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10 travel features tagged “Cultural Activities”

Magic and mysticism in the Philippines

Siquijor, a remote island in the central Philippines, is shrouded in legends of mythical creatures, witches with healing powers and sorcerers who cast spells.
Read more… 02 April 2012


The Passport blog

Ethical traveller: Giving money to street kids

You may be doing more harm than good with your generosity to begging children.
Read more… 11 January 2012


Southeast Asian ideal in the Philippines

The Bacuit peninsula has quintessential beaches, cliffs, caves and diving.
12 August 2011


The Passport blog

Travelwise: Karaoke in the Philippines

The art of vocal mimicry is a national pastime in the Southeast Asian country.
Read more… 12 August 2011


Island hopping in a Philippine paradise

Palawan has the deserted beaches and great diving of southeast Asia, without the crowds.
Read more… 12 August 2011


Climbing to the top of the Philippines

Mount Apo, the tallest peak in the country, is an accessible and beautiful hike on a remote island.
Read more… 11 August 2011


Beyond the beaches in the Philippines

If you get away from the coast, you will see a whole new side to the country.
Read more… 10 August 2011


The Philippines’ secret sanctuary

Hidden on the west coast of Luzon, Nagsasa Cove is not listed in any guidebooks, and many Manila residents claim no such place exists. Twenty years ago, it did not.
Read more… 09 August 2011


Beach culture in the Philippines

The island nation offers a plethora of adventure activities on the sand.
08 August 2011


Ati-Atihan festivites on Philippine shores

A week-long Mardi Gras-like festival honouring Santo Niño consumes the island of Boracay for pre- and post- revelry.
Read more… 08 August 2011


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A selection of these Cultural Activities articles were originally published on Lonely Planet.

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