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City lights 26 Aug 2013 | 02:00 am
This is the skyline of the City of Manila as seen from the 9th floor patio of The Bayleaf Intramuros. The two neoclassical buildings just beyond the trees are the National Museum of the Philippines. T...
Evening lights 25 Aug 2013 | 02:00 am
9 Spoons, the 9th floor restaurant of The Bayleaf Intramuros, overlooks the Club Intramuros Golf Course and has commanding views of the historic, neoclassical government buildings along Padre Burgos A...
牛肉 23 Aug 2013 | 02:00 am
"charred beef, Asian greens, vegetables, roasted sesame dressing" – That was the simple description of the Kanji Beef salad in the menu of 9 Spoons, the 9th floor restaurant of The Bayleaf Intramuros....
Modern elegance 22 Aug 2013 | 02:00 am
The lobby of The Bayleaf Intramuros isn't quite as stark as my photo the other day makes it seem. That is simply the sight that greets you as soon as you enter the doors. Off to one side of the lobby ...
#FF8C00 21 Aug 2013 | 02:00 am
The rooms of The Bayleaf Intramuros are as modern as their lobby (see yesterday's post). Except for the suites, they are all decorated in black and white, and one of three unique colors. Ours was ve.....
Stark 20 Aug 2013 | 09:32 am
The Bayleaf is a boutique hotel which opened two years ago in Intramuros, the oldest district in the City of Manila. Stepping inside its modern and minimalist lobby after seeing 17th-century walls and...
Riggy-back 16 Aug 2013 | 04:57 am
A tiny outrigger canoe attached to the outrigger of a larger canoe that serves as a ferry between islands. We call all outrigger canoes bangka in Tagalog, whether they're motorized or not, or whether ...
Koi pond 13 Aug 2013 | 05:00 am
I seem to see them everywhere these days.
Running blue 12 Aug 2013 | 07:00 am
The new track oval of the Ateneo de Manila University is blue, the school's color. It goes around the Moro Lorenzo Football Field (football as in soccer, not American football) and can be used only by...
Tug-of-war 11 Aug 2013 | 09:00 am
Bonifacio High Street has many fantastic restaurants and is, therefore, very popular as an evening destination. Because of this, even the shops stay open late—until midnight, at least. All these year...