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  • As fate would have it, somehow during the year 1933, Alicia was born to a U.S. Navy serviceman and a lowly bar waitress. A humble lass hailing from Baybay, Leyte , seeking fortune in a very young metropolis known as Manila and a young American doing his duty for good old Uncle Sam. It was…

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  • “One of the main considerations in planning an event is the space,” said Candice Respicio of the Zegen Group, an Davao based events management company that holds an impressive list of clients from the private, corporate and political sectors.  “The wide outdoor area of Legacy Leisure can be an exciting venue for a private festival…

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  • No one expected to be spending this much time indoors. The sudden lock down offered homemakers a chance to focus on the home. It made everyone look into how efficient and orderly the residential space is, especially when all members of the household are present. Cleaning, decluttering, rearranging were sudden necessities. The inner interior designer…

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  • Greetings from a very boring albeit very comfortable quarantine (because we were at home lang). It is officially day 21 today and I am more than happy to finally end this period in my life. However, its end comes with the fear of experiencing all of it all over again. My family and I have…

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  • Legacy Leisure Residences hits 90% sales mark on first tower in 11 months in June. The pandemic is a challenging period to the real estate enterprise in Davao. But surprisingly, Legacy Leisure Residences is posting a steady rise in its sales.  “We officially launched two months before the lockdown, on January 2020. But as soon…

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  • Dad & outdoor BBQing at Legacy Leisure

    Outdoor barbecues and picnics are always exciting on any day. There is something about cooking food over fire that brings the family together. And the aromatic smoke fills the air, everyone will say “I’m hungry” in unison. When it comes to manning the grill, it’s the man of the house (usually) takes charge. Dad gets…

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  • The increase in human contact with wildlife resulting from forest encroachment and destruction of wildlife spaces intensifies the risk of diseases to jump from animals to humans according to the World Health Organization. The spread of zoonotic diseases like COVID-19 is a blaring alarm that our exploitation of nature has taken a toll on us.…

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  • Work from home. For more than a year now homes have undergone a transformation.The addition of working spaces for all members of the family may have beenoverwhelming. While we all wished the setup would be temporary, the surprising extentof the pandemic may be calling for redecorating to accommodate a permanent homeoffice space. Spacious homes can…

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  • dusitD2 Offers Afternoon Treats from Siam Lounge and Dusit Gourmet

    Guests and diners of Siam Lounge and Dusit Gourmet get to enjoy special perks for the coming months with its afternoon tea set and cake catalogue.  To make afternoons more interesting and memorable for guests and diners, Siam Lounge and Dusit Gourmet of dusitD2 Davao launch its new offers for the afternoon tea set and…

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  • Fact: a swimming pool in your home increases its property value. You’ll be swimming in that gratifying thought if you’re looking at your home as an investment.   Although a swimming pool one of the amenities of any residential development, vertical or horizontal, one may depart from the ordinary swimming and go extraordinary. At Legacy…

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I’m Gaelle.

I’m a lifestyle content creator and writer based in Davao City. Most of the time you’ll find me sharing stories about everyday life, food spots around the city, and little ways to make things simpler and more enjoyable.

If you’re from Davao or just curious about what life here is like, think of me as your friendly guide and big sister on the internet. I share honest recommendations, personal lessons, and bits of inspiration from living and creating in this city I love.

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