Yes, it’s no longer Christmas and, yes, the lights and sound show may no longer be there, but these are the very reasons why we should post some photos, and note our memories, of the beautiful lights and sound show at the Ayala Triangle Gardens. Continue reading Christmas Lights and Cheers at Ayala Triangle Gardens
Tag Archives: Makati
The Search for Rufo’s Famous Tapa
It’s almost midnight. It’s a Friday night and a lot of people are hanging out. Many are drinking, already drunk by this time. Sooner or later tempers are going to flare up. And we don’t know exactly where to go. Excellent! Continue reading The Search for Rufo’s Famous Tapa
Nuestra Señora de Gracia Church (Makati City)
With all the skyscrapers and modern structures in Makati City, it’s hard to imagine that a church almost 400 years old lies hidden in this business capital of the Philippines. If you’re from the north, passing through the Guadalupe bridge along take Epifanio de los Santos Avenue (EDSA) towards Makati City, the first thing you’ll notice are the huge billboards right before the San Carlos Seminary. Behind the seminary is the Nuestra Señora de Gracia Church (to be precise, it’s located in 7440 Bernardino Street, Guadalupe Viejo, Makati City; 896-8444, 895-9141; see map and directions). Continue reading Nuestra Señora de Gracia Church (Makati City)