As we welcome 2019, we take a quick look back at the memorable ways our Tatler friends celebrated the holidays. From foodie finds, elaborate decorations, heart-warming family portraits to eye-catching OOTDs and scenic destination getaways — browse through our gallery to see how Philippine society celebrated Christmas and the new year in style.
Photo 1 of 21 @Erwan Heusaff shared a stunning snap of a Korean barbeque meal over the holidays.
Photo 2 of 21 The Cu family was all smiles during Christmas (@cris.cu)
Photo 3 of 21 A picture-perfect Tan family jet-setting to a holiday destination! (@kevintan_)
Photo 4 of 21 @chefjayps ends 2018 with a hopeful eye on the horizon.
Photo 5 of 21 Making the most of the Philippines' beautiful Palawan island, the sea princess herself waves goodbye to 2018 in style. (@seaprincess888)
Photo 6 of 21 These stunning ladies pose for the camera as they stroll down Rodeo Drive. (@smalllaude)
Photo 7 of 21 @iamhearte shares a few of her Christmas essentials with her 3 million followers on Instagram.
Photo 8 of 21 Christmas is best spent with family! Lovely couple Jacques Christophe and Mia pose by a beautifully decorated Christmas tree. (@miaarcenasbranellec)
Photo 9 of 21 On the last day of 2018, @jesskienle stopped to admire this lovely view.
Photo 10 of 21 "Cleanse yourself from all worries and doubt, bathe yourselves in positiivity and light as the new year approaches. Happy almost 2019, everyone!" @officialtimyap greets the coming year with a hopeful outlook. in beautiful Amanpulo
Photo 11 of 21 The Consuji family looks incredibly cozy in this Christmas photo-op! (@victorconsunji)
Photo 12 of 21 What better way to end the year than on the beach on a motorbike? The Hideo family bids 2018 goodbye with this scenic photo-op. (@hideo_official)
Photo 13 of 21 This trio celebrated in the happiest place on earth! (@rissamananquiltrillo)
Photo 14 of 21 Our Most Fashionable Lady 2018 enjoyed the holiday season in the most fashionable city in the world, Paris (@lucytgomez)
Photo 15 of 21 A stroll with dad. @drzteo and family closed off the year as they enjoyed the sights of Tokyo.
Photo 16 of 21 @abbanapa of The Moment Group shared this stunning view of Mykonos.
Photo 17 of 21 This trio was all smiles as they welcomed the new year! (@solennheusaf)
Photo 18 of 21 @Lovipoe visited the F.R.I.E.N.D.S. apartment over the holidays! How about that chic and cozy outfit?
Photo 19 of 21 The Belo-Kho family welcomed 2019 in the colourful landscapes of Africa. (@victoria_belo)
Photo 20 of 21 Holiday indulgence. @amadofores shares a scrumptious snap of Gordon Ramsey's famous Beef Wellington.
Photo 21 of 21 Our Most Creative Force for 2018, @Rajolaurel shared a snap of this colourful Nabe dish he enjoyed during his stay in Japan.