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Marriott Manila Spreads Bounteous Luck this Year of the Fire Rooster

Treasure and Tradition In celebration of the biggest festival in the Chinese Lunar calendar, Marriott Manila ushers in the Year of the Fire Rooster with a chest box filled with three traditional delicacies: Tikoy (Nian Gao), Radish Cake (Lo Bak Go), and Taro Cake (Wu Tao Gao).  Executive Chinese Law Wui Wing made sure these delicacies are prepared in the most flavorful and authentic way. The round-shaped 750-gram Tikoy, with a classic sweet taste symbolic to the Chinese culture as it means “higher year”, attracts wealth and luck throughout the year. Likewise, the 500-gram radish and taro cake slices are made using prime ingredients from Hong Kong. These cakes signify good fortune and prosperity. The elegant red oriental box—whether shared to others as it symbolizes an abundance of luck and prosperity, or placed at the center of your New Year celebration—is available for only Php 1,388 at Marriott Café Bakery, Crema, and the newly-opened Man Ho Chinese restaurant. Ma

Dine, Drink, and Be Pampered Like Ms. Universe at Marriott Hotel Manila

Are you confidently beautiful with a heart? If you are, mark your calendars because as early as January 16, you can dine, drink, and be pampered like a beauty queen at Marriott Hotel Manila! A Taste of the Universe at Marriott Café Have a taste of the best cuisines the universe has to offer at Marriott Café. In addition to the splendid array of food in its numerous stations, Marriott Café is offering a taste of the countries that brought home the coveted crown: Mexico’s grilled skirt steaks with tortilla and guacamole, Angola’s arroz de coco e papaia with piri-piri marinated shrimps (rice with papaya and coconut milk), USA’s Texas style BBQ ribs with Mac and Cheese, Venezuela’s Chivo en Coco (goat in coconut stew with rice and fried plantains), Colombia’s Tamales with Hogao (marinated pork wrapped in corn meal with Colombian tomato salsa), and Philippines’ Binacol (chicken soup cooked in tamarind and coconut juice). Great conversations with your family, friends, or busin

Protect Your Kids From Mosquito Borne Diseases

Mosquitoes can be found in tropical areas. My daughter was also hospitalized because of Dengue, a mosquito borne disease.That's why I become more vigilant when it comes to mosquitoes. Aside from Insect Repellent Lotion I also use mosquito patch. Thinking of ways on how you can protect kids from mosquito borne diseases such as Zika, Dengue and Chikungunya in the easiest way possible without even breaking the bank? Well aside from the fact that you must not go to mosquito filled places, you need to make sure the kids are well protected with a mosquito repellent that will not irritate their skin—Strike Patch for kids is the answer! ATC Strike Patch is a stick-on mosquito repellent. It simply looks like a sticker with cute designs that are made of 100% pure and natural essential oils. It is safe as it is 100% DEET-free and the effects last for 48 hours! Just one patch on the clothes and your children are already protected from the disease carrying, irritating and inf

How To Protect Your Liver The Right Way

October last year, my husband is complaining about the severe pain in his stomach, he thought he was only constipated but we're wrong. His doctor advised him to be tested. He was diagnosed with a Fatty Liver. We are still thankful that it was only in stage 1, so we can still do something to reverse it with proper diet and help. More often than not, you think that eating healthy, exercising regularly and avoiding alcoholic drinks are enough to keep your liver protected, but no. That is not enough. When you get older, you will be exposed to complications and sometimes, the liver will be the one who will suffer when you left them unprotected. The liver regenerates and heals when it is damaged but if it was abused too much, it might catch liver diseases or worse, liver cirrhosis! Make sure you have a protection for your liver and that is in the essence of liver protecting capsules like LiverMarin! LiverMarin by ATC Healthcare is specifically made to aid our liver

GoodAh' s New Dish and Newly Opened Store in Baclaran

Philippines popular all-Filipino food chain, Goodah opens their newest store  in Baclaran . It is the 8th store of GoodAh! here in Manila and opened their door to the public last January 16, 2017. Filipino dishes are being love by everyone. One of the most famous dishes that we have is Kare- Kate and Crispy Pata. Not only Filipinos are loving this dishes but also people from other country. With already 7 stores “Open 25 Hours” in Metro Manila, GoodAh!!! starts this new year with another branch to open. GoodAh!!!’s newest branch will be ready to serve people in Baclaran and quell cravings for their favorite Filipino dishes all day, every day. The Baclaran launch will coincide with another new and exciting dish that many Filipinos love. The popular all-Filipino food chain will be offering their own Krispy take on a favorite Filipino classic dish, Kare-Kare! GoodAh!!!’s Krispy Kare-Kare or “KKK” uses ground peanuts to give that traditionally rich and earthy fl

Know the Several Factors That Can Cause Hair loss

A few months ago, I notice  that my hair becomes so dry and  i  found  a lot of hair in our bathroom after I showered. Every time  I comb my hair  there are few strands of hair on it. I  worried and decided to buy stuff like shampoo and conditioner that promises to treat hair loss but nothing works out for me  Later, I realize that the best way to  treat it is to know what is the cause of it. Other than your face, your hair is one of the first thing that other people notices, this very reason is why most people take extra effort in caring for their mane, but are you doing enough? A hair salon is one of the usual places that a person would go to whenever they need to have their hair fixed, this is typical if you just need a relief from a bad hair day or to mend your split ends. What if your hair needs a more extensive solution such as for your hair loss? Several factors can cause hair loss and understanding your lifestyle pattern may help remedy your condition. •

Get Rid of Excess Fats with RedoXfat!

Getting read of unwanted and excess fat in my body is one of the things that I must do this year. Everyday work outs and exercise is so stressful. Things like this needs patience but still its hard to get rid of those excess fats Sometimes all you need is something that will help you get rid of all the excess fats stored in your body. Aside from the fact that you need to work out to shed the pounds, you also need to eat healthy. Incorporate fiber, vegetables and fruits in your diet because they do not contain a lot of calories! Another thing is getting a supplement that helps you get rid of the fats by flushing it out of the body and providing you extra energy for a faster metabolic rate—and that’s what RedoXfat is for! L-Carnitine is one of the best natural antioxidants that promote fat-burning and helps increase energy. While the Green Tea Extract, also an antioxidant that speeds up metabolism, lowers the cholesterol and even boosts the immune system. A slimming foo

Health Benefits of Turmeric ( Luyang Dilaw ) To Our Body

Turmeric or Luyang Dilaw is one of my favorite spices I have in my kitchen cabinet. A cup of turmeric tea in the morning is really healthy for the body. Luyang Dilaw has been around for years and years serving as an herbal medicine for colds, cough, fever and sore throat. However, further studies over the years have seen more than just simple remedies from Luyang Dilaw. Here are several other benefits of luyang dilaw: • Supports a healthy digestion • Helps in food absportion • Lowers cholesterol levels It also has antiviral, antifungal and anti-inflammatory properties that benefit the entire body, protecting us from diseases . Aside from all that, luyang dilaw is a powerful antioxidant which helps in lowering blood sugar levels and at the same time strengthens the immune system. Good thing luyang dilaw is one of the key ingredients of BitterGo—making it easy to get all the benefits of luyang dilaw in just a form of supplement! BitterGo is a dietary food supplem

Easy To Prepare Kimchi

Kimchi is always serve as side dish in every korean food. Its like the atshara or bagoong that Filipino love. I enjoyed eating kimchi with rice and pancakes, I decided to make myvown version of a homade kimchi though it's not like the original taste of the Authentic Kimchi, I can say it's the same taste with the one you can buy in the supermarket. Ingredients : 1 small napa cabbage 1/4 salt Water  3 cloves  grated garlic  1 teaspoon grated ginger  1 teaspoon sugar 1 to 2 tablespoons  of water  1 to 5 tablespoons red pepper   Scallions or Onion chives Procedure : 1.Cut the cabbage lengthwise and remove the cores. Cut each quarter crosswise into 2-inch-wide strips. 2.Place the cabbage and salt in a large bowl. Massage the salt into the cabbage until it soften a bit, then add water 3.Rinse the cabbage under cold water 3 times and drain in a colander for 15 to 20 minutes 4.Combine the garlic, ginger, sugar , 2 tablespoons water in a small bowl

Filipino Bloggers Network Get-Together 2016: Another Year of Productive Partnerships

It was a night of great fun, awesome giveaways, delicious food and meeting new friends at the 2016 Christmas party of the Filipino Bloggers Network (FBN), one of the most active bloggers group in the country, in cooperation with MetroBuzz Bloggers held at St. Nicholas Catering and Restaurant in Mandaluyong City last December 28, 2016. Blogger members took the opportunity to make new friends and catch up with old friends they have not seen for a while. Representatives of different PR groups and brands also graced their event and personally thank bloggers, online writers and influencers who have supported them in the past years. FBN currently has more than 1,800 blogger members and continue to expand as it provides a venue for Filipino bloggers to interact with other members from different part of the Philippines. Moderating the discussions and posting opportunities from different brands for the group are co-admins Divine RC and Richard Mamuya