Why Americans Are Choosing Manila in 2026 — And Why Makati Is the Only Address That Makes Sense
Nearly a million Americans visited the Philippines in 2023. That number has grown steadily every year since. And unlike the beach-focused tourists heading to Boracay or Palawan, a significant and growing portion of those Americans are coming specifically to Manila — not as a transit stop, not as a reluctant layover, but as a deliberate […]
The Ultimate Makati Staycation Guide 2026: Best Condos With Pool, Views, and Everything You Need
Not every great trip needs a passport, a flight, or a packed itinerary. Sometimes the best getaway is the one where you check into a beautiful condo on a Friday afternoon, drop your bags, order food from somewhere you have been meaning to try, and spend the next 48 hours doing exactly as little or […]
15 Best Things to Do in Manila in 2026 (And Why Makati is the Perfect Base for All of Them)
Manila gets a complicated reputation. Ask ten travellers about it and you will get ten different opinions — chaotic, electric, exhausting, fascinating, underrated. All of them are correct. But here is what every single one of those travellers agrees on: once you actually spend time in Manila, really spend time in it rather than passing […]
Manila Just Got Its First Michelin Guide — And Most Stars Are in Makati (2026)
Something historic happened in the Philippines in late 2025 that food lovers around the world have been waiting a long time for. The Michelin Guide arrived in Manila for the very first time — and the results put Makati squarely at the centre of the country’s most exciting culinary moment in decades. If you have […]
Why Remote Workers Are Choosing Makati Over Bali in 2026
For the past five years, Bali has been the default answer whenever a remote worker asked “where should I base myself in Asia?” The cafes in Canggu, the rice field views, the slow mornings with a coconut — it became a cliché for a reason. It works. But in 2026, something has shifted. A growing […]
Short Term Rentals Near Greenbelt Makati
Staying near Greenbelt puts you at the centre of the best neighbourhood in Metro Manila — walkable, well-connected, and surrounded by great dining, coffee, and nightlife. This guide covers the four best short term rental condos managed by Stay N Cee in Makati, with a close look at why The Gramercy Residences is the standout […]
Airbnb Consulting in Makati: Start a Low-Risk Short-Term Rental Business in 2026
How to Start an Airbnb Business in Makati Without Losing Money Starting an Airbnb business in Makati can be highly profitable. But most beginners fail because they enter without a system. They struggle with: If you are planning to start a short-term rental business in Makati, the difference between success and failure comes down to […]