Author EJ Arboleda

We attended the Chinese New Year 2012 Celebration at the Manila Hotel and to date, this has been the most enjoyable Kung Hei Fat Choi celebration I have attended. Their special guest was Maritess Allen, who has been known to be one of the Feng Shui experts here in the Philippines. To tell you honestly, we are not a Chinese family, but we have followed Maritess Allen's advice from way back.

This dessert just hits the spot!  It's cold and refreshing. Serving size is just right. And at P75, it's a great deal.

OK it's basically whipped cream and peanuts on a Bavarian donut. But damn it's pretty good.

Dear Readers, Merry Christmas to all of you! May the holiday be a time of love and peace for you and your family. Love, The Manila Reviews...

Win 5000 pesos from UnionBank My Easy Loans by just answering the question, "Why are you more than a 10 in Christmas shopping?". Check out this article to read more about the promo.

Ginger found the perfect dessert to wash away the taste of gising-gising and crispy tilapia -- Dulcelin Gourmet's Mango Torte. Served cold, the dessert was very refreshing. The sweetness was controlled -...

Let us support the advocacy of the Swak Comedy Group and Jourdan Sebastian as they bring to light the most pressing issues of our time. More plzzz.

Happy Birthday to our Marketing Director, Ginger! Manila Reviews is what it is today because of you. :) Love, Your Manila Reviews...

Most of the time, breakfast is included in hotel stays. There will be times, though, when it is not -- when you're on a really tight budget or if the coupon you purchased didn't include breakfast. Fortunately, you don't have to go hungry -- you can cook your own breakfast (and other meals) in your hotel room!

Mang Demi Solar is an ingenious inventor who repurposes used soda bottles to light up homes in Metro Manila. The bottles are filled with just filtered water and bleach. The result is a light bulb that is...

Seems like they're popping up everywhere! Another branch of Bon Chon Chicken is opening soon in the Shangrila Mall food court. This is surely good news for the fans of chicken wings. Can anyone tell us...

We've tried it before and we still think Sweet Bella's Cheese Roll is delicious. Read our full review here.