Jomar is just 22 years old. He works full time at a resort guiding tours around the Caramoan Islands – his home in the Philippines – and anything else he’s asked to do by the hotel. He’s the eldest of 6 children, and he helps to support his siblings...
Found in southern Luzon, the largest of the over 7000 islands in the Philippines, Legazpi is the capital of the province of Albay and the centre of the wider Bicol Region. It’s a city that stands in the shadow of Mount Mayon, the most active volcano in the...
I’ve travelled to the Philippines more than to any other country in the last few years, and despite all the positivity, the beautiful islands and diversity of the culture, I always hear fellow travellers saying time and time again that the Philippines food and...
“My name’s Herman, but I’m not German”, jokes a young guy in dark shades as he welcomes me onto the Fazenda de Esperanza farm outside of Masbate City in the Philippines. Herman has only just arrived on the farm. He’s only been here for a week, but Sister Rita invites...
An ATV Adventure In The Shadow of Mount Mayon In Legazpi, in southern Luzon in the Philippines, the Mount Mayon volcano overshadows the entirety of the city. This is the Philippines’ most active volcano and it last erupted as recently as January 2018. The distinct,...
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