Articles Tagged with Philippines

When it comes to being on vacation as a couple, it’s not uncommon to have a “go, go, go” mindset to see and do as much as possible. There is something to be said, however,…

As more and more companies embrace remote workers, flexible hours and shorter workweeks, employee lifestyles are changing — as are ideas of what exactly a weekend might look like. As people maximize this hybrid living,…

Southeast Asia is such an alluring region that it can be extremely hard to know where to go — especially if you only have a few days. In its cities, ancient temples glow gold beneath…

Take some of Asia’s best bars. Add a culinary scene that’s grabbing global attention. Combine with 16th-century architecture, groovy galleries and a cultural heritage mixing Filipino, Spanish, American and Chinese influences. What you get is…

Once ruled by Tamil kings, Cebu has given its name to a city, an island, a province — and a tropical paradise. Travelers bound for Cebu can get a touch of everything that makes the…

Manila is a megalopolis with plenty to offer travelers led by their appetites. Traditional cooks serve centuries-old recipes, hipster joints offer artisanal delights and local fine-dining chefs are getting global attention. Food in the Philippines…

Intramuros, Manila’s old walled city, packs more than four centuries of history into a scant 0.26 square miles — all full of cobblestone streets, horse-drawn carriages and lovingly restored or rebuilt examples of Philippine and…

Mention the word “eggs” and Filipino cuisine in the same sentence, and more than likely someone will refer to balut, a developing bird embryo that’s a local specialty. The humble egg is in fact used…