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Our Awesome Planet
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Slice of Manila's Hidden Places. Travel Secrets through Word-Of-Mouth. Shared through our Awesome Family Adventures.
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FUERZA BRUTA Manila ♥alentine Premiere!

I must admit I didnt know what to expect from Fuerza Bruta, a Buenos Aires original show which literally means "Brute Force". All I know is that it is 360 immersive experience, not-your-usu...

8 h ago 2 people like this

IL PICCINO TRATTORIA Valentine :)

  Il Piccino Trattoria by Chef Natalia Moran, formerly known as La Casa Alfonso, is a romantic, by-reservation-only restaurant. She opens her ancestral home to family, friends, and ...

1 day ago

I ❤ Philippine International Hot Air Balloon Fiesta!

The Philippine International Hot Air Balloon Fiesta is one of the passion festivals in the country that I absolutely enjoy. It celebrates the passion for flying and highlights the love for Hot Air Ba...

2 days ago

Iloilos Dinagyang: Hala Bira! Viva Señor Santo Niño!

A lot of festival enthusiasts believe that Dinagyang is one of the BEST Festivals in the Philippines. Although the celebration still has that quaint, provincial city-feel, the Ati-Ati dance productio...

08 feb 12

Ultimate Visayan Food Trip: Manila to Cebu on a Subaru!

With the Philippine Nautical Highway using the Roll-On Roll-Off (RORO) infrastructure, it is now possible to design a road trip that would bring you to the Ultimate Foodie Destinations in the Visayas...

07 feb 12

Chefs Lab Potions and Kitchen Test Food

Chefs Lab, Chef Bruce Lims third restaurant, is located in Burgos Circle. It focuses more on new kitchen test recipes and offers test tube shots with different love potions and a relatively aff...

07 feb 12

TURF BGC: Taking Football Fever to the Next Level in BGC!

Turf BGC is a FIFA-standard community football field in the heart of Bonifacio Global City (BGC). Located just beside Mercato Centrale @ BGC, it uses ternate yarn, an artificial grass-like surface pr...

06 feb 12

Who won in the "Rivalry" : Ateneo-La Salle The Musical?

Update Feb. 5, 2012: Congratulations to the Lasalle PBA Green Dream Team for winning 117 over Ateneo PBA Blue Team 104 :) Animo La Salle! RIVALRY (Ateneo-La Salle The Musical) is a brilliant portraya...

04 feb 12

The Legend of SUMILON Island

When I was in Moalboal, I heard stories about an island off the South Eastern Coast of Cebu. I was told it is a romantic, back-to-nature island escape, and that it has a lush forest, white sand beach...

01 feb 12 2 people like this

ARIA Mania in Manila?

ARIA was the talk of the town when it first opened in DMall Boracay in 2003. Foodies raved about its homemade pasta and wood-fire oven pizzas (see: Top5 Bora Restos!, and Whats New in Boracay i...

31 jan 12 1 person likes this

The Raw Beauty of Tumalog Falls in Oslob, Cebu

Another must-see and recently discovered place in Oslob is the raw beauty of Tumalog Falls. The falls have mini-umbrellas that cascade fine strands of cold, fresh water in a rain-like fashion. Unlike...

30 jan 12

George Tapan Workshops and Festival Tours Summer 2012!

OUR AWESOME PLANETpresents GEORGE TAPAN, the 2011 National Geographic Photo Contest Winner, Photography Workshops and Ultimate Philippines Festival, Heritage and Culinary Tours for Summer 2012! ...

27 jan 12

♬ Mamma Mia, ♪ Here I Go Again ♩My My, How Can I Resist You? ♫...

For people like us, who grew up in the "Dancing Queen" generation, watching Mamma Mia was pure pleasure. How we wished we could interact with the show! Once the musical started, I kept remi...

25 jan 12

Butanding Watching, Is it Really More FUN in Oslob?

Read this First: Daily Mail UK | Jaws my friend! The touching relationship between a fisherman and a very sociable whale SHARK I cant believe we actually had a super close encounter with whale ...

24 jan 12

To P.F. Changs or Not to P.F. Changs in Manila?

Read First: P.F. Changs in Manila? Shortlink: oap.ph/PFChangsManila P.F. Changs, the popular American Chinese Restaurant of Philip Fleming and Philip Chiang, finally opened its first bran...

23 jan 12

Love, Loss, and What I Wore

Watching this play brings back memories of Vagina Monologues with a focus on clothes (instead of Vaginas) as witness to memorable events in a womans life. Each of the women shares her story and...

21 jan 12

The BEST of Maribago Bluewater Beach Resort

During our Sinulog Experience in Cebu, we stayed at the Bluewater Resort in Maribago.  We enjoyed the food, the Benji-designed rooms, and the island beach resort feel away from the city. Here a...

19 jan 12 1 person likes this

Sinulog Fluvial Breakfast!

Sinulog in Cebu is the biggest Mardi Gras-type festival in the Philippines, celebrating the feast of the Child Jesus, Santo Niño de Cebú, with a dance ritual to the beat of the drums. Held...

18 jan 12

NAV Modern Thai Cuisine Reunion

Review Shortlink: oap.ph/NavThai | QR Code: oap.ph/NavThaiQRCode Heres another restaurant worth checking out in the Brgy. Kapitolyo Food Street: Nav Modern Thai Cuisine. :) The place is run by ...

13 jan 12

THE BAYLEAFs 9 Spoons, Sky Deck, and Cioccolata Food Trip

Review Shortlink: http://oap.ph/bayleaf QR Code: http://oap.ph/bayleafQRcode Ive been looking for a rooftop restaurant for quite some time now, and the closest I found in Manila before were the...

12 jan 12

Whats NEW in Mercato, Soderno, and Distrito in 2012!

Thank you for your continued patronage of all our food markets last year. Indeed 2011 was the Year of the Food Markets, and in 2012, we plan to make it bigger!  Here are our exciting plans for ...

12 jan 12

Our Awesome Story! A Comic Biography

Read First: Comic Biographies - a Cool Way to Immortalize your Life and Love Story Our Awesome Story - by Jose Gamboa JB Gamboa is a comic artist famous for Comic Biographies. He is known in th...

11 jan 12

Chef Tatung Garden Cafe Birthday

Review Shortlink: oap.ph/ChefTatungRevisited QR Code: oap.ph/ChefTatungRevisitedQRCo de Read this First: Chef Tatungs Private Dining Chef Tatung decided to change his resto concept from a Contin...

10 jan 12

Defending the Caveman in us...

Defending the Caveman is a straight play starring Joel Trinidad, who shares the nuances between men and women, with the hope that we understand each other a little better. It kicks off with a funny m...

09 jan 12

Its More Fun in the Philippines, Indeed!

(Watch First for Background about this Campaign: DOTs "fun" slogan becomes online hit) The more I chew on the idea, the more that I like it, and the more that I want to contribute to it. It...

07 jan 12

La Girolles Tasting Menu by Chef Ian Padilla

Review Shortlink: http://oap.ph /LaGirolle | QR Code: http://oap.ph/LaGirolleQRCode It was Chef Ian Padillas dream to open his own restaurant. After 11 years of training (which inclu...

06 jan 12

SutrA Christmas Dinner: Our First Taste of BHS Central

Review Shortlink: http://oap.ph /SutrA | QR Code: http://oap.ph/Sutr AQRCode SutrA Restaurant and Bar is the first restaurant (but the second establishment after Jamba Juice) that ope...

04 jan 12

Insanely Mad Marks!

Review Shortlink: http://oap.ph/madmarks | QR Code Link: Insanely Mad Marks QR Code The Brgy. Kapitolyo Food Street is becoming one of our favorite foodie hangouts not only because of old favorites C...

02 jan 12

The BEST New Years Eve Parties in Manila to Welcome 2012!

12/28/11 Update:  - Added 30 to 1 100% Rockwell New Years Eve Party. 1. THE STAR DROP @ EASTWOOD MALL QC COUNTDOWN The Eastwood Mall Quezon City Countdown is picking up steam as one of the most...

23 dec 11

George Tapan - 2011 National Geographic Photo Contest Places Category Winner!

"Into the Green Zone" Photography by George Tapan. Congratulations to George Tapan for winning the 2011 National Geographic Photo Contest 2011 - Places Category!  This is a significan...

20 dec 11

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