Kim Shelly Tan, Author at TheSmartLocal Philippines - Travel, Lifestyle, Culture & Language Guide

Quezon City Attractions: What To Do In Quezon City From Food Neighborhoods To Nature Spots

Discover an array of Quezon City attractions, including an East Asian-centric food neighborhood and a scenic 10-kilometer hiking trail!

You can make this year's noche buena extra special with cochinillo from one of these providers in Metro Manila.

These online Christmas decor shops have handmade and locally manufactured ornaments that will give your holidays a more Filipino flavor.

Check out these Filipino bands with unique genres and styles to discover the perfect group that resonates with your musical taste!

Get to know Sophia Laforteza, the Philippines' representative on HYBE and Geffen Records' girl group audition show, The Debut: Dream Academy!

Get to know the real person behind the drag persona Taylor Sheesh with this list of facts about the viral Taylor Swift impersonator.

These Chanty facts from her pre-debut days will turn you into a fan of the Filipino-Argentinian member of the K-pop girl group Lapillus!

Drop by Hub Make Lab in Escolta on 26th August for a stationery shopping spree at their One of One creative community market!

Meet your dietary restrictions and enjoy Metro Manila's delicious gastronomic finds with these halal restaurants serving different cuisines.

Filipino teenage life was made more colorful by these nostalgic barkada movies and TV series, from Bagets to Growing Up.