Blog Posts on treats

Small Talk Cafe by The Seasoned First Timer on Feb 7, 2012Small Talk Cafe is popular with its homey ambiance and delicious Bicolano fare with a twist at very affordable prices. In fact, this restaurant has been featured in numerous food magazines and travel shows already. According to a friend, this is the...

DJC -- The Home of the Best Halo Halo in Town by The Seasoned First Timer on Feb 6, 2012A friend who lives in Legaspi City suggested we go try out the best halo-halo in the region which can only be found at DJC. We all said yes! So before going to the famous Cagsawa Church, we passed by their branch located in front of Metro Gaisano Leg...

Spice Market Restaurant at Misibis Bay by The Seasoned First Timer on Feb 5, 2012The only restaurant in Misibis Bay, Spice Market Restaurant offers Asian Cuisine with a twist.The Bicol Region is known for adding chili pepper in all their dishes.Dining al fresco with the perfect view.Aside from the bar located by the beach called...

The Charm of Misibis Bay Resort, Estates and Spa by The Seasoned First Timer on Jan 31, 2012One of only three members of the Small Luxury Hotels of the World in the Philippines (the other two being Discovery Shores in Boracay and Eskaya Beach Resort in Panglao, Bohol), Misibis Bay boasts a 5-hectare island resort guaranteed to give you the...

Nathaniel's Buko Pandan Drink by The Seasoned First Timer on Jan 30, 2012A colleague gave me a bottle of Nathaniel's Buko Pandan drink one hot afternoon. You read that right, the makers of the most famous Buko Pandan dessert in Manila finally made a juice drink version. All I can say is that, it is so refreshing!I love it...

Celebration Cake – Bone Shaped (8.5″ x 5.5″) by Whole Pet Kitchen on Jan 30, 2012Surprise your pet with the biggest, most delicious birthday cake ever!!! And it's shaped like a bone! Our Celebration Bone cake actually contains more cake than our 7" Round Cake. We use the same base as our muffins and it is both dense and deligh...

Off to Misibis Bay! by The Seasoned First Timer on Jan 30, 2012Snooze. Snooze. Snooze.Time check: 0330H. We had a family dinner/party the night before so I literally had to drag myself out of bed so I won't be late for our 0630H flight to Legaspi, Albay. All four of us arrived at Terminal 2 by 0500H which gave u...

Dinner Cruise Along Manila Bay by The Seasoned First Timer on Jan 26, 2012There was a time when I became addicted to group buying sites (thank goodness I am smarter now!) and get excited every time I see "save 50% off". One of the last few vouchers I bought was a buffet dinner cruise along Manila Bay by Prestige Cruises. A...

Holiday Weekend in Baguio City by The Seasoned First Timer on Jan 24, 2012January 23 was declared a non-working holiday in celebration of the Chinese New Year. I originally planned on spending the long weekend at home and catch up on my favorite US television series. My plans changed when I was invited to join a trip to Ba...

A Veneto Napoli Pizzeria Ristorante by The Seasoned First Timer on Jan 17, 2012We had two hours to spare before watching Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows, which by the way is a great movie. I cannot think of anybody else who would play the role perfectly than Robert Downey Jr.The wittiness, the attitude, and the charm is so h...