Activities Category

Leisure Activities

    This is just a small sample of the wide variety of leisure activities you may enjoy when visiting the Philippine Islands. Depending on your location you may also find hangliding, paragliding, water skiing, white water rafting etc. When it comes to time for a little ...Read More On Leisure Activities
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Philippine Cities Category

Iloilo City

  Writing down this article while reminiscing the childhood memories I had growing up, I just couldn’t help but break a smile. I was born and raised in Iloilo City, the capital of Iloilo province. Currently based here in Manila, I traded the serene, laid back, nonchalant living for ...Read More On Iloilo City
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Geography Category

Philippine Geography

  The Philippines  geographic regions are made up of  an archipelago of 7,107 islands with a total land area of approximately 300,000 square kilometers (116,000 square miles). It is located between 116° 40′, ...Read More On Philippine Geography
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Philippine Culture Category

Kadayawan Festival

  Davao City’s Kadayawan Festival, usually held in August and filled with music, colour, revelry and grandeur, is a celebration of everything bountiful in Davao. Every year, Davao City, one of several highly urbanized cities in the Philippines, celebrates this ...Read More On Kadayawan Festival
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Ecosystems Category

Philippine Wildlife

  The Philippines is a sanctuary to an amazing variety of flora and fauna that are found nowhere else in the world. Native animals include the Tarsier of Bohol, The Tamaraw of Mindoro, the Palm Civet Cat, the Mouse Deer, the Visayan Warty Pig, the Flying Lemur and several species of ...Read More On Philippine Wildlife
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Philippine History Category

Philippine History

  Philippine colonial history & its involvement with Western civilizastion started as early as the mid 16th century & lasted around 300 years. In 1521, Portuguese explorer Ferdinand Magellan arrived in the Philippines, and claimed the islands ...Read More On Philippine History
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