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Destileria Limtuaco Museum: The Intramuros Stop Most Manila Visitors Miss
Ever since I was a wee student, I’ve visited Intramuros a couple of times. In fact, now, as a travel writer, I know it’s one of the best spots to visit in Manila, not just…
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TARA! Campaign Brings Special Rates for Local Escapes
The word “tara” is part of every Filipino traveler’s vocabulary. This colloquial expression, meaning “come on,” “let’s go,” or “join me,” embodies the warmth, spontaneity, and shared spirit of exploration that define Filipino travel. Drawing…
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Where to Buy Filipino Woven Clothing in Manila and Online
T’nalak, yakan, abel, even classics like abaca and piña — the Philippines has some of the most extraordinary weaving traditions in Southeast Asia. And while the looms are in the highlands and coastal villages, the…
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Travel Madness Expo 2026 Returns: Here’s What to Expect from Its New Global Partnerships
MANILA, Philippines — One of the most anticipated travel and trade fairs in the Philippines since 2012 is happening next month. The Travel Madness Expo (TME) returns from July 10 to 12 at Halls 1 to 4 of the…
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Banawe Food Trip Guide: Best Restaurants to Try (Including Michelin-Recognized Spots!)
If you’re a foodie living in or visiting Metro Manila, Banawe Street in Quezon City deserves a top spot in your must-visit list. Often called QC’s own Chinatown, this bustling strip is packed with Chinese,…
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Las Caidas Wellness Resort Just Launched Three New Pool Villas — And They’re Everything You’ve Been Waiting For
Nestled in the forested highlands of Cavinti, Laguna, Las Caidas Wellness Resort is undeniably one of the province’s best-kept secrets. Opened to the public post-pandemic, this place features cool mountain air, cascading waterfalls, a restaurant…
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Chinese New Year in the Philippines: How and Where to Join the Festivities
Chinese New Year (often called Lunar New Year or Spring Festival) is one of the most colorful cultural celebrations you can experience in the Philippines. While it’s rooted in Chinese tradition, it has woven itself…
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No Gatekeeping: Meraki Place Batangas Is The Next Beachfront Resort You Should Visit
You, our long-time readers, know how much I love featuring resorts, especially family-run businesses that are perfect for beach getaways. I remember visiting Pagkilatan in Batangas a few years ago with friends, and so on…
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Panay on a Plate: Belmont Hotel Manila’s Pamana Features Traditional Visayan Dishes
For Chef Dan Jason Acido, Belmont Hotel Manila’s Executive Chef, cooking is more than just about the taste — it’s also about preserving culture and tradition. And so this December, the hotel unveils its third…
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A Foodie’s Guide to Dublin: Where to Eat, Drink, and Stuff Your Face Without Regret
When traveling, it’s sometimes best to discover food spots on your own rather than reading a guide. But not everyone has the time. So here we’ve compiled a short foodie’s guide to Dublin, which includes,…
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One Day in Berlin: The Perfect 24-Hour Itinerary
Hear us out: We know that nobody “does” Berlin in 24 hours. But if you have a limited schedule (layover, quick weekend, or whatever else), this route gives you the real highlights of the city.…
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The Secluded Talipanan Falls in Puerto Galera
One of the popular weekend getaways from Manila, Puerto Galera boasts of several beach coves, world-renown diving sites, and little gems like waterfalls. Talipanan Falls is a serene, two-tiered waterfall located in a lush rainforest…