Holy Week is a time for reflection and recreation. And while most of Metro Manilans descend on Boracay Island, those of you who choose to stay may welcome our list of nine hotels that have prepared something exciting for the whole family.

Has the boom turned to bust for Bordeaux? Excitement for the 2009 Vintage says otherwise, writes James Suckling.

An old family home is transformed into a charming dining destination that’s been luring illustrious patrons, writes Sheryl Ebon-Martinez.