Hiligaynon full-length film Salum directed by TM Malones and Mindanaoan short film Champ Green were honored the top prizes in their respective categories at the second edition of the wildly successful Puregold CinePanalo Film Festival. At the awarding ceremony, held on March 19 at The Elements, Eton Centris in Quezon City, Salum took home four […]
Author: Ruth Dela Cruz
South Cotabato is a dream destination, rich in cultural heritage, stunning landscapes, and thriving agriculture. What sets it apart is its distinction as home to some of the Philippines’ National Living Treasures. I had a great opportunity to meet these individuals recognized for their mastery and preservation of traditional Filipino arts and cultural heritage. The […]
MOVE Into Your Ready Home in Key Growth Centers With Vista Land Ready-for-Occupancy Properties in Mega Manila and Central Luzon
Vista Land, the Philippines’ leading integrated property developer, continues to bring the lifelong dream of homeownership to many Filipinos across the archipelago with its MOVE Program. True to its meaning of Making Ownership at Vista Land Easy, its objectives are to streamline the purchase process of select ready-for-occupancy (RFO) house and lot developments and condominium […]
Magandang Umaga from the Philippines! Rediscover the Simple Joys of Breakfast with Nutella I started to become a morning person, and I enjoy the early hours of the day when I feel like I am on my own zone. Indeed, our morning mood is crucial to how our entire day will go. Filipinos especially love […]
Japan Travel Fair 2025 Sparks Excitement for Filipino Travelers with Cultural Exhibits and Performances
The Japan Travel Fair 2025 drew a strong crowd of travel enthusiasts eager to plan their next visit to Japan at the Glorietta Activity Center, held on the weekend of February 22-23. Organized by the Japan National Tourism Organization (JNTO), the event showcased Japan’s diverse travel experiences, cultural heritage, and seasonal attractions. Visitors were met […]
For someone who doesn’t drive in her own country and doesn’t have a driver’s license, I always seem to find myself driving in places I never imagined—like the trails of Mt. Mayon and around Boracay. During my recent winter trip to Sapporo, I found myself behind the wheel again—this time, driving a snowmobile through Japan’s […]
When we arrived in Japan from Sapporo, we thought making the most of our day/night by visiting the iconic Tokyo Skytree. Tokyo Skytree is an iconic neo-futuristic broadcasting and observation tower at 634 meters high. As Japan’s tallest structure, it promises breathtaking views of the vibrant city. We booked our tickets through Klook, which made […]
Inside The Making of the Harry Potter – Warner Bros Studio Tour, Tokyo Japan
February 22, 2025One of the items on my Potterhead Bucketlist is The Making of the Harry Potter – Warner Bros Studio Tour in Tokyo, Japan. It is the largest indoor Harry Potter attraction, and I love that it gave me a different and magical experience even after visiting the one in Leavesden, London. As a Potterhead, I […]
Caravel Store in Podium Mall | Make it Your Own. Make It Caravel.
February 15, 2025If there’s one piece of advice I would share with anyone planning their first trip, it’s to invest in good luggage—one that will last for years and miles. For those considering a new luggage purchase, here’s your next travel destination: Caravel in Podium Mall. Caravel, home of elevated global travelware, is designed with purpose, functionality […]
Filmmakers who are set to participate at the upcoming 2025 Puregold CinePanalo Film Festival were recently presented in a press conference held at the Artson Events Place in Quezon City. With a fresh group of contenders and their entries riding on the momentum of last year’s hugely successful festival, Puregold CinePanalo is fast turning out […]





