Must See: Malagos Bird Show
Climate change is a real problem that all of us are aware of but often just brush off. Why? I think it’s because the discussion involves big words and (let’s face it), boredom. At Malagos Garden Resort, it’s a different story! Climate change and environmental awareness become fun topics through the Malagos Bird Show. Malagos […]
Malagos Garden Resort, Davao City
When in Davao City, one of the places you must visit is Malagos Garden Resort, an inland resort in the uptown area called Baguio District. Malagos Garden Resort is close to the Philippine Eagle Center, the conservation site of the Philippine Eagle Foundation. Malagos Garden Resort is a 12-hectare property that sits in the city’s […]
Fishing and Swimming at Felis Resort Davao
As you might have already noticed, Davao City does not have a lot of beach resorts. We have nearby Samal Island for that. What we have though is plenty of inland and mountain resorts like Eden Nature Park, Malagos Garden Resort, and Felis Resort Davao. Felis Resort Davao is one of the older resorts that have endured […]
Golden Egg Restaurant, Davao City
When in Davao City and checking out the Philippine Eagle Center and other attractions in Baguio District, you should stop by one of the restaurants along the highway in Tugbok. My favorite is Golden Egg Restaurant. Golden Egg Restaurant is one of the many restaurants lined up in the highway serving hito (catfish) specialties. There […]
Cafe Demitasse – A Great Hangout Place
Cafe Demitasse is one of the cafes in Davao City that has gained quite a good following because of their food and service. Only a few years old, the café has undergone a major makeover to make way for a better vibe and menu. I have been hearing a lot of good things about Café […]
MamBoss Café: The Homey Place to Be
If you’re looking for a homey, vintage-y coffee shop to hang out in in Davao City, we’ve found it for you! My family and I just discovered a quaint café that has everything I am looking for: MamBoss Cafe. Let me tell you a little back story: I’ve always been a fan of Tata Benito’s […]
Costa Marina Beach Resort, Samal Island
The third quarter of the year is supposed to be start of the rainy season but no thanks to El Niño, it still feels like the middle of summer in the Philippines. It’s still very warm and sunny, so much so that we constantly look for ways to cool off! The best way for us […]
Kadayawan Festival in Davao City, Philippines
Kadayawan Festival is one of the most popular festivals in the Philippines. The festival is a gathering of the indigenous people and residents of Davao as they celebrate a bountiful harvest. Kadayawan is a month-long celebration marked by agri-trade fairs, street markets, food festivals, parades and various competitions. Experiencing Kadayawan is experiencing the true Dabawenyo spirit. […]
Where to Find the Best Durian in Davao City
I’ve always said that the best time to go to Davao City is in August. For one thing, the city holds the the world-famous Kadayawan Festival is held mid-month. And there are activities and events happening all month long. Plus it is also the best time to try out durian in Davao City. And it’s […]
Healthcare in the Philippines and What Retirees Need to Know
One of the primary considerations when planning your retirement is the quality of healthcare in your chosen destination. Whether or not you decide to spend your golden years in a tropical paradise like the Philippines, your health should be a top priority. You need to ensure that healthcare in the Philippines meets your needs, at […]