I recently joined the USPB (US Potato Board) Potato Safari 3, held in Davao City. The day started with an early morning flight to Davao via Philippine Airlines and arrived at Waterfront Insular for a little briefing on all the goodness of potato and all the dishes we were going to have over the next … [Read more...]
Marco Polo Davao: The Heart of Davao
I have lots of fond memories of Marco Polo Davao when we were living in the city. It was where we went to gym, swam and had Sunday lunch at Lotus Court regularly. Marco Polo Davao is the premiere luxury hotel in Davao City, nestled right in the heart of the city. It is conveniently located near … [Read more...]
Ronaldo’s in Davao
When we went back last summer to Davao for our yearly visit, we asked my brother in law, what new restaurants have opened that they have tried. One place always came up, Ronaldo's, so we scheduled a lunch trip to try it out. The place has a funky orange and green colored signage beguiling diners … [Read more...]
Café Andessa in Davao
I actually don't remember how we discovered Café Andessa, just that we tried it once and instantly fell in love with the quaint ambiance and the good food made up of Filipino and Asian fare. The place is a little off the beaten path, located in an assuming road in a predominantly residential area … [Read more...]
Majid’s Kabab in Davao City
We started patronizing Majid's Persian Kabab many years ago, when it was just literally a hole in the wall. Having moved to Manila two years ago, we only get to eat there whenever we go back to visit. This time, I was determined to visit the original branch, and was quite surprised that it was so … [Read more...]