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A vast archipelago formed by over 7,100 islands, the Philippines is divided into three main geographic areas: Luzon (northern region), Visayas (central region) and Mindanao (southern region).

The country is also Spain’s only colony in Southeast Asia.

Filipino Specialities

Filipino food encompasses a vast array of flavours which are influenced by the country's various regions and history (notably Spanish and Chinese). Don’t leave...
5 Must-Do’s In Cebu For First-Time Visitors - Enjoy wet and wild fun in the sun

5 Must-Do’s In Cebu For First-Time Visitors

There’s more to Cebu City, aka “Queen City of the South”, than its dazzling beaches. A quick recce around the fast-paced coastal city in...

Popular Family Destinations

The Philippines has a lot to offer when it comes to family-friendly attractions. There is something fun and engaging for every member of the...

Popular Birding Spots

The Philippines is home to hundreds of endemic birds and also a key migration spot for birds from other countries. Here are some of...

Popular Food Markets/Food Parks & Street Food Spots

Make a beeline for the food markets, food parks or night markets to sample a rich variety of Filipino flavours. Mouthwatering treats await at...

Uniquely Filipino Souvenirs

Those looking for unique local souvenirs to bring home will find that the Philippines has lots to offer. These items are a great representation...
8 Amazing Gems in Palawan, Philippines’ Last Frontier - Puerto Princesa Subterranean River National Park

Popular Caves To Explore

The Philippines is home to a plethora of wondrous caves and cave systems. Cave explorers and spelunkers, these are the caves you will want...

Best Spots For Kitesurfing

Its stunning islands, white sand beaches, tropical climate, warm waters and consistent trade winds have made the Philippines one of the most popular kitesurfing...

Encounters With Wildlife

Wildlife enthusiasts can look forward to seeing a wide range of animal species in the Philippines’ animal sanctuaries and nature areas. Here are the...

Famous Historical/Cultural/Heritage Sites

The Philippines has many famous historical and cultural sites and buildings that reflect the rich culture and heritage of the Filipino people. Here are...

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9 Hidden Bars & Restaurants in Singapore For a Secret Swig – Ume San 100

9 Hidden Bars & Restaurants in Singapore For a Secret Swig

Discover both old-world charm and modern sophistication in Singapore’s eclectic speakeasy bars, where the city’s exuberant nightlife takes on an air of clandestine elegance....
4 Best Things About Staying at the Playfully Luxe QT Singapore - Rest & Relax in Playful, Designer Rooms & Suites

4 Best Things About Staying at the Playfully Luxe QT Singapore

by Coleen Leong  One of Singapore’s most iconic heritage buildings in the Central Business District has been refreshed and began a new chapter as QT...
7 Best Things To Do In & Around Changi Village - Take a bumboat from Changi Point Ferry Terminal to Pulau Ubin

7 Best Things To Do In & Around Changi Village

Mention Changi and most people will immediately think of Changi Airport. However, a short jaunt away lies Changi Village, celebrated for its laid-back vibe,...
5 Nature-Inspired Experiences at Mandai Rainforest Resort by Banyan Tree - Enjoy a tranquil escape amidst nature in a luxe treehouse

5 Nature-Inspired Experiences at Mandai Rainforest Resort by Banyan Tree

by Coleen Leong A “Wildlife Sightings” sign is the last thing you’d expect to see in a Singapore hotel. Unless you’re a guest of Mandai...
8 Must-Visit Restaurants & Cafés in Haji Lane & Arab Street - Fatt Choy Eating House

8 Must-Visit Restaurants & Cafés in Haji Lane & Arab Street

Once an ethnic enclave for the Malay community in the 1800s, Kampung Gelam or Kampong Glam has since evolved to become a vibrant hub...
10 Instagram-Worthy Waterfalls to Check Out in Singapore - Yunnan Garden at Nanyang Technological University (NTU)

10 Instagram-Worthy Waterfalls to Check Out in Singapore

Unbeknownst to the average traveller (and even some locals!), Singapore boasts a surprising variety of waterfalls – from iconic landmarks to hidden gems nestled...
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