ruthdelacruz

travel & lifestyle blog by ruth dela cruz

Paragliding Experience in Da Nang Vietnam

My Paragliding Experience in Da Nang, Vietnam

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First Time at The Wizarding World of Harry Potter Universal Studios Japan

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Hoi An Ancient Town of Vietnam Photos

Hoi An, Vietnam: Quick Travel Guide

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Nafplio Greece Romantic Destination in Greece

Nafplio, Greece: The Most Romantic Destination in Greece

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Beauty | VIP Access

Aveeno’s Calm + Restore Facial Care Line Launched with Sofia Andres as the New Face

September 19, 2024

Aveeno has long been my favorite skincare brand, especially their lotions, thanks to their gentle yet effective formulas that keep my skin hydrated and healthy. I always recommend Aveeno to friends with sensitive skin or those dealing with various skin conditions. I got invited to the exclusive launch of Aveeno’s latest innovation, the Calm + […]

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Travel

Staycation in Brittany Hotel BGC

July 15, 2024

Brittany Hotel is an upscale boutique and pet-friendly hotel located in BGC (Bonifacio Global City) and is strategically located just right beside SM Aura. It is where the KVACC (Korean VIsa Application Center) is located. I had a wonderful staycation experience at Brittany Hotel last week during the Cebu Pacific Media Briefing. The Philippines’ number […]

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Travel

Things to Do in Elyu | La Union

April 7, 2024
Things to do in La Union Elyu Travel

La Union, affectionately known as Elyu, is the surfing capital of the Philippines. A favorite summer and beach destination in the Philippines as you can get to La Union without booking a flight. A 6-hour drive from Manila, La Union is becoming more popular with its charming restaurants, themed cafes, and interesting stores. I personally […]

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Lifestyle

The Science and Art of Being a Fan

March 14, 2024

My journey into the world of fandom began magically with an interest in the storytelling in the book (Harry Potter), and my casual curiosity about the biggest boy band in the world (BTS). “To be a fan is to be a member of a community. A family,” this description, shared by Shem, 32, might be […]

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Life | Travel

Staycation at Citadines Roces Quezon City

February 7, 2024

Going on staycation / traveling together is my love language. I love going on staycations with friends to catch up and connect. Most often, “a whole day date” is not enough, and a quick catch-up calls for an overnight stay. This is how adult friendships work, and I love that I still get to connect […]

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Travel

Agust D D-Day Concert Experience | First Time to See My BTS Bias, Suga

June 13, 2023

I always get excited about the idea of traveling, and this time around, as a fan girl. It was my first time seeing my BTS Bias, Min Yoongi (aka Suga of BTS or Rapper agustd) ‼️ Posting this on June 13th, BTS’ 10th Anniversary! My friends and I flew from Manila to Jakarta to see/watch/experience […]

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Beauty

barenbliss’ limited-edition Bliss Jelly pouch in collaboration with Good Juju

October 7, 2024
Barenbliss x Good Juju Collaboration

When it comes to K-beauty here in the Philippines, barenbliss has set a high bar by combining sleek, compact packaging with products tailored to the Filipino market, all formulated with trusted Korean ingredients.  This time, the Korean make-up brand has partnered with Good Juju, a local utility tote bag brand for an exclusive collaboration with the launch of the […]

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Press Release

Hydrate and Win: evian®’s Limited Sports Edition Bottles Could Take You to Wimbledon 2025

September 24, 2024
Evian wembledon mechanics

evian®, the bottled natural spring water straight from the French Alps, recently unveiled its exciting sports limited-edition designs. The evian® Sports Limited Edition bottles feature three sports – golf, sailing, and tennis. Rooted in a legacy of delivering the purest water from the French Alps, evian® continues to set the benchmark for premium hydration. The […]

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Press Release

Highlands Residences’ Ochre Tower: Everyday Adventures at Tagaytay Highlands

September 13, 2024
Highland Residences

Tagaytay Highlands stands as the pinnacle of exclusive residential living in the Philippines, renowned for its signature log cabins and sweeping mountain views, all set against a backdrop of cool, year-round breezes. This idyllic environment perfectly complements a lifestyle of luxury and relaxation. Introducing Highlands Residences’ latest masterpiece—Ochre Tower. Designed to capture the essence of […]

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Beauty

Finally, Aveeno’s Facial Care Line: Calm + Restore For Sensitive Skin

September 12, 2024
Aveeno Skin Care Calm and Restore

It’s time that your sensitive skin receives only the best from oat science. Aveeno, celebrated for its trusted body care products, now brings its oat-powered expertise to facial care. Introducing the Aveeno Calm + Restore Collection – This new facial care line seeks to nourish and address sensitive skin issues with Aveeno’s commitment to scientific […]

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Press Release

“A Disney Christmas” at Hong Kong Disneyland Resort Brings First-ever Snowy Christmas to World of Frozen

September 7, 2024
Christmas at Disneyland Frozen

It’s time for all your favorite Christmas traditions to shine brighter with a sprinkle of magic during “A Disney Christmas” at Hong Kong Disneyland Resort from November 15, 2024, to January 1, 2025. This year, the world’s first and largest “Frozen” themed land, World of Frozen, is set to host its first-ever Christmas celebration, inviting […]

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