After the adrenaline rush of Full Speed Ahead, Penshoppe takes a thoughtful pause. The Filipino fashion powerhouse now invites everyone to slow down and savor life’s unhurried pleasures with its newest campaign, “Cozy Days Ahead.” Launched in October through intimate events in Cagayan de Oro (October 4-5) and Davao (October 25-26), the campaign marks a […]

The clinking of dice against porcelain echoed through the grand hall of Gloria Maris Seafood Restaurant in Greenhills, San Juan on Wednesday night, where laughter rose louder than the dinner chatter. It was no ordinary corporate gathering—by the time the program ended, guests of “Mid-Autumn Festival with the Masters” were led to the dice tables […]

Across China’s fast-moving consumer landscape, joy has become a serious business. Born from the fandoms of anime, comics, and gaming (ACG), the so-called “guzi” economy now turns emotional spending into a thriving cultural industry. Derived from the English “goods,” guzi refers to a vast array of spin-off merchandise tied to popular intellectual properties: blind-box toys, […]

On a typical day in Manila, a young professional might sip a cappuccino while scrolling through YouTube, catch up on Instagram stories during the commute, and check Facebook Messenger between meetings. This seamless blend of work, play, and connection is no anomaly—it reflects a national rhythm. According to the Digital 2026 Global Overview Report by […]

On the southern coast of Panglao Island, where the shore glows pale against the Bohol Sea, South Palms Resort & Spa Panglao – MGallery Collection opens as a quiet invitation to rediscover the island through family, culture, and connection. As Panglao’s first international luxury resort, its 188 rooms and suites bring a sense of ease […]

On a humid September afternoon, the Metropol Restaurant in Admiralty was packed wall to wall—office workers in tailored shirts, elderly couples nursing tea, and overseas Filipinos trickling in from nearby floors of the United Centre. Everyone seemed to have heard the news: after 35 years, the iconic dim sum hall would serve its last meal […]

There are destinations that dazzle, and then there are places that linger in memory long after the bags are unpacked. On the lush Thai island of Koh Samui, Samujana offers not just a stay but a shared experience—an elevated sanctuary where milestones are celebrated, days unfold at their own rhythm, and every guest, from adventurous […]

Travel has never been easier. With familiar roads just a drive away, why not awaken your inner wanderer and explore hidden gems—off the beaten path and untouched by social media hype? Traveling to lesser-known destinations offers more than just peace and quiet; it invites you to discover unique experiences that support local communities while broadening […]

For more than four decades, Cinta-J has been Hong Kong’s heartbeat of Filipino culture: a place where the aroma of adobo mingled with karaoke ballads, and where the city’s diaspora could feel the warmth of home. But come September 30, this iconic Wan Chai hub will close its doors, leaving a void that no other […]

Travel today often splits in two directions: the rigid choreography of guided tours, or the endless logistics of going it alone. Both approaches can leave little room for the accidental discoveries that make a journey unforgettable. Druk Asia is proposing something different: an invitation to experience Bhutan without the checklist. The “Bhutan Insider Experience with […]