Like many countries in Southeast Asia, the Philippines is home to some ... rent a private motorboat from the main island of Marinduque for a total secluded experience. Sorsogon is one of the provinces ...

For a time, many pageant fans considered Bicol as the “Venezuela of the Philippines” for producing top-notch pageant contestants, collecting crowns from major competitions. Various factors ...

IRIGA CITY, CAMARINES SUR, Philippines — Chip Vance ... celebrated every Feb. 11 and now on its 51st year, is “one of Bicol’s oldest traditions, dating back to 1974 when Irigueños offered ...

These below-the-radar island and beach destinations are noteworthy additions to your itinerary while traveling around the Philippines ... Ave Maria Island, Turtle Island and others.

Marathonisi is a small, uninhabited island in Laganas Bay, just off the coast of Zakynthos (Zante), Greece. Famously known as ‘Turtle Island’, the island is around four hours from the UK ...

LEGAZPI CITY, Philippines — The Police Regional Office (PRO) 5 (Bicol) on Saturday commemorated the bravery of the 44 Special Action Force (SAF) personnel who were killed during an anti ...

Two former musicians, now based abroad, met up recently, in the Philippines, and enjoyed their role as performers. Arith Ratnawibhushana , from Australia, is now a Hotelier, while Anton Goonetilleke, ...

This rare geographical phenomenon, known as a third-order island, is one of the very few in the world. Taal Volcano is one of the most active volcanoes in the Philippines, and has shaped the ...

Heidi Ganaden and her husband never thought they'd run a hotel by the beach in Siargao, an island known as the surfing capital of the Philippines. The two of them were working corporate jobs and ...