About 48 kilometers west of Manila lies a small rocky island known as Corregidor. This fortress witnessed the courage, heroism and valor of Filipinos and American soldiers who bravely fought against the Japanese forces in World War II. The small rocky island is divided into several geographic sectors. Each sector has its own story to…
Every third week of the month of August, the people from Davao hold a festival known as “Kadayawan sa Dabaw”. This festival has become globally popular and it is a week-long celebration of thanksgiving for good harvest. “ Kadayawan” is a native term that pertains to anything that gives good fortune. The festival also signifies…
The province of Bataan is approximately 174 kilometers away from Metro Manila. The municipalities of the province has its own participation in making Bataan a good vacation spot. Morong is known as the Sanctuary for Pawikans, in fact there is a festival dedicated to this marine animal. The Pawikan Festival is a week-long celebration which…
Located at the northernmost part of the Philippines, Batanes is a picturesque of beauty and serenity. Although the province is often hit by storm because of its location, it has remained to be one of the most popular vacation spot in the Philippines. The natives of Batanes or commonly known as Ivatans are used to…
It was already 20 years ago when provinces from Central Luzon were devastated by the eruption of Mt. Pinatubo. Now, these provinces have managed to recover from such disaster and Mt. Pinatubo is now considered as one of the most frequented tourists’ spots in the Philippines. If you enjoy trekking, a trip to the peak…
Filipinos and even foreigners like Chris Bech fell in love with the radiance of Romblon. If you are wondering what made them fall in love with province of Romblon, well here are some of the many reasons why visitors keep coming back to the province. The St. Joseph Cathedral – this 15th century baroque inspired…