A manual campaigning for travelers to become more responsible tourists has recently been launched by the United Nations’ World Tourism Organization. The campaign came in light of tourists “behaving badly” across Europe and causing uproars among the locals. Wanna become a better tourist? Perhaps these five tips, lifted from the UNWTO manual can help you: … Continue reading
Category Archives: Chunks
Jen Padernal: World-class educator
“Consider every opportunity and every single day as a blessing and make sure that you share these blessings with the rest of the world.” – Jen Padernal It never occurred to Ms. Jenielyn “Jen” Espineli-Padernal that her name would one day be synonymous with education and technology. She never even expected that she would be … Continue reading
The ‘Lakbay Lahi’ Experience: A Raw and Organic Improvisation of Ethnic Filipino Music
I saw Lakbay Lahi perform many times in Dasma, Cavite and they’re not some typical band playing and tweaking with amplified instruments – the guitar, the effects pedal, the drums, and the keyboard, etc. They don’t even have a vocalist! I watched them… NO, I experienced them – YES! That’s the perfect word – and … Continue reading
World-class Golfing in the City
Are you into golf? Do you want to experience playing in a world-class course designed by no other than international golfing legends, Arnold Palmer and Gary Player? Within the city of Dasmarinas, Cavite, lies a world-class golf club which is only 15 minutes away from the Alabang Town Center and 45 minutes away from Makati. … Continue reading
Filipino film ‘NAKAW’ bags awards at international film festivals
Cavite filmmakers Alvin Belarmino and Noel Escondo’s short film Nakaw has been bagging awards in prestigious international film festivals recently. Nakaw, which stars Kristoffer King, won Best Director and Best Cinematography at the Short + Sweet Film Festival International Gala night August 24, 2017 at the historic Egyptian Theater in Hollywood California USA. The film … Continue reading
Kickbox your way to health with Muay Thai
Who says losing those extra pounds before Christmas is a tough peak to overcome? Exercise doesn’t always have to be tedious, repetitive and boring. Biagtan Muay Thai gym in Dasmarinas Cavite offers a way for people to get fit while having fun through martial arts. Muay Thai is the traditional kickboxing martial arts of Thailand … Continue reading
Busting Misleading Earthquake SOPs
Knowing the right thing to do can mean the difference between life or death especially during an earthquake. In this era of overwhelming fake news about quake preparedness, we will bust two misleading quake procedures to increase your chances of survival. Head for the roof/highest floor! There are lot of rumors why heading for the … Continue reading