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Filed under: Featured, Free race kits, Fun Runs and Marathons, Health and Fitness, obstacle run, Run for a Cause
Amazing Pinoy Fun Run: Amazing Race Pinoy Style with The Philippine Volcanoes and Philippine Azkals
by Cheryl Villareal on Mar 26th, 2013
Fun runs of various themes are happening left and right! The fitness community is definitely getting bigger with organizers creating longer and more challenging runs... but what happens to the rest of the country? What happens to the non-runners? The Amazing Pinoy Fun Run aims to entice every Filipino to run and show just how amazing they are through this one-of-a-kind challenge! - Hold on, don't let the word "challenge" scare you away, 'co...Read More » Tags Share Comments (0 )
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Filed under: Beauty and Wellness, Lifestyle and Events
Staying Safe for the Summer with Iskin Daily Sunshield SPF 25
by Cheryl Villareal on Mar 25th, 2013
We've already planned our trips and booked our tickets for our summer getaway! But have we also stocked up on products that will protect our skin from the scorching heat? I just heard about ISKIN'S DAILY SUNSHIELD with SPF 25 and decided to share it with you guys. Disclaimer: This is a press release. I have not yet personally tried the products - **Press Release** As far as UV protection is concerned, one of the best ways to keep yourself...Read More » Tags Share Comments (0 )
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Filed under: costume run, Family Run, Free race kits, Fun Runs and Marathons, Health and Fitness, obstacle run, Running News and Highlights
Eat and Run: The 6km Food Relay
by Cheryl Villareal on Mar 19th, 2013
I’ve heard of carbo loading before a race, and I’ve heard of carbo loading after a race… but have any of you heard of carbo loading DURING the race? Well, not really carbo loading, more like eat and run! This Sunday, the Asian Food Channel will turn your world around as they give Eat and Run a whole new meaning! For the first time in Manila, runners will need to combine not just speed and agility… but also their eating skills! �...Read More » Tags Share Comments (0 )
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Filed under: costume run, Fun Runs and Marathons, Health and Fitness, Night Run
Outbreak BGC 2: The Zombies are Back at Fort Bonifacio!
by Cheryl Villareal on Mar 16th, 2013
How have you been since the last outbreak? I’m sure most of you have already recovered from the zombie infested theme park, but don’t get too comfortable yet, because the zombies aren’t done. I guess the zombies heard that kids and teens are about to go on their summer break and decided to come back just before you leave! Uh-oh, they look hungry guys! Outbreak Manila will hold its anniversary run on April 13, 2013 at the Bon...Read More » Tags Share Comments (1 )
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Filed under: Featured, Food and Dining, Lifestyle and Events
Mrs. Graham’s Bakery: The BEST Macarons in Town!
by Cheryl Villareal on Mar 14th, 2013
I’m not kidding, Mrs. Graham’s macarons are DEFINITELY the BEST macarons in town!! You guys have GOT TO TRY IT… ‘coz if you haven’t, you’re missing out on a lot! I first heard of Mrs. Graham’s macarons just last week when a friend asked me if I liked macarons. The first thought that came to mind weren’t macarons but macaROONS (with two Os). I was thinking of those small coconut cupcake things… so, YES, I LOVED them....Read More » Tags Share Comments (1 )
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Filed under: Accessories, Beauty and Wellness, Lifestyle and Events
Xian Lim and Tippy Dos Santos for Adore and Aqua Fresco Fragrances
by Cheryl Villareal on Mar 12th, 2013
Summer’s here…and though that probably means weekend getaways and beach escapades, it also means rising temperatures! Sometimes, our deodorants just aren’t enough to fight off unwanted odor, especially what we Filipinos call as “Amoy Araw!” So make sure you’ve got a bottle of Adore or Aqua Fresco Body Spray ready! Tippy Dos Santos: The Girl With The Adore-able Scent She can sing, she can dance and she can act. And she’s an...Read More » Tags Share Comments (0 )
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Filed under: Featured, Lifestyle and Events, People and Places, Travel and Events
The Circle Hostel: Art, Surfing, Relaxing and Making Friends
by Cheryl Villareal on Mar 12th, 2013
It’s March again… and while mostly everyone is thinking about the summer break, teachers like myself are busy collating and finishing up class records and certificates for our students. The last few weeks of February till the end of March is super hectic for me. I really needed a break, and I got just that thanks The Circle Hostel in Zambales! I first step foot at the Circle Hostel to do the Passion Play with Lois Yasay around June las...Read More » Tags Share Comments (1 )
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Filed under: Featured, Fieldtrip Suggestions, Teaching Ideas
Ocean Adventure Field Trip for All Ages
by Cheryl Villareal on Mar 6th, 2013
I first went to Ocean Adventure in Subic back when I was still in high school. Back then, Ocean Adventure only had the sea lion and dolphin show. Today however, they’ve added 2 more attractions that will surely make both kids and adult not only have fun, but appreciate nature even more. After roughly 8 years… I’m back! This time however, my friends and I got to spend the night at the Camayan Beach Resort! If you’re going to Subic...Read More » Tags Share Comments (3 )
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Filed under: Featured, Food and Dining, Lifestyle and Events
Bono Artisanal Gelato: All Natural Gelato in Makati
by Cheryl Villareal on Mar 1st, 2013
I think I was in high school when people started going gaga over gelato! A variety of gelato shops started opening here and there. Everyone loved it, except me. I still preferred ice cream over gelato, until I tried Bono. There are only 2 gelato shops I loved, one is Café Publico in Greenhills and the other, Bono in SM Makati. I first discovered Bono while I was on my way to Glorietta from the MRT. This corner shop’s light and color...Read More » Tags Share Comments (0 )
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Filed under: Beach Run, Fun Runs and Marathons, Health and Fitness, obstacle run, Trail Runs
Skyathon Boracay Beach Run 2013: Run and SAVE the Island!
by Cheryl Villareal on Feb 23rd, 2013
Summer’s here!!! I’m sure most of you are getting ready for your various beach escapades and summer adventures! So to all the runners out there, how does a fun run on the beach sound? WHAT: Skyathon Boracay Beach Run 2013 WHEN: April 13, 2013 (Saturday, 5am assembly time) WHERE: Epic Beachfront, Station 2, Boracay RACE CATEGORIES: 5KM / 10KM / Couple's 10KM Relay Race Categories and Registration Fees: 5k - 50...Read More » Tags Share Comments (0 )