Ark Avilon Zoo: A Walk Inside Noah’s Ark

Ark Avilon Zoo is an interactive Wildlife Sanctuary which resembles the biblical Noah’s Ark. Located at the heart of Pasig, Ark Avilon Zoo is home to more than a hundred specimens of exotic and some friendly animals- from species of birds, mammals fish and invertebrates, reptiles, as well as some species of native plants. To […]

Family Bonding at Kidzoona

   Whenever we are in Malolos, Bulacan, my daughter would always ask me to go to one of her happy places. A popular  Japanese children’s indoor playhouse called Kidzoona, has opened another branch at Robinsons Place Malolos, in Malolos Bulacan.  I have learned that the name Kidzoona is combination of the words “kid” and “kizuna“, a Japanese word that […]

A Happy Place for Kids

 Let kids be kids… Keep ’em active and playful even during school season and let em enjoy childhood to the fullest while they’re young.  If you’re from the Central Luzon (Philippines) area, there are various kiddie activity centers located at the SM City San Jose Del Monte where kids can simply use up their energies, […]

Chicken Up: Raising the Bar for Korean Chicken Dining

Singapore’s No.1 Korean Fried Chicken, Chicken Up, first opened its doors in 2010 at its pioneer branch in Tanjong Pagar in Singapore. Currently, it has six locations in Singapore located at Tanjong Pagar, Tampines, Jurong East, Buangkok, Parkway Parade, Orchard and one in Johor Bahru, Malaysia. In the past Chicken Up has been picked by […]

Commute Made Easier: Now You Can Book a Grab Car in NAIA

Good News to all Manila Passengers. The Manila International Airport Association recently approved the official accreditation of Transport Network of Companies (TNC) member- Grab. This means another option for travelers and commuters to easily and conveniently get a ride to and from the airport.  How? Simply book GrabCars/GrabTaxi through your phone app Grab, or go […]

A Tourist Guide to New York City

New York City is LOVE! I could walk around Manhattan and get lost all-day and not at all complain. My memory of the very first time I step foot in the city is still vivid, those bright billboards and lights didn’t just flash in my face, they dazzled in my eyes. I bet you can […]

Countdown to My Sister’s Wedding

Four months to go to the BIG event. The one my dear sister has been waiting for since the whole marriage proposal came about May of last year. Yes that’s right, my sister Jhoanna and her boyfriend Jonathan is getting hitched.  And it feels like I am the one having butterflies in my stomach after […]

A Peek at Ongpin on Chinese New Year

It’s that time of the year again, the time when we join our Chinese and Chinoy Friends as they welcome the new lunar year. .. And this Chinese New Year (CNY) 2016, we are commemorating the Year of the Fire Monkey.   Having a deeply rooted Chinese heritage here in the Philippines, we join them […]

Why We Keep Coming Back to Sofitel

Sofitel has the best and most strategic location among all the 5 star hotels in Metro Manila, in my observation and opinion. It sits majestically in front of Manila Bay and situated in the very spacious compound where government infrastructures like the Philippine International Convention Center (PICC) and Cultural Center of the Philippines(CCP) complex are […]