Matina Town Square (MTS) stands as one of Davao City’s most beloved destinations, offering a vibrant mix of food, music, and cultural experiences. Located in the bustling Matina district, MTS draws both locals and tourists with its laid-back charm and dynamic atmosphere. Whether you’re a foodie, a music lover, or simply seeking a lively spot…
Manila is a haven for sophisticated culinary masterpieces, especially for those seeking the best classic and high-end steakhouses in the Philippines. Here, we curated an exclusive and most-reviewed list of steakhouses you may want to visit and let the experience speak for itself. From simple family dinners to upscale restaurant dining, the Philippines has constantly…
Any mention of Negros Occidental conjures up Bacolod chicken inasal and the famous Masskara Festival. But is the province only about the capital city and its smokey chicken delicacy? Or is there so much more when you step outside the city of smiles? The answer? A responding yes. Negros Occidental is more than just chicken…
Ancient martial arts techniques that have transcended through time, the world of Filipino martial arts has made its mark as one of the most effective close-combat techniques the world has ever known. Known for its adaptability, ingenuity, and fluidity of movements, FMA (Filipino Martial Arts) is practiced worldwide, incorporated in military training programs, and featured…
In today’s fast-paced world, the pursuit of work-life balance has become a growing concern, especially in countries where long working hours, low pay, and exhausting commutes are part of everyday life. Unfortunately, the Philippines has been identified as one of the worst countries in terms of work-life balance index, according to a study by Remote,…
Batangas typically conjures images of beautiful beaches, diving, and a tropical getaway for those living in the Metro. However, for those looking for a serene, slow living lifestyle, one city stands out in the province. Lipa City, a refreshing polar opposite from the sun and sand of popular destinations like Nasugbu and Calatagan, and one…
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. signed Executive Order no. 86 authorizing the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) to issue Digital Nomad visas to non-immigrant foreigners who plan to visit and work remotely in the Philippines. The Executive Order signed on April 24, 2025 seeks to establish the legal framework necessary for facilitating the entry of…
One of the lessons that businessmen in the Philippines learn from the get-go is that the right business partners make all the difference in taking their enterprises to the next level. An advantage of building a business partnership in the Philippines is the value that Filipinos place in relationships. Mutual respect, honoring agreements, and valuing…
Online discussions in Filipino beauty circles reveal a heightened interest in the signature fragrances of Filipino celebrities. After all, perfumes are a part of self-expression, and Filipino “frag-heads” are eager to know what to use to smell as sexy or confident as their favorite actors, singers, and influencers. With Heart Evangelista as the newest ambassador…
Renowned for its cultural heritage, beautiful natural attractions, and proximity to the capital of Manila, Antipolo is a favorite summer getaway for those who live in the Metro. Reachable in an hour or two, the city sits on the slopes of the mountain range of the Sierra Madre, offering beautiful views of the capital, making…
It’s no secret that Filipinos love to travel, and when they don’t visit their home provinces or domestic destinations like Palawan, Baguio, and Boracay, they often prefer to go overseas. Major Asian cities such as Hong Kong, Singapore, and Seoul are often cited as popular destinations for Filipino tourists. But some unexpected destinations in Asia…
The traditional Filipino diet, rooted in fresh produce and time-honored cooking methods, is more than just flavorful—it’s a hidden treasure trove of health benefits. At the heart of this vibrant cuisine are native fruits, vegetables, and plant-based products that offer powerful nutritional value. Unlike highly processed foods, many traditional Filipino staples are packed with fiber,…
Mention the words “beachfront property in the Philippines” and most people would think of the beautiful beaches in the outer islands, most likely Palawan or Siargao or anywhere in the Visayas. The major island of Luzon, however, has become an underrated choice compared to these destinations. Why own beachfront property in Luzon? Some may…
The Philippines is not only known for its breathtaking beaches and vibrant festivals—it’s also one of the best places in the world to meet new friends. Known for their genuine hospitality, Filipinos have a remarkable way of making visitors feel like part of the family in no time. Whether you’re wandering through a bustling street,…
Once an under-the-radar destination, Mindanao is rapidly emerging as a sought-after hotspot for both local and international travelers. Known for its pristine beaches, spectacular landscapes, and rich cultural heritage, the region is now attracting major hotel and resort developers. With high-end properties rising in key areas such as Davao and Siargao, Mindanao is blending world-class…