We stopped at the entrance marker of Cuenca, Batangas, which says “Home of the Bakers.” Our guide was a true son of the town, Lucito Chavez. His family used to have a small bakery, but he decided to open his own in Manila, called Tinapayan Festival, near the University of Santo Tomas.
The Huenefeld family grew up with a wonderful mom, Tita Andita, who was also a great cook. She loved to spend hours in the kitchen preparing everything herself, from soup to nuts, for her eight children.
When I first saw the sign for Ministry of Mushrooms at Salcedo Market a few months back, I couldn’t help but giggle.
There are two semestral breaks all students in the US and Canada look forward to: Easter and Thanksgiving.
There was no trace of sorrow, only innocence and enjoyment when the cancer-stricken children sang for visitors at the opening of the new Child Haus at 90 Mapangakit Street, Barangay Pinyahan, Quezon City.
Our town now has another first, the Imperial Ice Bar, which had an unforgettable extravagant opening bash. It was the latest venture from the people behind Opus, Republiq Club, Draft, Prive and Distillery. Present was Russian Standard Vodka founder Roustam Tariko, who jetted into Manille for this raucous shindig at The Fort Strip.
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