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To celebrate Filipino culture and heritage in June, top luxury hotel Makati Shangri-La, Manila is inviting guests to experience the exquisite pampering offered by “The Grand Getaway: La Filipiniana” vacation package.
Every Filipino’s love for the Philippines is deeply rooted in embracing the multicultural influences of the country’s glorious past. As the past informs the present, a better understanding of history is key to unlocking the Filipino’s sense of identity today.
The La Filipiniana package offers guests a glimpse of the Philippines’s rich history, with the Deluxe Room packages starting at P6,800++. Guests can relax in any of the hotel’s 696 well-furnished and cozy rooms and suites with plush 300-threadcount bed linens.
Checking into the Makati Shangri-La, Manila’s suites for a minimum of two nights allows guests to enjoy a lavish feast featuring native culinary delights for a truly Filipino merienda cena at the Lobby Lounge. Moreover, skillful hands massage tired muscles away with an hour of Filipino hilot at the hotel’s spa.
A “cultural pass” will take you through the art collection and exhibits at nearby Ayala Museum for those in need of a change of scenery. The pass also provides discounts to the Museum Shop, Museum Café, and upcoming art classes, as well as the Rush Hour Concert for guests booked on June 16.
As the Philippines celebrate its 118th Independence Day on June 12, Makati Shangri-La, Manila will open two art exhibits presented by the Lobby Lounge Luxe: Love the Earth, Heal the Spirit by Fernando Modesto (June 1 to 15) and Encuentros by the late National Artist for Visual Arts Federico Alcuaz (June 16 to 26).
La Filipiniana guests can also win a roundtrip ticket for two to any Philippine destination by the country’s flagship carrier Philippine Airlines.
The Grand Getaway: La Filipiniana package is available until August. For room reservations and further information, call (632) 813-8888 or send an e-mail to reservations.SLM@shangri-la.com.
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