San Agustin Museum in Intramuros to reopen February 24; Rosette Adel; PhilStar
Another historic site is set to reopen in the Walled City this week.
Source: San Agustin Museum in Intramuros to reopen February 24
Category Archives: Philippines
The heritage treasures of the Philippines; Wanderlust
Intro:This 16-day trip highlights the best of the best of what the Philippines has to offer: the walled-city of Intramuros in Manila; the carefully crafted terraces of the rugged mountains of Banaue; the cobble-stone street of Vigan and the paradise islands of Palawan.
Four dream destinations to discover in the Philippines; Maryellen Kennedy Duckett; National Geographic
Partner Content: Ease back into travel in an island paradise where natural spaces and “new normal” guidelines aim to ensure a safe experience for visitors.
Source: Four dream destinations to discover in the Philippines
Tubbataha Reefs featured in UNESCO exhibit in Paris; Roy Mabasa; Manila Bulletin
Scientists Were Pleasantly Surprised To Find These Heat-Resistant Corals; Priya Shukla; Forbes
There may be some pockets of heat-resistant corals in the Indo-Pacific Ocean.
Source: Scientists Were Pleasantly Surprised To Find These Heat-Resistant Corals
Lonely Planet names 3 Philippine sites among parks with ‘surprisingly spectacular diving’; Rosette Adel; PhilStar
Travel guide book publisher Lonely Planet recently cited three diving sites of the Philippines in its article where it featured national parks with “surprisingly spectacular diving.”
Source: Lonely Planet names 3 Philippine sites among parks with ‘surprisingly spectacular diving’
PH dive spots cited as ‘most surprisingly spectacular’; Jerome Aning; Inquirer News
The multimedia travel guidebook company Lonely Planet has cited several Philippine diving areas as among the “most surprisingly spectacular” in the world.
Source: PH dive spots cited as ‘most surprisingly spectacular’ | Inquirer News
San Agustin Church, Manila: A UNESCO World Heritage Site; Melo Villareal; Out of Town Blog
San Agustin Church, also known as the Immaculate Conception Parish, is a Roman Catholic Church located in the city of Intramuros in Manila.
Source: San Agustin Church, Manila: A UNESCO World Heritage Site – Out of Town Blog
Santa Maria Church, Ilocos Sur: A UNESCO World Heritage Site; Melo Villareal; Out of Town Blog
The Santa Maria Church, also called The Church of the Lady of Assumption, is a parish church located in Ilocos Sur province of the Philippines.
Source: Santa Maria Church, Ilocos Sur: A UNESCO World Heritage Site – Out of Town Blog
The 6 UNESCO World Heritage Sites in the Philippines; Melo Villareal; Out of Town Blog
Looking for places that are worth visiting in PH? Here are the attractions in the Philipines that made to the list of UNESCO World Heritage Sites.
Source: The 6 UNESCO World Heritage Sites in the Philippines – Out of Town Blog
Look: Coral Bleaching Hits Tubbataha Reef; Mario Alvaro Limos; Esquire
We Will Fly Again Soon: Where Do I Plan To Travel After This Pandemic; Mervz; Pinoy Adventurista
Most Beautiful Cities and Towns in the Philippines; Sasha Lim Uy; Esquire Philippines
Sweeping natural landscapes, fascinating architecture, historical structures, and more.
Healthy forests sustain lives, provide protection vs. diseases; ACB; Philippine Information Agency
Some of the world’s largest carnivorous plants are found in the Philippines and on one mountain; Rosette Adel; Interaksyon
On UNESCO World Heritage Site Mt. Hamiguitan, the public can have a rare-sighting of one of the world’s largest carnivorous plants. The Department of Environment and Natural Resources reintroduced these endemic and rare species of Nepenthes also known as “Pitcher Plants,” that can be only found in Mt. Hamiguitan Range Wildlife Sanctuary in Davao Oriental on…
Source: Some of the world’s largest carnivorous plants are found in the Philippines and on one mountain
Palawan Bucket List: 20 Things To Do On Your Island Adventures!; Marcy Miniano; Tripzilla
Definitely a lot to see and experience in this tropical paradise.
Source: Palawan Bucket List: 20 Things To Do On Your Island Adventures!
Tubbataha’s Angelique Songco honored in Women Divers Hall of Fame 2020 in New Jersey; Aurora Quadra-Balibay; GoodNews Pilipinas
Tubbataha Reefs National Park’s very own “Mama Ranger” Angelique Songco will be honored as a new member of the Women Divers Hall of Fame in 2020. Angelique Songco will be one of the six new members to be inducted into the honor society whose member contributions span a wide variety of fields including in the…
Philippine coastal town leads war against plastic trash in Mindanao; Bong S Sarmiento; Mongabay
5 Unique Things to Do and to See in the Philippines; Iuliia Tore; Rus Tourism News
The Philippines is not on many travelers radar but that seems to be changing. It is a logical destination for people looking for something unique.
Source: 5 Unique Things to Do and to See in the Philippines – Rus Tourism News
Church marvels for dawn Mass; Ana Roa, Arianne Suarez & Marielle Medina; Inquirer Business
Christmas is the most awaited season in the Philippines with the Catholic faithful joyfully recalling the birth of Jesus Christ through religious and historical traditions. The church is usually at the center of the Christmas festivities with Filipino Catholics filling these spaces to the brim to take part in solemn celebrations.
