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Bulacan coffee shops
3 aesthetic cafes in Bulacan for a mid-road trip coffee break

Bulacan is a province rich in history, heritage, and craftsmanship, but now it’s also slowly growing its cafe culture

bettina tañedo jos mundo edible spread filipino food
How a pastry chef created an island-themed spread with an edible Virgin Mary grotto-inspired centerpiece

Bettina Tañedo’s latest work for woman-owned studio Jos Mundo is a religious and delicious experience replete with Filipino sweets and flavors. And yes, you can eat all of them—save for the rocks and the moss

Halfsaints private dining. HS/ SOCIALS
Half Saints launches private dining and studio

The versatile new space is located on the second floor of the QC restaurant

Virtue & Vice
Indulgent or intimate? This Poblacion speakeasy offers both sides

Virtue & Vice is a bar split in two—a speakeasy for intimate conversations over drinks, and a hangout for nights you won’t remember

shoyu inu shiba dog the alley at karrivin
Lost no more: Inu, the Shiba who wandered into Karrivin, has found a home

Prior to being adopted, Shoyu Inu (his new name), was nurtured by the members of the Karrivin community in Makati from the time he was found in December

Don’t just worry about heat strokes. Worry about heat cramps and exhaustion, too

Summer is getting dangerously hot. Watch out for these symptoms if you want to avoid a spontaneous trip to the emergency room

one more chance popoy and basha
Popoy and Basha’s love story gets the theater treatment in ‘One More Chance’ musical

Expanded characterizations and scenes, backed by Ben&Ben’s songs make the musical a fair 2024 update

cafe siriusdan
A Mandaluyong cafe built by a love for travel and craft

Tucked within the streets of Mandaluyong is a paradise for wanderlusts and café aficionados alike

banana chips savory flavor sour cream barbecue roasted garlic
Savory banana chips exist! I may never go back to sweet ones

Move over, original sweet banana chips! These barbecue-, sour cream-, and garlic-flavored variants are now my go-tos

This upcoming book features the lesser known creatures of PH mythology

“Mythica Obscura” is a compendium of creatures and gods in Philippine mythology who would otherwise be left in the shadows