Filipino Desserts: Creative Sweetness
Filipinos have a sweet tooth and this is evident in the many and varied dessert items served even in the most humble of eateries. A word to the health conscious: Filipino desserts are generally not sinful since most are made from fruits. Here’s a list of Pinoy desserts that should not be missed: Halo-halo Probably […]
Filipino Recipes: Popular Dishes from the Philippines
A trip to the Philippines is a culinary journey in itself. There are as many specialties as there are islands so it’s pretty safe to say you’ll never run out of adventures! Filipino cuisine is quite complex, which makes it even more interesting. Spanish, American, Chinese and other Asian influences have all helped to create […]
Davao Airport
Davao, being one of the prime destinations for many travelers, boasts of its 128-million-dollar state-of-the-art international airport that can handle over 2 million passengers and over 86,000 of cargo annually. Inspired by Malay architecture, the new Davao International Airport is ten times bigger than the old airport located in Sasa, Davao City. It is not […]
Davao Attractions: The Must-Sees and Must-Dos
There are many places to look forward to when coming to Davao City. Aside from the warm greetings from the people and the delicious food that the city has to offer, it is being sought after because of the sights, attractions and places that people can visit to relax, enjoy, and have fun all throughout […]
Araw ng Dabaw – Davao City’s Anniversary Celebration
Davao City is famous for the Kadayawan Festival but there is another annual event that’s worth coming to the city for. Just in time for the beginning of summer in the Philippines, Davao City celebrates its charter anniversary through Araw ng Dabaw’. Once a single-day affair, the celebration has evolved into a month-long series of […]
Best Hotels in Davao
In a city as large as Davao, it is never too hard to find a suitable place to stay. There are more than a hundred excellent accommodations liberally scattered all over the metro, some located in the downtown area and some in the more quiet parts of the city. Hotels in Davao cater to different budgets, travel […]
Zabs Buffet Restaurant: Good Food Overload in Davao City
Living in a big city certainly has its perks. For one thing, there are literally hundreds of restaurants waiting to be discovered. Davao City is a treasure trove of all sorts of places to fulfill one’s thirst for gastronomic adventures. I’m starting to rediscover the city’s best-loved restaurants so here’s another story of my recent […]
Planning to Travel to Davao?
Located along the shores of Davao Gulf in the island of Mindanao, Philippines, Davao City is a breathtaking city blessed with natural beauty and obvious modernity. It is considered as one of the key cities in the Philippines, along with Metro Manila and Cebu City. Davao is the most progressive city in the south, known […]
Pamulak sa Dalan Kadayawan Floral Float Parade in Davao City
Millions of flowers adorning giant people, colorful fruits and vegetables adding to the allure of the floats, tourists and locals excitedly waiting in the sidewalks and camera bulbs flashing at every opportunity: these are scenes typical in every Pamulak sa Dalan in Davao City. It was a visual feast aimed to please everyone who takes […]
Indak Indak sa Kadalanan in Davao City’s Kadayawan
The sun was scorching hot at eight in the morning, typical Davao weather. As local TV networks started broadcasting live feeds of the goings-on in the streets, spectators slowly filled the sidewalks while photographers and tourists willfully took shots of the practicing dancers. It’s always the same scene every year. Though the costumes, dancers and […]