Friday, July 5, 2024

The Manila Hotel Celebrates 112 Years with Special Room and Dining Offers

The Manila Hotel, the country’s first 5-star hotel, proudly marks its 112th anniversary this 4th of July. The Grand Dame celebrates with an array of exceptional promotions tailored to delight its patrons.

Unforgettable Memories Await

Guests can enjoy a luxurious staycation with a special anniversary promo. Book a stay in a Deluxe Room for two consecutive nights at a discounted rate of Php 11,200 nett inclusive of breakfast for two persons. This offer provides an excellent opportunity to experience the unparalleled comfort and grandeur that The Manila Hotel is renowned for.

Red Jade Dim Sum All-You-Can

Red Jade invites guests to savor a delightful Dim Sum All-You-Can experience for Php 1,120 per person, available for lunch from Monday to Friday. This promotion includes unlimited Wintermelon Tea and offers a wide selection of freshly made sio mai, hakaw, dumplings, vegetable spring rolls, century egg, hot and sour soup, yang chow fried rice, stir fried vegetables, chicken Szechuan, and chocolate buchi, among others.

Your Curated Weekend Stay at lyf Malate Manila

lyf Malate Manila has curated the perfect weekend getaway for your urban stay. From lyf’s chic accommodation to nearby historical landmarks, delectable true-Filipino cuisine, and vibrant social events, lyf has curated an exciting journey to help you make the most of your stay. Whether you're a local seeking a quick getaway, or a traveler exploring the city, break out of the norm and change up your lyf-style!

Step outside lyf Malate Manila and dive into the vibrant streets of Malate. Begin your journey at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, where the city's rich culture unfolds before your eyes. Explore the historic Rizal Park, where lush landscapes and national heritage converge. Indulge in local experiences like kalesa rides and delicacies such as dirty ice cream for an authentic taste of Manila's charm. Afterwards, venture to Adriatico Street to discover the bohemian side of the city, where quaint cafés like Café Adriatico serve up original flavors perfected over 35 years. From Jim’s Pares Mami to Wok-Inn, and a variety of street food stalls offering isaw and taho, the culinary journey continues to unfold with an array of street food delights that capture the essence of Manila's distinct street culture.

Thursday, July 4, 2024

VFS Global inaugurates Joint Schengen Visa Application Centre in Manila, serving 10 countries

L-R: Mr. Syed Shahen Shah, General Manager for VFS Global Philippines, Brunei, and Myanmar; Mr. Urs Siegwart, Head of Visa Section, Embassy of Switzerland in the Philippines; Mr. Pieter C.M. de Wit, Consul of the Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands to the Philippines; Mr. Romano Gualtieri, Attache. Austrian Embassy Manila; Mr. Fabio Pompetti, Consul and Deputy Head of Mission of the Kingdom of Belgium; H.E Dr. Titanilla Tóth, Ambassador of Hungary to the Philippines; H.E. Mr. Karel Hejč, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Czech Republic to the Republic of the Philippines; H.E Juha Pyykkö, Ambassador of Finland to the Philippines; Mr. Michael Kutzner, Head of Visa Section, Federal Republic of the German Embassy in Manila.

The newly relocated centre to provide visa services for countries such as Austria, Belgium, Croatia, Czech Republic, Finland, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Switzerland, and The Netherlands.

Wednesday, July 3, 2024

Araneta City holds topping off ceremony for Cyberpark 3

Latest office tower at the City of Firsts to feature state-of-the-art facilities that put sustainability first

Senior officials of Araneta City, TELUS, JLL Philippines, and DATEM, Inc. came together for the topping-off ceremony of Cyberpark 3, the latest addition to the expanding Cyberpark office district, on June 27.

The event marks a significant milestone for the 30-storey office building, which will deliver LEED-certified state-of-the-art facilities to the growing business district in Araneta City. It also marks the expansion of the five-tower P25 billion Cyberpark, enhancing Araneta City’s position as a leading business district in Metro Manila.

"Cyberpark 3 is more than just a building; it is a symbol of our commitment to innovation, sustainability, and excellence. We are excited to soon share this development and provide a premier workspace that caters to the evolving needs of various businesses," Marjorie C. Go, Araneta City’s Head of Marketing, said.