Blog Posts

  • PHILCONSTRUCT Mindanao 2023 Showcases Latest Innovations and Best Products and Services

    The largest construction trade show series in the country launched today in Davao. PHILCONSTRUCT Mindanao 2023 happens from September 7 to 9, 2023 at the SMX Convention Center Davao in SM Lanang Premier. Just like in the previous year, it will also be accessible online through the VX Events platform.  The three-day construction expo gathers…

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  • Nestlé and Department of Education Sign MOA for Nestlé Wellness Campus 2023-2024

    DAVAO CITY, PHILIPPINES, August 15, 2023 – Nestlé Philippines and the Department of Education (DepEd) in the Davao Region signed today a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) that solidifies their partnership on nutrition education to teach healthy habits to over a million elementary and high school students in public schools in the region. This will be implemented under…

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  • BeansTalk: A Hub for Coffee & Conversation

    CRAVING FOR GOOD COFFEE & GREAT CONVERSATIONS? I remember when I first started going out to cafes. The coffee scene in Davao wasn’t as big as it is now and the best and coziest cafes always had that air of intimacy and privacy. The idea, I think, came from the concept of having coffee nooks…

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  • An Afternoon of Happiness: Cacao Appreciation with Davao City Cacao Industry Development Council

    One of every Dabawenyo’s point of pride is definitely the city being declared the “Chocolate Capital of the Philippines”. The Davao Region’s superb supply of Cacao has even made President Rodrigo Duterte dub the region the “Cacao Capital of the Philippines”. I’ve had my own journey of appreciating cacao and what it took to produce…

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  • NUSTAR Convention Center opens in the Island of New CelebrationsNUstar Offers

    The biggest convention center in the Visayas and Mindanao has officially opened its doors at NUSTAR Resort and Casino on June 10, 2023.  As the region’s newest landmark attraction, the NUSTAR Convention Center is set to become the most sought-after venue for events both big and small. Its Meetings, Incentives, Conventions and Exhibitions (MICE) facilities…

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  • Greenwich Launches Blacklist Overload Bundle

    Victory is surely yours for the taking, as Greenwich—the number one pizza chain in the country—partners with the number one esports team in the Philippines, the Blacklist International Mobile Legends (#BlacklistMLBB), launches the Blacklist Overload® Bundle for only Php 595. Starting July 3, 2023, you and your teammates can enjoy an indulgent meal that includes…

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  • Tong San Ribs & Ramen Launches in Davao at the Davao Global Township Weekend Market

    Ahh, ribs and ramen. Just the combination of the words alone makes your mouth water. Imagine being able to have them at the same time? Last weekend, Davao Global Township opened with a DGT Weekend Market and DGT Festival. The DGT Weekend Market is set to open weekly from Thursdays to Sundays and features some…

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  • MOA Signing Between Sterling Bank of Asia and Santos Land Development Corporation

    Sterling Bank of Asia signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) with Santos Land Development Corporation (SLDC) to expand its home loan offering to its current and prospective clients in Davao. The MOA signing held at The Ivory Residences marks the official partnership of SBA and SLDC.  SBA’s First Vice President for Vismin Consumer Lending, Ms. Leila…

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  • Trying Out 12 Dishes from 12 of the Best Chefs in the Philippines: Chefs on Tour

    Last Thursday, April 13, 2023, guests were treated to an absolutely gastronomic feast at the Dusit Thani Lubi Plantation in Davao De Oro for Chefs On Tour, the hotel chain’s first-of-its-kind two-day event where 12 of the best chefs in the country prepared 12 indulgent, fresh, and delectable dishes for their attendees. I was lucky…

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  • Cebu Pacific Celebrates 27th Anniversary with Seat Sales

    PHP199 one-way base fare on all domestic destinations all month long. Cebu Pacific (CEB: PSE) passengers are in for a special treat as the Philippines’ leading airline launches its “March Pinabongga” month-long seat sale in celebration of its 27th anniversary. From 10AM on March 1 until March 31, CEB travelers can book their flights and…

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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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