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Authentic Chinese Hot Pot at Tian Mansion SM Mall of Asia

If you’re craving an authentic hot pot experience in Manila, Tian Mansion Hot Pot at SM Mall of Asia should be at the top of your list. This isn’t just a place to eat—it’s a dining journey that immerses you in Chinese culinary tradition, from the rustic teahouse-inspired interiors to the ornate dragon-themed hot pot bubbling at your table. As a food and...

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2/21/2025
Chinese new year

A Lunar New Year Celebration to Welcome 2025 Year of the Wood Snake at Shangri-La The Fort

The moment we arrived at Shangri-La The Fort, we knew something grand was about to unfold. The entrance was buzzing—hotel staff moving with precision, hotel guests mingling, and executives standing by, all waiting for the festivities to begin. The lion and dragon dancers hadn’t started yet, but the steady pounding of drums already fed the air, heightening the anticipation.Thankfully, we had our driver...

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2/18/2025
Just My Musing

Faith Without Action: Are We Truly Faithful or Just Conveniently Religious?

Faith is a powerful thing. It moves mountains, inspires hope, and gives us strength in difficult times. But what happens when faith becomes nothing more than words—prayers whispered in comfort but never backed by action? Many people claim to care, yet when the moment comes to show up, they choose convenience over compassion. They send thoughts and prayers but never extend a helping...

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2/16/2025

Cassava Cake: The Sweet Filipino Treat You Can’t Miss

If you ever find yourself wandering through the vibrant streets of the Philippines, dodging jeepneys, and soaking up the tropical sun, do yourself a favor—stop by a local bakery or market and grab a slice of cassava cake. This humble yet irresistible delicacy is a staple in Filipino households, and once you take a bite, you’ll understand why. What Makes Cassava Cake So...

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2/07/2025
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A Timeless Christmas Holiday Experience at Manila Hotel

The New Year has passed, but the Manila Hotel continues to radiate the magic of Christmas. Walking into its grand lobby, we were greeted by a breathtaking sight: a towering Christmas tree adorned with twinkling lights and sparkling ornaments. This year’s theme, Pasko Natin!, pays homage to Filipino traditions, weaving together heritage and holiday cheer in the most mesmerizing way.The intricate décor, featuring...

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2/01/2025
Asia Travel Guide

Why Japan Is Asia's Safest Destination: Insights from Berkshire Hathaway's Travel Safety Report

When planning an adventure, safety often tops the list of priorities, and for good reason—peace of mind is a priceless travel companion. Enter Berkshire Hathaway Travel Protection's annual report, a trusted resource since 2016, that ranks the safest countries based on traveler perceptions and comprehensive global data. This year, Japan emerges as the safest destination in Asia, clinching the 9th spot worldwide, up...

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1/18/2025
Authentic Chinese Cuisine

Golden Bay Seafood Restaurant Offers the Best Chinese Cuisine in Pasay

The holidays are a time for togetherness, good food, and creating unforgettable memories. For our post-Christmas celebration, we decided to indulge in the culinary delights of the newly renovated Golden Bay Seafood Restaurant, a mid-range gem located along D. Macapagal Avenue, Pasay City. This multi-story dining haven is perfect for festive gatherings, combining authentic Chinese cuisine with a refined, family-friendly atmosphere.During the holiday season,...

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1/04/2025

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