Baguio Features The 2018 Baguio Creative Festival Is Here! Following Baguio City’s designation as a UNESCO Creative City for Crafts and Folk Arts in October 2017, the first Baguio Creative Festival officially opened on Nov. 10, 2018. The opening ceremony was witnessed by local officials and guests during a cool Saturday evening at the Dominican Hill and Heritage Center. It officially kicks off a week-long celebration of creativity with … Read More
Baguio Features Travel 3BU Hostel Baguio Takes Backpacking To A Whole New Level Baguio City is a favorite destination for backpackers. One, because it is easily reached by bus with lots of transport choices. And two, because the city is a good jump-off point to other adventure destinations such as Mt. Pulag and Mt. Ulap, among others. The city also appeals to solo travelers or those who just want to get away from … Read More
Baguio Features Is Baguio The Next Target For Rehabilitation? After the shutdown and rehabilitation of Boracay, the Department of Tourism sends out notices to five other tourist destinations in the Philippines to get their act together. Tourism Secretary Berna Romulo-Puyat told CNN Philippines that she has sent out letters to El Nido in Palawan, Panglao in Bohol, Oslob in Cebu, La Union, and Baguio City. She said she reminded … Read More
Baguio Features Baguio To Hold ENTACool 2018, First Creative Festival in November More than a year after the city of Baguio was designated as a UNESCO Creative City in October 2017, the Baguio artists community together with the local government is holding the first Baguio Creative Festival from November 10 to 18. The festival, named ENTACool, will be a yearly festival like the famous Panagbenga Flower Festival, which is held every February. … Read More
Baguio Features Fashion Lifestyle When in Baguio City: 5 Stylish Must-Haves in the BER Months Anyone living in Baguio would know that the Ber-Months naturally bring out the stylish side of Baguio peeps. The cool mist, foggy weather, and the autumn-like vibe instantly make everyone dress up in a dapper, laid-back manner that is fashionably comfortable. From tiny tots to the grandpas and grandmas, you’ll get surely get inspired to add vintage Ber Month pieces … Read More
Real Life Pinoy A Local’s Take On Baguio’s Recent Taxi Fare Increase The recent increase in taxi fares definitely shook the community of Baguio City. More than a tourist hub, Baguio is home to students, a growing workforce, locals who mostly rely on PUVs, along with a very small percentage of the elite who would probably blink twice about the hike. Manong, Bayad po Having the Php 2.00 travel time rate, and … Read More
Baguio Features Food Father’s Day 2018: A Date With Dad In Baguio City Baguio City summer Capital of the Philippines has a lot of good places for that much-needed food trip most especially during Father’s Day. From affordable meals to some of the most expensive dishes, Baguio has it all. Father’s Day is a time when we salute and honor our fathers for all the sacrifices they have been doing for us. We … Read More
Baguio Features Food Lifestyle Restaurants To Visit On Father’s Day In Baguio City “The way to a man’s heart is through his stomach,” says Fanny Fern. Thankfully, in Baguio City, there are a lot to choose from when it comes to food and restaurants. The City of Pines is ready to fill up your dad’s tummy and get his belt buckle unlocked on Father’s Day 2018. Check out these top picks in the … Read More
Baguio Features Culture Travel Places To Visit in Baguio City On Independence Day There are a lot of activities to remember the days of struggle and glory. Remembering the moment during Independence Day on June 12 makes it much more meaningful. Baguio City has a lot of landmarks where one can remember those moments. Stop listening to your grandparents and start making stories that you yourself can tell. Here are places in Baguio … Read More
Baguio Features Patch Café In Baguio City, A Creative Hub For The Contemporary As you walk into the hotel lobby of Bloomfield Hotel to find Patch Cafe, immediate impressions are thought of on a whim. Everything you see here from the vibrant murals to the pastry display chiller to the kind-of industrial design would be summed up to about three words: contemporary, chic, and creative. Pleasantries are but natural in this hub, especially … Read More
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