If you have no plans of gallivanting out of town this weekend, why not visit two of the most amazing fairs in Manila? Ladies and gents, it’s time for MIBF and Negros Trade Fair! Wohoo! The Manila International Book Fair (MIBF) is something I look forward to each year. It’s a bibliophile’s…
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Madrid Fusión Manila
Just got this in the mail: “We are writing to invite you to an intimate and “by invitation only” tapas dinner with some of the participating Spanish Chefs for the Madrid Fusion Manila 2015. The objective of this gathering is to welcome the Spanish Chefs and acquaint you a little bit on the series…
Eiga Sai Japanese Film Festival 2013
Japan has a special place in my heart. That’s why I’m so excited about the Eiga Sai Japanese Film Festival which will open on Thursday (July 4) and will run until the 14th. I’m particularly interested in the film “Otouto” (About Her Brother), a film about a young widow and her younger brother. For more…
Weekend in French
This weekend is your last chance to catch the Citi-Rustan’s French Film Festival at the Shangri-La Plaza Shang Cineplex. Seventeen of France’s most-loved film feats await cinephiles this year, which includes a seven-film retrospect on director-extraordinaire Olivier Assayas, one of the first European directors to pay attention to Asian films; and an eight-film treat from L’Institut…
Free Admission at the Ayala Museum
Looking for something to do this weekend? Why not visit a museum, free of charge! Makati residents are usually charged Php150 (for ground to third floor galleries) and Php225 (for all galleries) while non-residents, Php350 and Php425, respectively. So this is a great chance to see the Masters for free. Current exhibitions are Pioneers of Philippine…