The sea turtles of the Philippines have spoken. A year since Boracay officially re-opened after a sudden six-month closure ordered by the country’s President, the paradise island is being... Continue Reading
The Philippines is already home to some of the world’s most luxurious resorts and hotels, but due to the country’s increasing tourism popularity, further developments are currently... Continue Reading
To say Raquel Choa has a peerless passion for chocolate wouldn't be sugar-coating it. Ms Choa eats it, drinks it, works with it, and almost literally breathes it - through the aroma of roasted... Continue Reading
The location of Jesuit House 1730 is quirky. There’s no grand entrance befitting one of Cebu’s most historic ‘homes’; just a small door camouflaged within a larger steel door... Continue Reading
From chocolate-like hills to candy bar-sized primates, forest-lined Loboc River to pristine Panglao beaches, the Philippines’ Bohol province has enough to knock anyone’s socks off... Continue Reading
Looking to journey deeper on your next holiday and fully immerse yourself in local cultures and natural environments? A number of adventurous tour operators in the Philippines have got you... Continue Reading
Across the bridge from Cebu City on the island of Mactan is the colourful city of Lapu-Lapu. We're on the hunt for a famed Cebuano guitar and have been told Alegre Guitar Factory in Lapu-Lapu is the... Continue Reading
Like in Philippine capital, and bigger brother, Manila, it pays to scratch beneath the surface of Cebu. Or in this case, swim below it. Not that the Philippines’ second largest city... Continue Reading
For travellers who are on a tight deadline, but are on a mission to get the most out of a short stay in vibrant and colourfu Manila, a guide to the main attractions is essential. “For... Continue Reading
Did you know that the Philippines are home to some of the highest numbers of UNESCO World Heritage ‘cultural sites’ in Southeast Asia? The Philippines has three such sites in addition to... Continue Reading
