When choosing a hotel for a weekend staycation, I always have 3 considerations: location, amenities and restaurants. I always opt for a location that is not too far away from my place since I don’t want my time to be eaten up by traffic and having to spend so much for petrol. But since I […]
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A wonderful summer getaway at Azalea Boracay
When it comes to relaxation and looking for a places to unwind, the beach always comes to mind. Going on a trip to take a breather away from the city is always a most welcome activity whether here or abroad. But planning a vacation can be quite stressful especially when you have family in tow […]
A much needed weekend respite at F1 Hotel Manila
Being the busy bee that I am, I look forward to weekend staycations with #TheDreys every chance I get. And after a string of travels out of the country as well as domestically, our weekend respite at F1 Hotel Manila during the holy week, provided much needed R&R for me. It was made even more fun […]
One Tasty Indulgence at Marco Polo Ortigas Manila
Cucina, Marco Polo Manila’s award-winning all-day dining restaurant, and included in The Philippine Tatler’s Best Restaurants Guide 2017, has introduced new dishes to add more flair to their impressive buffet spread and aptly dubbed it, Tasty Indulgence. Apart from the usual buffet staples, the additional delicious signature dishes left me in awe! Imagine… your incredible dinner […]
Holiday Inn Melaka – A great place to stay during your Malacca getaway
Waking up to magnificent views is something I always dream of having when I eventually retire. But retiring is quite a good number of years away still. So for now, traveling to beautiful destinations and enjoying the many wonderful views that the world has to offer is a great way to start — just like […]
Stop by for some afternoon tea at Marco Polo Ortigas
Thinking of where to go on an afternoon date with your significant other? Or perhaps looking to spend some quality time over some delightful snacks with your child or a friend? I’d happily recommend that you take them to the Connect Lounge in Marco Polo Hotel, Ortigas. Enjoy a truly delightful afternoon tea at Marco […]
It’s the Batangas Food Festival at Matabungkay Beach Hotel!
I am a self-confessed Filipino food lover and cooking Filipino cuisine has long been a forte of mine. I try to whip up different kinds of specialties for friends and family. Apart from it’s flavor, each Filipino dish has its own story to tell. I remember when my grandmother would painstakingly cook each heirloom recipe […]
Taal Vista Hotel’s Veranda Restaurant – A beautiful rebirth!
After 3 months of renovation, Taal Vista Hotel’s Veranda Restaurant is now finally open to serve its patrons once again. This iconic Tagaytay restaurant has been completely renovated and redesigned by Aranda and Dalid Associates Inc. Veranda Restaurant – The old is made new again What used to be the old Cafe Veranda is now brighter […]
Good food awaits at Somerset Alabang Manila’s Cafe Madrigal and Bar
A staycation wouldn’t be complete without trying out what gastronomic offerings a hotel has to offer. During our recent stay at Somerset Alabang Manila, #TheDreys had the opportunity to sample some of the specialties of Cafe Madrigal and Bar. Have your fill at Cafe Madrigal and Bar Here are our picks at Somerset Alabang Manila’s […]
8 things you should look out for at Somerset Alabang Manila
A friend once asked me… “Don’t you ever get tired of staying in hotels?” Without batting an eyelash, I said “No. Why would I?” and then I smiled. Thinking about her question, does one get tired of doing staycations or being invited to stay in hotels? Each hotel offers something different — whether it’s the […]