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Since the pandemic put our travel plans to a halt for the last two years, most of us might be eager to book our next flight to a foreign country soon. Just imagine lounging through the sunny beaches of Florida, or perhaps

With Alert Level 1 now implemented in most parts of the the Philippines and warmer days coming up, there are more reasons to visit Baguio City in Benguet. The City of Pines also announced on March 9 that they're lifting the daily

While you can definitely catch stokeworthy waves in San Juan, La Union, you will be missing out if you think that their moniker as the Surf Town of the North is the be-all and end-all of this locale. It may be a surfer's paradise but

If your idea of the perfect staycation involves expansive fields, dazzling washes of sunlight, artfully-designed abodes, and the total absence of city noise, Ybonita Farm and Villas should be high on your destination wishlist. Nestled in the wild grasslands of Calatagan, Batangas,

Travel restrictions are easing up, and we are getting ready to take off! Why not start by boosting domestic tourism and re-visiting some of our favorite provinces? On the top of our list is the Queen City of the South, Cebu. Not only

More local destinations dropped the RT-PCR test requirement for fully vaccinated tourists as leisure travel slowly resumes with the unwinding of more coronavirus restrictions, the Department of Tourism said.Instead of swab test results, certain entry points will only require vaccination cards issued

Tourism in the Philippines is slowly reopening after more than a year of closure due to the pandemic. But while people are excited to travel again to satisfy their wanderlust, cities and provinces are still implementing health and safety protocols and requiring

It’s opening week for Heart Evangelista’s return to primetime, and all eyes are glued to the Kapuso channel's "I Left My Heart in Sorsogon." Aside from Heart’s chic wardrobe, the talented cast, and the beguiling storyline, Sorsogon, the romcom’s unspoken star, is

Touted as the "Birthplace of Philippine Surfing," Baler in Aurora is best known for its beach break that's perfect even for those who are just getting started in riding small waves. It also has secret hideouts that only the pros and local

Boracay isn’t just a haven of white sand beaches; as one of the Philippines’ primary tourist spots, it’s also home to a number of 5-star accommodations offering their own slice of paradise. When we think of such places, a few names easily

Despite the rainy weather, Filipinos can't resist coming to the white-sand beaches of Boracay after spending more than a year mostly indoors. Metro Manila residents were allowed entry to the island since September 16; and, by November, fully vaccinated individuals can fly

Staying at home for more than a year now, while juggling our work and personal lives, has definitely been draining for most of us. Not to mention, the instant panic we feel whenever we receive emails and chat notifications on our laptops and

As summer’s fast approaching, a lot of us are booking flights to local tourist destinations with Boracay being on top of our list. If you’re currently on the lookout for hotels to book and which tours to take, you should definitely add

Finding patches of green, more so a field of colorful flowers, is hard to do in Metro Manila. It's a good thing that the chilly foothills of Sierra Madre are just to the right, on our eastern border. If you're looking to

The long weekends of 2021 have been announced and a number of local travel destinations are opening their doors to tourists in an effort to jump start the industry. If you are one of those considering a visit to one of the

Private villas and exclusive resorts are now becoming the go-to destinations for families and friends looking for a quick weekend getaway. You not only get all the space to practice social distancing but also make sure that you don't go near strangers.

More and more of our favorite local travel destinations are opening their doors to tourists, a welcome move for many of us seeking a change of scenery after being cooped up for nearly a year. Of course, there are necessary safety protocols

Mountain ridges and hills not only make great spots for waking up to a sea of clouds, but also for sleeping under the stars. These places are far enough from artificial lights and smog, and set the stage for stars to twinkle

Who hasn't dreamed of dining under the stars in the open streets of Italy or France? It's a romantic prospect—one that you might not think is possible in this side of the world. But we recently got wind of a one-of-a-kind spot

TOP STORY: Did You Know? All the Holiday Movies on Netflix Are Actually ConnectedPestaño Farm, Antipolo City, Rizalwww.facebook.com/villaelishaRates start at P30,000 (20 pax)Pestaño Farm in Antipolo is known for its sprawling grounds, once a neglected piece of land with cogon grass and tree