Tag: marriott hotel manila
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Unique fish-shaped Tikoy spotted at Marriott Hotel Manila
For the Chinese people, the 2013 was the year of the water snake. On January 31, 2014 we will be welcoming the year of the wooden horse. This is supposed to be a lucky year for those born in the year 2002, 1990, 1978, 1966, 1954, 1942, 1930, and 1918. The horse is a symbol…
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Ahoy mates! Grab your Australian wine and lamb barbecue at Marriott Manila
I am a huge fan of lamb, especially roasted ones. There is simply no better way of bringing out the unique flavor and smell of good meat. This January, Marriott Hotel Manila is bringing in choice lamb cuts from the land down under. You don’t need to get down and dirty though – you can…
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Santa Claus visits Philippine Children’s Medical Center
Marriott officially welcomed the festive season with their Tree-Lighting Ceremony held on November 12, 2013. The focal point of the event was the life-size train made of gingerbread parked in the hotel lobby, which was very fitting for photo souvenirs, and was filled with gingerbread treats. The distinguished guests who officially lit the Christmas Tree…
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Marriott Café to-go: enjoy your favorite culinary delights in your home
We have reviewed Marriott Café many times in the past, and it has always rated highly on our list of hotel cafes. Marriott Café offers a good mix of Asian, European, and American food carefully prepared by expert cooks and chefs. Like most high-end cafes and restaurants however, you are not allowed to bring home…
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Stylish Christmas baskets feature chocolate Santa and gingerbread jeepneys
In preparation for the upcoming Yuletide season our friends at Marriott Hotel Manila came up with a number of artful, carefully prepared packages that will surely delight your friends and loved ones. Surprise them with stylish, hand-made gingerbread houses, gingerbread jeepneys, homemade cookies, chocolate truffles mango bars, and Macarons. There’s even a chocolate Santa and…
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Marriott Hotel Manila donate new beddings, plates, utensils to the visually impaired
On October 25, volunteers from Marriott Hotel Manila visited the Philippine National School for the Blind (PNSB), a special school for the visually impaired in Pasay City, Philippines. The culmination of Marriot Hotel Manila and Cebu Marriott’s Customer Appreciation Week, Spirit to Serve gave these young hopefuls a one of a kind treat by hosting…
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Celebrate Father’s Day and win Harley Davidson items at Marriott Hotel Manila
Harley Davidson motorcycles are a symbol of machismo and toughness. They also happen to be well crafted. They do the job and hopefully they are also built to last. Just like our dads, they do the job well. Hopefully they will also last forever. Sadly our dads will not, so we do our best to…
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Deluxe room + buffet breakfast and dinner for two + your kids at Marriott Hotel Manila
Marriott Hotel Manila informed me earlier today that they are running a promo where kids under 12 years old eat for free. For only 11,000 pesos you get a deluxe room plus breakfast and dinner for two. I dine at Marriott Cafe every once in a while and I have also experienced Marriott’s rooms first…
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Review: Ocean’s Harvest seafood buffet at Marriott Hotel Manila
Last year, The M Cafe at Marriott Manila went head on with Asian cuisine. This year, Marriott takes us deep down into the ocean. Entitled Ocean’s Harvest, guests are treated to a sumptuous feast of the freshest fish, clams, crustaceans and other fresh catch cooked just the way you want it, a la the local…
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Marriott Manila Goes Green with Organic Revolution
In the recent years there has been a general increase in awareness of healthy food products. It is said that the vegan/vegetarian diet is among the healthiest, but many of today’s vegetables are loaded with chemicals and pesticides. “Organically grown” food are those grown without pesticides or chemical fertilizers, just like nature intended them to…