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What to Do When You See Marine Turtles on the Beach

I once met a lovely girl named Camille. I suspect a huge part of her radiance came from her soft spot for animals. It’s true, I guess, what Arthur Schopenhauer said—that “compassion for animals is intimately associated with goodness of character.” Camille always found time to walk her dogs even

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Published: November 4, 2016
Words: Karlo Jose Pineda

5 Things We Check When Booking Beach Resorts

As the second greatest archipelago on the planet and the fourth country with the longest coastline, the Philippines has more than its share of beaches, which have become its strongest tourism draw. Expectedly, beach resorts are everywhere, mushrooming almost instantly along every newly discovered cove. And they all come in

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Published: October 31, 2016
Words: Vins Carlos

Kiko Rustia and His Many Off-Cam Adventures

2016 • 10 • 26 Ever wondered what happened to Kiko Rustia? The former Born to Be Wild host may have veered off being the face of GMA 7’s renowned travel and wildlife show and has since shed his trademark Jack Sparrow locks, but he’s still out there wandering. For

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Published: October 26, 2016
Words: Karlo Jose Pineda

WATCH: 2 Weeks in the Philippines

2016 • 10 • 13 Picture traveling to a country of more than 7,000 tourist-worthy islands with less than 20 days to explore and only a backpack to transport your belongings. It usually causes preoccupation—the short period of time, the cramped space of luggage, the general brevity of things amid

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Published: October 13, 2016
Words: Karlo Jose Pineda

WATCH: Crystal Beach Resort, Zambales

2016 • 09 • 29 Crystal Beach Resort wasn’t exactly crystal that time. Its waters, despite the attraction made by swelling waves, were almost muddied from our view approaching the sprawling sea. The clouds hovering over the beach set a gloomy mood, rendering its ashen sand, a far cry from

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Published: September 29, 2016
Words: Karlo Jose Pineda

WATCH: PH’s Longest White Beach in San Vicente, Palawan (Drone Video)

2016 • 07 • 16 Globe Studios has just released a video of their newest celebrity ambassador Solenn Heussaff exploring Palawan, which was once again hailed the World’s Most Beautiful Island by several international publications.

Published: July 16, 2016
Words: Yoshke Dimen

WATCH: Inspired in Palawan (Drone Video)

2016 • 06 • 13 By now, almost everyone knows Palawan’s unparalleled beauty. With all the adulating publicity that went out in its favor—it landed first on CNN’s list of the best islands in the Philippines, became a pit stop on The Amazing Race, and got minutes of screen time

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Published: June 13, 2016
Words: Karlo Jose Pineda

WATCH: The Beaches of Sipalay, Negros Occidental (Drone Video)

2016 • 06 • 04 Have you ever wondered what’s it like to be in Boracay before it emerged as a prime tourist destination, a time when this small island in Aklan was all sea and sand instead of a developed center for nightlife and pub crawls? Though it hasn’t

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Published: June 4, 2016
Words: Karlo Jose Pineda

Blogger Aris Mape: On Travel, Change, and Cebu

2016 • 05 • 27 In one of his latest posts, travel blogger Aris Mape (D’yan Lang) describes a recent “breakup”. He was giving up on something that he had been depending on for years — his bulky DSLR — in favor of a powerful but less stressful smartphone. It’s

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Published: May 27, 2016
Words: Yoshke Dimen

WATCH: Siquijor, Healing Paradise (Nomadic Mike)

2016 • 05 • 19 Maybe somewhere in the moonlit forest lurks an aswang waiting to prey on unsuspecting late-night wanderers. Maybe the town elders are capable of dreaming up a potion that can make people fall in love or flirt with immortality. Maybe there is a convention of witches

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Published: May 19, 2016
Words: Karlo Jose Pineda
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Karlo Jose Pineda
Karlo is a Journalism alumnus from the University of Santo Tomas. He was a contributor for the Philippine Daily Inquirer and FHM Philippines. Some of his poems have appeared on the Philippines Graphic and and Dapitan, the official literary folio of UST’s Faculty of Arts and Letters. He works full-time as a senior affiliate marketing specialist, plays the drums, and dances hip-hop. Traveling to new places is his favorite way to unwind from the humdrum of corporate life. Follow him on Instagram: @kjosepineda.
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Latest posts by Karlo Jose Pineda (see all)
  • What to Do When You See Marine Turtles on the Beach - November 4, 2016
  • Kiko Rustia and His Many Off-Cam Adventures - October 26, 2016
  • WATCH: 2 Weeks in the Philippines - October 13, 2016

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