Lifestyle & Features

Stories by Filipino speculative-fiction writers are gaining success with Czech publishers, the Czech Embassy in the Philippines reported recently. 

Shangri-La Plaza is home to Metro Manila’s most interesting and in-demand dining destinations that offer a myriad of choices that promise indulgent and unforgettable culinary experiences. 

Seven years after becoming a finalist at a prestigious international art competition in Germany, artist Nasser Lubay is set to open his first solo exhibit, Nursery of Curiosities, at the Arte Pintura Gallery in Mandaluyong City on Sunday. Presented by the Artist Playground, Arte Pintura and Talent Factory Inc., and curated by Philip Almazan Paraan, Nursery of Curiosities will not only …

To celebrate its revamped website—millenniumhotels.com— Millennium Hotels & Resorts has introduced the Millennium Saver offer, which gives guests the chance to discover Southeast Asia at its best rate, one that is coupled with generous rewards and comes with greater flexibility. 

In a move that highlights its understanding of the significance and value that Filipinos give to personalizing things and to their ties with family and friends, Italian cocoa-spread brand Nutella unveiled late last week its #YourNutella campaign in the Philippines to encourage customers to pay tribute to people they consider special, as well as to express gratitude to them for …

If you and your friends need to retreat from your busy, energy-sapped lives in Metro Manila and spend a night or two surrounded by sand, sea, slopes and sunlight, there’s really only one place—one that isn’t too far from the metropolis— that comes to mind: Nagsasa Cove in San Antonio town, Zambales province.

German bier bar and restaurant chain Brotzeit has given Bonifacio Global City in Taguig City another terrific place where lovers of good German food and beer can to go when it opened its latest branch at Shangri-La at the Fort last month. 

By Azer N. Parrocha / Philippines News Agency Good news, food-loving tourists: the Philippines’s best regional cuisines are now compiled in one handy culinary-travel guidebook that, according to tourism officials, will entice local and foreign travelers to embark on a gastronomic journey in the country. 

There’s a reason the expression “Thank God it’s Friday!” was coined: It signals the end of another tiring week and the start of a restful—or, for some, adventurous—weekend. 

This month, Makati Shangri-La will treat mothers like British royalty with “The Grand Getaway: My Queen Mum” staycation package, which invites moms and their loved ones to taste the best of Great Britain, complete with classic sweets and treats for every queen mum.