BonChon Chicken: Crunch & Flavor

Business seems to be booming in Davao since a lot of shops and restaurants that were only available in our nation's capital before are now rising in the city, and one of those is BonChon. In Korea, BonChon means "small / original village"and this is exactly the theme of this resto. They serve food especially chicken cooked like the Korean villagers used to do it and as an end result - we get a fried chicken, so savory and crunchy and is fried...

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Grillin' at Backyard Burgers

Had a smashing fun weekend while playing badminton with my friends at Badminton World. I haven't really played badminton for a few years now so after more than an hour playing I was dead tired and hungry like crazy. My friend, Taynee and I thought to just eat a quick snack - burgers - since its too early to eat dinner so we decided to go to Backyard Burgers. Backyard Burgers boasts of a full American styled burger and have two stores...

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Travel: Matina-o Inland Resort

Its been raining in the city for the past few days that it kind off dampens my desire to go to the beach and relax underwater. Beach is synonymous to sunny day, swimming and soaking up some Vitamin D but I so love water so during a rainy weather, I opt to go to inland resorts. Best one I've been so far is Matin-ao Inland Resort in New Corella,Davao Del Norte - about a 20-30 minute ride from Tagum City.  My friend/officemate invited our...

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Cafe France: A New Dining Experience in Davao

Café France is a well known resto-cafe in the Manila and they just opened their first ever branch outside of Luzon, in Davao City last August 2012. The opening was just in time for the Dabawenyo's celebration of the annual Kadayawan festivities and take note, Café France opened not one, not two but three branches here in Davao. The main branch is located in 2nd floor of the Manila Bulletin Building along J.P Rizal Street while the other...

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Sirena: A Rapper's Take On Gay Life

Gloc 9 is one of the finest, if not, currently is the number one rapper in the country. He just released a new album new album MKNM: Mga Kwento Ng Makata, his first album under Universal Records. Gloc 9 is known not only fpr his rapping skills but also about the songs he has written that are based on reality. It simply isn't done that a rapper, usually bent on showing masculinity, would create a song that tells an story...

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Review: Rooftop Prince

I've been in a KDrama hiatus for some months for two reasons: I was too busy to watch anything and no dramas were "calling out" to me until Rooftop Prince came along. I mean, Yoo chun (!!!) would play the lead character and he's gonna be a Joseon prince much like his character in Sungkyunkwan Scandal (a drama which still I am still super hung up on) - so I really have been anticipating for Rooftop Prince. The story is a time travel romantic...

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Review: City Hunter

City Hunter is originally based on a Japanese manga written and illustrated by Hojo Tsukasa. The manga has several volumes and even had an anime version but this show is its first live drama adaptation. But the manga is actually a lot different  from the drama seeing that, in the manga, the lead character is actually a private detective who hunts down criminals while in the Korean drama adaptation, the lead character is a vigilante...

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