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Climbing Mt. Kanlaon: How to Get to Canlaon City

Climbing Mt. Kanlaon: How to Get to Canlaon City

The City of Canlaon in Negros Oriental, Central Visayas, is the primary gateway to Mt. Kanlaon, the highest point in the Visayas and the ninth highest peak in the Philippines with an elevation of 8,087 ft above sea level. Learn about this small city nestled in 

Cheap Flights to Bacolod: AirAsia Now Flies to the City of Smiles

Cheap Flights to Bacolod: AirAsia Now Flies to the City of Smiles

If you can recall earlier this year, local executive officials from Negros Occidental joined forces to call on additional airlines to fly to the city and offer cheap flights to Bacolod. With only Cebu Pacific and Philippine Airlines flying to Bacolod-Silay International Airport, airfare were always 

Top Culinary, Mixology Experts to Judge Tanduay Rum Fest 2019’s Food and Bartending Contests

Top Culinary, Mixology Experts to Judge Tanduay Rum Fest 2019’s Food and Bartending Contests

Tanduay Rum Fest 2019 Press Release Kicking off the activities in the first-ever Tanduay Rum Festival 2019 in Bacolod are exciting culinary and mixology contests that will have leading names in the industry as judges. The finals of the Culinaria Competition will have Victoria Beckley, 

The Gig Economists: Freelancing in the Philippines

The Gig Economists: Freelancing in the Philippines

Around this time in 2017, I was commissioned by Cosmopolitan Philippines to write an article about my experience freelancing in the Philippines (which you can read here, I Make P60,000 A Month As A Freelance Writer). Although I never expected anything from the assignment, I 

How We Spent Php3,000 ($60) for our Wedding Flowers and Decor

How We Spent Php3,000 ($60) for our Wedding Flowers and Decor

This a a fragment of the story of my DIY wedding in the Philippines. Find out how my husband and I successfully ignored the deafening social media pressure and spent Php3,000 or roughly $60 for our wedding flowers and wedding reception styling.