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Punchy Palate Gastropub is a standout gastropub in Baguio City, known for blending Cordilleran ingredients, Asian fusion cuisine, and carefully selected international wines. Located along Session Road, overlooking Burnham Park, it has become a favorite spot for locals and visitors looking to experience elevated local food in Baguio. Perched on the third floor of the […]
High Fashion in the Highlands: Panagbenga’s Season of Style Each spring, the mountain city of Baguio City transforms beneath the spectacle of Panagbenga Festival. The season is known for its floats layered with sunflowers, for streets thick with visitors, and for the annual celebration of flowers after the cool quiet of the highland winter. Yet […]
Baguio city hosts the Panagbenga Festival which is one of the most popular cultural festivals in the Philippines that reflects the floral heritage of the city, their art, and the community spirit of the people. The festival will be celebrated by its 30th anniversary in 2026 and it will be a landmark […]
There is a moment that happens inside Wright Park Hotel when the noise of the city drops away. The lobby holds its composure. Light settles gently across the room. And off to one side, almost waiting to be noticed, is Made Here Artisan’s Studio. Spend a few minutes inside and the intention becomes clear. The […]
The Parkview Restaurant and Lounge opens today bringing a fine dining restaurant and lounge bar that manages to be distinctly modern and uniquely Baguio at the same time. Located in the Venus Parkview Hotel, this restaurant is also a top shelf cocktail bar. Alam Mo Ba Baguio were honored to be given a sneak peak. […]
If you’re looking to experience one of Baguio’s most beloved Christmas traditions, Mandeko Kito should be at the top of your list. Traditions, Christmas, Baguio and markets all go hand in hand, Since the start of the pandemic, Mandeko Kito is Baguio’s first homegrown and curated fair. The name literally means “Let Us […]
When looking for things to do in Baguio, sightseeing and cultural immersion experiences abound, markets and art shows are plentiful but it’s harder to find a spot to chill and listen to live music. Established venues like Cosy Cove, Canto Bogchi Joint and newcomer Mt Camisong are popular places with limited capacity and sell out […]
November 23, hoist the mizzen, weigh anchor and set sail for a deep sea dance party and a night of fun that won’t ever be defeated! Shadows Dance Group is hosting Vegas VI: InVIctus, a hip hop dance party that will shiver your timbers. Drawing heavy inspiration from the word “Invictus” which means unconquered, performances […]
Baguio has long been a sanctuary for healing, rejuvenation, and spirituality; a place where people come to ‘forest bathe’ and breathe deeply among the pines. This January, that energy takes new form as Omfest 2026 comes to the Summer Capital for the first time. I connected with Omfest founder Windy via Baguio’s Shared […]
Where can you buy childhood memories? You can’t, but the Baguio Public Market keeps them alive . I joined with one of Ili Press’ editors for an intimate walk through the Baguio Public Market, the rows of stalls and labyrinthine alleyways, where fresh vegetables, poultry, meat, seafood, local coffee pasalubong are sold and tailors […]