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2013 • 04 • 17 “Our seas are integral to our survival.” Kester Yu is best known in the environmental circles for his passion, er, obsession with marine turtles. Known as “Kestertle” to his close friends, he is arguably one of the most prolific youth environmental champions of the Philippines.
“Don’t you get tired of beaches?” It’s a question that foreign friends have asked me more than a few times upon learning that I come from an archipelago of 7107 islands. “No, not really” is what I usually answer. Beach fatigue is possible especially if you’re constantly traveling around the
2013 • 04 • 13 South East Asian Airlines (SEAIR) has officially started flying to its newest destination — Laoag! The airline’s top executives joined the press and other passengers on their inaugural flight to the northernmost city in the Philippines on April 4. At the press conference held at
Summer is here and you know what that means! School breaks, vacations, and at least one trip with your partner, friends, or family! While summer is the best time to enjoy the beach, it comes with a few disadvantages — the burning heat, and crowded destinations, and the higher peak
It looks like Hollywood celebrities are beginning to appreciate the beauty and tranquil that Palawan has to offer. While Boracay undoubtedly remains the #1 beach in the Philippines (as reinforced by TripAdvisor’s Traveller’s Choice 2013, which put White Beach on the top of its list of the Top 25 Beaches in
2013 • 03 • 15 White Beach, Boracay dominated the list of the Best Beaches in Asia in the recent 2013 Traveler’s Choice Awards by popular travel forum website TripAdvisor. White Beach, the most popular stretch in Boracay, bested 24 other Asian beaches. The site described the destination as “stunningly beautiful white
2013 • 03 • 12 A few weeks ago, Mickey Galang went to the beach and saw something that shouldn’t be there: thick patches of oil and tar. An oil spill off the Ilocos Norte coastline had arrived in La Union. She called her La Union Surf Club buddies to
2013 • 03 • 02 Weather changes affect the skin. Some people experience acne breakouts during the colder months while others are more prone in the summer. The heat and humidity during summer can cause your skin to produce more oil and sweat that can block the pores, leading to
2013 • 02 • 25 Katia Kalyani is the founder of Ocean Hour Philippines, the world’s first international weekly clean-up of Philippine waters. She started out as a volunteer for Ocean Hour, invited family members and friends to join, and eventually encouraged businesses to support their cause. She currently organizes
2013 • 01 • 25 Martin Jordan constantly looks out at the sea from the shore of the Dive Hub marine protected area (MPA), a 3000-sq.m. marine sanctuary in Siaton, Negros Oriental that he helped establish in 2007. This German expatriate and his small crew risk life and limb guarding