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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…

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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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Blown Away by Romblon’s Underrated Beauty

Marble artistry, biodiverse marine sanctuaries, powdery white sand beaches, historical relics, a thrilling technical climb…

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A Kalamay Is a Kalamay Is a Kalamay

From a simple word and a simple food, kalamay has grown to represent a whole category of Filipino delicacies, and beyond that, an idea. That through patience and unity, disparate ingredients can come together into something delightful. Steadily. Gently. Calmly.

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Demystifying Mount Ilihan

A hike to a mysterious, lesser-known mountain in Camiguin revives awe and offers some revelations…

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The Persistence of Names

A guide to some invisible places in General Santos City.

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A Kalamay Is a Kalamay Is a Kalamay

From a simple word and a simple food, kalamay has grown to represent a whole category of Filipino delicacies, and…

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Of First Times, Chaos & Finding Peace in Magalawa Island

The vehicle choked often against beds of rock and asphalt. We tilted our heads back to the swarm of stars…

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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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5 Easy and Accessible Mountains Near Manila

Whether you’re returning to hiking or just want a relaxed day on the trail, these mountains are doable as day…

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Where Has the Time Gone?

One traveler ponders at the changes in El Nido over a decade of visits and the cost of development.

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A Kalamay Is a Kalamay Is a Kalamay

From a simple word and a simple food, kalamay has grown to represent a whole category of Filipino delicacies, and beyond that, an idea. That through patience and unity, disparate…

April Pagaling
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5 Easy and Accessible Mountains Near Manila

Whether you’re returning to hiking or just want a relaxed day on the trail, these mountains are doable as day hikes and are easily accessible by car or public transport.…

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Exploring Lobo and Panaghoyan, Two of Samar Island’s 1,000+ Caves

Home to the country’s largest cave system, Samar has the most number…

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Hiking Sulu’s Highest Peak

Now declared free from insurgent groups and a moderately challenging 2.5-hour walk, a hike to…

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Basilan Beyond the Headlines

For ages, Mindanao, particularly provinces like Basilan, has carried the stigma of being the most…

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Exploring Binondo

What does it mean to preserve a space when the world around it keeps demanding…

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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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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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A Memorable Day at Quitinday Green Hills Eco-Park

Though sometimes called “Bicol’s Chocolate Hills”, Quitinday Green Hills offers a unique kind of charm with its uneven collection of hills and 360-degree views of lush landscapes, with Mayon Volcano…

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Quiapo In My Mind: Of Faith, Folklore, and Stopovers

Quiapo is Manila stripped down to its rawest instinct. It isn’t only its history that draws people. It’s how it absorbs everyone who passes through and makes them part of…

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The Thrill of a Siruma Off-Road Adventure Ride

For thrill-seekers looking for a unique off-road experience, a remote beachfront barangay east of Siruma proves well worth the ride – the challenge and the scenery included.

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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.

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Sunken Garden: A Cup Full and Running Over in UP Diliman

The Sunken Garden in University of the Philippines-Diliman flock this spot for recreations, bonding, and fun activities, as well as fun annual fairs and But while the Sunken Garden offers…

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