South Cotabato is a dream destination, rich in cultural heritage, stunning landscapes, and thriving agriculture. What sets it apart is its distinction as home to some of the Philippines’ National Living Treasures. I had a great opportunity to meet these individuals recognized for their mastery and preservation of traditional Filipino arts and cultural heritage. The […]
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La Union, affectionately known as Elyu, is the surfing capital of the Philippines. A favorite summer and beach destination in the Philippines as you can get to La Union without booking a flight. A 6-hour drive from Manila, La Union is becoming more popular with its charming restaurants, themed cafes, and interesting stores. I personally […]
Davao is a vibrant and culturally diverse destination located in the southern part of the Philippines. A home to Mt Apo, the highest peak in the Philippines, and Durian, the king of fruits. The destination offers a variety of exciting attractions from natural wonders and beaches, to interesting food and exhilarating activities. Manila to Davao […]
Occidental Mindoro is more than just beautiful beaches and cultural heritage. In the town of Sablayan, located in the western part of Mindoro Occidental is an exciting activity that would get you from one island to another through the longest island-to-island zipline in the world. The Sablayan 3-in-1 adventure offers 3 different activities to adventure […]
Mindoro is a popular destination for beach lovers and adventure seekers. One interesting thing I learned about Mindoro Oriental is, it is a favorite motorcycle destination of motorcycle enthusiasts. Think of wide roads with beautiful green rice fields and rolling hills as your view. Unlike in the busy streets of Metro Manila, it is easier […]
We traveled for 2 hours from Bulalacao, Oriental Mindoro to San Jose in Occidental Mindoro. From our van, we could already see the locals dancing on top of one of the hills. It was a beautiful day, and the golden sunset highlighted the breathtaking background of rolling hills. This is the Bato-Ili Mangyan Community. When […]
When one thinks of beach destinations in Mindoro, the famous White Beach in Puerto Galera always comes to mind. Going furthermost South of Mindoro is the town of Bulalacao known to be the island-hopping capital of Mindoro. Most of the tour packages and boat rides divide the tours into North Tour and South Tour. During […]
Mindoro, which is just a few hours away from Manila, is the seventh-largest island in the Philippines. It is divided into two provinces: Oriental Mindoro and Occidental Mindoro. Mindoro is a popular beach destination but it is also a home to rainforests, rolling hills, devil’s mountains, and rich cultural heritage making it a perfect destination […]
Santiago Cove in Ilocos Sur is a new travel destination hailed as the Santorini of the Philippines. But what makes it more than just a destination – but an experience is how it stays true to the culture and flavors of Ilocos Sur. A 3-day and 2-night stay in Santiago Cove is just perfect to […]
Puerto Princesa, Palawan is one of the most popular tourist destinations in the Philippines. I recently traveled to this tropical paradise with DOT – MIMAROPA and an amazing bunch of content creators from different platforms – and I had the best time experiencing and learning new things. I had previously been to Puerto Princesa, but […]