Lifestyle

MANILA, Philippines — Whether you're settling in for an urban retreat or savoring tapas while taking in the skyline, you can expect an elevated experience at the new AC Hotel by Marriott Manila. Occupying the topmost floors of the LEED-certified GLAS Tower in the Ortigas Business District, this latest addition …

MANILA, Philippines — Kaway’an EcoPark, the bamboo eco-tourism destination nestled in Barangay Panungyanan, General Trias City, Cavite, has been honored as one of TIME Magazine’s World’s Greatest Places of 2026 — making it the sole representative from the Philippines on this year’s global list. The recognition places the EcoPark alongside …

MANILA, Philippines — Food expos in nearby Asian countries are always a big hit with Filipino travelers, who love to go food-tripping and discover new trends in the international food and beverage industry. The twin events, Food Expo PRO and Hong Kong International Tea Fair, should be a welcome development …

MANILA, Philippines — Korean singer Sandara Park was named an ambassador for the Overseas Koreans Affairs Office, tasked with assisting the agency support Korean nationals outside South Korea through promotional efforts. The 2NE1 member announced her new role on social media, posting photos of herself receiving the documents officializing her …

MANILA, Philippines — Experiencing delayed flights too often when you travel? Perhaps you’ve faced the horror of landing in a foreign land on time, on schedule, only to find out that your luggage is missing (God forbid, lost!). What do you do when it happens? When it comes to flight …

MANILA, Philippines — Every year, Ascott Makati unveils a themed suite designed to immerse guests in art, culture and refined living—all within the comfort of their own accommodations. This initiative forms part of Ascott’s global campaign, Savor the Art of Living, which celebrates curated lifestyle experiences across its properties worldwide. …

SINGAPORE — Five diners are happily munching on their spicy noodle dish and toasts as they wash these away with a sip of oolong tea. The sight is common, but what is not the usual is a headphone attached to their ears as they heartily laugh at the puns dished …

MANILA, Philippines — Filipino boutique airline Sunlight Air is launching a program where infants up to two (2) years old can fly free of charge. The Infants Fly Free Program will kickstart the airline's FlyFam campaign on May 30, joining other family-first initiatives like Priority Check-in and Boarding, Flexible Family …

MANILA, Philippines — The 2026 edition of Travel Madness Expo will take place this July ahead of predictions for a new wave of "revenge travelling." Global tourism has taken a hit this year due to geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, affecting not just plane routes but the prices of …

MANILA, Philippines — The National Commission for Culture and the Arts has approved a broad conservation measure for Paco Park, a National Cultural Treasure. The National Parks Development Committee described the approval as “great news” for National Heritage Month. "This approved [Conservation Management Plan] is a guarantee that the Cementerio …