For genuine European cheeses, sausages, and wines, Chateau Hestia Garden Restaurant & Deli in Silang Town, Cavite Province, stands out. Foreigners, local tourists, celebrities, and politicians drive all the way to Silang to have a taste of Europe. My family…
It’s a long weekend and we’re celebrating Philippine Independence Day. But for my family and I, it’s temporary independence from stress. It’s time to relax, unwind and eat good food at Bay-ler View Hotel. Bay-ler View Hotel has the total…
The sweet scent of magic saturates the atmosphere of this rustic paradise called Sonya’s Garden. Stepping into a journey of wellness, the place relaxes the eyes, calms the body, refreshes the soul. The owner, Sonya Garcia, taught me something very valuable…
Sometimes a usual trip to a familiar place can give a pleasant surprise. That’s what happened when my family and I went to Tagaytay City, a favorite weekend getaway for people from Metro Manila. Tagaytay, known for its slightly cooler…
My family and I spent a wonderful time in Sagada and we checked in at Misty Lodge and Cafe. I felt so blessed we chose this lodge. The owner and her staff were very warm and friendly, matching the warm…
The best-loved Pancit Batil Patong from Region 2, or Cagayan Valley Region, of the Philippines is now making its way to the hearts (and tummies) of tourists in Tagaytay. Masingngo Filipino Restaurant is the only place in Tagaytay offering this…
My Ilocos experience wouldn’t be complete without trying Pinakbet Pizza with bagoong. What!? Before you jump to any conclusion, read on… Herencia Restaurant, located in front of Paoay Church, prides itself as the birthplace of Pinakbet Pizza. I met Eric…
A taste of Ilocos at affordable rates. That’s what you can expect at THE CAFETERIA at Baluarte Zoo in Vigan, Ilocos Sur. The place is air-conditioned, bright, and very comfortable. You can enjoy the Ilocano favorites here like bagnet, Vigan…
Albay Pilinut Candy is the most trusted in Legazpi City when it comes to products made of pili, especially those to bring home to friends and family after the Bicol trip. Albay Pilinut Candy prides itself as the company that…
To complete your gastronomic adventure in Bicol, it’s definitely a MUST to experience the famous Sili Ice Cream from 1st Colonial Grill. Yes it’s ice cream made of sili (chili) and there are three levels of heat. I had level…