Lifestyle & Features

Modesto shows more love, healing in ‘new’ exhibit

After showing his latest works at the Love the Earth, Heal the Spirit exhibit at the Hiraya Gallery in Manila in February, respected artist Fernando C. Modesto returns with the second part of that show at the new Hiraya Gallery at the Lobby Lounge Luxe on the mezzanine of the Makati Shangri-La Manila on June 1. 

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Makati Shangri-La celebrates Filipino culture, heritage with ‘La Filipiniana’ package

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. 

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Cavite chefs keep regional history alive through food

By Azer N. Parrocha / Philippines News Agency Regional heirloom recipes may not be as popular as current food trends, but they continue to exist, thanks to a group of Cavite province-based chefs called the “Culinary Generals.” 

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Pinoy speculative-fiction writers make gains with Czech publishers

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

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Tasty treats at Shang’s Gourmet Strip

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. 

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Lubay opens rich world to art lovers in ‘Nursery of Curiosities’

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 …

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The Heritage Hotel Manila unveils Millennium Saver offer

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. 

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Personalization, relationships celebrated in #YourNutella campaign

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 …

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Nagsasa Cove: Haven for the harried

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.

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Brotzeit opens newest branch at Shangri-La at the Fort

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. 

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