TAGUIG CITY
Taguig contains the Bonifacio Global City (popularly known simply as BGC), Metro Manila's second most important business district and a major tourism, shopping, dining and entertainment destination.
VENICE GRAND CANAL MALL
Venice Grand Canal is a lifestyle mall development under Megaworld Lifestyle Malls located inside the 50-hectare (120-acre) McKinley Hill township of Megaworld Corporation in Taguig City.
Background
Venice Grand Canal Mall is an Italian-inspired mall located at Upper McKinley Road, McKinley Hill in Taguig City.
It features a Grand Canal which has a size of 656 feet long and 49 feet wide along the three-story mall where tourists can fully experience a Venetian way of life.
Also, visitors can experience a ride on the gondola. A gondola is a wooden boat that has a size of 36 feet and is hand-built using exceptional workshops.
Review
Venice Grand Canal Mall is built and developed beautifully, with the Venice Grand Canal Italy as its theme n its main attraction. The place is clean, safe and well maintained, great for picture taking. It is known as venice of the Philippines. Lots of restaurants n boutiques inside but with limited choices.
Location
From the MRT Guadalupe Station, walk for a few minutes towards the Jeepney terminal in front of Guadalupe Mall.
Then ride a jeep with signage of Gate 3 Market Market and tell the jeepney driver to alight you at the bus stop on Lawton Avenue near Telus International Philippines in Park Mckinley West or McKinley Hill.
From Park Mckinley West or McKinley Hill, walk for thirteen minutes to get to Venice Grand Canal Mall.
BONIFACIO HIGH STREET
A 1-kilometer-long boulevard line with exceptional shopping and dining options. Bonifacio High Street is the first ever shopping center in the country to introduce the main street concept. It is the home of a multitude of passions ranging from fashion, health and beauty, technology, home, dining and many others.
Background
Bonifacio High Street is a mixed-use development in Bonifacio Global City, Taguig, Metro Manila, Philippines located just near Serendra, Market! Market! and SM Aura Premier.
It is owned by Ayala Malls, a real-estate subsidiary of Ayala Land, which is an affiliate of Ayala Corporation.
It opened the main development in 2007, High Street Central in 2012, Central Square in 2014 and it is one of Ayala Corporation's flagship projects.
Review
BGC is known for its new buildings, its eco-friendly environment, and its various options to fulfill one's work-life balance needs for both employees and employers alike. Bonifacio High Street, is a beautiful place with restaurants, bars, cafes and all popular brands shopping paradise with green area and some great architecture. This place is really giving good vibes and a perfect time to spend. You will find lots of events, musicians and young people enjoying the evening. it's a great place to chill with lots of food selection. the place is more picturesque at night, however lines are longer especially on restaurants. most establishments are open 10am omwards.
Location
Arrive at Ayala MRT Station and search for the jeepney terminal (at Forbes Gate 2, a few feet from the MRT Station) and ride vehicles going for Market Market.
Both Bonifacio High Street and Serendra will be covered.