Archive for April, 2007

A taste of Texas at Bonifacio High Street

Share For those who love authentic American food, this restaurant is for you. From the looks of their menu, it seems like their specialty is steak, but other fare are also available to tickle your palate. Portions? Large enough for two people with normal Pinoy appetites, but for those who have an extra large “bodega”, [...]

April 27, 2007 · Arpee · 3 Comments
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Makati Shangri-la has discounts for local residents

Share They have the nicest pool, the biggest shampoo bottles, the fluffiest pillows, the best service at the best location. Nice place to spend the weekend with the family and kids but too pricey, right? WRONG! Recently the Makati Shangri-la has announced that they have a promo for local residents only. For Php 5,800++ you [...]

April 25, 2007 · Arpee · No Comments
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1 PESO for a plane ride and back!

Share For people out there who are on the lookout for cheap airfare, this is for you! I’ve been awaiting for this promo every year and now they’ve brought it back. But be careful not to be overzealous. Though it does say PISO airfare, it only means that the airfare itself is one peso, but [...]

April 25, 2007 · Arpee · 2 Comments
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Where NOT to wait for a cab

Share (Note: This image was borrowed from www.philippines-travel-guide.com.) Ah the trouble of finding a cab during rush hour! It’s more difficult than lining up for a loan at SSS. I tell you this, folks. Cabs are as ubiquitous as rats in a sewer, but not all are willing to take you to your destination. Some [...]

April 24, 2007 · Arpee · No Comments
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The only REAL local ice cream left

Share Borrowed the image from www.unofficialcook.com (obvious naman di ba?). This, I believe, is the only real local ice cream brand left standing among the major ice cream brands that we have in the market today. I remember how good Magnolia was, until Nestle bought it and called it Nestle ice cream. It was all [...]

April 21, 2007 · Arpee · 2 Comments
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