Easy Mango Chia Pudding Recipe for Manila's Heat

Food and Drinks

A mango chia pudding moment because it’s too hot to function lately. Minimal effort, very rewarding, and honestly, Philippine mangoes just make everything better 💛

• Thursday, June 18, 2026
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ARMY, Have You Added the OREO BTS Limited Edition Box to Your Collection Yet?

Food and Drinks

ARMY, if you haven't gotten yours yet, what are you waiting for? 💜 

• Wednesday, June 10, 2026
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What I’m Eyeing from the Lazada Birthday Sale This Year

Bath and Beauty

The Lazada Birthday Sale is one of the biggest shopping events on the platform, and for good reason. Between the discounts, vouchers, and limited-time offers, things escalate quickly. I did the responsible thing and narrowed it down to the items that actually make sense before everything turns into a full cart situation.

• Tuesday, March 24, 2026
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Heat, Sand, and Sunshine: Gear That Makes Summer Better

Bath and Beauty

Summer is here, and so is the annual reminder that the heat is not playing around. From sun protection to beach day upgrades, I pulled together the essentials that make warm weather plans a lot easier. Think of this list as your shortcut to enjoying the sunshine without the usual summer struggles.

• Monday, March 16, 2026
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A Scent Stop in Kapitolyo: Inside Saan Saan’s Studio-Store

Bath and Beauty

Kapitolyo has long been known for its steady lineup of restaurants, brunch spots, and cafés. It is the kind of neighborhood you visit hungry and leave already planning your next meal. But tucked in between all that comfort food and caffeine is a different kind of discovery.

• Sunday, March 15, 2026
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Where Art Meets Coffee: Inside Art and Beans

Art

There is something about having coffee inside a gallery that instantly feels more intentional. Art and Beans sits on the second floor of a space that features local artists, so your café visit comes with coffee, food, and creative energy in one stop.

• Tuesday, March 10, 2026
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A Fully Customizable Doodle Birthday Cake That Actually Feels Personal

Food and Drinks

A birthday cake should feel personal.

• Saturday, March 07, 2026
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Ready or Not, Lazada 3.3 Pasabog Sale Is Coming in Hot

Sale

March did not come to play. The Lazada 3.3 Pasabog Sale kicks off on March 2 at 8 PM, and the deals are reaching up to 74% off. It feels illegal to ignore it. I sorted through the noise and pulled together the finds that actually make sense to click “add to cart” on.

• Monday, March 02, 2026
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Juniper by Chef Josh Boutwood, and Why the Michelin Nod Makes Sense

Food and Drinks

Juniper by Chef Josh Boutwood had been on my list since it opened, long before it became Michelin Selected in 2026.

• Friday, February 13, 2026
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What to Do With Old Clothes You Can’t Donate in the Philippines

Eco Related

If you are decluttering your closet and end up with clothes you cannot donate, H&M Philippines’ garment collection program is a practical option. You can drop off old clothes or textile waste at their stores, even pieces that are already worn out. Items collected are sorted for reuse, reworking, or recycling instead of going straight to landfill.

• Tuesday, February 10, 2026
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Papa Kape is a Café I’d Gladly Return to in Rizal Park

Food and Drinks

Papa Kape is the kind of café you want to tell people about. Filipino-forward, rooted in local flavors, and built around drinks that feel familiar in the best way.

• Tuesday, February 03, 2026
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The best cocktails aren’t in Makati or BGC. They’re in Quezon City.

Food and Drinks

• Tuesday, January 13, 2026
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A Malate Favorite Lands in Mega: First Impressions of Latitude Bean + Bar

Food and Drinks

Latitude Bean + Bar finally opened in SM Megamall and it feels like a familiar favorite. I first tried them in Malate, so seeing this branch pop up in a bigger, busier spot feels like a natural step.

• Wednesday, December 17, 2025
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20 Lazada 12.12 Finds to Fast-Track Your Christmas Shopping

Sale

It’s one of the biggest sales of the year, and my Christmas list is shaking. The Lazada 12.12 Sale 2025 kicks off on December 11 at 8 PM, and the deals are ready to go wild. I rounded up picks that make gifting feel exciting instead of stressful, which is exactly the energy we need right now.

• Wednesday, December 10, 2025
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Rizal Park feels different now in Manila

Travel

It’s not how I remembered it.

• Friday, December 05, 2025
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Does Crema & Cream Coffee Roasters Deserve Its Spot on the World’s 100 Best List?

Food and Drinks

When a café lands a spot on the 2025 World’s 100 Best Coffee Shops list, expectations are bound to be high. And with so many contenders worldwide, I was curious to see what earned this one a place there.

• Monday, December 01, 2025
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A Kapitolyo Coffee Spot You Will Want on Your Weekend List

Food and Drinks

Dropped by Altitude Coffee in Kapitolyo and ended up trying two of their playful drink ideas. If you like a little twist in your cup, this place has a few good ones.

• Sunday, November 30, 2025
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Unexpectedly found this gorgeous mural in a mall

Art

• Friday, November 28, 2025
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20 Lazada 11.11 Picks Worth Adding to Your Cart (and Maybe Gifting Too)

Sale

It’s the biggest sale of the year, and yes, it’s worth showing up for.

• Sunday, November 09, 2025
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Slow Coffee Moments at Kubo by Kape de Filipina Ortigas

In the middle of Ortigas’ glass towers and weekday rush, I stumbled upon a café that felt refreshingly unhurried. Warm wood tones, quiet chatter, and the scent of freshly brewed coffee created a small pause amid the business district buzz.

• Thursday, November 06, 2025
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