Cognac tends to be typified as something taken neat or on the rocks, something that doesn’t play well with other flavors- and therefore only taken as an endnote to a meal.
What if we told you that this kind of thinking is very wrong indeed?
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Marco Polo Manila rated 5-stars by Forbes Travel Guide, 2nd time in a row!!!
At Marco Polo Ortigas Manila, embrace Asian warmth with a blend of Western comfort will ultimately give meaning to guests’ travel experience. Luxury is all in the details as expressed through the tasteful selection of art pieces, rich layered finish and unique textures, muted neutral tones, chic interiors and fine furniture that are interpreted in a timeless design concept to create a serene and intimate atmosphere. It is a unique concept that perfectly blends modernity and nobility through design. Certainly, Marco Polo Ortigas Manila will appeal to the new-age traveller, on business or leisure, who appreciates elegant design, avant-garde food & beverage offerings, sophisticated style, modern comforts and essentially the impeccable service accorded to them.
Tokyo Tokyo, Unagi-style Bangus
We love home-grown dishes, but there is always a constant craving for that unique Japanese taste. Hey! why not have both? With their newest product, Unagi-style Bangus, Tokyo Tokyo made a combination of both familiar and new flavors to continue their mission of providing you a taste of Japan but with a Filipino Twist.
Crowne Plaza Manila Galleria, Xin Tian Di’s Lunar New Year 2018
Crowne Plaza Manila Galleria honored the lunar new year with a traditional Lion and Dragon Dance, an auspicious Prosperity Tree picking at the Chinese Bridge, lucky Chinese calligraphy, an auspicious dinner for the guests with Yu Sheng tossing, and an exquisite oriental-themed fashion show, featuring the designs of eight member of the Fashion Designers Association of the Philippines.
Marco Polo Ortigas Manila, Lung Hin’s Lunar New Year 2018
New possibilities start with new beginnings. Celebrate the coming of the New Year, with Lung Hin’s very own festivity staples that bring good luck for a whole year, as gifts of takeaways for the family gathering.
The Peninsula Manila, Valentine’s Day 2018
Love is celebrated 365 days a year, but The Peninsula Manila wants the fire to burn extra bright on Valentine’s Day as it helps set the mood for couples to express their amour while indulging in romantic delights that range from spending the night sipping wine in beautiful guestrooms, delighting in intimate dinners in Old Manila, The Lobby, Escolta or Spices, luxuriating in relaxing massages with a loved one at The Peninsula Spa, nibbling on sweet delights at The Peninsula Boutique or showering that special someone with blooms from The Flower Shop.
CCA Manila – ICDE, Cooking Class with Michelin Star Chef Thierry Drapeau
For a special, limited-group engagement – and for the first time in the Philippines – lucky enough to catch Chef Drapeau during his hands-on French cooking class last January 23 at CCA Makati Grand Kitchen. There was likewise a must-experience exquisite Michelin-star level 4 course with French Masterchef Marc Toutain on January 24 the same culinary school.
Nespresso Boutique OPENS in the Philippines!!!
Occupying an expansive 140 sqm space, the new contemporary boutique becomes an all-sensory haven that highlights the wide range of coffee beans from around the world. Here, let the rich, layered aromas and flavors of coffee perk up your senses.
PhilAm Life Launches Camp Live Better
PhilAm Life, the country’s premier life insurance company, continues to differentiate its wellness proposition in the insurance industry through PhilAm Vitality. To demonstrate how easy and rewarding it is to live longer, healthier, and better lives, it introduced a wellness campaign called Camp #LiveBetter.
Recipe: House Foods Kokumaro Curry Pork Tonkatsu
I first heard of House Foods Kokumaro Curry was when I visited Japan few years back. I was asking for suggestions from our Tour Guide about food products Japanese people actually uses in their homes. One of the many items she recommended was House Foods Kokumaro Curry and Vermont Curry.
May I just say, I am so glad it is now available in the Philippines!!!
The Hungry Chef 