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Celebrating memories with Joy

by Christine Dayrit - October 5, 2024 - 12:00am

The stars in the sky were certainly aligned as we wined and dined that special evening.

Jewels in the sea

by Christine Dayrit - September 14, 2024 - 12:00am

I have witnessed a hundred sunsets, but the one viewed from this luxurious tropical resort called Setir in Culion, Palawan is simply the most glorious and unforgettable.

Glamping gastronomy

by Christine S. Dayrit - August 22, 2024 - 12:00am

In the heart of Indang, Cavite, where the cool breeze kisses your face and the sunset and sunrise paint a beautiful tapestry lies Siglo Farm Café.

Escape to serenity and luxury

by Christine S. Dayrit - August 1, 2024 - 12:00am

There may be many places where you have traveled, but there are only a few where you know you are exactly where you want to be.

Grand Westside Hotel: Megaworld’s Newest Gem

by Christine S. Dayrit - July 7, 2024 - 12:00am

A gem of a find is a treasure forever.

A megafeast in our version of Venice’s Grand Canal

by Christine Dayrit - July 4, 2024 - 12:00am

Picture yourself relaxing on the canals of Venice as gondoliers garbed in their striped blue and red long-sleeve shirts serenade you with love songs beneath warm, blue skies. The Ponte dell Amore bridges are adorned...

SM celebrates the 2024 Paris Olympics

by Christine S. Dayrit - May 11, 2024 - 12:00am

“The past shapes us, belief empowers us."

An authentic take on Thai street food

by Christine Dayrit - April 24, 2024 - 11:44pm

At Krapow!, each dish is a masterpiece, carefully crafted to tantalize the taste buds. From the bold flavors of tom yum goong, chili sai oua, or the sweet and spicy sausage slices, each bite is a journey to Tha...

A chance to explore the world through your palate

by Christine S. Dayrit - April 11, 2024 - 12:00am

At SM Aura's Food on Four, there's no need for your passport to embark on a culinary journey through the US, Japan, France, China, and beyond.

How a giant meal brings people together

by Christine Dayrit - April 9, 2024 - 12:00am

It was amazing to witness chefs, guests and paella aficionados who converged around the colossal paellera during the eighth Paella Gigante Festival held at Ayala Malls’ Greenbelt 3 Park. The country’s...

A fave new hotel find in Bangkok

by Christine S. Dayrit - March 21, 2024 - 12:00am

Sometimes it takes that special something to transform an ordinary experience into an extraordinary one.

Green is the new gold

by Christine Dayrit - March 16, 2024 - 12:00am

Imagine lush rows and rows of green produce thriving amid towering skyscrapers and urban structures.

4 favorite Japanese dishes in one food hall

by Christine Dayrit - March 7, 2024 - 12:00am

A recipe has no soul; it’s the chef who puts soul into a recipe.

A meticulously curated, farm-to-table Chinese degustation menu

by Christine S. Dayrit - February 15, 2024 - 12:00am

I just cracked open a fortune cookie at The Westin Manila in Ortigas City only to find the saying, “You will experience the good things in life shortly.”

A tale of love and legacy

by Christine S. Dayrit - February 3, 2024 - 12:00am

Like a magic wand that illumines all in its path, the surreal becomes reality at Las Casas Filipinas de Acuzar, an impressive resort that preserves and proudly showcases our history and legacy, nestled in the picturesque...

A Napa Valley experience in Tagaytay

by Christine S. Dayrit - January 6, 2024 - 12:00am

In a world where dreams come true, there exists a place that stands as a testament to the splendor of nature's beauty and the indulgence of the senses. This place, nestled high above and overlooking the majestic...

The Cebu Lechon Festival: A Roast to Remember

by Christine Dayrit - October 12, 2023 - 12:00am

The 6th Cebu Lechon Festival was a pork lover's paradise. Imagine the anticipation of a trip to attend a lechon fest touted as the largest congregation of lechoneros in the province!

Let’s celebrate the Philippines – and why not start with Cebu!

by Christine Dayrit - September 24, 2023 - 12:00am

In a not-so-distant paradise, my travel dreams found their fulfillment. In this haven, blessed with glorious weather, white beaches, crystal sands — as well as expansive shopping malls, luxurious hotels...

Bangkok, once more with feeling

by Christine Dayrit - September 10, 2023 - 12:00am

Recently, my siblings Jaqui, Michelle, Yvonne, my niece Sam Dayrit and our creative consultant Mike Mina gifted me with this special trip to Bangkok, the Land of Smiles.

Aseana City: A journey to the future

by Christine S. Dayrit - August 13, 2023 - 12:00am

As a child, one of my favorite cartoons was Hanna-Barbera’s The Partridge Family’s Space Age, where spaceships soared above, futuristic gadgets captivated the screen, and skyscrapers dominated the s...

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