Before 2012 finally drew to a close, NUVALI, the Philippines' largest eco city held its annual year end celebration the evoliving way with Light Up NUVALI where hundreds of lanterns lit up the night sky in glorious splendor just a few hours ago. This unique way of welcoming the new year started in 2011 and now...

If you're looking for somewhere to welcome the New Year at, head on to Eastwood City as Megaworld Lifestyle Malls brings supercharged musical performances to celebrate another year of Living the Good Life in the 2013 New Year Countdown on December 31 at the Eastwood Mall Open Park. Music fans would have a lot to...

I don’t mind paying for government services as long as I am given an official receipt in return. So I didn’t like what happened when I applied for a Postal ID earlier today. Upon checking other blogs, I’ve read so many inconsistencies that I felt this issue should be investigated and the corruption be stopped soon. Thus,...

One of the things we Filipinos love is to eat. And, I'm sure you'll agree, it's more fun to have a great meal when it's shared with friends and family. This makes Blackbeard's Seafood Island Boodle Feasts such a great way for bonding with loved ones.  If you live in, or near, Subic, you can now experience...

The Yuletide season is one of the best reasons to meet up with friends and catch up on stories over good food. Before Christmas finally arrives, I met up with a few friends last week at Marciano's in Greenbelt 3, Makati. This is my first time to dine in this branch but I've already tried Marciano's pizzas and pasta...

Like many moms and dads I know, I think I have lamented enough through the years about the poor educational system most schools in the Philippines have. I can't keep track anymore of countless stories I’ve swapped with fellow moms who were as frustrated as I am about teachers and principals who have demonstrated...

I had the pleasure of meeting and interviewing actor, businessman, and chef Marvin Agustin a few months ago for the cover story of MoneySense magazine's September-October issue. The things I learned about him reinforced my admiration of him as a businessman and as a person.  In a Knorr press release I was...

Edit -- December 24: Check out the photos I took during the press preview of DOI2012 here. It's less than a week before Christmas and the anticipation for the annual ice spectacle at the Big Dome has already reached fever pitch. This 2012, the message of Disney on Ice is that wishes do come true for those who believe. Starting...