Live Out Your Rainbow Dreams in These Local Destinations
Looking for an eye-catching escapade with the barkada? Here are a few fun and colorful destinations filled with sunshine and rainbows around the country that seem to have been designed specifically with the social-media savvy millennial market in mind. Aqua Planet
Foodie Guide: What and Where to Eat in Marinduque
Go on a food trip around the “Heart of the Philippines”.
5 Delicious Dining Destinations in Camiguin
Camiguin is one cool destination. It’s hard not to fall in love with the “Island born of fire” and its natural wonders. But aside from the beaches, springs and waterfalls you can visit, the food scene is surprisingly varied, with an international flair.There are no fast food joints or malls in this tiny island province because locals really want to preserve homegrown restaurants and cafes. And they have a lot to be proud of! Here are just a few of the must-try dining establishments in Camiguin.
Hayahay Café
How Pinoys Celebrated Philippine Independence Day Around the World
June 12 is Independence Day in the Philippines, but the celebrations extended in many parts of the world.As we celebrate our Independence Month, let's check out how Filipinos across the globe celebrated this special day of our country:
Dubai
Windowseat Itineraries: 1 Day in Rizal
Get your fill of culture, food, ATV-riding and more in Rizal!
Beautiful Batangas Day Hikes from Manila
You don't have to travel far from Manila to get your hiking fix. The nearby province of Batangas has beautiful landscapes and mountains that are possible day hikes. These are beginner-friendly and accessible by public and private transportation.
Gulugod Baboy
Must-Try Third Wave Cafes in Metro Manila (Quezon City Edition)
Gone are the days when coffee was merely a morning pick-me-upper. Today, it is taken more seriously with the rise of what they call third wave coffee—a movement that aims to promote high quality coffee. Metro Manila is filled with cafes offering these specialty coffees, paying attention to every step of the process—from growing the plant to brewing. A lot of them are roasted on-site.A first of the series, we’ve explored some of Metro Manila’s must-try third wave cafes. Our first stop: Quezon City! Aside from being the largest in the region, it houses the most number of third wave cafes in the metro. Check some of them out: Chapter Coffee Roastery and Cafe
Pick Your Flavor When You Soak in a Kawa Bath
If there’s one activity that has put the province of Antique on the tourist map around the world, it’s the Kawa Hot Bath. This unique spa experience allows guests to soak like a special soup in a cauldron sprinkled with flowers and leaves over a hot fire.The large vats were originally used by the locals for cooking muscovado (brown sugar) but have now been repurposed as unique jungle hot tubs for outdoor spa baths, a sought-after attraction for tourists.There are several places around the province where you can try out this fun spa activity. But if you’re looking for something unique, Calawag Mountain Resort in Tibiao offers different flavors of the Kawa Bath, each with its own claimed therapeutic benefits. https://www.instagram.com/p/BUJuALRBGja/ Salt BathSalt baths have long been prized for their therapeutic qualities. Hippocrates (460-370 BC) first discovered the benefits of seawater and salt baths when he saw their healing effects on the injured hands of fisherman. To this day, salt baths are popular in spas and seaside health resorts.
Green in the City: 8 Parks in Metro Manila for When You Need to Take a Breather
Amid the tangle of buildings and roads in the ever-so-chaotic Metro Manila, you will find little pockets of green that won’t just give you a place to catch your breath in the urban jungle when you need it, but also a sliver of hope that somehow, there are still beautiful and tranquil green spaces in the metropolis for us to explore, enjoy, and protect. Here, we list down eight of our favorites:
Arroceros Forest Park
Check out The First-Ever Vegan Resort in Liwliwa, Zambales
Our country is so blessed.
Museums in Manila to Visit for a Fix of Culture and History
Perfect for International Museum Day!