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The Persistence of Names

A guide to some invisible places in General Santos City.

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Why Boracay, Palawan, and Siargao Continue to Rank Among the World’s Best Islands

A recent readership poll reveals leisure travelers consider these three Philippine islands as top picks.…

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Buscalan and Scars of Happiness

“I closed my eyes for a while, the taps and the raw, pricking pain in…

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Experiencing the Philippines’ Picturesque Views from the Back of a Motorbike

With over 7,600 islands, the Philippines takes spectating to another level for travelers, especially when exploring on a motorbike.

Rhea Claire Madarang
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Baguio’s New Glow

What sets Baguio apart is that its artistic language remains proudly folk. Here, beauty speaks…

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Where the Gods Play

“From where we were in the deciduous forest, hundred-year-old trees swallowed everything in their deep,…

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A Migrant’s Dream of Ice
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Basilan Beyond the Headlines

For ages, Mindanao, particularly provinces like Basilan, has carried the stigma of being the most unsafe place to travel in…

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Beyond Boracay’s White Beach: A visit to the Ati Living Heritage Center

Boracay is renowned for its powdery white sand, beach resorts, and vibrant nightlife. Most tourists go here to party and…

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All the Filipino Food Spots Featured on Somebody Feed Phil

All the iconic Filipino eats, from humble roadside eateries to acclaimed fine dining destinations, that received the spotlight on Season…

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The Forest Is Where Wounds Mend

“Breath vapor escaped from my mask as the balmy streets of Kias, still wet from days-long downpour, were covered in…

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A Migrant’s Dream of Ice

I am at my lowest ebbA thousand miles from homeThe harshness of the coldDrives the pain to my bones With…

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Patawid: The Legacy of the Baguio City Public Market

Baguio City Mayor Benjamin Magalong spoke of the proposed 4.5-billion market redevelopment and a popular mall developer’s legacy project. But what makes a legacy? And what is the legacy of…

Heather Ann Pulido
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The Persistence of Names

A guide to some invisible places in General Santos City.

6 Min Read

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My Solo Weekend in Dapitan: More than Rizal’s Place of Exile

As the place where the Philippine national hero was exiled during the Spanish era, Dapitan…

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Resting in Sasmuan’s Rest Area for Migratory Birds

The Sasmuan Bangkung Malapad Critical Habitat Ecotourism Area serves as a sanctuary for birds flying…

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A Family Vacation in Zamboanga City

Deriving from the Subanon or Malay word for pot or place for flowers, Zamboanga is…

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There’s Nothing Like Batanes

If you're looking for a place to pause, unmoor from chaos, and be regaled by…

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Viridian Forest

Papang is hauntedby the ghost of the bicyclein the backyard. Its bones,twisted and bare,lie open to the rain—a frame in mourning,needing to be wheeledto the scrapyard's chapel of rust.“It’s falling…

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Bulubadiangan: The Sea Dreams of Land 

“Islands like Bulubadiangan are more than a beach destination. They are punctuations for necessary pauses—those rare, vanishing commas in our otherwise breathless sentences of life.”

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Desserts at the Center

“In my hometown, dessert moves slowly from one table to another, portioned with care. Sweetness itself has a hierarchy. This care with dessert has roots in our history. The richer…

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Witnessing the Release of Sea Turtle Hatchlings in La Union

A visit to La Union during sea turtle nesting season paves the way for some new discoveries in insight and conservation.

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Of Sand, Sunsets, and Six-Inch Heels

Tucked in a nondescript alleyway between the main road and Station 2’s beach is Rainbow Cafe, where pride flutters like a stubborn heartbeat. Here, drag queens hold on to what…

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Exploring Binondo: A DIY Food and Historical Tour

What does it mean to preserve a space when the world around it keeps demanding it become something else? Binondo answered by not preserving anything. By letting the streets remake…

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