Elegant Delights Await: Discover Madeleine High Tea and Bytes at Lanson Place Mall of Asia, Manila

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Madeleine High Tea and Bytes

The newly opened Lanson Place Mall of Asia Manila, a lavish retreat designed to blend the charm of wholesome delights with modern elegance, has been an exciting addition to the hospitality landscape in Manila. Inaugurated last April, the premier destination is set to redefine the standards of comfort and convenience for both business travellers and leisure seekers alike.

Nestled in the heart of Manila, Lanson Place Mall of Asia offers an array of amenities including spaces that are perfect for co-working or relaxation, Bytes and Madeleine High Tea. Both are poised to become the go-to spots for those seeking a unique blend of casual comfort and sophisticated indulgence.

Elegance and Tradition Reimagined

For those looking to indulge in a bit of timeless elegance, the Madeleine High Tea at Lanson Place Mall of Asia Manila offers an exquisite experience. The serene and sophisticated ambience, and enhanced plush seating, create the perfect backdrop for intimate gatherings, business meetings, or simply unwinding in style.

Guests can enjoy a meticulously crafted selection of premium tea from Agusan Del Norte, accompanied by cakes and pastries that blend classic and modern high tea flavours. The venue's contemporary elegance and delectable treats create the perfect setting for a leisurely afternoon or a special social event. Madeleine High Tea offers an indulgent experience, ensuring guests savour every sip and bite in style.

Nature’s Apothecary has carefully crafted teas to create an experience that brings out all of its natural flavours and aromas while perfectly blending with traditional and contemporary high tea elements. “Our goal is to provide a space where guests can relax and connect, whether they’re here for business or leisure,” said Deczle Enriquez, Lanson Place’s Director of Food and Beverage

A Burst of Flavour in Every Byte

Guests on the go can elevate their work and leisure experience with Bytes at Lanson Place. Found on the 3rd level alongside Focus, the dedicated co-working space at the hotel establishment, Bytes is designed to cater to the different needs of today’s travellers.

Bytes provides a variety of hearty and delicious options that guests can snack on to fuel their productivity while working or to enhance leisure while spending time with friends, colleagues, or future business partners. Each item is crafted with the finest ingredients to ensure every bite is packed with nutrition. Bytes is a place where work meets relaxation, making every moment a revitalizing experience.

“The concept behind the Bytes is to offer our guests a wholesome and satisfying option that does not compromise on taste or quality,” said Enriquez, Director of Food and Beverage. “Whether you’re grabbing a quick bite between meetings or enjoying a leisurely snack with friends, we want every visit to be a delightful experience.”

Guests are welcome to relish contemporary delights, whether they are looking for a quick healthy bite or spending a relaxing afternoon of indulgence, Lanson Place Mall of Asia Manila has something to offer. Discover a haven where wholesome delights meet modern style. Visit Madeleine High Tea and Bytes at Lanson Place Mall of Asia Manila today.

For more information about Lanson Place Mall of Asia, Manila’s upcoming events, and other offerings, visit the official website at https://lansonplace.com/mallofasia/ or follow the official social media pages (Facebook | Instagram).

Bridging Creativity and Strengthening Community: realme brings Portrait Master Academy to VisMin

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After kicking off in Luzon with legs in Escolta, Manila, and Baguio, the realme Portrait Master Academy recently made stops in Davao and Bacolod this month. With the realme 12 Series 5G, participants received valuable insights into mobile photography from expert mentors and had the opportunity to engage in Squad Meets. The academy concluded with an engaging Photowalk activity that allowed attendees to apply their newfound knowledge and capture stunning images, further solidifying the sense of community and shared passion for photography.

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realme brings together mobile photography enthusiasts in Davao and Bacolod

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The realme Portrait Master Academy is a global hub for mobile photography enthusiasts to unleash their creative potential while exploring the art of capturing moments. It is a community where photographers from all corners of the world come together to learn, share, and inspire.

Special guest mentor for the Davao and Bacolod legs

​​Miguel Lisbona, a life coach with experience in street photography, documentaries, minimalism, and 360 photography, led the Davao leg. Meanwhile, Khintrow, a well-known street photographer couple, guided mobile photography enthusiasts in Bacolod.

Lisbona and Khintrow discussed the basics and importance of portrait photography and the different elements of the craft, while the student organizations of the official campus partners STI College Davao and Colegio San Agustin-Bacolod facilitated the photo walks.

Each leg of the realme Portrait Master Academy was powered by the realme 12 Series 5G. This series is made up of the realme 12 Pro+ 5G, realme 12 + 5G, and realme 12 5G. Known as the Portrait Master for its flagship camera experience, it has a 64MP Periscope Portrait Lens and has one of the highest megapixel counts on a telephoto camera. The Sony IMX890 OIS and SonyLYT5600 OIS Cameras take crystal clear shots, even in dimly lit environments.

Expanding communities by honing Portrait Masters

realme values communities in all regions of the country by recognizing the unique contributions of each region. The launch of the realme Portrait Master Academy exemplifies this commitment, as it is a heartfelt initiative to give back to the Squad all over the country. By sharing a passion for photography and creative growth, realme shows its appreciation for its loyal customers through the brand's deep-rooted connection with the Squad.

Interested members of the Squad can check out realme’s Community Facebook page for future events.

OPPO A60: The strongest A Series smartphone is coming to the Philippines soon

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OPPO's A Series, known for its durability and value for money, is set to introduce a new device for Filipinos in the coming days. The OPPO A60 is designed to ease everyday challenges with Military-Grade Shock Resistance, proving the device's exceptional reliability.

Conquer Everyday Life  with  Military-Grade Shock Protection

Certified with U.S. Military-Grade Shock Resistance, the OPPO A60 is equipped to handle everyday challenges. Whether accidental slips while rushing to catch the bus, or unexpected falls during a busy day, the OPPO A60 can handle it. Tested to survive harsh conditions, multiple heavy vibrations, bumpy roads, and falls from a height of 1.22 meters, this phone is built for real-life hurdles. This unique feature gives budget-conscious users an unbeatable mix of value and reliability perfect for those who need a high-quality yet affordable smartphone.

Be Worry-Free with the A60’s Splash Touch Feature

With an IP54 rating, the OPPO A60 is protected against accidental splashes. The innovative Splash Touch feature, complemented with 950 nits brightness ensures that even when your fingers are wet, the touch accuracy remains sharp. Whether you're caught in a sudden downpour or just finished cooking, your phone remains responsive and ready.

Discover Other Features that Make the A60 A Reliable Partner

The OPPO A60 empowers  you through your daily grind with a 50MP Ultra-Clear Dual Camera, 45W SUPERVOOC™ Flash Charge, 5,000mAh battery, and more, ensuring you stay connected and productive without missing a beat. 

The OPPO A60 will be available in two colors: Ripple Blue and Midnight Purple. Stay tuned for more updates on the availability of OPPO’s strongest A Series Smartphone yet.

To learn more, visit OPPO Philippines’ official website at www.oppo.com.ph or OPPO Philippines’ official social media pages on Facebook, YouTube, and TikTok.

Start Planning Your Next Summer Adventure With These Tips From Travel Besties Cocoy Lim and Justine Sy

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From selecting the perfect destination to organizing the entire itinerary, every detail counts when planning the ultimate summer adventure. Travel besties Cocoy Lim and Justine Sy make sure they have a truly unforgettable adventure with the best experiences. Their secret? They use GCash and its features in all aspects of their trips, from planning to making payments, no matter where they are. Check out these top tips from Cocoy and Justine for you to plan out your next summer adventure!

Tip #1: Don’t forget to get GInsure Travel Insurance for your luggages

When it comes to affordable travel insurance, Cocoy and Justine ensure they’re financially protected before being on the go by getting GInsure Travel Insurance. Within the GInsure dashboard of the GCash app, you can find different insurance products to suit your needs, including GInsure Travel Insurance for as low as Php 350.

Filipinos can benefit from having protection against unexpected travel expenses resulting from trip delays and cancellations, loss and damage to baggage, accidents, and illnesses. Coverage does not include skilled laborers traveling for employment, high-risk occupations, or one-way trips.

“As a frequent traveler, it’s better to be safe than sorry, especially if you have delayed flights or any issues that are travel-related!” shares Justine.

Tip #2: Simplify your planning by using GCash to Pay Online

GCash helps you plan out your trips through its various partners offering special deals at great prices. If you’re shopping for all your summer style needs, you can enjoy special offers on TikTok Shop when you pay with GCash.

Meanwhile, you can find exciting deals for various summer experiences and activities via Klook. You can also use GCash online to pay when you Buy Load for Globe and TM to ensure you stay connected wherever you go.

Cocoy shares, “In my experience, I just tell my friends or travel companions, GCash ko nalang, ha! That means that you’ll just transfer your payments to that person! This just shows how cashless transactions are the way to go. No need to make sure that you have the exact change for the payment, or if you have enough cash to pay!”

Stay on the lookout for more Mega Summer deals this season, so you can venture into new destinations and make lasting memories with your travel besties.

Tip #3: Maximize the ways to pay with GCash

Justine and Cocoy's recent cashless summer experience in La Union with GCash exemplifies the seamless integration of the finance super app into local travels. The trip highlighted how users can go cashless in one of the country’s most popular summer destinations as they used GCash to Scan to Pay – from dining at trendy restaurants to exploring various attractions and even while going from one destination to another.

Justine explains, “[GCash is so] convenient. Let’s be real, 2024 na, not a lot of people are carrying cash with them, but 10/10 times they have their phone! I’m glad to know La Union is adapting to this. Pati yung tricycle drivers naka GCash, which is convenient!”

Meanwhile, if your summer travels are taking you out of the country, GCash gives you the option to pay cashless with the GCash Card.

Cocoy adds, “The all new GCash Card is my newest travel must-have! I first tried using it when I went to Hong Kong recently, and I was able to withdraw cash, pay for things, and enjoy a low FOREX rate pa!”

Keep using GCash this summer and play Shake It, Win It

The summer fun continues all the way until the end of May as GCash gives users the exciting chance of transforming their transactions into big prizes with the Shake It, Win It raffle.

When you Pay or Borrow with GCash worth at least Php 100, you earn raffle tickets instantly. Every day, you can win GCash credits, exclusive vouchers, brand-new gadgets, or the grand prize of free trips to top local and international destinations.

Download the GCash app today and unlock your next adventure with your travel besties this summer. Tara, Summer na! I-GCash mo!

For more details about Shake It, Win It, visit here. Promo runs from February 28, 2024 - May 31, 2024. Per DTI Fair Trade Permit No.: FTEB-186373 Series of 2024. Supervised by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas

vivo unveils V30e: Best mid-range smartphone for photography lovers

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Global smartphone brand vivo announced the arrival of the highly anticipated vivo V30e, the final addition to its acclaimed mid-range V30 Series.

Priced at just Php 17,999, the vivo V30e is designed to deliver the best mobile photography experience without compromising on style and performance.

Here are the top reasons why vivo V30e is perfect for people who love taking photos.

Unmatched camera quality

The vivo V30e is equipped with a state-of-the-art camera system that sets new standards for mid-range smartphones in its price range. It boasts a 50MP Sony IMX882 main camera, which is renowned for its accurate color reproduction, ensuring that photos are vibrant and true-to-life with no color cast.

It also has a 32MP selfie camera that guarantees stunning, poster-like selfies with just one tap, and an 8MP wide-angle camera that supports a 120-degree field of view, capturing every detail even in group photos.

Revolutionary portraits with Aura Light 3.0

Experience the best portraits with the innovative Aura Light 3.0. This industry-leading light-filling tool ensures perfect portraits even in the darkest environments.

With smart adjustments for cool and warm tones, your photos will always have harmonious and vibrant colors, bringing both subjects and landscapes to life.

Extended battery life for endless photography

Never worry about running out of battery during a photo session. The vivo V30e features the largest battery capacity in the Ve Series with a massive 5500mAh battery.

Also, you can enjoy up to 22 hours of video streaming, 15 hours of social media usage, 9 hours of gaming, or 53 hours of music playback on a single charge.

Superior durability for adventurous photography

Capture memories without hesitation, thanks to the vivo V30e's robust durability. It boasts an IP64 rating for dust and water resistance, which ensures it can survive accidental submersion in up to 5 feet of water for 30 minutes.

The vivo V30e offers seamless performance with 8GB RAM and 256GB of internal storage, expandable up to 1TB. The 8GB RAM with up to 8GB extended RAM ensures smooth multitasking even with 27 apps running in the background. It also has a 120Hz AMOLED 3D curved screen display that provides an immersive viewing experience - perfect for gaming, streaming, and browsing.

Cloud White

Coco Brown

The vivo V30e is now available in two stunning colors: Cloud White and Coco Brown. You can purchase the vivo V30e at any vivo physical store nationwide, or online on Shopee, Lazada, and TikTok.

Don't miss out on the vivo V30e, the best mid-range smartphone designed for photography lovers and those seeking exceptional performance.

Visit vivo website to learn the full features of the vivo V30e.