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Get ready for a weekend of pure indulgence! The first-ever International Ice Cream & Gelato Expo hits Manila from Oct 24-26 with global tastings, live demos, and more.
Love ice cream? The first International Ice Cream & Gelato Expo (ICEGEX) is happening in Manila this Oct 24-26 with tastings, chef demos, and more. Here’s what to know.
Get ready, fashion fans! Manila Fashion Week is back from Oct 16-19 at SM Aura. We’ve got the full schedule and the list of incredible Filipino designers hitting the runway.
The wait is OVER! Starbucks has brought back the iconic Pumpkin Spice Latte. Get it hot, iced, or as a Frappuccino for a limited time.
Get ready for authentic, binchotan-grilled skewers! The famous, Michelin Bib Gourmand-awarded Ikoka from Osaka has finally landed in Manila.
For ONE WEEK ONLY starting Oct 1, you can see the original Broadway cast of Hamilton on the big screen! Don’t throw away your shot—find out where to watch.
Don’t miss the Taqueria Franco x Noodle Lab pop-up in Makati, running from Sept 22-28! Try unique dishes like Chicken Parm Tacos and more.
K-drama star Lee Jong-Suk is coming to Manila on Nov 30, 2025 at the Araneta Coliseum! Find out how to get tickets, prices, and fan perks here.
Pet lovers in Manila have a new event to look forward to this week. The first-ever World Pet Expo is…
The country’s first-ever MICHELIN Stars for Manila and Cebu will be announced on October 30. This is a massive moment for Philippine cuisine.
P-pop’s BINI is officially the first Filipino group to perform at Coachella, taking the stage on April 10 & 17, 2026. A major milestone for P-pop’s global rise!
A popular holiday tradition is returning to Manila this year. Disney On Ice will be back at the SM Mall…
Quezon City, your wish has been granted! Step inside the newest Disney Store in the Philippines at SM North EDSA. See the exclusive merch and photo spots waiting for you.
Your collection is about to get cuter! Check out all the adorable figures from the Sonny Angel Pumpkin Patch series, including two rare secret designs. Releasing Sept 25.
Sip mindful cocktails, share Spanish tapas, and enjoy stunning Ortigas sunset views at Aire32, The Westin Manila’s new rooftop bar.
The Sandbox Collective announces the return of the award-winning rock musical Spring Awakening. Find out the show dates, the creative team, and why this is a must-see theater event for 2026.
Craving authentic Spanish food? Cangrejos Locos has reopened in Alabang West Parade. Get the details on their must-try paella, seafood buckets, and classic tapas.
Forget smooth rum. Destileria Limtuaco’s new Bonifacio Rum is a bold, pot-distilled spirit made for sipping & craft cocktails. Discover the flavor & where to find it in Manila.
This is not a drill! Get ready for zero-sugar froyo, dairy-free oat milk ice cream, and toppings imported straight from Spain. Find them at Robinsons Place Manila.
Think motorized recliners, your own charging port, and Dolby Atmos sound. Glorietta just completely upgraded the movie experience in Makati. Here’s what it’s like inside.
International superstar Doja Cat is set to perform in Manila for the first time this December. The announcement has created…
Join the culinary excitement at SingaPob 2025 in Poblacion, Makati. Top chefs and mixologists from Singapore will be serving up exclusive dishes and cocktails from August 28 to 30.
Try Serenitea’s new Korean Sips collection, featuring Binggrae-inspired drinks like Cacao Chestnut Frost, Strawberry Milk Taho, and Taro Ube Melona. Available for a limited time with a special promo on August 16!
If you love frozen yogurt, then you’re in for a treat! llaollao Philippines just launched something completely new: the llaollao…
Shake Shack introduces its Crispy Chili Lineup featuring fiery hotdogs, crispy chicken bites, and chili fries. Available from August 19 to October 18, 2025, it’s the ultimate treat for those craving a challenge.
Jollibee faces public scrutiny after its “Burger Blowout” raffle winners were accused of having fake names. The company is reviewing the matter, postponing future draws, and ensuring the integrity of its promotions.
Join the Manila Matcha Fest from August 22-31, 2025, at SM Mall of Asia for 10 days of matcha delights, exclusive drinks, and interactive workshops.
Brunch Bureau has arrived at S Maison in Pasay, offering Filipino comfort food with a twist, endless mimosas, and a lively atmosphere. Find out what makes this new location the perfect brunch spot for your weekend!
