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Desserts at the Center

“In my hometown, dessert moves slowly from one table to another, portioned with care. Sweetness…

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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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Burgos and Beyond: Rediscovering My Childhood Town

My little hometown never tried to impress anyone. People here simply live and let things…

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Artscapes in the Philippines: The True Portrait of the Filipino as an Artist

Feel the creative heart and soul of the Philippines in these art destinations.

Bernard Supetran
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Sundays on Tando Beach

“Tatay, nakakalangoy na ‘ko!” Kid A exclaimed as he dog paddled, the calm, cyan waters…

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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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On How Traveling with Family is an Act of Self-Love

Love, I have learned, is not always a grand declaration.

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Sundays on Tando Beach

“Tatay, nakakalangoy na ‘ko!” Kid A exclaimed as he dog paddled, the calm, cyan waters rising to his toddler chin.…

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Mary’s Canteen: Hangar Market on a Plate

Mary Pul-oc opened her Hangar Market eatery to address a simple yet vital question: Sino ang nagpapakain ng mga taga-palengke?…

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Discovering ADCD: Arts and Design Collective Dumaguete

On nearly missing a flight for a coffee fix and discovering a hidden gem because of it I almost missed…

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The Corners of Panglao that Stayed the Same

It’s been ages since I last wandered alone. I thought solitude would bring some kind of poetic revelation, like bumping…

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Queen of Manila Streets: Queering Escolta at the ESC Biennale 2025

Carrying the festival theme, “Tambay lang,” this year’s Biennale spotlighted London-based walking artist Alisa Oleva and Pasig-based performance maker and cultural worker Istifen Dagang Kanal and asserted that lingering is…

Benj Gabun Sumabat
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The Philippines Wins as Asia’s Leading Beach, Dive, & Island Destination in World Travel Awards 2025

The annual gala ceremony gathered industry leaders and government officials from Asia and Oceania to honor and award excellence across all sectors of the global travel and tourism industry.

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Of Lemon Pies and Getting Lost in Sagada

Sometimes, getting lost and the slow life are exactly what we need.

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Pit Señor: The Dance We Inherited,The Faith We Complicate

And the sinulog will continue—two steps forward, one step back—carrying everything we’ve forgotten and everything…

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Of Lemon Pies and Getting Lost in Sagada

Sometimes, getting lost and the slow life are exactly what we need.

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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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Siargao for the Non- Partying Tita

How one tita enjoys Siargao slow and unhurried.

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In South Upi, Maguindanao delSur, Coffee Brings Hope

I've only corrected the spacing, paragraph breaks, and italicized Filipino/non-English terms. The wording has not been changed. Sipping coffee in a cozy café or exploring different beans at an expo…

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No Stars Required: Finding Davao’s Soulin Carabao Soup, Chicken Piaparan,and Traditional Sikwate

On places that remind us that food isn’t about stellar ratings, but sustenance, memory, and community The Michelin Guide has recently arrived in the Philippines, sprinkling stars across Manila and…

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What’s Love Got to Do With It?

How I found love and myself on the trails.

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Beauty and Challenges: Experiencing Manila Bay’s Sunset from Controversial Viewpoints

The ambivalence of Manila’s sunsets from an ecological and sunset-loving standpoint

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A Nostalgic Stroll through Downtown Naga City, the Heart of Bicol

A walk through Naga City revives an appreciation for old childhood spots

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