DAVAO CITY – The Department of Tourism-Davao launched on Tuesday, Aug. 26, the second season of the Davao Adventure Challenge, a year-long program designed to promote the region as a premier adventure tourism hub in the Philippines and Southeast Asia. The initiative, unveiled at Rogen Inn here,...
Meadowcrest village center (Day) As many families look for a home close to amenities while still feeling like a haven, Federal Land’s Meadowcrest allows its community to experience the best of both worlds, offering an ideal blend of city convenience and countryside calm. Federal Land, through its...
PERILOUS JOURNEY Whitewater rafters struggle to remain afloat a raging river By JAMES SAM Excitement is ephemeral. A rush of adrenaline begins in spontaneity and ends in the blink of an eye. This feeling, typically a byproduct of certain activities, is something many humans risk their lives for, a...
SENIOR BYAHERO It was probably the best adventure I had exploring the volcano island of Taal. After doing the usual Daang Kastila tourist trail many times, I was finally able to do again the challenging Mt. Tabaro to crater lake trail, and saw how the volcano island has fully recovered after the...
HIGHER LOVE The author at 5,000 meters (15,000 ft.) above sea level, raising a DIY Philippine flag The other night, we had some friends over for dinner. School is out and many of our friends are going away on holiday so we decided to hold a final catch up with our kids with us before we go our own...
Adventure was on a Royal Enfield Himalayan 411 motorcycle negotiating 1,000 kilometers of dirt roads and curling mountain passes in the Himalayas mountains. For eight days, adventure fueled the enthusiasm of seven Filipino riders in the “Zanskar Odyssey” tour deep in the Himalayas. The Filipino...
Want a new adventure spot up north? A tourist attraction that could be similar to the Underground River in Palawan? A MAN marvels at the Magangab and Maanus Cave in Balbalan, Kalinga. Then try the Magangab and Maanus Cave in Sitio Bagwang, Barangay Tawang, Balbalan, Kalinga which opened on Tuesday,...
In major cities all over the world, most of the high-end Japanese restaurants will offer an Omakase tasting menu, their form of riding the degustation craze that’s become a way of carving a name for the resident chef and the eating establishment. Ranging from eight to twelve courses, the Omakase...
Steve, Joe, and Josh are back again to star in “Blue's Big City Adventure” Just when we thought that “Blue’s Clues” reunion ended last September with its first host Steve Burn’s touching message , our childhood nostalgia continues as he and the show’s other hosts, Joe (Donovan Patton)...
The great value alternative CFMoto wants to make adventure riding accessible with the launch of its new 800MT adventure bike. Powered by a KTM-sourced LC-8 engine, the 800MT hopes to deliver comparable performance at a much more agreeable price. Power delivery At the heart of the bike is a DOHC...
Norwegian Cruise Line releases next episode of its storytelling series Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL), the innovator in global cruise travel with a 55-year history of breaking boundaries, announced “Adventure Alaska,” the next episode of its Embark with NCL storytelling series designed...
Zombies are the perfect metaphor for human greed, our tendency to devour everything in our path because we want more, more, more and we can’t help ourselves IN DUE CORPSE Movie poster of Filipino zombie film Block Z by Mikhail Red I don’t know why I am obsessed with zombies. I’m not a zombie...
