Discover the Manila Cathedral, the spiritual heart of Intramuros and one of the most enduring landmarks in the Philippines. Officially known as the Minor Basilica and Metropolitan Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, this historic church has been destroyed and rebuilt multiple times, symbolizing faith and resilience. Explore its Neo-Romanesque beauty, rich history, and lasting role in shaping Manila’s identity.

Brightly painted and deeply rooted in everyday life, the Philippine jeepney is far more than a way to get around. From its postwar origins to its role in modern cities and provincial towns, this guide explores the history, culture, and meaning behind the country’s most iconic form of public transport. Learn how jeepneys work, why they matter to Filipino identity, and how travelers can experience them respectfully as part of authentic local travel in the Philippines.

Pamamanhikan is a timeless Filipino pre-wedding tradition that treats marriage as a union of families. Rooted in respect, consent, and shared responsibility, it shows how love, culture, and community come together—then and now.

Why do so many foreign vloggers choose the Philippines? From affordability and English fluency to warm hospitality and a highly engaged audience, this article explores the opportunity—and responsibility—behind telling Filipino stories through a foreign lens.