Lucban: Suha before, Longganisa now

By: Rene R. Calandria

Barely five hours from the Metropolitan District of Manila, the municipality of Lucban stands out as one among the most frequently-visited places in Quezon. Its land being fertile and elevated from the rest Read more

Baguio: The City of Pines

By: R. R. Calandria

I was 18, young, idealistic and adventurous when I arrived in Baguio City, Philippines. I was there not on vacation, but, to get educated at Casiciaco Recoletos along Naguilian Road. Within the next three years, I will be there, not only to get educated, but, also to be formed into a future religious. Read more

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Philippines’ Best Beaches

Siargao

Siargao is a tear-drop shaped island in the Philippine Sea situated 800 kilometers southeast of Manila in the province of Surigao del Norte. It has a land area of approximately 437 square kilometers. The east coast is relatively straight with one deep inlet, Port Pilar. The coastline is marked by a succession of reefs, small points and white, sandy beaches. The neighboring islands and islets have similar landforms. Read more