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HAVE A RELAXING STAYCATION AT THE HOLIDAY INN & SUITES MAKATI A Celebrate Father’s Day at this family-friendly hotel in Makati. Located at the heart of Ayala Center, the hotel is directly connected to the Glorietta Shopping Mall and walking distance from Greenbelt Mall. Once you’ve done your shopping, go for a swim in the outdoor swimming pool or indulge in a buffet meal fit for a king at Flavors Restaurant. The best part? The hotel’s Kids Stay and Eat Free program allows kids aged 17 and under to stay for free when sharing their parents’ room, and up to four kids aged 12 and under to eat free in the restaurant any time of the day! Glorietta Mall, Palm Drive, Ayala Center, Makati; (632) 909-0888; hism.reservations@ihg.com; ihg.com/holidayinn
EXPERIENCE EXPERIE ENCE ARTISA E ARTISANAL SHOPPING AT UPMARKET Don’t you w wish weekend markets were open, well, all week? UpMarket at Makati Place offers high-quality, hard-to-find products that you normally only find in your favorite weekend haunt. It’s home to a wide yet select collection of shops especially curated for the discerning shopper. The stalls showcase artisanal food and drinks, such as fresh produce and dairy products from Balesin Bounty and Pinkie’s Farm, homemade cheese from Mambos, homemade bottled chili and pickled chiles from Chili Asylum, and a specialty sauce from Tita Rio’s Garlic Sauce. UpMarket also features furniture and personal care products, like wooden chairs and accessories carved by Ifugao hands from Baguio Highlands Crafts, handmade banig bags from Mabaysay, and a selection of virgin coconut oil beauty products from Aegle Aesthetics. G/L The Shops at Alphaland Makati Place, Malugay Street corner Ayala Avenue Extension, Makati; (63942) 047-0089; upmarket.ph; UpMarketatMakatiPlace on Facebook; @upmarketatmakatiplace on Instagram; operating hours: open daily, 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. Text by Roselle Miranda and Angel Constantino Aquino (Holiday Inn). Photographs courtesy of UpMarket and Holiday Inn & Suites. JU N E 2017
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