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Erlinda Pondevida and her husband had no plans of buying a house, but today, they are proud owners of a unique home in Bulacan.Erlinda's two children used to take her and her husband on vacations overseas during their wedding anniversary every December.

MJ Loleng is not your average 26-year-old. That's because unlike most of her peers, she's earning six-digit figures monthly.Just like her peers, MJ applied for a job after graduating from college. But when the start-up she was working at failed, she felt

For as long as he could remember, Edgardo "Gbong" Suñiga, Jr. had always dreamed of having a Batcave just like Batman. "Talagang I love cars and it's always been my dream na magkaroon ako ng parang Batcave-style na bahay," he tells Summit

When Alden Torres and his family stumbled upon a property in Binangonan, Rizal that reminded him of Israel's Sea of Galilee, he knew that they had found the perfect lot for their new home.As they didn't want to drastically change its landscape,

For the longest time, Feliz Lucas had always been conscious about the unsightly bodega sitting on their property.Feliz and her husband, photographer Jay Jay Lucas, initially decided to just have it torn down, thinking it could be used as an additional space

Mike Rivera is living the dream outside of busy Metro Manila. Every day, he wakes up to spectacular views as his home sits at the foot of breathtaking Mount Makiling.The homeowner tells Summit Media's OG team about how he looked at multiple

When Florida Madula's house was going to be divided among her husband's siblings, they realized they had to make the most use of the land that would be allotted to their family.Already in their retirement years, Florida considered what would be the

If you’re waiting for a sign, here it is: You are deserving of some time off! Especially if it's in a beautiful setting that's close enough to the city to be accessible but scenic and peaceful enough to allow you to really

Italy is one of Europe's most popular tourist destinations, particularly among the wealthy and those interested in arts and culture. It is also, coincidentally, one of the most sought-after places for Filipinos seeking jobs overseas. In Italy, the majority of OFWs work as

In Canada, another Filipina is making a name for herself in the fashion world.Genette Mujar is currently the proud owner and CEO of Gnetz Design, a clothing business she established in Canada, at the age of 50. However, she had to work as

While small houses push you to rethink your priorities and consider how you'll make the most of every square inch of space, an increasing number of individuals see them as a way to get away from the hustle and bustle of city

Music holds a significant place in Philippine culture. It's omnipresent, from everyday neighborhood karaoke to TV variety programs and underground performances.Nothing beats the sound of homegrown Filipino music, whether it's in English, Tagalog, or another regional dialect. And nobody can forget Orange

Canada takes pride in being one of the world's most diverse and cosmopolitan nations. Because of its natural beauty, sophisticated cities, and international cuisine, most Filipinos have picked Canada as their top destination for visiting, studying, working, and immigrating. However, establishing a

Typhoon Odette wreaked havoc on Visayas and Mindanao, claiming more than 200 deaths just ahead of the holiday season.A tourist-survivor from Siargao recounts how the storm ravaged the island that was once recognized as the Philippines' surfing center.“It’s actually very under reported,

On social media, the small home movement has gained traction, with many depicting an ideal living that is both cheaper and healthier for the environment without losing beauty.Victoria and Gerry Evangelista of Bioskin Philippines and Bec and Geri's, a husband and wife

One of the most remarkable things about the Internet and social media is how it offers a look into things that people don’t normally see all day. Take for example, the life of Marlon Fuentes, a Grab driver who has Tourette’s Syndrome. Tourette’s

True Faith made a huge comeback during the mid-2000s with their hit single Dahil Ikaw.“When we go abroad, it’s one of the songs that OFWs are waiting for,” lead vocalist Meds Marfil said as he described the impact of the song. “They

“Sobrang pagtitimpi dapat ‘yung meron ka kapag rider ka,” Angkas and Lalamove rider Chia Laron told Summit OG.When the pandemic began and everyone had to stay home to prevent the COVID-19 virus from spreading, delivery and motorcycle for hire riders became frontliners

Anyone is one viral video away from being famous nowadays thanks to social media and the internet. But before TikTok videos and Instagram Reels, music artists had to “chase” record producers and submit demo tapes to radio stations before they could get

"Banal na Aso, Santong Kabayo" is one of the band’s most famous songs—it was also quite controversial at that time. It was inspired by the band’s vocalist, Dong Abay’s experience, while he was riding a jeep. Dong shared his story with Eric Gancio,