Category: Lifestyle
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Phoneography Cebu, a group of mobile phone photographers, will be celebrating its 2nd year anniversary this month and will be launching the first-ever phone photography exhibit on August 21 to 28 at the Cyberzone of SM Seaside City Cebu. The exhibit will feature top photos curated by Cebu’s top photographers. The opening ceremonies on August…
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Are you on the lookout for good buys? Get more than your money’s worth at the biggest and most exciting sale of premium brands of shoes, bags, luggage and apparel in the city. The Primer Group of Companies will hold a Bodega Sale on August 25 to 28 at the Waterfront Cebu City and Casinos…
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House of Anzani infuses an upscale touch to Cebu’s culinary landscape with its 7th restaurant and steakhouse Anzani Prime. The newest dining establishment that carries the Anzani brand is an excursion into a world of steak, specifically meat in grades. Chef Marco Anzani, cited by the New York Times as one of the pioneer founders…
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Manny and Pie Calayan clinic held a star-studded concert to announce the opening last July 3 of their clinic at SM Seaside City Cebu, the first branch outside Metro Manila and only one in the Visayas, the company said. Held at the mall’s Mountain Wing atrium, the show was hosted by actress and television host…
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Cebu is fast becoming known as a premier destination not only locally, but internationally as well. With its beautiful beaches, thriving city life, and festive vibe, it’s no wonder why Ibiza-born plimsoll brand Flossy Style has found its way here. Embodying a relentless spirit of travel, the brand continues to be made in Spain but…
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Cebu deserves fine quality wine and Bibendum Wines aims to provide Cebuanos access to a wide selection of French, American, and New World bottles with the recent opening of another branch in the wine cellar of The Tinder Box. Margaret Taylor, Bibendum Wines proprietor, said they carry a range of reasonably priced to very expensive…
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There’s no denying that the Pokemon Go mania has landed in the Philippines, and like many others, Cebuanos are also left with the same question: Where can we find more Pokemons? No need to worry, you’re going to catch them all—more than 20 Pokemons are currently lurking around the 30-hectare The Mactan Newtown. Prepare to…
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Cebu’s pioneering food and wine destination The Tinder Box has relaunched with a modernist design and new offerings. Aside from an updated menu that carries a wide selection of sumptuous meals, The Tinder Box along Governor M. Cuenco Avenue corner Bauhinia Drive in Kasambangan, Cebu City now also hosts the city’s newest lounge and bar…
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Free shuttle services to and from The Mactan Newtown to be offered to those staying in nearby hotels & resorts Spectators and participants of the Iron Man 70.3 Asia-Pacific Championship are sure to find plenty of reasons to stop by The Mactan Newtown as the grandest triathlon event in the Philippines kicks off this August…
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Leroy Sanchez and some of the popular local YouTube performers showcased their talents in “Smart presents Own It Concert” in LIV Superclub in Cebu last July 10. Already with more than 2 million subscribers on his YouTube channel superleroyvv, Sanchez rose to prominence by uploading cover songs, especially of Adele’s Hello. He wowed the crowd at…
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The world’s biggest sporting event will be held in the festive city of Rio de Janeiro, the first South American city to host the Olympics. Rio 2016 will be participated in by 15,000 athletes from 205 countries. As the huge seaside city of Brazil welcomes the 2016 Summer Olympics, Havaianas also welcomes the most anticipated…
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For audiophiles or those people who are very particular with their audio equipment, nothing but high quality gadgets and equipment will do. Among the shops in Cebu frequented by audiophiles is A. Refinery, which celebrated its first year last July 16. A. Refinery is located in the new wing of Ayala Center Cebu. It sells…
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From the cold cuts and native chicken soup to the baked lobster with noodles and steamed shrimp meat and scallop ball, Chef Tang’s Chinese Lauriat table served one scrumptious dish after another at Marco Polo Plaza Cebu’s Cafe Marco. In a special kind of culinary event, Marco Polo Changzhou executive Chinese chef Tang Chi Wai…
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With its cluster of six buildings designed like the ocean wave, wide open spaces, integrated gardens and spacious walkways, the Axis Entertainment Avenue at Vibo Place on Escario St. in Cebu City wants to provide a different lifestyle destination to locals and tourists. “Axis is the entertainment and dining hub, and newest development of Vibo…
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Luck had me traveling to Hong Kong twice this year, one for a trip long planned since last year, the other for a complimentary hotel stay that had to be availed of by May. Foreign trips cost money and I was traveling with women friends in a shopping mecca that is Hong Kong. For that…
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With its crispy skin and tender juicy meat, Cebu lechon is known around the Philippines and even the world as extraordinarily delectable. Diners now get to take their enjoyment of Cebu’s roasted pork to a whole new level with the opening of the Lechon Pit at The Mactan Newtown’s covered dining strip Mactan Alfresco. “Nothing…
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Whether it is to get the best deals at The Great Singapore Sale, go on a boat tour of Halong Bay in Vietnam, experience a colorful welcome of the New Year in Sydney, indulge in a Michelin-starred cuisine in New York, or show off that fabulous tan at the Maldives, SilkAir and Singapore Airlines (SIA)…
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OPM or Original Pinoy Music and PLDT HOME ambassador Regine Velasquez is coming to Cebu to perform live via the widely popular Regine Concert Series. Powered by PLDT HOME, the musical extravaganza is a show of gratitude from the country’s number one digital and multimedia services provider for the massive support of its customers throughout…
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Korea has become a popular destination among Cebuanos, and Philippines AirAsia wants them to make the most of their summer trip with promo fares and big discounts from the airline’s partner establishments. Named world’s best low cost carrier by Skytrax for seven years, AirAsia offers one way flights from Cebu to Incheon, Korea for only…
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More local and foreign destinations will go on sale this year at the 3rd International Travel Festival (ITF) that’s happening from July 15-17, 2016 at the Ayala Center Cebu in Cebu City. MyEventology project director Stephanie Villahermosa said 102 exhibitors made up of a mix of tour operators, hotels and resorts, travel agencies, airlines, banks,…