Saturday, December 2, 2017

No membership needed at S&R Iloilo's Open House



Just in time for the Christmas rush, S&R Iloilo held an Open House event on November 30 to December 3 wherein both members and non-members can have a world-class shopping experience.

Monday, November 27, 2017

Ang Kamalig Restaurant's 'Chef's Inspired Ilonggo Selections' and Oyster Bar


Ang Kamalig Restaurant recently introduced new addition to its menu. This time, it featured the top Ilonggo favorite dishes of Chef Miguel TreƱas which he concocted with modern twists.

Seda Atria puts ‘Lin-ay’ on centerstage this Christmas


Miss Iloilo Dinagyang Jekkah May Prudente as "Lin-ay Sang Paskua"
This Christmas, Seda Atria is featuring one of the popular icons of Iloilo, "Lin-ay" which symbolizes pride and thanksgiving.

Thursday, November 23, 2017

#MerrySMChristmas2017 features Mickey Mouse



The most awaited season of the year is almost here! And to officially welcome Christmas, SM City Iloilo held its Christmas launching which featured Mickey Mouse and friends on November 12.

Saturday, October 28, 2017

What’s the best investment for millennial earners?



Investment and finances are boring topics to most of us, especially to the millennials who have luxurious spending habits.

Monday, October 23, 2017

Sun Life's #LiveBrighter Forum enlightens Ilonggos


Bloggers and Iloilo-based Instagrammers with the #LiveBrighter Forum speakers

With the mission of bringing lifetime financial freedom to everyone, Sun Life Financial held its Iloilo leg of #LiveBrighter Forum on October 14 at Seda Atria.

Saturday, October 21, 2017

Young, Dumb and Broke: A millennial financial struggle story of survival



You're not a millennial if you don't have a YOLO (You Only Live Once) attitude. This is one of the many things common to the Generation Y who are also mostly known as tech savvies, social media literates and digital natives.

Thursday, October 19, 2017

Flying with AirAsia for the first time


Iloilo and Bacolod bloggers and media with AirAsia's cabin crew and pilots.

Before, travelling via airplane is a luxury for local travellers because of the expensive airfare. But now, flying from one destination to another is a usual option for most travellers with the affordable deals that airlines are offering. Others even lower the cost by less than P1,000 for a roundtrip ticket to local destinations.

Monday, October 16, 2017

#FoodieLoveAtIBP: A feast of Ilonggo flavors at Iloilo Festive Walk



I always say that more than the old mansions, heritage churches and fun-loving people, Iloilo is home to delightful gastronomic attractions. We have the popular batchoy and pancit molo for snacks; KBL (kadios, baboy, langka), chicken inasal and talaba (oyster) for main course; and biscocho, piaya and butterscotch for dessert.

Monday, October 9, 2017

Findr App officially launched to Ilonggos


Findr App Team with Morissette Amon and Angelia Ong

Online shopping is now part of people's modern lifestyle. Needless to say, it makes shopping easy, effortless and convenient. Now, this is made easier with mobile applications that let you browse the stuffs that you want to shop and even suggests where to eat, visit and stay in just one tap.

Saturday, October 7, 2017

Seda Atria celebrates 2nd anniversary, brings Winter Wonderland


Ice Queens with the Fiery Bloggers...hahahaha

Christmas came early at Seda Atria celebrates its second anniversary on September 19 with a "Winter Wonderland" theme.

Monday, September 25, 2017

#FoodieLoveAtIBP: Pizzaro: Oversized pizza and a lot more



Pizzaro is known for its oversized pizza which is really perfect for the whole family or barkada. But more than that, it has become a byname for local pizza for most Ilonggos because of the popularity it earned over the years as a go-to place when looking for pizza.

Thursday, September 14, 2017

#RandomlyCandid Giveaway: Win free flights from AirAsia



AirAsia is flying to Iloilo this October and to officially welcome them here, we are giving away free flights to our readers!

Monday, September 11, 2017

#FoodieLoveAtIBP: After-work sessions at Cable Car



Who doesn't want to release some stress after a long day at the office? We sometimes need to have an after-work session to recharge.

Sunday, September 3, 2017

#FoodieLoveAtIBP: Dulgies: A sweet indulgence



Sweets are always my outlet when I am triggered by stress and everytime I feel blue. It gives me some happy hormones which help me think more creatively and positively. Good thing Iloilo has a lot to offer when it comes to sweet treats and one of them is Dulgies.

Friday, September 1, 2017

Dreamy, whimsical feels at SM Southpoint



There's no better way to end the week than having some relaxing time with family or friends in a place where you can chill out and grab some drink.

Thursday, August 31, 2017

#SMSouthpointEats Series: Charcoal Boy's grilled and seafood offerings



Ilonggos love to eat grilled food. That's why inasal and sinugba are always present in the menu of most local restaurants.

Tuesday, August 29, 2017

Adhara Boutique Resort: A romantic weekend escape by the sea



Last year, I brought my parents to Boracay for a family weekend to celebrate their 27th wedding anniversary (READ HERE). This year, they preferred to celebrate it in a place where they can be more relaxed, near and has a beautiful view of the beach.

Monday, August 28, 2017

Carlo's launches 'Big Loaf'



This August, Carlo’s Bakeshop launched Carlo’s Big Loaf as part of its anniversary celebration. 

Months of planning and testing the product has resulted to the new Carlo’s Big Loaf which is now available in leading supermarkets and suking tindahan near you.

Thursday, August 24, 2017

Hey Sugar!: A sweet kinda pain



Who says men don't need to thread their eyebrows? In this time when selfies need to be perfect, the expression "kilay is life" does not only apply to girls. Men also need to groom their eyebrows to look effortlessly good.

Tuesday, August 22, 2017

Nailaholics just nailed it!



I don't usually go to a nail salon just to have manicure and pedicure as I don't see the need to do it. I am not that really specific about my nails. As long as it's not long and dirty, it's okay with me. That's why I normally just cut it myself.

Monday, August 21, 2017

Filipino favorites with Kapampangan twist at Cabalen



Pampanga is dubbed as the "Culinary Capital of the Philippines" because of the delectable local gastronomic attractions that could be found here. With the aim of spreading the popular Kapampangan flavors to the rest of the country, Cabalen was born.

Seda Atria's Managat Food Festival



Sarting this August, Seda Atria is turning the spotlight to "managat" (mangrove jack), a breed of fish which was once a pest but now considered as one of the well-loved fishes of the foodies. 

Tuesday, August 15, 2017

#FoodieLoveAtIBP: Barista Grounds Fit Cafe: Healthy eats and more



In this cafe, you can eat anything you want without worrying about your diet as everything served here are all healthy.

#SMSouthpointEats Series: Seize the day with a cup or two at Cafe Diem



There's a saying that "All you need is just a cup of coffee to seize the day." I may not be a hardcore coffee drinker, but I would like to believe in that saying as sometimes, coffee is the one that kicks off my day especially when at work.

Tuesday, August 8, 2017

#FoodieLoveAtIBP: Richmonde Hotel Iloilo's delightful treats


More than its international standard for accommodation, Richmonde Hotel Iloilo is also known for its gastronomic offerings.

Monday, August 7, 2017

#SMSouthpointEats Series: Ramboy's: Aklan's Best Chicken and Liempo



There are already a lot of options when it comes to food in Iloilo City. With restaurants offering various kinds of menu and specialties, you will never run out of option.

Thursday, August 3, 2017

Iron Grill: Grilling new flavors at SM City Iloilo Foodcourt



SM City Iloilo Foodcourt is a home to local flavors. It offers diverse options for both lutong bahay and fastfood menu.

Tuesday, August 1, 2017

Trying out Brazilian Jiu Jitsu at Gym Ni Juan



It was a rainy Saturday night when I, together with my blogger girl friends Nana Jover of A Not Secret Life, Apple Ochon of The Appletizer and Andrea Guanco of Feature Iloilo decided to pursue our long time plan of having a Brazilian Jiu Jitsu (BJJ) session at Gym Ni Juan.

Monday, July 31, 2017

Wandering in Wonderful Cebu



I've gone to Cebu several times already, but I never had the chance to explore it aside from the Magellan's Cross and Sto. NiƱo Church due to job-related errands that I have to attend.

Tuesday, July 18, 2017

Globe brings #StreamFest to Cebu



Globe Telecom is getting stronger as it continues to strengthen broadband and mobile connectivity in major locations all over the country. As one of its key locations, Globe Telecom has rolled out programs in Cebu City to improve connectivity.

Monday, July 17, 2017

How do you like to dress your Schüblig?


Schüblig is a kind of sausage, usually made of raw pork or beef and was originated in Switzerland. To tell you honestly, I do not have any idea what Schüblig is - I don't even know how to pronounce it correctly - not until my favorite coffee shop, Mrs. Wharton introduced it to me.

Thursday, July 13, 2017

Globe makes learning, teaching easy with GFS Program


Globe Telecom executives led by Globe Senior Vice President for Corporate Communications Yoly Crisanto turn over the GFS mobile cart to CCNSHS.

The internet has brought countless of possibilities. From the way we communicate, socialize, research and even shop. Needless to say, it made people's lives easy, fast and convenient.

Thursday, July 6, 2017

JCI Regatta to hold special screening for a cause



“Great power comes with great responsibility”. This is one of the most noted lines said by one of the most popular superheroes, Spiderman.

Monday, July 3, 2017

'My Love From the Star', 'Haplos' stars visit Ilonggo fans


Kapuso Stars Gil Cuerva, Migo Adecer, Sanya Lopez and Rocco Nacino

Kapuso stars Gil Cuerva, Migo Adecer, Sanya Lopez and Rocco Nacino brought some entertainment to their Ilonggo fans as they graced Kapuso Fiesta in Iloilo City on June 17.

Sunday, June 25, 2017

Label X: Unknown. Unsure. Unreal


I can no longer remember the last time I composed a literary piece. But when I write, I always let all my feelings out as it serves as an extension of what I really feel. It's a way for me to reciprocate my emotions especially when I am hurt, sad and hopeless.

Affordable, delightful treats at The Groceteria by Dova


If you are looking for a food haven in Iloilo where you can indulge to wide choices of menu either for breakfast, lunch, brunch, snacks or dinner, you've probably heard about Dova. While it is now a popular choice among both locals and visitors, Dova is now introducing another brand with another unique concept - The Groceteria.

Thursday, June 15, 2017

Discovering the flavors of modern Iloilo at Punot



Punot is one of the first local restaurants I featured (READ IT HERE) when I began blogging back in 2013. Offering the "Flavors of Modern Iloilo", this restaurant is a must-try for tourists and even to the returning Ilonggos who long for some Ilonggo dishes and comfort food.

Tuesday, June 6, 2017

Savoring the taste of London at Mrs. Wharton



I am a witness on how Mrs. Wharton became a success. From its humble mini cafe  at the lobby of Spa Riviera General Luna Branch serving mostly the spa's waiting clients, it now became one of the uprising local cafes in Iloilo.

Monday, May 29, 2017

Miniso now in Iloilo



From Tokyo, Miniso has now reached Iloilo. Officially opened on May 4, Miniso got Ilonggos crazy over cute and useful stuff which are all available in affordable prices.

Monday, May 15, 2017

Converse Spring Summer 2017 Sneaker Collection


My most favorite season of the year is here. While Mr. Sun is so up and make me crave for some beach bumming, I'm also looking for a comfty footwear that will complement my summer OOTDs.

Summer footwear isn't all about flipflops and sandals. It is also the perfect season to strut your sneakers for a casual look while enjoying your summer travels.

And speaking about sneakers, there is only one brand that sets trend in terms of innovation and design - Converse.

Monday, May 1, 2017

Brightest Ilonggo personalities grace ‘Tropical Movement’ runway


The brightest and youngest Ilonggo personalities answered summer’s call as they took over the runway with their trendy summer looks for Tropical Movement on April 29 at SM City Iloilo Southpoint.

Tuesday, March 28, 2017

Dip N' Sip: Your Guilty Pleasure



Satisfy your gastronomic pleasures without feeling guilty at all. Indulge to yummy snacks paired with cool drinks in a student-friendly price.

Dip N' Sip or DNS has tempting offerings that will surely wreck your diet. But you don't have to feel guilty about it as its food are worth the tempt.

Pro-Friends celebrates 10 years of ‘creating communities, transforming lives’ in Iloilo


“Creating communities, transforming lives.” This has been the mantra of Property Company of Friends, Inc. (Pro-Friends) since its inception. More than developing peaceful, safe and convenient communities, the company aims to bring change to the lives of its residents by giving them a wise option for their dream home.

Monday, March 20, 2017

Seattle's Best Coffee now brewing in Iloilo City



The popular Seattle's Best Coffee has also made its way to Iloilo City! Located at the upper ground floor of SM City Iloilo Northwing, this famous coffee shop is now brewing some delightful treats for the Ilonggos.

Monday, March 13, 2017

Seda Atria launches new Sous Chef


In its aim of bringing Ilonggo dishes with delectable twists, Seda Atria has recently introduced award-winning Iloggo chef Albert Ledesma as its new Sous Chef.

Monday, February 27, 2017

Take advantage of demand for nurses in Australia: Enhance Visa


Filipino nurses could take advantage of the huge demand for skilled nurses in Australia during the nursing career expo in Cebu on March 4, 2017.

Tuesday, January 31, 2017

Papa Vomito brings flavors of Colombia to Iloilo



Iloilo is home to diverse flavors. With the discriminating taste of the Ilonggos, it's not surprising that the City of Love is now becoming known as one of the country's food capitals.

Even international flavors are now making its way to Iloilo's food scene, giving the visitors as well as the natives more gastronomic options to indulge and enjoy. Looks like Iloilo is hosting Ms. Universe with various restaurants represented by their respective international dishes competing on a tough battle of flavors.

Friday, January 20, 2017

Pro-Friends joins Dinagyang 2017, highlights 10th year in Iloilo



ILOILO City – One of Ilonggos’ most trusted developers Property Company of Friends, Inc. (Pro-Friends, Inc.) adds more fun to this year’s Dinagyang Festival with some exciting events to celebrate the country’s highly anticipated festival.

Thursday, January 19, 2017

A relaxing weekend staycation at Days Hotel Iloilo



Clean sheets, fluffy pillows, comfortable bed, spacious room, speedy internet connection and good food. These are just a portion of what I enjoyed when I had my weekend staycation at Days Hotel Iloilo.