Travel and Tourism Articles in the Philippines

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Mais Con Yelo

Mais Con Yelo

by Xtian Mack on February 21, 2013
When the heat of summer strikes in the Philippines, Filipinos use it as an excuse to indulge in cold, refreshing treats that can make them forget, even if temporarily, that they indeed live in a tropical country. One particular refreshment that has become a favorite in the islands is mais con hielo, or maiz con yelo. Its appeal comes from its ease to create and its simple, sweet, refreshing taste. Although available all throughout the year in many Filipino-themed restaurants, mais con yelo is especially sought after during the warm Philippine summer.
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Skippy's Bar & Grill: An Australian Restaurant worth hopping

Skippy's Bar & Grill: An Australian Restaurant worth hopping

by Elison Vigattin Phil on September 4, 2014
Skippy’s Bar & Grill is a newly opened Australian sport bar and restaurant located in The Forum, Federation Drive cor. 7th Avenue, Bonifacio Global City, Taguig. The bar specializes in serving Australian food where customers can watch their favorite sports in their widescreen TVs or in a large projection screen.
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Ten  Restaurants to have your Rainy Day Comfort Foods

Ten Restaurants to have your Rainy Day Comfort Foods

by Red de Vera on October 19, 2015
Everyone likes to have some hot bowl of soup on a rainy day and it’s best to have them in your favorite restaurant. There are many restaurants in Metro Manila where you can have some soup but here is the top 10 restaurants where you can have a delicious treat of your best-loved comfort foods. This list is based on GMA News TV weekly countdown show “Ang Pinaka”
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Ramen Nagi Manila

Ramen Nagi Manila

by Vigattin Tourism Administrator on October 7, 2014
Hailed as the best ramen restaurant in Tokyo, Ramen Nagi offers one of best ramen in Metro Manila. The Ramen Nagi franchise in Hongkong is called “Butao” and is popular among Hongkongers. Last year, Butao opened its first store in the Philippines and introduced its sumptuous dishes.
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Banzai: The Great Teppanyaki Theater

Banzai: The Great Teppanyaki Theater

by Vigattin Tourism Administrator on September 26, 2014
Banzai is one of the many reasons why Metro Manila is becoming a place for sumptuous international cuisines. Opened last February 2014, Japanese food aficionados can now enjoy authentic and fresh Japanese food right on the bustling city. The Japanese resto prides itself as the world’s biggest teppanyanki restaurant.
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THE BREAKFAST CLUB

THE BREAKFAST CLUB

by Michael Ocampo on June 8, 2015
I cannot ever get over the breakfast at the Manila Hotel.
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Love Ilonggo Delicacies at Biscocho Haus

Love Ilonggo Delicacies at Biscocho Haus

by Ryan Miraflores on November 11, 2014
We, Filipinos are food lovers who always want something unique and distinctive when it comes to food. Having the best and finest dishes, eating is definitely one of the hobbies of many Filipinos. We have special delicacies throughout the country showcases native cuisines that the province is well known for. In Iloilo, there is particular restaurant that offers Ilonggo delicacies. You should not miss this one!
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Baguio: Old Charm, New Delights

Baguio: Old Charm, New Delights

by J.P. Leo Castillo on July 1, 2015
In our younger years Baguio City was the prime tourist destination for us with its pine forests and colorful flowers, charming green and white wooden structures, cool mountain air and relaxed pace.
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Mary Grace Café and Bakery: Pastries and Italian Cuisines that are worth tasting

Mary Grace Café and Bakery: Pastries and Italian Cuisines that are worth tasting

by Elison Vigattin Phil on September 16, 2014
Mary Grace Café and Bakery is a restaurant that specializes in baked goods, pastries, cakes and Italian cuisines. Together with my wife, we were able to taste the café’s delicious treats. It is situated at G/F Greenbelt 2, Ayala Center, Makati City.
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Karanowan Fish-tival

Karanowan Fish-tival

by Xtian Mack on March 1, 2013
Of all the many amazing places that can be found in the Philippines, the province of Camarines Sur is one of the fastest-rising tourist centers in the country, with many local attractions that draw in visitors from near and far, and also with colorful festivals that embody the unique and vibrant culture that the Bicolanos have possessed throughout the ages. The Karanowan Fish-tival is such an event that showcases the Bicolanos' devotion to its local produce as well as a thanksgiving to the many blessing that have been endowed to them by nature.
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