Lifestyle

CORON, Philippines — Lee Jun-ho, better known as Junho of the boy band 2PM, is the latest Korean celebrity to get a wax statue at Madame Tussauds. The Hong Kong branch of the entertainment attraction announced last February 25 that Junho would be getting a wax figure of himself as …

MANILA, Philippines — In a country celebrated for its stunning beaches and world-class hospitality, a resort in Cebu continues to attract visitors to its fold even after more than a quarter of a century in operation. More than simply a destination, Plantation Bay Resort and Spa in Cebu represents a …

MANILA, Philippines — In a country celebrated for its stunning beaches and world-class hospitality, a resort in Cebu continues to attract visitors to its fold even after more than a quarter of a century in operation. More than simply a destination, Plantation Bay Resort and Spa in Cebu represents a …

VATICAN CITY, Holy See — Michelangelo's famous "The Last Judgment" fresco in the Sistine Chapel is getting its biggest facelift in more than three decades to remove a light whitish residue left by sweaty visitors. The restoration of the 16th century masterpiece in the Vatican is aimed at bringing back …

MANILA, Philippines — A refreshing brand of family-friendly city living radiates from the country’s financial capital. Set in the heart of Makati City, Somerset Valero Makati offers comfort and calm in vast spaces, with every detail designed for wellness. The recently opened development of The Ascott Limited Philippines offers a …

MANILA, Philippines — For Filipinos who get to experience only two seasons — the dry and the wet — in the Philippines the whole year through, getting a taste of winter fun is definitely one of their fondest dreams. Experiencing snow may be possible this new year with the ongoing …

Melco attains world’s most Forbes Travel Guide Five-Star Awards for any integrated resort operator MANILA, Philippines — A testament of excellence in hospitality, City of Dreams Manila’s Nüwa Manila and Nüwa Spa received their ninth and seventh Five-Star rating, respectively, in the recently published Forbes Travel Guide (FTG) 2026 Star …

MANILA, Philippines — Vacation spots around the Philippines are among the most in-demand hotspots for cruise company Norwegian Cruise Line. Asia-Pacific vice president and managing director Ben Angell shared some of the company's port-intensive itineraries, including the Philippines, to encourage interested tourists to book trips on their ships this 2026. …

for San Miguel Beer MANILA, Philippines — Got that "new year, new travels" itch? It’s time to kick start your 2026 travel plans—be it a much-needed vacation, a long-weekend escape, or just a chill trip. But where to? In a country blessed with over 7,000 islands, the answer almost always …

for Acer MANILA, Philippines — Acerpure, the lifestyle brand of Acer, is officially entering the large-appliance market with the launch of Acerpure Chill. This new line of high-performance window-type air conditioners is designed to help Filipino homeowners beat the tropical heat with a blend of energy efficiency, compact design and …