A day at the beach - What to bring? | Image taken by Chen Mizrach, from Unsplash Beach Essentials for Light Backpackers For light backpackers embarking on a beach trip, packing smart and efficiently is key to ensuring a hassle-free vacation. Begin with a sturdy yet lightweight beach bag that can accommodate all your essentials without weighing you down. Opt for a versatile bag that can double as a...
Image source: https://businessmirror.com.ph/2024/03/11/exploring-lagunas-bounty-anilag-festival-highlights-economic-contributions-and-cultural-riches/ Your Guide to Experiencing the Best of the Anilag Festival Named after the Spanish word "lagoon" due to its numerous freshwater lakes, Laguna has placed the province and the country in global maps with its stunning landscapes, diverse ecosystems, and...
Discover more about Cebu and learn about the wonders of Bogo City. Check out these local top spots for your future vacation and retreats. Wonders of Bogo City, Cebu: Best Places to Visit Image source: https://cityofbogocebu.gov.ph/visitors/tourist-assistance/ Located on the northeastern coast of Cebu province, Bogo City boasts a rich history and a promising future. As a 6th income class city,...
San Agustin Botanical Park | Image source: https://tagumcitytourism.wordpress.com/local-attractions/ 10 Best Activities and Places to Try in Tagum City Nicknamed the "Music Capital of the South," Tagum isn't just another bustling Philippine city. Here, infectious rhythms weave through the streets, and the melody of life pulsates with every beat. Get ready to experience a city where music isn't...
Image source: Johnny Melon | https://www.jonnymelon.com/virgin-island-bohol-balicasag-island-hopping/ A Guide to Your Island Life Experience in Bohol Living in an archipelagic country, it is our advantage to have islands and seas at our disposal. Looking for a beach to splash into or a coast to chill comes naturally if we are loaded with daily stressors. There are days we just want to escape the...
Looking for a new place to explore up north, outside of Metro Manila, this summer? Why not discover the hidden charms of Tuguegarao City, dubbed as the “Gateway to the Ilocandia and the Cordilleras?” The capital city of Cagayan offers a lot of exciting places to see and dishes to try. It is a budding tourism hotspot in Northern Luzon with a plethora of captivating natural caves, majestic old...
Isn’t it a wonderful place to live on the Philippine Islands? Its sunny weather, beaches, festivals, and culture bring out its charm, making the country appear to be a paradise. The beauty of its nature and culture entices even foreign visitors. However, there are many places such as the province of Isabela in the Philippines that are yet to be discovered by locals and tourists. With its diverse...
Image taken by Alvin Cabaltera, from Unsplash Lent, or what Filipinos call kwaresma, is the season of reflection on Christ's passion, suffering, death, and resurrection. It is one of the most religious events observed in the Philippines. Being known as the only predominantly Catholic nation in Asia, there are plenty of activities held during this season across the country. A few of the...
Our Lady of Purification Parish Church | Image taken by Karl Raymund Catabas, from Unsplash Pangasinan is a go-to summer destination for both locals and tourists. The province is famous for its pristine waterfalls, islands, and beaches overlooking the West Philippine Sea. It is also perfect for tourists who want to explore and devour tempting local cuisine. Offering rich culture and diverse...
Image source: https://hotel-palwa.com/about-dumaguete-city/ The Urban Lifestyle in Dumaguete City Dumaguete, a small coastal city with picturesque country roads, in the heart of the Negros Island, is often overshadowed by the bustling metropolis of Cebu City and other major cities in the archipelago. Dumaguete City: Pulsating with Life Considered one of the best cities in the Philippines, this...
