Exploring Bonifacio Global City High Street

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Stepping onto the vibrant streets of Bonifacio Global City (BGC) in Taguig City, Philippines, I knew I was in for a memorable experience. BGC’s reputation as a bustling metropolis filled with modern architecture. A lively atmosphere and a thriving urban scene piqued my curiosity. With its modern architecture, lively atmosphere, and an abundance of commercial and entertainment options, BGC has become a coveted destination for locals and tourists alike. Moreover, among its many gems, the iconic High Street stands out, capturing the spirit of BGC’s cosmopolitan lifestyle. In this blog, we embark on a journey to uncover the allure of BGC’s High Street and delve into the myriad experiences that await in this urban playground. Eager to explore, I found myself drawn to the iconic High Street—a place that promised to encapsulate the essence of BGC’s cosmopolitan lifestyle.

Bonifacio Global City High Street epitomizes the perfect blend of urban sophistication and natural beauty. Spanning several blocks, this pedestrian-friendly boulevard also offers wide walkways adorned with vibrant greenery, impeccably manicured gardens, and captivating art installations. Furthermore, as you traverse the street, a sense of serenity envelops you. Providing respite from the bustling cityscape and creating an idyllic space for leisurely walks or simply basking in the urban oasis. Now, join me as I recount my enchanting journey through BGC’s High Street, where I discovered an array of captivating experiences and immersed myself in the vibrant energy of this urban playground. (Also check: BGC High Street: Is there a cheap resto?)

Hang out at High Street

As I stepped onto the renowned High Street, a surge of excitement coursed through me. Immediately, the first thing that struck me was the sleek and contemporary design of the buildings that lined the boulevard. The architectural marvels seamlessly blended with the bustling activity around me. Additionally, wide walkways invited pedestrians to wander freely, flanked by greenery that created a refreshing ambiance amidst the urban landscape. With eagerness in my heart, I was determined to indulge in some retail therapy. So I ventured into the diverse array of stores that dotted the High Street. From famous international brands to local boutiques showcasing unique creations, I was spoilt for choice. It was hard to resist the temptation to browse through the latest fashion trends, innovative gadgets, and artisanal crafts. High Street truly catered to every taste and budget, making it a haven for fashion enthusiasts, and tech-savvy individuals.

High Street exuded a sense of community engagement and a celebration of the urban spirit. As I walked through the streets, I also encountered various community events taking place. Fitness activities, outdoor markets, and even charitable initiatives. Notably, it was heartwarming to witness the locals coming together, fostering a sense of togetherness that made Bonifacio Global City feel like home. Moreover, the nearby parks and recreational spaces provided respite from the hustle and bustle. Inviting visitors and locals alike to partake in leisurely strolls, jogs, or simply find a peaceful spot for a picnic amidst the urban chaos. With a growing appetite from my shopping excursion, I eagerly ventured into High Street’s culinary haven. The aroma of diverse cuisines permeated the air, luring me toward an array of dining establishments. At that moment, I found myself torn between cozy cafes, chic bistros, and sophisticated restaurants.

Dinner at Mango Tree Thai Restaurant

As my appetite grew, the enticing aroma led me to one particular restaurant that promises authentic Thai cuisine. Without a doubt, the Mango Tree Thai Restaurant stood out among the numerous dining establishments. I can no longer resist the temptation to sample its offerings. Stepping inside, I was warmly greeted by an ambiance that immediately transported me to the vibrant streets of Thailand. With excitement building up, I quickly found a cozy table in the Al Fresco area. As I check the menu, my eyes immediately fixated on the crab curry. It is an exquisite dish famous for its bold flavors and delicate balance of spices. With my taste buds tingling in anticipation, I placed my order and eagerly awaited the arrival of this culinary delight. As my main course drew to a satisfying close, I couldn’t resist indulging in one of my favorite Thai desserts—mango sticky rice.

A plate adorned with perfectly ripe mango slices, delicately arranged atop a bed of sweet glutinous rice, was placed before me. The fragrant aroma of coconut milk and the natural sweetness of the mangoes enticed me. With each spoonful, the smooth and creamy coconut-infused rice mingled with the juicy mangoes, creating a delightful combination of textures and flavors that left me craving for more. Satiated and content, I also reflected on my dining experience at Mango Tree Thai Restaurant. The authentic flavors transported me to the heart of Thailand. Even as I savored the meal within the bustling ambiance of BGC’s High Street. The experience at Mango Tree Thai Restaurant added another layer of richness to my journey. Reminding me that BGC’s High Street was not just about shopping and entertainment. It was a gateway to a world of culinary delights that transported me to different corners of the globe.

How to get there?

Via MRT

  • If you’re coming from the southern part of Metro Manila, such as Pasay or Parañaque, board the MRT train heading towards North Avenue.
  • Ride the MRT train until you reach the designated station for your desired exit point. The most convenient stations to alight for BGC are Ayala Station and Guadalupe Station.
  • If you alight at Ayala Station, exit the MRT station and proceed to the Ayala Terminal. From there, you can take the BGC Bus or other modes of transportation like taxis or ride-sharing services to reach your destination within BGC.
  • If you alight at Guadalupe Station, exit the MRT station and walk towards the Guadalupe Commercial Complex. From there, you can take a jeepney with a BGC signboard or transfer to a BGC Bus to continue your journey to Bonifacio Global City.

Via LRT

  • If you’re coming from the northern part of Metro Manila, such as Quezon City, board the LRT train heading towards Taft Avenue.
  • If you’re coming from the eastern part of Metro Manila, such as Marikina or Pasig, board the LRT train heading towards Recto.
  • Ride the LRT train until you reach the designated station for your desired exit point. The most convenient stations to alight for BGC are Ayala Station and EDSA Station.
  • If you alight at Ayala Station, exit the LRT station and proceed to the Ayala Terminal. From there, you can take the BGC Bus or other modes of transportation like taxis or ride-sharing services to reach your destination within BGC.
  • If you alight at EDSA Station, exit the LRT station and walk towards the Guadalupe Commercial Complex. From there, you can take a jeepney with a BGC signboard or transfer to a BGC Bus to continue your journey to Bonifacio Global City.

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