Where Is the Coldest Place in the Philippines?
When the snow starts to fall in the northern hemisphere, people head off to someplace where there’s perpetual sunshine. That’s what the Philippines is for — beaches, mountains, waterfalls, and sunny weather year-round. Sometimes, though, the heat becomes too much to bear. And when this happens, people escape to places where the air is colder […]
Where Is the Oldest Church in the Philippines?
The Philippines has a rich colonial past brought about by the three-century Spanish rule. The old churches built by the founders of Catholicism in the country tell this tumultuous yet beautiful part of history. Eighty-six percent of the Filipino population is Roman Catholic and understandably, they consider the churches as priceless treasures. In fact, the […]
UNESCO World Heritage Sites in the Philippines
There are six UNESCO World Heritage Sites in the Philippines, named so because of their beauty and/or significance to Filipino natural and political history.
8 Attractions You Must See in Davao Oriental, Philippines
The province is still off the beaten path and it would be quite an adventure to jump from one beach to another in the Philippines’ easternmost point.
7 Philippine Destinations to Visit in 2022
It’s another year, Philippine Travelers! A full year to explore the wonderful islands that is the Philippines. While I cannot claim to have seen every nook and cranny of my country, I do know where the great places are. So I’ve come up with 7 Philippine Destinations to Visit in 2022. Let’s keep our fingers […]
Most Romantic Destinations in the Philippines
February brings the promise of romance, sweet nothings, flowers and idyllic escapes. The entire month is laden with everything red and pink; women start to primp themselves and men suddenly become more generous, planning surprises and secret travels. The Filipinos being some of the friendliest and most accommodating people in the world, it comes as […]
Mountain Climbing in the Philippines
Mountain climbing is easily one of the most exciting adventures a traveler can experience anywhere in the world. The thrill of reaching summits, discovering unique flora and fauna and swimming in hidden waterfall basins are just some of the reasons why a climber endures the hardships and risks his neck during a climb. Being a […]
Best Beaches in Mindanao
Despite having a notorious reputation, Mindanao remains to be a beautiful and interesting place to visit. In fact, the often blown-up reputation has worked to its advantage. Mindanao’s attractions have remained far from the clutches of too much commercialism. Rainforests are still intact, cultures are very much alive and the beaches are still pristine. With […]
Best Dive Sites in the Philippines
Aside from being known as one huge sandbox frequented by beach lovers and sun worshippers from all over the world, the Philippines is also an extremely popular destination for divers. This group of islands in the Pacific is blessed with diverse marine life, clean emerald waters and interesting shipwrecks that excite even the most seasoned […]
Treasure Hunt: The Best Museums in the Philippines
A visit to the Philippines is never complete without walking through its museums and experiencing the country’s rich history and heritage first hand. As a country colonized by Spanish, American and Japanese powers in the past, the Philippines holds a vast collection of artifacts and art related to these years plus a dozen other things […]
