Bantay, a neighboring town of Vigan City, is home to Shrine of Nuesta Señora De La Caridad and its well-preserved Spanish Bantay Bell Tower.
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Paco Park and the Old Cemetery
In the heart of the Manila is a small and old circular park which used to be a cemetery for Spanish aristocrats – the Paco Park and Cemetery.
Continue readingSan Pancratius Chapel: Lumang SImbahan of Campo Santo de La Loma
Amid Manila’s oldest cemetery is a century old San Pancratius Chapel, an old structure that survived wars, typhoons, earthquakes and other calamities, and one that stood the test of time.
Continue readingYoghurt House: Sagada Favorite
A Sagada trip will never be complete without a moment at Yoghurt House. For years this decent and cozy restaurant has been synonymous with great food experience in this remote town, thus establishing itself as …
Continue readingIn Focus: Manila, Our Manila
When I was a kid, one of the first books I owned was Nick Joaquin’s “Manila, My Manila: A History for the Young“. Being the foremost chronicler of 20th century Manila, Joaquin dedicated his life …
Continue readingThings to do in Davao
Davao City, the Premier City of the South, the City in Bloom and the Royal City, is the largest city in the Philippines and South East Asia in terms of land area. It is one …
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