Ivan's Recos & More

Two pesos a kilo for cabbage. Four pesos for cucumber. After spending money to bring their produce to the nearest vegetable trading post in the last week of July, Cordilleran farmers were given a cruel rate, crushing their hope of raising cash to buy seeds for the next harvest.

To honor the Bayanihan spirit of Filipinos and help support sari-sari store owners, Universal Robina Corporation (URC) launched its BayaniJuan Caravan.

St. Luke’s Medical Center easily comes to mind if you are looking for a world-class and top-quality medical treatment facility in Metro Manila (or the entire Philippines). It’s a name that many generations of Filipinos have come to rely on when it comes to their health and well-being.

For fur parents, the love and fondness they have for their pets go beyond their cute looks and distinct smell. That is why, aside from spoiling them with treats and teaching them new tricks, owners practice responsible pet parenting by keeping their furry friends safe and cared for.

2020 was a year of uncertainty and consecutive challenges. We spent most of our days in isolation that we’ve almost lost track of time. As we try to regain some balance and slowly recover from how the lockdown has affected our lives, we turn to building good habits that can help us cope and emerge stronger than before. One of them is through journaling.

Great food and great company are two of life’s simplest pleasures. So mark your calendars and get ready to feast on scrumptious food as The Manila Hotel’s famed Café Ilang-Ilang participates in Manila Restaurant Week happening from September 20 to 27, 2020.

Maintaining healthy, shiny, and gorgeous hair means constant work and everyday care. Many of us spend most of our lives trying to find the right conditioner that matches our hair needs, but oftentimes, we find that something is missing. Your conditioner’s promise to last all day may only last for a few hours before tiny strands of hair start popping out; it’s the dreaded tutchang coming out of nowhere. So, you’re left with just a frizzy, sticky mess — and it's only mid-day.

Fast-acting and quick relief remedies are an important part of our trusted arsenal for our babies. Let’s face it, no matter how much we try to do our best in protecting our kids from any type of itch, bite, scratch, or pain, the inevitable unfavorable situation is bound to happen.

Multivitamin supplements are essential in keeping our children’s health, most especially their immunity, in tiptop condition. If you read articles about multivitamin supplements over the internet, there are diverse and mostly opposing opinions over their use. 

Your pair of travel eyeglasses is one of the best and most practical accessories that you can bring with you when you are out on a holiday. 

LBC, the largest express courier, cargo and logistics, and money remittance company in the Philippines, introduces IPP International, a new addition to its extensive array of services designed to move the lives and businesses of global Filipinos amidst the pandemic.

Many small online businesses have emerged during the pandemic mainly as a means to cope for people who have lost their jobs. On the other hand, though, some small businesses were born because other people were also able to make a livelihood out of their accidental creative discoveries. Yes, one of the positive aspects brought about by the pandemic was that it was able to bring out the creativity of a lot of people. By being locked at home, individuals have discovered hidden talents, new recipes, as well as arts and crafts.

It’s so powerful that it can sell even being surrounded by ninjas. Too powerful that it can run from a meteorite, explode a planet, and still breathe in space. It leaves a death-defying smell to a man — The Smell That Never Dies in a can called Old Spice.

Stock investing used to be an alien concept to me but I tried to learn as much as I can about it because I wanted to diversify my knowledge in money, finance, and investments.

The Flying Pan in Salcedo Village Makati offers hearty delicious breakfast items as well as Filipino food with a modern flare.

Bangus, otherwise known as milkfish, is one of the most popular fishes in the Philippines because of its wonderful taste. In almost any Filipino celebration, you will almost always find relyenong bangus, daing na bangus, or inihaw na bangus.