No, I am not over it. Temporary metallic tatts were all the rage in 2014, but here’s a new book to prove that it’s more than just a temporary craze. Choose Your Own Tat-venture is a fun activity book for …
1. Jose Mari Chan dominates the radio. It’s been 25 years since he released the iconic Christmas in Our Hearts album, and while there was a follow-up album released in 2012, we’re still playing Christmas in Our Hearts like it’s …
The past year, my fellow travel writers at Matador Network have been posting their lists of favorite words from around the world—from untranslatable terms to non-English words that describe love.
I spent the last few months picking my own …
When traveling, I book a 4- to 5-star hotel only if I need a staycation. Otherwise, I choose hostels or budget hotels because all I need is a decent place to sleep after spending most of the day outdoors. …
Less than two weeks left ‘til Christmas, dear readers! Have you finished your Christmas shopping yet? To help you find a present for your fellow traveler (or maybe even yourself), here are 20 items below ₱3,000.…
Around the Bataan Peninsula, there are Death March markers standing on every kilometer. Two meters high, each marker has an engraved plate with an image of a person, slumped and on the verge of collapsing. The markers pay tribute to …
1. Don’t eat the coconut crab.
The Birgus Latro, better known in Batanes as tatus and in layman’s terms, the coconut crab or palm thief, is on the list of endangered species. Thanks to the lack of information dissemination, …