Category Archives: News & Features

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When in Manila, experience only the best with Globe as they launch the newest innovation that will surely rock your world–GLOBE TATTOO Online Lifestyle Portal!      Globe Tattoo Online Lifestyle Portal Screenshot      Last April 12, 2012, Globe Tattoo Broadband gathered and flew a few bloggers to Boracay Island. A 3-day 2-night stay to witness the launching of Globe Tattoo’s newest innovation. When In Manila was one of the lucky participants  included in [...]

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  When in Manila, where people love to have a good laugh even from the corniest or most ridiculous jokes, catch the most popular comedic group in this side of town called SPIT otherwise known as Silly People’s Improv Theater. Branded to be an intelligent, interactive, and immersive improv comedy, SPIT has been uplifting the hearts of many with their hilarious jokes, witty comments, and impromptu remarks. Established by Gabe Mercado and his friends in [...]

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Global Filipino Classifieds     When In Manila, Filipinos have been leaving our country to seek affluence and greener pastures in the foreign shores. Despite the fact that most Filipinos abroad have come home with success stories, already built dreams and most have found their perfect other behalf. Still there’s a fragment feeling to a curtailed needs and grooving console.   Being in a foreign land, most Filipinos as sojourners dwell in different unaccustomed beliefs [...]

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Manila Music Festival 2012     When In Manila, and you have heard and have been dying to go to music festivals like Coachella, Bonnaroo, Lollapalooza, Splendour in the Grass and Optimus Alive! (to name a few of the famous music fest all over the world) but have limited financial means to travel out of the country just to be at these three-day or more events, worry no more our dear fellow music fest lovers, [...]

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When In Manila, if your looking for glam and style on your swimwear, don’t miss Koi Swimwear‘s 3 newest collection to be unveiled at  Koi Swimwear’s I LOVE KOI Summer Fashion Show!     Koi Swimwear: I LOVE KOI Summer Fashion Show   Date: April 19, 2012 Time: 9:00-11:00 p.m. (Open Bar); 10:00 p.m. (start of show)  Location: PRIVE, the Fort Entertainment Center, Bonifacio Global City, Taguig Attire: Best Summer Glam Outfit      Koi [...]

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Ultimate Frisbee Philippines     When In Manila, where ultimate frisbee is a fast-growing sport and community of discheads and enthusiasts, one of the most awaited and competitive tournaments of the year, the Malakas at Maganda 2012, began last April 15 in the Ayala Alabang Country Club.    Ultimate Frisbee Philippines Video Courtesy of Ian Villar   With 26 all-men Malakas teams and 10 all-women Maganda teams, it’s sure to be an intense battle for [...]

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One Day Without Shoes is an awareness campaign by TOMS Philippines to spark conversation – and therefore action – between people on the plight of the millions of children around the world who go through every single day shoe-less. When in Manila and other parts of the country, this is painfully obvious in our less fortunate areas. In line with their One for One program, where every pair of shoes bought gets a needy child [...]

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Zombie Run at Nuvali Sta. Rosa     When In Manila, the outbreak have already spreaded amongst the living! Zombies were let loose, survivors ran for their lives, and casualties were revived just so they can run again. Inspired by the Run For Your Lives fun-run event based in the United States, zombies came back from the dead and ready to chow down on running survivors that come their way. It’s a Zombie Run!   [...]

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Sony VAIO Store SM Megamall: Make. Believe.      When in Manila and you still have faith in Japanese electronics, then it’s a good idea to take a gander at the newly-reopened Sony Vaio Store at SM Megamall.         Sony VAIO Store SM Megamall     Despite Sony reporting massive losses worldwide, and Korean competitors getting better at their game, this Japanese manufacturer is making it a point that they are still relevant [...]

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Kai Honasan: “This  City”      When In Manila, up and coming singer-songwriter, KAI HONASAN, is ready to show a whole new side of OPM armed with an unusual weapon of choice – a ukulele. This 23-year old senior at the UP College of Music has been writing her own songs on any instrument she could get a hold of, from the piano to a plastic kazoo since her elementary school days. In 2011, she [...]

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Travel Philippines   Travel Philippines: Camp CamSur Summer Beach Party     This is part 2 of WhenInManila.com’s feature on Camp Camsur. See part 1 here.   When In Manila, a close-knit group of friends who really into throwing parties decided to try and make a living out of it. Formed by Mark Reyes (RIP), Euric Lumanog, Nick Santiago, Cas Tanseco and Jason Malajacan a few years ago, Daylight has quickly gained a reputation for [...]

EXCLUSIVE: A Shirtless Zac Efron showed off his six pack abs while trying sneak in an early morning swim with his brother Dylan.

When in Manila and on a night out with your hot date, better get some tips from Zac Efron to make sure your romance in the bedroom starts smoothly!   Zac Efron Bra Unhooking Expert   Now I’m not writing this post to pay any “homage” or whatever to Zac Efron, I’m not really a fan but I won’t deny that Zac is one good looking guy! From his eyes, his nose, his lips all [...]

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CamSur Watersports Complex       When in Manila, summer is the ultimate time to get out and hit the beach! Everyone, and I mean EVERYONE gets out of Manila to relax or to party, so it’s only fitting that I show you exactly where you need to party this summer break! Come here to Camarines Sur for some CamSur Watersports! It’s the Camp CamSur Beach Party!      CamSur Watersports Water Complex     [...]

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Mang Rudy Project     When In Manila, you’ll sometimes find stories like this one, that’s sure to inspire you and prove that there are definitely good people left in this world!   Mang Rudy Project: Manong Rudy The Homeless Animal Lover – He is currently taking care of 16 dogs and 2 cats although he lives in a “kariton” (pushcart).   A far cry from most people who live in actual houses and have [...]

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SALTIMBANCO by Cirque Du Soleil     When In Manila, everyone deserves to take a break, relax and enjoy the colorful acrobatics of SALTIMBANCO by Cirque Du Soleil–coming very soon to Manila!    After their first-ever Philippines performance last year, the Quebec-based entertainment company, Cirque Du Soleil, has wowed millions with their dramatic and heart-stopping acts is back for an encore. This time, Cirque du Soleil is bringing their longest-running major touring show– Saltimbanco.   Another [...]

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NOT JUST FOR YOUR BODY When asked about how she found yoga, Ginger tells us the story of how at 24 and working as a preschool teacher, she was like most people in their twenty somethings– confused and looking for purpose.

…She regales us of tales on how she herself struggled with the poses at first, but as is evident in everything that this young lady has achieved, nothing is impossible with hard work.

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  The Art of Living Presents Opera VS Broadway: A Benefit Concert for Typhoon Sendong Victims   “The Art of Living Foundation is a non-profit educational, charitable and humanitarian organization holding special consultative status with the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) of the United Nations. It is one of the world’s largest volunteer based Non-Governmental Organization with chapters in over 145 countries. More than 100 million people worldwide have participated in The Art of Living workshops.” [...]

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  When in Manila, I’m pretty sure that everyone is familiar with popular local clothing brand, Penshoppe for it’s affordable yet stylish clothes, but even more so, they’re known for using international stars as endorsers. Well guys, as if Mario Maurer and Ed Westwick weren’t enough, Penshoppe has managed to bag, the one and only, ZAC EFRON as their newest endorser! *cue high pitch ear piercing screams*   Yup! You read right! Zac Efron is [...]

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  In N Out Manila        When In Manila, wouldn’t it be GREAT to have one of the best burger chains from around the world, right here for us to munch on?!   Well the long wait is over! No more having to crave In n Out Burgers for weeks, months or years on end! In n Out Manila is here and is ready for your In n Out Manila Burger cravings!   [...]

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  When In Manila, My Life on Board is rated as the # 1 boardsports web media site in the Philippines and they’re pleased to present to you guys our upcoming action extreme event Subic WAVE – Skate to the promise land book 1: The 1st Subic extreme sports fusion event to be held at Subic ITC, April 20th Friday and 21st Saturday, packed with Skateboarding Competition, Downhill Longboarding Race, Push Race and Rock Concert [...]

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