeping themselves busy right now while working from home in the middle of quarantine to somehow respite themselves from getting burned-out due to being quarantined at home for more than a year now amidst the pandemic brought by COVID-19. People have already done plethora of ways for their own sanity break — making dalgona coffee, buying succulents, baking, cooking using air fryer, or working out. And now, Filipinos have found another way to destress—checking out a Facebook community called ‘Home Buddies’ where you can get ideas for your home makeover. Frances Catuando, a full-time copywriter and blogger,...

  During the holy week, mallgoers are strictly advised to observe safety protocols, including wearing of face masks and shields. Keep in mind as well that only individuals aged 18 to 65 are allowed outside in areas covered by “NCR Plus” or Metro Manila, Rizal, Bulacan, Cavite, and Laguna from March 22 to April 4. Below is a list of the malls’ operating hours for this year’s Holy Week:   SM Supermalls: March 29 to March 31 - 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM April 1 to April 2 - CLOSED APRIL 3 to APRIL 4, 2021 - 10:00 AM –...