The Hotel Factor
Text by Sherma E. Benosa Budget often decides the kind of accommodation one gets, and often, the more comfort and extra services a guest demands, the
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The Three Seasons of Sagada
Posted on July 29, 2010 by Alexis Laura Feliciano
Text by Alexis Laura Feliciano Photos by Jose Sylwin Solidum There aren’t any beaches in Sagada, but the sun is twice as scorching as the usual summer heat. The mornings, however, spell punishment with the cold creeping up from your toes to the tips of the ears. At night, a heavy downpour keep
The Hotel Factor
Posted on July 24, 2010 by Sherma E. Benosa
Text by Sherma E. Benosa Budget often decides the kind of accommodation one gets, and often, the more comfort and extra services a guest demands, the higher his or her budget for accommodation should be. Today’s travelers, however, are more demanding but less willing to spend for their extra d
Cruising Bohol
Posted on July 20, 2010 by Sherma E. Benosa
Text and Photos by Sherma E. Benosa It doesn’t come as a surprise that Bohol is one of the favorite tourist spots in the country. This Central Visayan province is gifted with natural wonders, diverse culture, and rich heritage. It is home to the world-famous Chocolate Hills and the Philippine t
The Three Seasons of Sagada
Text by Alexis Laura Feliciano Photos by Jose Sylwin Solidum There aren’t any beaches in Sagada, but the sun is twice as scorching as the usual
Cruising Bohol
Text and Photos by Sherma E. Benosa It doesn’t come as a surprise that Bohol is one of the favorite tourist spots in the country. This Central Vi
Next on the World Heritage List
Text by Willyan Maglente Photos by Roel Hoang Manipon In 2005, The National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA) with the United Nations
Invading Ocean Adventure
My four-year-old nephew, Pau, loves animals. That is, the non-scary kinds. So when my brother Ogie showed him the pictures of the stuffed animals exhi
Artists’ Haven
Text and Photos by Sherma E. Benosa When one thinks of Baguio, images of pine trees, colorful flowers, and fresh vegetables and strawberries being
San Sebastian Church
Text and Photo by Allan Policapio . Aboard an LRT-2 train meandering above the streets of Recto, one would notice jutting out from a sea of corroded
Transplanted Heritage
Text by NOLI S. DUMLAO Photos by ARCHITECT RAMIL TIBAYAN Bataan is of great historical interest. It played a significant role during World War I
Ilocos Norte: The One ‘True North’
Text by Sherma E. Benosa Photos by Alainrey Barroga Just as the magnetic compass always points to the north, the compass of Philippine touri
Bataan Rising
When we look at Bataan through the lens of history, we think of its fall on that sad day of April 9, 1942 when more than 70,000 Filipino and American
Beachless Paradise
Having grown up in the cradle of lush mountains and rolling hills, and winding rivers and streams, my idea of paradise used to always include beaches
Paoay Church, Ilocos Norte. Photo by Sherma E. Benosa
Left: Vigan, Ilocos Sur; Right: Puerto Princesa, Palawan Photo by Sherma E. Benosa
Left: Puerto Galera, Mindoro; Right: Puerto Princesa, Palawan Photo by Sherma E. Benosa
