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  • Zannier Hotels' Phum Baitang : Luxury Resort Pick of the Week 

    , Bay Phsar and Hang Bay, each offering a delightful fusion of Khmer and international cuisine. Bay Phsar, known for its authentic Khmer flavors, showcases local specialties like the renowned Fish Hang Bay, on the other hand, offers a diverse menu featuring international favorites prepared with a Bayon Temple - Entry tickets are required and can be purchased at the entrance. How to get to Phum Baitang Getting to Phum Baitang is a seamless process, thanks to its convenient location

  • Forgotten Fortresses in the Philippines

    Fort Santa Isabel – Taytay, Palawan Perched on a gentle slope overlooking Taytay Bay, Fort Santa Isabel Its primary purpose was to guard the mouth of Panguil Bay, a strategic entry point to northern Mindanao housed cannons, and a small garrison tasked with defending the Christianized settlements along the bay Positioned at the mouth of Cañacao Bay , the fort played a crucial role in guarding against pirate attacks 1584, it originally served as a defensive structure for Manila’s southern flank, guarding the Manila Bay

  • The Beauty of Filipino Folk Dances

    Maglalatik Hailing from Biñan, Laguna , Maglalatik is an energetic mock-war dance performed by men. Community and Unity Many folk dances e mphasize bayanihan , the Filipino spirit of community and cooperation Preservation Efforts Cultural organizations, educational institutions, and renowned dance troupes like the Bayanihan Participatory Opportunities Join workshops or dance classes offered by organizations such as the Bayanihan Maglalatik is a traditional Filipino folk dance from Biñan, Laguna, performed by men wearing coconut

  • Filipino Woodworking

    Paete, Laguna – The Woodcarving Capital of the Philippines The small town of Paete is a hub for woodcarving Wood Carving from Paete, Laguna. In Paete, Laguna, artisans renowned for their intricate wood carvings continue to pass down their skills

  • Grande Island, Philippines

    Situated at the mouth of Subic Bay and just a short boat ride from the Subic Bay Freeport Zone , Grande Located at the Entrance of Subic Bay  Grande Island sits at the mouth of Subic Bay, guarding its narrow the Subic Bay Freeport Zone, managed by the Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA). Subic Bay’s famous wrecks. coast of Subic Bay in Zambales.

  • Intramuros

    Intramuros, Latin for "within the walls," was established in 1571 by Spanish conquistador Miguel López de Museo de Intramuros Housed within reconstructed colonial-era buildings, the Museo de Intramuros showcases Baluarte de San Diego The Baluarte de San Diego is a circular bastion that once served as part of the boasts modern amenities, stylish rooms, and a rooftop bar with panoramic views of Intramuros, Manila Bay Suggestions: Guesthouses like Red Planet Manila Bay or budget hotels along Mabini Street offer basic

  • Fort Pilar, Zamboanga

    Officially known as the Real Fuerte de Nuestra Señora del Pilar de Zaragoza , this 17th-century fortress Built in 1635 by Spanish colonial forces under the guidance of Jesuit priest-engineer Father Melchor de Melchor de Vera, Captain Juan de Chaves, and local Visayans, who played crucial roles in its establishment It was during this phase that the structure was renamed Real Fuerte de Nuestra Señora del Pilar de Zaragoza House Pozo de agua dulce - fresh water well Almacenes - warehouses Cuerpo de guardia - Civil Guard headquarters

  • Banyan Tree Lăng Cô: Luxury Resort Pick of the Week!

    World-Class Golfing: Tee off at the Laguna Lang Co Golf Club , an 18-hole championship course designed Sustainability Programs: The Laguna Lăng Cô Sustainability Program focuses on reforestation, marine preservation Sites like Hoi An and Hue to indulging in world-class amenities such as the Banyan Tree Spa and the Laguna

  • Corregidor Island

    Navy, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons Nestled  at the entrance of Manila Bay , Corregidor Island Corregidor is located at the entrance of Manila Bay in the Philippines and is considered part of Cavite Colonial Era, Corregidor served as a customs inspection and signal outpost for ships entering Manila Bay The island’s lush greenery, rugged cliffs, and panoramic views of the bay provide a tranquil retreat Manila Bay Islands The waters of Manila Bay are dotted with neighboring islands that offer unique experiences

  • Whale Sharks of Donsol

    Day Itinerary Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) Takeaway Where They’re Found: Donsol and Beyond Donsol Bay (Sorsogon)  The prime location for whale shark encounters in the Philippines, Donsol Bay experiences Their presence in Donsol coincides with plankton blooms, making the bay a seasonal buffet for these ocean Replica of Butanding (Whale Shark) at Museo De Sorsogon photo by Sheena Aloner, CC, via Wikimedia Commons Late Morning : Check in at your accommodation—eco-lodge or homestay near Donsol Bay.

  • Road Trip from Davao to Mati City

    admiring the iconic Sleeping Dinosaur Viewpoint, or flying high on an ultralight aircraft over Pujada Bay Maco & Mabini (Davao de Oro) Lake Leonard: A h idden volcanic crater lake surrounded by thick forests Pujada Bay & Island-Hopping Adventures For those who love island-hopping, Pujada Bay is home to stunning Island-hopping in Pujada Bay lets you experience some of the most stunning beaches in Mindanao, away Enjoy aerial views of Dahican Beach, Pujada Bay, and Sleeping Dinosaur Island.

  • Luxury Resort Pick of the Week:

    Resort: Six Senses Ninh Van Bay, Vietnam Location: Vietnam Price Per Night: USD$ 1,200 (one-bedroom ) Photograph by: Shutterstock Overview: Our Luxury Resort Pick of the Week is nestled in a pristine bay near Nha Trang, Six Senses Ninh Van Bay emerges as a beacon of luxury on the east coast of Vietnam. The resort is a haven of tranquility, surrounded by lush landscapes and the azure waters of the bay. Six Senses Ninh Van Bay transcends the definition of a luxury resort.

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