Narratives
Found Love in a Homeless Phase
How a middle-aged man realized you can see magic anywhere you choose to look.
Riding The Faultlines of Cavite
How a man with no plan found grit, growth, and unlikely kinship…
Found Love in a Homeless Phase
For almost 40 years, I was a city boy who partook in…
Inaul: Maguindanao’s Vibrant and Enduring Woven Tradition
I have always seen the Bangsamoro Region in Mindanao as a home…
La Palmera Mountain Ridge: This Nature-Sculpted Mountain in Sultan Kudarat is Something to Behold
When someone asks whether I’m a beach or a mountain person, I’d…
Travel
Why Boracay, Palawan, and Siargao Continue to Rank Among the World’s Best Islands
A recent readership poll reveals leisure travelers consider these three…
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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…
Sagada: Came as a Clueless Outsider, Left as a Better-Informed Guest
“My return to Sagada made me realize that it’s not that the Igorot don’t want tourists at all. They only…
Getting Fishy at the Navotas Fish Port
A unique photowalk experience at the largest seafood market in Metro Manila.
Blown Away by Romblon’s Underrated Beauty
Marble artistry, biodiverse marine sanctuaries, powdery white sand beaches, historical relics, a thrilling technical climb – this travelogue explores why…
A Family Vacation in Zamboanga City
Deriving from the Subanon or Malay word for pot or place for flowers, Zamboanga is truly a melting pot of…
Coffee and Crafts: The Atis’ Artistry in Barotac Viejo, Iloilo
Surrounded by mountain forests, Sitio Nagpana, around one and a half hours away by car from Iloilo City, is where…
Lake Sebu Lotus Garden: Paddling Through the T’boli Culture
The stillness of Lake Sebu mirrors the quiet pride of the T’boli people — deeply rooted, just like the lotus…
The Demon of Malabon Cemetery
In Malabon City Public Cemetery, an ominous sculpture speaks not only of the city’s storied past, but also of the…
The Idyllic Charms of Biliran
Splendid faraway beaches, accessible waterfalls, and hospitable locals – these are what await you in Biliran.
Anda: A Hidden Paradise in Bohol
A lesser-known destination in Bohol, three hours away from the capital of Tagbilaran, offers quiet white-sand beaches and refreshing limestone…