Markers of the country’s significant past relegated to insignificance
NHCP's Alvin Alcid: It’s disappointing that sometimes [the markers’] value gets forgotten.
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Tuno’s tourism: thriving through tough times
Tuno was a sleepy farming village in the highlands of Tibiao. But that was before Australian journalist and adventure sports enthusiast Greg Hutchinson, founder of adventure tours company Tribal Adventures, started promoting white-water river kayaking in the late 90’s.
Popping out of a pandemic: The Szkornik and Neil story
Some good things come out of a pandemic. Such is the case of Szkornik and Neil, a farm-café carved by the hills of Igbical in Hamtic town, south of Antique. Barely two weeks after it formally opened to the public, the café is now turning down walk-ins, limiting their daily reservations to only 25 guests. May it be a snob-appeal strategy to rouse the curiosity of the hoi polloi forever seeking instagrammable spots, or in observance of the pandemic protocols, it surely is working to their advantage, and boosting Antique’s claim to being tourism’s rising star in the region.
Serendipitous finding of Visayan rice terraces leads to uncovering story of its people
While searching for dense forests through the Google Earth map, Emmanuel Lerona was surprised to see something different as he was looking at the mountain-area of Antique in Google Earth. “Instead of just light and dark areas to indicate peaks and slopes and ridges of mountain, I saw a very unnatural-looking feature that looked more like spider webs,”
Dog walk at UP Lantern Parade ushers in more responsible pet ownership
Chancellor Dr. Michael Tan: “The pet run in October and the Lantern Parade contingent should help convince people pets are not just OK, but integral to UP Diliman”
