Based on The World Happiness Report 2025, the Philippines ranks as the fourth happiest in Southeast Asia and 57th worldwide. Over 147 countries are included in the report. To measure such data, The World Happiness Report makes use of the Gallup World Poll to keep track of certain activities...
Hypebeast, a company that focuses heavily on contemporary culture and lifestyle, has included the Philippine passport as one of the most aesthetic passports in the world. Joining the Philippines on the list are Norway, Canada, Hong Kong, Japan, Finland, New Zealand, Hungary, and Belgium....
(Illustration from Freepik) Based on a recent announcement by the Department of Foreign Affairs-Office of Consulate Affairs (DFA-OCA), "Married women who will renew their passports may now voluntarily revert to their maiden names once." This comes after the passing of the Philippine Passport...
(Photo from Freepik) Planning to fly off anytime soon? Here are a few tips to help you chart out your next trip. Pick your dream destination As Lao Tzu once said, "The journey of a thousand miles begins with one step." Narrow down your dream destinations with a travel bucket...
Dining at H&T Wine Gallery feels like stepping into the world of a Wes Anderson film . With its mismatched furniture and eccentric design elements, the bistro could easily be one of the most Instagram-worthy spots in Quezon City. But what keeps people coming back is its curated menu of worldly...
SANDY PARADISE Discover Coron's pristine waters offer a serene escape for travelers to kick back and relax Aching to visit the beach already? Summer vacation is just within reach as the sunny month of April is only a week away. If you haven’t thought of how you’ll be spending your annual...
Davao City 1st district Rep. Paolo Duterte (Facebook) Seventeen countries in 51 days. That just about covers Davao City 1st district Rep. Paolo Duterte's hectic schedule in the next few weeks, even as his father, former president Rodrigo...
Did you know that there are five major festivals celebrated in Bacolod City? Of course, there is the grand MassKara Festival in October, which lures many people to the city with colorful parades and street performances. Completing the list are the Bacolaodiat Festival (Chinese New Year), Bacolod...
It’s been years since my husband and I traveled as a couple. We made an unspoken decision to prioritize our free time with our three children. A MARVELOUS SIGHT Wat Arun Temple at twilight in Bangkok, Thailand (Photo Freepik) Lately, we've been enjoying lunch dates while the...
BIG WINNERS Cebu Pacific executives and travel agency awardees at the 19th Eagle Wings Awards held at The Courtyard by Marriott, Iloilo City Cebu Pacific (PSE: CEB), the Philippines’ leading carrier, honored its top-performing travel agencies in the recently concluded 19th Eagle Wings...
The Manila Hotel, the country’s first premier hotel, has once again solidified its legendary status by receiving the prestigious Best Heritage Hotel award from Tatler Best Philippines 2025. This accolade, part of Tatler Philippines’ newly refined Tatler Best guide, recognizes the...
Imagine this: one day, you’re exploring cities and ticking off your travel goals and the next, you’re ready to splurge on brand-new clothes and shoes! With the partnership between SMAC and AirAsia rewards, you can definitely go from flying high to checking out epic deals in the malls! ...
