Travel
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Takashi Japanese Cuisine at Pioneer Center, Pasig City : An Honest & Complete Review
If you’re a Japanese food lover in Pasig City, you’ve probably had that moment where you’re scrolling through endless restaurant listings, torn between craving an authentic bowl of ramen or a fresh plate of sashimi. I’ve been there too—and let me tell you, your search can officially end. Nestled in the foodie haven of Kapitolyo, Takashi Japanese Cuisine delivers a dining experience that’s as close to Japan as you can get without booking a flight. This charming neighborhood spot blends comfort, authenticity, and affordability—a rare trifecta in today’s dining scene. Whether you’re dropping by for a solo lunch, a casual date night, or a family get-together, Takashi Japanese Cuisine has…
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Exploring the Irresistible Culinary Wonders of Kuromon Ichiba: A Flavorful Journey in Osaka, Japan
Welcome to Kuromon Ichiba, the vibrant and diverse market nestled in the heart of Osaka, Japan. Known as “Osaka’s Kitchen,” Kuromon Ichiba is a culinary haven that entices food lovers from around the world with its tantalizing array of fresh seafood, street food delicacies, and local produce. In this detailed guide, we will take an immersive journey through Kuromon Ichiba, exploring its rich history, must-try dishes, hidden gems, and practical tips for an unforgettable experience.
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Photowalk: Akihabara in Tokyo, Japan
Akihabara is (in)famous as the headquarters of everything manga, anime, and games, a colorful paradise for every geek and Otaku! Tokyo’s “Electric Town”, located on the eastern side of the central Chiyoda ward. The area houses thousands of shops selling every technological gadget you can imagine, from computers to gaming consoles and vacuums to DVDs, at rather reasonable prices.
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PICO DE LORO: Everything You Need to Know BEFORE You Go (Day Hike Guide + Useful Tips)
MT. PICO DE LORO (Day Hike)Ternate, Cavite and Nasugbu, BatangasJump-off point: DENR Station, Magnetic Hill, Ternate, Cavite Length8.7 km Elevation gain664 m Route typePoint to point Mt. Pico de Loro is a popular destination for mountaineers, both by experts and newbies because of its lush green forest and challenging rock climbs to the top of it’s monolith a.k.a. ‘Parrot’s Beak’. It is part of the small mountain range known as Mt. Palay-Palay, aptly located in Ternate, Cavite and the boundaries of Nasugbu, Batangas.
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MT. BATULAO: Everything You Need to Know BEFORE You Go (Day Hike Guide + Useful Tips)
Mt. Batulao in Nasugbu, Batangas is truly an appealing destination, referred to by some mountaineers as the ‘Mini Pulag’ because of its broad grassland and the spectacular view of the peaks while ascending and descending. The landscapes are quite remarkable and the scenery at the peak is breathtaking!
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Mt. Gulugod-Baboy in Anilao, Batangas
Rain or shine, Mt. Gulugod-Baboy offers breathtaking views, especially from its peak. It is located in Anilao, Mabini in the province of Batangas. The mountain got its name from the contours of the peaks which resembles a pig’s back.
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Gundam Cafe in Tokyo, Japan: An Honest & Complete Review [Closed]
Gundam Cafe is permanently closed according to Tokyo Cheapo. Secretly, I’m a geek (sometimes not so secretly). I grew up glued to the TV whenever Mobile Suit Gundam was on, and I even hoarded a few model kits and collectibles as a kid. Fast forward to adulthood — and adulthood means you can finally afford to fund your nerdy dreams — I planned my Japan itinerary with military precision. Right there, between “eat ramen until I explode” and “visit every Don Quijote store,” was my mission objective: Gundam Cafe in Tokyo. I had heard about this themed café for years, a haven for anime fans, model kit collectors, and basically…
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SHINJUKU GYOEN IN TOKYO, JAPAN: Everything You NEED to Know Before You Go
Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden is one of Tokyo's largest and most popular parks. Located just a short walk from Shinjuku Station, you can enjoy its sprawling lawns and quiet groves perfect for a morning or afternoon stroll.
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Cafe Ilang-Ilang in Manila Hotel: A Comprehensive Review
Café Ilang-Ilang at the famous Manila Hotel is more than just a place to eat – it’s where you go for a top-notch dining experience right in the heart of Manila. People love it for its wide range of delicious international dishes and its classy atmosphere. Locals and tourists alike flock here for a taste of something special. In this review, we’re diving deep into Café Ilang-Ilang, checking out everything from its vibe and menu to how well they treat their guests. Get ready for a culinary journey through one of Manila’s most captivating spots.
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Romantic Gondola Ride at Venice Grand Canal Mall, McKinley Hill: An Unforgettable Venetian Escape in Metro Manila
Ciao, fellow adventurers! Buckle up your seatbelts, or should I say, lace up your gondolier shoes because we’re about to embark on a journey that’ll whisk us away to the charming canals of Italy, right here in the heart of Taguig City. Yes, you heard me right! Get ready to experience the magic of the Gondola Ride at the Venice Grand Canal Mall in McKinley Hill.























