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24/08/2023

Paraw sailing during sunset..

22/07/2023

Boracay is definitely worth a visit if you’re traveling to the Philippines. While it may not be the “party scene” that it once was, it has so much more to offer now. We spent a grand total of four days on the island, and each day was filled with sand, sun, and lots of fun!

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04/05/2023

Kayangan Lake is a hall of fame awardee for the cleanest and greenest inland body of water in the Philippines and dubbed as the cleanest lake in Asia.

Kayangan Lake is a hall of fame awardee for the cleanest and greenest inland body of water in the Philippines and dubbed as the cleanest lake in Asia.

03/05/2023

Oslob Cebu is known for its whale shark watching tours, where visitors can swim and snorkel with the gentle giants of the sea.

The whale sharks, locally known as "butanding," are attracted to the area due to the abundance of plankton that they feed on. Visitors can observe them from boats or even get in the water and swim alongside them, though strict guidelines are in place to ensure the safety and well-being of both the whale sharks and the visitors.

Oslob Cebu is known for its whale shark watching tours, where visitors can swim and snorkel with the gentle giants of the sea. The whale sharks, locally known as "butanding," are attracted to the area due to the abundance of plankton that they feed on. Visitors can observe them from boats or even ge...

02/05/2023

How to Go to Escalera Cafe

From Manila, you can take a bus going to Binangonan and get off at Eastridge Village. Escalera Secret Garden Cafe is located inside Eastridge Village in Binangonan, Rizal which is near Antipolo City. To get there, you can enter the cafe's name on Waze or Google Maps. They are open daily from 4 PM to 12 AM.

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30/12/2022

While many tourists book it out of the airport and head straight to the beaches of Cebu, the ones who slow down to look around Mactan are the real winners. According to oral histories, the name "Mactan" evolved from the name Mangatang. The name means "pirate" or "those who lie in wait", and was acquired during a period where the island's population would prey on passing trade ships on the way to the harbors of Sugbu.

While many tourists book it out of the airport and head straight to the beaches of Cebu, the ones who slow down to look around Mactan are the real winners. According to oral histories, the name "Mactan" evolved from the name Mangatang. The name means "pirate" or "those who lie in wait", and was acqu...

29/12/2022

The Hundred Islands National Park is a national park in the Philippines. The protected area is located in the city of Alaminos, in the province of Pangasinan in northern Philippines.

The Hundred Islands National Park is a national park in the Philippines. The protected area is located in the city of Alaminos, in the province of Pangasinan in northern Philippines.

27/12/2022

There are several versions of the origin of the name Palawan. A plant the native calls “Palwa” There is the Chinese word “Pa-Lao-Yu” meaning “land of Beautiful Harbors” In Indian word, “Palaws” means territory. In Spanish word, “Paragua” means resemblance of the island’s shape as a close umbrella.

There are several versions of the origin of the name Palawan. A plant the native calls “Palwa” There is the Chinese word “Pa-Lao-Yu” meaning “land of Beautiful Harbors” In Indian word, “Palaws” means territory. In Spanish word, “Paragua” means resemblance of the island’s shape ...

26/12/2022

The Nagcarlan Underground Cemetery is a national historical landmark and museum in Barangay Bambang, Nagcarlan, Laguna supervised by the National Historical Commission of the Philippines.

The Nagcarlan Underground Cemetery is a national historical landmark and museum in Barangay Bambang, Nagcarlan, Laguna supervised by the National Historical Commission of the Philippines.

24/12/2022

An emerging destination not known to many is Long Beach in San Vicente, Palawan. According to local tourism officials, it is the longest white sand beach in the Philippines. The whole stretch is 14.7 km long lined with endless palm trees with only three beach front inns and nothing else. It is a beautiful virgin beach – a perfect destination away from the city’s noise.

An emerging destination not known to many is Long Beach in San Vicente, Palawan. According to local tourism officials, it is the longest white sand beach in the Philippines. The whole stretch is 14.7 km long lined with endless palm trees with only three beach front inns and nothing else. It is a bea...

23/12/2022

Tree house goals? Patak is a tree house suspended in mid-air and made of sustainable bamboo found inside the Masungi Georeserve, located in Baras, Rizal about 1.5 hours from Manila.

Tree house goals? Patak is a tree house suspended in mid-air and made of sustainable bamboo found inside the Masungi Georeserve, located in Baras, Rizal about 1.5 hours from Manila.