The team at Admiral Hotel Manila – MGallery Collection are looking for an Australian journalist or editor who would like to join a media famil to Manila themed around World Cocktail Month. Details of the program are below. You must have a FIRM commission in a suitable outlet to be considered.

About the hotel:

Set along the sweeping Roxas Boulevard is this gorgeous bay-view hotel in Manila, offering a storied legacy, a prime location, and lavish indulgences in many forms. A gateway to the city's vibrant past and present, this luxury boutique hotel is designed to evoke Manila's Golden Age. Classic and contemporary Filipino-Spanish design and architecture elements have been reinterpreted into contemporary aesthetics for Instagram-ready spots and spectacular narratives and stories that make Admiral Hotel Manila – MGallery stands out among the five-star hotels in Manila.

“The amazing experience begins in the lobby with the eye-popping Las Paginas de la Historia (Pages of History) art installation. Reflecting local culture through the design, guestrooms capture the spirit of Old Manila elegance coupled with modern refinement. Thoughtful touches, warm gracious service, and extraordinary gastronomical and mixology experiences complete the picture of this charming and sophisticated boutique hotel in Manila.”

Head Mixologist John Silva will transport you on a multi-sensory journey at Ruby Wong's Godown, the hotel's enigmatic speakeasy, with curated activities that showcase the timeless spirit of this dynamic destination. A multi-award-winning mixologist and champion of the Rémy Martin Cocktail Competition 2023, John's innovation and creativity have elevated him to the pinnacle of the bartending industry over a career spanning two decades at many of Manila's leading venues. 

Admiral Hotel Manila – MGallery would be honoured by your presence at this vibrant event. Running from 8-11 May 2024, the fam trip itinerary includes:

• Economy return flights between your home city and Manila
• Airport transfers to/from the hotel
• Three nights' accommodation at Admiral Hotel Manila – MGallery Collection
• Daily breakfast, lunch, and dinner throughout your stay
• A magical M Moment sightseeing experience in a vintage car
• A free day to explore Manila

If you are available and interested in this opportunity, please drop me an email: Gaynor.reid@icloud.com