World’s Cheapest Michelin-starred restaurant Tim Ho Wan now in the Philippines
by Kaye Valdez on September 26, 2014Tim Ho Wan is the latest addition of the growing food trend in Metro Manila. It is the world’s most affordable Michelin-starred restaurant and popular for its heavenly-tasting dim-sum giving it the moniker ‘dim-sum specialist’. Local aficionados now can have a taste of Hong Kong’s well recognized restaurant that defied all odds just to obtain an entry in the Michelin guide.
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Ippudo opens first ramen restaurant in the Philippines
by Adrea Hernan on September 25, 2014The world-famous ramen house, Ippudo, finally opened its Philippines branch. Located at SM Megamall’s glamorous Mega Fashion Hall, the restaurant took Manila’s ramen craze by storm throughout its opening last September 10, 2014. The new ramen restaurant has also outlets in Sydney, Singapore and Hong Kong.
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Wack Wack Golf and Country Club
by Jane Dacumos on September 24, 2013Considered as one of the oldest golf courses and clubs in the country – Wack Wack Golf and Country Club in Mandaluyong City – is a golf and country club resort complex that features two 18-hole championship courses, landscaped terrain, gardens and villas. Since its establishment in 1930, it has become a exclusive championship course in the Mandaluyong City. It is said to be one of the best golf courses in world, and has been the venue for premier golf events like the Philippine Golf Open Championships,the Asian Circuit, and the World Cup, among others.
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Popular Malls in the Philippines
by Jane Dacumos on August 28, 2013With its many massive, grand, and colossal malls attracting millions of visitors every day, it would be no surprise if the Philippines earns the tag of being the mall capital of Asia, if not the world. Malls have become ubiquitous in the many cities of the Philippines and have become part of modern Filipino life. They are now transforming to become one-stop establishments for just about any activity or necessity, including shopping, dining, leisure, entertainment, health, beauty, banking, and even recreation. Shopping malls have become popular hangouts for Filipinos over the years and have become grand curiosities for foreigners.
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Cherry Convention and the Pinoy Online Gaming Phenomenon
by Xtian Mack on March 13, 2013Hundreds lined up on opening day, March 9, 2013, for the Cherry Convention, a festival celebrating the unique culture of games, cosplay, hobbies and other aspects of Pinoy pop culture. Held at SM Megamall Megatrade Halls 1 and 2, this bonanza featured online game tournaments, exhibits, vendor stalls, game booths, a cosplay competition, and many more.
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