New HBO Original Series LUCK premieres February 20 in the Philippines @hboasia
HBO subscribers are in for a treat on February 20 at 10 PM when a new HBO original series will premiere in the Philippines and all of Asia. The nine-episode first season of LUCK, starring OscarĀ® winner Dustin Hoffman and OscarĀ® nominee Nick Nolte, is spearheaded by acclaimed director Michael Mann and Deadwood creator David Milch. LUCK is a behind-the-track look at the world of horse racing...
Read MoreMio Fights Cancer with Gift Wrappers and Greeting Cards
Did you know that you can get your Christmas gifts wrapped and help a 7-year old boy fight cancer at the same time? 7-year-old Mio is battling Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia and is currently on the maintenance phase of his chemotherapy sessions. In order to afford his treatments, his family and friends have held creative fund-raising activities like Mio Cans, MioFightsCancer t-shirts, and...
Read MoreLast Weekend for Ballet Philippines’ The Sleeping Beauty
I loved watching ballet performances as a child, and I think taking kids to see a ballet is a great way to stimulate their imagination and spend quality time with the family. Ballet Philippines is holding a limited run of Sleeping Beauty, with their last two shows held at the Cultural Center of the Philippines this weekend. At 8pm on Friday, December 9, the Manila Symphony Orchestra will play...
Read MoreTune Hotels to Open in Ermita, Angeles, and Cebu City
Options for affordable accommodations in Manila have just broadened with the opening of the first three Tune Hotels in the Philippines during the first quarter of 2012. Tune Hotels, a value hotel chain from Malaysia, will be opening in Angeles City with 165 rooms on 10 February 2012, followed by Cebu City (150 rooms, 24 February 2012) and Ermita, Manila (167 rooms, 9 March 2012). If you book a...
Read MoreBrown Bag Vintage and Crafts Market
I don’t really like going to bazaars these days because booths have no imagination; everywhere I look, I see the same trends and the same gift items. But if there is one bazaar that I recommend you check out, it’s the Brown Bag Vintage and Crafts Market on December 9, 2011 at the Filipinas Heritage Library Ayala Triangle (in front of Manila Peninsula). Now at its second year, Brown...
Read MoreHave your TOMS shoes personalized for FREE
Style your soul. Have your TOM shoes personalized for free by their artists. When: November 26-27 Where: Level 3 and 4,Rustans Department Store, Makati With every pair you purchase, TOMS will give a pair of new shoes to a child in...
Read MoreAregentina’s Tango Fire Ignites Manila’s Passion on January 17-18, 2012
Tango is THE sexiest ballroom dancing style. You can really feel the passion of the dancers with every touch and glance, and the acrobatics of the choreography is always exciting to watch. If you enjoy watching Tango, there’s good news – world-renowned Tango Fire Company of Buenos Aires will be performing in Manila at the Newport Performing Arts Theater, Resorts World Manila on...
Read MoreJewelmer Concept Boutique Opens at Resorts World
Last night, I attended the star-studded launch of the Jewelmer Joailleri at Resorts World Manila. The event was an exciting affair; aside from celebrating the launch of the concept boutique, the night also marked the company’s 32nd year of memorable milestones. The gorgeous Bianca Valerio hosted the event, bedecked in long strands of Jewelmer’s golden pearls while wearing a...
Read MoreSuperSale Bazaar at the World Trade Center
Beat the holiday rush by going to the Mecca of Christmas shopping! On November 4 – 6, 2011, come to the World Trade Center Hall D to visit the SuperSale Bazaar, a buffet of fashion delights and gift choices. This season, the bazaar will be featuring a number of local designers, new online labels, and lots of gift items to choose from. Simply print out this flier and get 20% off the...
Read MoreYoga For Life Open Photoshoot for People With HIV/AIDS
Yoga for Life, a community-based class that promotes yoga as a complementary therapy for those living with HIV, is giving you an opportunity to show your support! They are having an open photo shoot on October 22 and 29 to help spread awareness of HIV and AIDS. The photoshoot will be held at the Pioneer Studios in Mandaluyong City, and participants will get their portraits professionally taken...
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