Tag: hotels

In case you'd like to stay in town and veg at a luxury hotel this weekend, U.S. business magazine Forbes says the Philippines has exactly a dozen of them.Forbes Travel Guide, a star rating service and online guide for vacations and trips

Who says you need to leave the metro to celebrate the day of hearts? From happy couples, to proud singles, to tight-knit friend groups, everyone can enjoy these special hotel offers and cozy Airbnbs. We’ve got your Valentine's Day plans covered with

A vacation is all the more special when you've checked into the best suite of the best hotel. Guests of the presidential suite—or whichever name it goes by—always get the most lavish treatment. But at what cost? Below, we round up the

In most homes, powder rooms are often found near the living and dining areas to make it easily accessible to guests. Compared to other bathrooms, powder rooms are smaller and sparsely decorated—with only the essentials seen on the counter or on a

Want a room with a view? Hole up at one of these three cool hotels by Manila Bay! Your next staycation in three, two, one...The modern boutique hotel is a popular destination for business executives and leisure travelers looking for quiet yet

So you've found your dream venue for your destination wedding. Why not savor the romantic scenery for as long as you can? By extending your stay for your honeymoon, you save on travel time and an extra pair of plane tickets, plus

The Henry Hotel Manila, a tucked-away boutique hotel nestled amidst bustling Pasay, is overflowing with the unique charm only history can bring. It's richly nostalgic—built in the '50s, it boasts 34 rooms across five Liberation-style houses that were once home to a

No need to leave the city to make the most of your Holy Week vacation. Enjoy the rare serenity the metro has to offer by having a proper staycation with your beau or the whole family. Below, we round up six hotel

If you’re like me—or like any other normal, breathing human being on Earth—then you probably jump at every chance you get to stay in a hotel. Hotels are clean, cool, and chic.The world’s most luxurious hotel suite is the Royal Penthouse Suite

When it comes to traveling, I have two non-negotiables: (1) a nice comfy bed to crash into after exploring, and (2) a clean bathroom to wash away the day's exhaustion. Hotels have long been providing this luxury, and later on came AirBnBs

Nestled in the province of Surigao del Norte and located only 800 kilometers southeast of Manila is Siargao. Better known as the surfing capital of the Philippines, the teardrop-shaped island is a favorite of both local and international travellers alike. Planning a

Clearly, Karl Lagerfeld is out to rule the world. The Chanel and Fendi designer recently announced his plans to establish a hospitality brand called Karl Lagerfeld Hotels & Resorts, adding private members’ clubs, restaurants, and luxury residential structures—all under a licensing agreement with

In a City of Dreams where everything is handed to you with a show of your billfold, there are some hidden treasures that only the highest of high rollers are given access to.Note the numbers 1101. Utter these four digits to staffers

If the pastries served inside Bar Luce in Milan aren’t enough to make you feel like a character in one of Wes Anderson’s movies, then this new boutique hotel in Barcelona might just do the trick. Enter the Margot House, Sergio and Sandra Durany’s

For people who have 9 to 5 jobs, the best time to take a vacation without using up any leaves is during long weekends. They aren’t frequent, but there are at least one or two long weekends every few months.  It’s best

AFAMnounAn abbreviation for A Foreigner Assigned in Manila (applicable to expats currently in our neck of the woods for work) or A Foreigner Around Manila (applicable to tourists exploring this beautiful disaster we call home). In this case, he could be your