Davao Occidental’s Exotic and Beautiful Olanivan Island
by Red de Vera on March 7, 2016Olanivan Island is located in the newly created province of the Philippines, Davao Occidental. It is a remote island where tourists can enjoy the breathtaking scenery that surrounds it. This tropical island has a circular sand beach formation and is near to Balut Island and Sarangani Island.
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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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Top Ten Most Livable Cities in the Philippines
by Arvie Decio on October 1, 2015GMA News TV’s Ang Pinaka comes up with a list of the most livable cities in the Philippines. With heritage conservation advocate and blogger Ivan Henares, architect urban-planner and environmentalist Felino Palafox Jr. and University of the Philippines-Diliman College of Architecture Dean Mary Anne Espina joined as guest expert panelist.
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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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