Author: Rebecca Lee

10 Things to do in Manila on a Saturday When in Manila, a lot of people look forward to the weekends. Going to the mall seems to be the default option for many. But if you’re …

Celebrate 2015 with Sweet Charms Manila   When in Manila, New Year is one of the most celebrated occasions of the year. Apart from watching the fireworks and spending time with loved ones, many people …

When in Manila, the Christmas season is one of the most fast-paced and stressful times of the year. There are so many gatherings to attend and gifts to buy. This is when spending and consumerism go on an …

Uncle Tetsu: The Famous Japanese Cheesecakes Finally Arrive in the Philippines! When in Manila, we’ve been used to waiting. Waiting in line, waiting in the traffic, waiting for true love, or waiting for a certain …

 Straightforward Clothing: Classic Everyday Clothes Made in the Philippines Photo by Benjo Beringuela When in Manila, there are so many online shops vying for out attention. One of the shops that stand out is Straightforward Clothing. …

15 Filipino Motivational Speakers You Should Hear   motivate | provide (someone) with a reason for doing something;  cause (someone) to have interest in or enthusiasm for something:    From the definition of “motivate” alone, we …

“Think of the person you look up to the most,” the speaker said, “And list down the three traits that make you look up to that person.”  I was in third year high school then, so I …

Writing for the Web and Social Media: Four Filipinos to Follow and Learn From   When in Manila, everything and everyone is online. We have been called the social media capital of the world. Statistics …

Phily’s Diner: Delicious and Affordable Food for Students When in Manila and you find yourself going to UP Diliman for a food trip, be sure to visit Phily’s Diner! There are numerous options in the Diliman …

 5 Ways to go from Grit to Great, from the 1st Apprentice Asia Winner  When in Manila, a lot of people talk about the latest TV shows. In one such conversation with my friend about …