Are you ready to enjoy survive Panagbenga 2019? That’s about the right question to ask now. Panagbenga is still as glorious as it once was, probably even more today. However, as fun as it is to join and watch the parades, the concerts, and the fireworks displays, locals and tourists alike have to face the consequences of a festival as …

Just recently, Department of Transportation Secretary Arthur P. Tugade instructed the Road Sector, Land Transportation and Franchising Board (LTFRB), and OTC to move ahead and approve transport groups who consolidate into cooperatives and even those who intend to help the government in implementing and rolling out these modernized PUVs. Enter the Cordillera Basic Sectors Transport Cooperative. It’s the first Regional …

Ten innovations by groups from different parts of Northern Luzon were on showcase at the Pasundayag Northern Luzon Innovation Fair on Feb. 20 at Eurotel Hotel, Baguio City. Organized by the TUKLAS Innovation Labs, this fair is the third event of a series which aims to promote 40 innovative solutions that help prepare communities for disaster. Most of the innovations …

It’s always the perfect day to grab a steaming hot cup of coffee. With the plethora of coffee shops around Baguio, it could be hard to find someplace new. Or it could be the other way around; you’re so used to dropping by that you can’t imagine going to any other coffee place than that. No matter what your coffee cravings …

As cool as it is to visit city parks and buildings, the Summer Capital of the North just has so much more to offer. There are hidden gems stretched across the city, each place with something unique to offer. Some are tucked away nicely, while others are hidden in plain sight. So don’t just settle for the nearest attractions you can …

“Farmer lang ako.” This was Randy Gawwi’s answer when asked what kind of artist he considers himself to be. We met with yet again another humble virtuoso who found his way to Baguio City all the way from Banawe, Ifugao. With his recent installation, the gigantic bamboo bird’s nest, seen at the “Kulay ng Siglo” art exhibit during the Entacool …

Moments to remember don’t have to cost much, especially when it’s with your special someone. Special memories, inside jokes, secrets, quirks, dreams – these don’t need the prerequisite of the classic expensive candlelight dinner to be cherished. Sometimes, these are best cherished in the simplest of situations like a stroll or an adventure. And in Baguio, there are lots of …

Wherever you look, there’s always something that’s bound to catch your eye. I’m not talking about being a pretentious creep here. But in terms of what Baguio City has to offer, there will always be a focal point when you’re out and about. A random piece of advertising from a local shop. That weird caricature that’s blatantly embossed on a …

There truly is nothing like getting loved-up at this most romantic time of the year. Whether it be a dreamy stroll at night, a charming visit to your favorite spot where you first met, sharing a conversation over your favorite cup of coffee leaving you all so lovey-dovey, or starry skies and candlelit dinners in Baguio restaurants, there are just …

Grind. Stamp. Pull. Repeat. These are the words that welcome any weary and stressed-out coffee-famished soul upon reaching the end of the steps at The Blind Filter and Kitchen. By how everything looks and feels like, you’ll know instantly that BFK brings a whole new “cool” to the classic cup of Joe everyone basically grew up with. From their industrial …