The Newly-Renovated La Filipina Cemetery
by Jane Dacumos on October 31, 2015Transforming a public cemetery into a modern memorial park concept is not an easy task. But how could this challenge of transforming the existing cemetery into a “memorial park type” public cemetery embarked?
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DAYANG BEACH and BABU SANTA BEACH: TALICUD ISLAND (PART 2)
by J.P. Leo Castillo on September 10, 2015Dayang Beach Resort and Babu Santa Beach at Talicud’s western side, facing Davao City and the Mindanao mainland, are accessible via a 20-minute habal-habal or passenger motorcycle bike ride.
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Isla Reta: Tales from Talicud Island (Part 1)
by J.P. Leo Castillo on September 9, 2015It’s a Filipino word meaning “back” and the name so befits a small island that has languished in the shadows of its bigger brother.
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Buenavista Island: Own the Island for a Day
by Jane Dacumos on June 16, 2015Buenavista Island is a high-class resort in Samal, Davao. The island offers luxury living and privacy because this resort is rented out as a whole to one group at a given time. It means you own the island for the period that you booked.
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Island Garden City of Samal
by Rosevie Decio on May 19, 2015The Island Garden City of Samal was created with the merger of the municipalities of Babak, Samal, and Kaputian by virtue of Republic Act. No. 8471 which was approved by former President Fidel V. Ramos on January 30, 1998 and later ratified by its residents on March 7 of the same year.
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