It is dreamy, almost like a privilege, to cozy up on your sofa with a good book in hand, warm your palms with a perfectly blended cup of coffee, and don comfortable sweaters. In a world filled with constant distraction and seemingly ceaseless demands from modern life, the art of reading serves as a sanctuary, a place of solace and enrichment. It opens up an array of possibilities, and they come to...
Right after Halloween is celebrated in November, the next anticipated occassion and well-loved at that, is the holiday season. The Philippines is known for having one of the most extended and festive Christmas celebrations in the world. Unlike many countries, where Christmas festivities last for a day or two, the Philippines embraces the holiday season with open arms and extends the merriment for...
Camella and Vista Estates Kadayawan 2023 Davao City, known for its cultural diversity and spirited festivities, celebrated eleven days of color and vibrance during the Kadayawan Festival 2023. This year's activities promised a more dynamic post-pandemic experience, and it did not disappoint. With quarantine restrictions lifted and businesses and offices fully operational, the city welcomed a surge of...
The Philippines is a land of breathtaking beauty, characterized not only by its stunning landscapes but also by its rich biodiversity. Let's celebrate National Wildlife Day by exploring the extraordinary realm of the country's rare and endangered species, shedding light on their unique existence and the urgent need for their preservation. Philippine Endangered Animals Tamarraw Tamarraw in...
Tuna Festival in GenSan / Image from GenSan Today Nestling in the southern Philippines, General Santos City emerges as a captivating tapestry of culture, nature, and maritime heritage. Affectionately known as "GenSan," this highly urbanized city in South Cotabato is the Tuna Capital of the Philippines as it is the leading player in the city's tuna industry and the largest producer of high-grade tuna...
An Essential Guide for Filipino Parents on World Literacy Day Celebrate International Literacy Day! World Literacy Day, also known as International Literacy Day, is a day celebrated globally on the 8th of September each year. This year's theme is “Promoting literacy for a world in transition: Building the foundation for sustainable and peaceful societies.” Every year since 1967, World...
Embracing Uniqueness: Benefits of Being Left-Handed People About 10 percent of the world's population is believed to be left-handed, as compared to right handers. Despite being in the minority, they have made the right strides in different fields such as art, music, politics, and science. Interesting nicknames have been garnered for left-handed people, from the standard left-handers or lefties to...
Celebrating History through Different Philippine Museum Across the Nation Philippine Museum History is a collection of stories: tales of good and bad times and a list of dates, names, images, and details. The human race has spent significant time uncovering all the secrets, knowing its key players, and learning its lessons. From hours of reading to excavating substantial locations, people have seen...
Photo from Rappler In the heart of Southeast Asia, the Philippines took center stage as the proud host of the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2023, along with co-hosts Indonesia and Japan, transforming the tournament into a monumental celebration of sports, culture, and unity. With a rich basketball history and a passionate fan base, the Philippines provided the perfect backdrop for this global spectacle,...
National Teddy Bear Day Before best friends and significant others, we have our cuddly teddy bears. Our favorite childhood teddy bears may have different shapes and colors, but they made the same impact in our lives - to make us feel heard and loved. But did you know that there is a day dedicated for teddy bears? Teddy bear fans get together every September 9 to celebrate National Teddy Bear...
