Celebrate Everything Furry at FurryPinas 2018

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Do you know what a Furry is?  Well, if you have seen movies like Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Zootopia, The Lion King, shows such as My Little Pony, or anime such as Pokemon then you might have an idea. FurryPinas 2018, happening on May 19-20 at the SMX Convention Center, is a celebration of everything furry. The convention’s vision is to serve as the annual hub for furry or anthropomorphic media.

FurryPinas 2018 will be the first ever furry convention open to the public, after its first event in 2014. Holding the record as being the first furry convention in Southeast Asia, FurryPinas is the official and only furry convention in the Philippines.

What is the Furry Hobby?

Furry is not only a fandom, but also a hobby.  If you enjoy looking at personified animals in different forms of media be it movies, TV shows, anime, comics, etc., then you are part of the Furry hobby. Some examples of animal characters would include famous characters like Mickey Mouse, Bugs Bunny, Woody Woodpecker, and many more.

Most of the communities involved in the Furry Hobby had been established long ago.  Take for example Sylvanian Families, one of the most popular toys in the market which has existed since 1985. Made by the Japanese gaming company Epoch in 1985, Sylvanian Families is a collection of anthropomorphic animal figurines and model sets. Distributed around the world, they have become so popular that there is a growing community here in the Philippines, one that remains strong to this day.

Other communities such as a fanbase for Pokemon have been very lively since the countless adorable critters have been popping out not only in our gaming consoles, but also in our phones, in the form of Pokemon Go. It is not uncommon to see someone throwing virtual Pokeballs at a virtual Pokemon while walking.


Why would you attend FurryPinas 2018?

It is one of the most unique conventions happening this 2018. If you will be attending, then you are among the first to experience this one of a kind event.  Despite being such a unique event, the tickets are also affordable with the basic entry level ticket costing at Php 115 inclusive of a lanyard and a con ID badge (early bird).

That’s not all! Anyone who purchases a ticket will surely get freebies during the event.  FurryPinas 2018 recognizes everyone who supports the event, no matter the type of ticket they buy, but do remember that greater freebies are in store for those who want more.

If you are an artist, designer, cosplayer, a fan of movies, shows, toys, and other content featuring anthro or humanized animals then you would not want to miss this.  This event will bring you various activities and features which you will surely love!

What happens at FurryPinas 2018?

FurryPinas 2018 brings two huge guests in the Furry Hobby.  First is Pocari Roo, an Australian furry fan and full-time YouTuber with over 100 videos on her channel and over 50,000 subscribers. She is primarily known for her Youtube channel where she does vlogs, music videos, how-tos, Q&As, and more, with a family friendly rating and a primary focus on being positive, entertaining, and helpful.

Bapogichi is also guesting at FurryPinas 2018.  A fan of the furry hobby with over 40,000 followers, Bapogichi is a popular illustrator known for his various fanart of anime, webcomics, cartoons, and video games. Bapogichi is one of the moderators of the popular Buhay Kolehiyo that features personified versions of different universities in the Philippines.

Of course, the event reserves tons of interactive activities for all attendees, including talks and seminars relating to the Furry Hobby, an area to play different video games from retro to modern games and tabletop games, various contests on and off the stage, and dances and performances, among others.

One highlight of FurryPinas 2018 includes the Furry Rave Party, happening at the very end of the con, which is a celebration for all Furry Hobbyist to enjoy. Also, don’t forget the dealers den, tavern area, carnival area, and many more!

So mark your calendars on May 19-20, and let’s all go to FurryPinas 2018!

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You can also visit their website at www.furrypinas.com or like them on Facebook at www.facebook.com/FurryPinas.

Celine Dion Concert is Sold Out, Second Show Added

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Tickets for CELINE DION LIVE 2018 IN MANILA scheduled for July 19 went on sale to the public on January 18 and sold out within days. Due to demand, and to ensure all fans have a chance to catch the show, a second show has been added on July 20 (Friday) at Mall Of Asia Arena. 

Members of TeamCeline will have access to purchase tickets before the public through an advance pre-sale on February 13 from 10:00 AM to midnight. 

PLDT Smart subscribers will also have their special pre-sale on February 14 from 10:00 AM to midnight. 

Tickets will be available to the public on February 15 at 10:00 AM. 

The tour is produced by AEG Presents and co-produced in Manila by Ovation Productions. Sponsored by PLDT Smart.


One of the most immediately recognized, widely respected and successful performers in pop music history, Celine Dion has sold almost 250 million albums during her over 30-year career. She has earned five Grammy Awards, two Academy Awards and seven American Music Awards. 

In 2004, Celine received the Diamond award at the World Music Awards recognizing her status as the best-selling female artist of all time. In 2016, the Billboard Music Awards presented her with the lifetime achievement Icon Award.

Celine continues to break records with her ongoing Las Vegas residency at The Colosseum at Caesars Palace which has played over 1,000 shows to more than four million fans. 

(CELINE DION LIVE 2018 in Manila on July 19 & 20 at the MOA Arena is produced by AEG Presents and Ovation Productions and sponsored by PLDT Smart. 

Ticket prices: P35380, 32210, 19540, 16370, 7920, 2640. Tickets available through www.smtickets.com or call 470-2222.)

Interesting and Lesser Known Facts About Mattresses - What You Must Know!

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Different sorts of mattresses can be found at the marketplace. Different manufacturers design different types of products. Choosing the right mattress from the most reputed manufacturer is a matter of concern for many buyers. So, how to purchase mattresses? How would you know about different mattresses?

To become the best shopper of beds, you need to know a few crucial facts about mattresses. Those points have been discussed in the following section of this article. Understanding them will help you to find the best mattresses in the marketplace without any issues.


1. Most Popular Type Is the Least Liked

According to a market survey, people opt for innerspring mattresses. The prime reason behind that is this type of mattress is affordable or cheap. Other mattresses like memory foam or latest mattresses can be highly expensive, though they offer more comfort as well as durability. Innerspring mattress becomes worn out after five years of use. When it becomes old, it remains no more comfortable for users. The springs inside may cause noises. They may get uneven and as a result mattress surface turns uneven. So, buyers need to be careful when purchasing this type of mattress in the marketplace.


2. Be Careful of Dust Mites

Mattresses that are not preserved well at the shops can be extremely harmful to your body as they come with thousands of creepy dust mites. After purchasing a mattress from the store, you need to clean it thoroughly. First, you should use a vacuum cleaner to extract all the dust from mattress fabric. Up next, you need to keep it in the sun for 4-5 hours at least for one or two days. It will help killing dust mites that may be there inside the fabrics of your mattress. Not just newly purchased mattresses, same treatment has to be given to mattresses once in every year. It will help retain good hygiene and would help to prevent skin disease or allergic reactions due to the mattress.


3. Flame Proof Mattress

When you read Purple Mattress Reviews, you shall find mention of flameproof material. Previously, beds used to be designed or developed with materials that are easily flammable. However, this is not a typical practice these days, especially if you are buying branded mattresses. In fact, it is illegal to sell mattresses having flammable materials in many countries. For health and safety reasons, you should check mattress well for the sign of flame free materials. If the manufacturer does not come with such feature for their beds, it is better to purchase a mattress from another manufacturer.

4. Risk of Humidity
If you live in areas where humidity is high, the mattress may get unhygienic for you earlier than other places. The humid condition makes mattress moist. As a result, it becomes an ideal place for mites and bacteria to grow. Saving mattress from humidity is essential. You should occasionally keep mattress under sunlight so that insects and bacteria can get killed by the heat of the sun.


Author Bio: 

Barrack Diego is a freelance content writer. He has written many good and informative articles on different categories such as technology, health, fashion, education, career, travel etc. She is a featured author at various authoritative blogs in the health and fitness industry and currently associated as a blogger with https://realmattressreviews.com/