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Backpacking across Mindanao

Backpacking across Mindanao

If you like to travel, if you like to move around light and if you do not like to spend much mone...

Philippines Ronald de Jong

Subic Bay, Philippines.

Dive Sites in Philippines

Philippines, a Diver's Paradise Made up of over 7000 islands, and boasting of a coastline twice t...

Philippines Ee Lin Wan

Buhay Mindanaw(Life in Mindanao)

Buhay Mindanaw (Life in Mindanao)

2010 Buhay Mindanaw (Life in Mindanao). Mindanao's island's natural beauty, it's cultural ...

Philippines Ronald de Jong

The last Tribes of Mindanao, the Yakan; Mountain Dwellers.

The last Tribes of Mindanao, the Yakan; Mountain Dwellers.

Mindanao, the Philippines' southernmost island, is a virtual and cultural melting pot, alt...

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Philippines food: Sinigang or Shrimp soup

Recipe: Sinigang - Shrimp Soup

A simple recipe for Shrimp Soup from the Philippines

Philippines Habeeb Salloum

Mindanao, The Ancient South.

Mindanao, The Ancient South.

Southern Mindanao, a region that is surrounded by epics, legends, folk tales, mysteries, mytholog...

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Caregiver

Film Review: Caregiver

Life in the Philippines holds little promise of a bright future for Sarah and Teddy Gonzales. See...

Philippines Celeste Heiter

Mark Meily's Crying Ladies

Film Review: Crying Ladies

Washington Chua is dead, of cardiac arrest in his sleep, and his son Wilson (Eric Quizon) suddenl...

Philippines Celeste Heiter

Nasaan Ka Man

Film Review: Nasaan Ka Man

They say that blood is thicker than water, but there's no blood between Pilar, Joven, and Ito, th...

Philippines Celeste Heiter

Philippines food: Ukoy or Shrimp fritters

Recipe: Ukoy - Shrimp Fritters

A simple recipe for Philippines Shrimp fritters or Ukoy

Philippines Habeeb Salloum

Samal Island as seen from Talikud Island, Davao, Mindanao, Philippines

Samal Island’s Best-Kept Secret

If you’re looking for an island, a garden and a city, then head straight to Samal, a tadpol...

Philippines ARIEL NOBLE

Film Review: American Adobo

Meet Tere, Mike, Gerry, Marissa and Raul: five thirty-something, urban Filipino professionals liv...

Philippines Celeste Heiter

Aerial View of Dakak Park and Beach Resort. In 1994, candidates of the Miss Universe Pageant visited the resort.(Photo courtesy Jin Gotauco)

Dapitan: A Living Legacy In The Philippines

Travel Writer Junfil Olarte shares his strange yet nostalgic experience to a place in the Philipp...

Philippines Junfil Olarte

The cool waters of Siquijor

Sojourn to the Mystical Island of Siquijor

Of the more than 7,100 islands in the Philippines, there’s one tha...

Philippines ARIEL NOBLE

Philippines, Mindanao Countryside. Chestnut Munia in ricefield

Mindanao, the Southern Countryside.

Mindanao is a tropical paradise, with fantastic views and interesting sceneries, it really does n...

Philippines Ronald de Jong

Mindanao, Travel & Traits.

Mindanao, Travel & Traits.

Each and every culture has its own set of unwritten rules regarding social interaction and values...

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Isla Reta, Talikud Island, Davao, Philippines

Talikud Island, Davao, Philippines

Philippines ARIEL NOBLE

A young girl from Mindanao.

Faces of Mindanao

The Mindanaoans are independence-loving and peaceful people with a rich cultural past deeply embe...

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Land of Wonders, Philippines

The Philippines is an archipelago blessed with a rich history, a unique culture and a wealth of n...

Philippines Ee Lin Wan

Philippines, Mindanao, Lake Sebu scenery

Mindanao, The other side of a fascinating island.

Although the island of Mindanao is largely associated with the Muslim community, it is home to a ...

Philippines Ronald de Jong

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