Kara Santos

Magnificent mosques you can visit around Mindanao

The holy month of Ramadan is finally upon us. The ninth month of the Islamic calendar, observed by over 1.7 billion Muslims worldwide, officially started on Thursday, March 23 and...

Visita Iglesia 2023: Destinations around the Philippines for heritage and architecture tours

When visiting a city or a town for the first time, it’s customary for travelers to stop and pray at a local church. Not only is this...

5 reasons to visit Zamboanga’s Pink Sand Beach

With the summer season fast approaching, many families are planning their vacations and long weekend getaways and it’s no question that the thought of heading to the usual beach destinations...

New bike park in QC to open on grounds of former dumpsite

Looking for a new green destination to bike in the metro soon? How about one in a former dumpsite? A new bike park, located within the Payatas...

New museums to check out this February 2023

February isn’t just about Valentine’s Day. In the Philippines, “love month” is also National Arts Month to celebrate artistic excellence and pay tribute to the uniqueness and diversity of Filipino...

PH destinations get back-to-back nominations for 2023 World Travel Awards

This is a sign to make those travel plans once again. The Philippines and two of its leading destinations, Intramuros and Cebu, have been nominated for major awards under the...

LEGO mosaic of Amorsolo paintings on display at Manila City Hall for National Arts Month

An exhibit of famous paintings by National Artist Fernando C. Amorsolo recreated with LEGO bricks is on display at the Manila City Hall starting February 16 until February 28, 2023.

Romantic cafes with a view for your Love Month road trips

Whenever Love Month comes around, you can expect the usual spots in places like Antipolo and Tagaytay to be crowded, especially during weekends. These days, it’s getting harder to find...

Heritage cities and towns in the Philippines to visit this 2023

With revenge travel on the rise, why not take this opportunity to learn about our heritage and local culture? Global trends for 2023 show that there’s growing...

Here’s where you can donate old furniture, appliances, books & more

Need a fresh start for the new year? The pandemic and ease of online shopping the past two years enticed many of us to go on shopping...

Royal Enfield launches new flagship store in Quezon City

Royal Enfield, the oldest motorcycle brand in continuous production, is enhancing the accessibility of its motorcycles, service, and accessories with the launch of the brand’s biggest dealership and new flagship...

BahayCo Cafe: A bike-friendly café & bookstore in Maginhawa

The coffee and cycling culture has really boomed in the metro because of the pandemic. Exploring urban spots and hunting down trendy new cafes have become a hobby among many...

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A fresh take on city living

Majority of Filipinos have become more health conscious as a result of the pandemic. Data from the 2023 Asia Pacific Health Priority...

Filinvest: Shaping a bright future for Filipino dreams

In the cutthroat corporate world, only a handful have stood the test of time—and Filinvest Development Corporation (FDC) is one of the...

Diversified developers across the nation make their mark at the 11th PropertyGuru Philippines Property Awards

The 11th PropertyGuru Philippines Property Awards, presented by Kohler and supported by Boysen Paints and Dongpeng Ceramic, today feted the archipelago’s finest...

Come home to Amazing Lifescapes in Mega Manila with Vista Estates

A new wave of master-planned communities emerges in Mega Manila, combining modern, intelligent features with a range of lifestyle offerings, crafting an...

Design beyond design: A catalyst for growth, nation-building

Design—big or small, intricate or simple, elaborate or minimalist—is all around us. Indeed, whether it's the logo of our...