Around 1,500 paddlers from 26 countries will compete in the 2024 International Canoe Federation (ICF) Dragon Boat World Championships in the City of Puerto Princesa, Palawan. Read more »
Cebu is seeing a boom in economic development. It has remained the central region's essential center even while the neighboring provinces continue to expand and change. In addition to trade and manufacturing, it remains a key hub for education, tourism, and culture. Read more »
The long-awaited resumption of passenger ship services between Cebu and Tacloban has finally arrived, offering a new, budget-friendly travel option. Read more »
The recently renovated M/V Claudine Star will soon allow passengers to commute by sea between Cebu and Tacloban once more. The route will be launched in September 2024. Read more »
As the newest gem in the Philippines' provincial roster, Davao Occidental offers an irresistible blend of stunning beaches, dramatic volcanic landscapes, and tranquil hot springs. Read more »
Siargao Island and the island province of Dinagat have long been hidden gems of the Philippine archipelago. However, until recently, reaching these pristine destinations required a convoluted journey involving multiple boat rides and considerable travel time. With the inauguration of a new sea route, travel time to these places is now slashed to just one hour and 20 minutes, down from nearly four hours. Read more »
