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Pinkberry to open second QC branch in Eastwood
Froyo? Fro-yes! The new Eastwood branch starts swirling on Friday, May 9.
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https://www.rappler.com/life-and-style/pinkberry-second-quezon-city-branch-may-opening-eastwood/
How do you feel about the opening of Pinkberry's new branch in Eastwood, Quezon City?
🍦 - Excited to try the new flavors and toppings!
😊 - Happy it's opening nearby!
🤔 - Not sure if I will visit.
Bangkok for the art lovers: Where to go, what to do in the Thai capital
Other than local cuisine and culture, another thing worth exploring in Bangkok is its vibrant art scene!
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https://www.rappler.com/life-and-style/arts-culture/places-to-go-bangkok-thailand/
What aspect of local culture do you find most intriguing when you travel to a new country, and why?
The Famous Bowl Fully Loaded Meal from KFC Philippines is an excellent option if you love comfort food. It has a mix of crispy chicken, mashed potatoes, cheese, gravy, and corn, giving a delicious balance of flavours. https://kfcmenuph.info/category/kfc-menu/
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Ever been to Quezon Province’s REINA circuit? Here’s why you should go
Beyond the popular destinations in Quezon Province, there’s a lesser-known triad of towns in the north, the REINA circuit — Real, Infanta, and General Nakar — that’s quietly drawing surfers, hikers, and nature lovers
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https://www.rappler.com/life-and-style/travel/quezon-province-reina-circuit-reasons-to-go/
Ever been to Quezon Province’s REINA circuit? Here’s why you should go Beyond the popular destinations in Quezon Province, there’s a lesser-known triad of towns in the north, the REINA circuit — Real, Infanta, and General Nakar — that’s quietly drawing surfers, hikers, and nature lovers Read the full article here: https://www.rappler.com/life-and-style/travel/quezon-province-reina-circuit-reasons-to-go/
What are your thoughts on the emerging REINA circuit in Quezon Province?
😍 - Excited to discover these hidden gems! 😍
🤔 - Sounds interesting, but I have some concerns. 🤔
😢 - I worry about environmental impacts and local communities. 😢
Wine not? How La Rosa Vino shares the wine experience with Filipinos
If you ‘only knew Moscato,’ La Rosa Vino can help guests not just drink, but also experience wine on a new level (think, a few sips after yoga!)
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https://www.rappler.com/life-and-style/food-drinks/how-la-rosa-vino-shares-wine-experience-filipinos/
Wine not? How La Rosa Vino shares the wine experience with Filipinos If you ‘only knew Moscato,’ La Rosa Vino can help guests not just drink, but also experience wine on a new level (think, a few sips after yoga!) Read the full article here: https://www.rappler.com/life-and-style/food-drinks/how-la-rosa-vino-shares-wine-experience-filipinos/
What do you think is the biggest barrier for people in the Philippines when it comes to exploring and enjoying wine?
LIST: Restaurants SM Supermalls is bringing to Cebu
Popular dining outlets like Hawker Chan, Cibo, Hoshino Coffee, and Manam are finally opening in Cebu
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https://www.rappler.com/brandrap/list-restaurants-sm-supermalls-cebu/
What unique dining experiences or food trends have you noticed in your area recently, and how do they reflect the local culture?
Mabrewhay! Local craft beer festival to run from May 16 to 18
Bottoms up! Engkanto Brewery is leading the first summer craft beer festival in Makati City, featuring many other local breweries
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https://www.rappler.com/life-and-style/mabrewhay-local-craft-beer-festival-to-run-from-may-16-to-18/
How exciting are you about the upcoming Mabrewhay Craft Beer Festival?
🍻 - Super excited! Can't wait! 🎉
😃 - Sounds fun, I'm interested! 😍
🤔 - Not sure yet, need more info. 🤷♂️
Corner Tree Café finds new home in Poblacion with ‘same cozy vibe’
The beloved vegetarian restaurant is back in business, eight months after its Jupiter branch closed
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https://www.rappler.com/life-and-style/food-drinks/corner-tree-cafe-new-branch-poblacion-owner-statement/
How do you feel about the reopening of Corner Tree Cafe in its new location?
😊 - Excited! Can't wait to visit! 🎉
🤔 - Curious, but anxious about the changes. 🤷
😢 - Sad about the closure, but hoping for the best. 💔
In Case You Missed It: Did you know that Masa Bakehouse, famous for its pan de coco and kamote doughnuts, is closing all of its Metro Manila branches but will keep its original location in La Union open?
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https://www.rappler.com/life-and-style/food-drinks/masa-bakehouse-closing-metro-manila-branches/
Camp John Hay’s iconic Mile Hi to rise again
For many locals and tourists alike, Mile Hi was once a warm retreat on rainy days and cool evenings, where families and barkadas could enjoy a few frames of bowling or a plate of fries before heading out into the pines
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https://www.rappler.com/business/camp-john-hay-mile-hi-bidding-redevelopment-bcda-may-2025/
2 chefs, 4 hands, 2 Spanish proof of excellence at Anya Resort
Two notable chefs, Anya Resort’s executive chef Chris Leaning and El Born’s chef David Amoros, collaborate for one evening of elevated Catalan cuisine
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https://www.rappler.com/life-and-style/food-drinks/samira-anya-resort-wine-dinner-series-chef-david-amoros-chris-leaning/
The Farm at San Benito to reopen as PH’s first Autograph Collection resort
The holistic wellness resort in Lipa, Batangas will be relaunched as an Autograph Collection property, which is Marriott Bonvoy's curated roster of independent boutique hotels around the world
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https://www.rappler.com/life-and-style/travel/the-farm-san-benito-partnership-marriott-autograph-collection-resort-2025/
Young La Trinidad coffee farmer brews history with record-breaking Arabica win
Can local coffee beans sell for nearly P10,000 per kilo? A 22-year-old farmer from La Trinidad, Benguet did just that at an auction, breaking the previous national record and earning P1.158 million
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https://www.rappler.com/life-and-style/food-drinks/young-farmer-la-trinidad-brews-history-record-breaking-arabica-win/