Among world’s most beautiful hospitals

I CAME across this online article quite by accident while searching for certain medical terms. It ranks St. Luke’s Medical Center in Bonifacio Global City number 11 among The 25 Most Beautiful Hospitals in the World.

The main criteria for the ranking, it appears, is the incorporation or integration of a hospital’s functionality with aesthetic design.

<Click here to read the full article and see the complete list>

Of course, St. Luke’s is quick to grab the opportunity to trumpet this around by posting an article about this article in their website.

<Click here to see what St. Luke’s has to say about this>

Now, that’s another reason for us, Filipinos, to be proud about.

My favorite work station

THIS IS one of my usual work stations, that is.

I found this photo in my iPhone gallery. Apparently I took the photo in one of my “working” visits to this particular place. I recognize this place distinctly as the Starbucks Cafe beside the Shell Gasoline Station near the corner of 32nd Street and Rizal Drive in Bonifacio Global City. See map. Continue reading

A taste of Brazil!

(This posting is delayed by almost half a year.  I kinda lost the photos, and then found them recently when I was doing housekeeping on my old white MacBook.)

FOR our 10th anniversary dinner date my xxGF treated me to Brazil, Brazil in Serendra – Bonifacio Global City.

I had a great time and, shortly thereafter, indigestion from over eating.  It’s nothing new really. Continue reading

Discovering Burgos Drive

I had no idea that there are already several open establishments in that part of Bonifacio Global City until about two weeks before Christmas, when my xxGF and her friends and former colleagues in SGV – The Bonsais – had their yearly Christmas get-together in one of the dining places there.  Apparently, Burgos Drive has quickly established itself as THE new “must try” dining destination in Metro Manila.

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