A surviving 17th-century bell tower in Laoag, Philippines continues to sink into its sandy base at the rate of one inch per year.
Philippines
My favorite travel experiences of 2016
Cuba! Hawaii! Philippines! A look back at the countries, states, and national parks I was fortunate enough to visit in 2016.
Photo Essay: Images from Ilocos Norte and Ilocos Sur in the Philippines
See the people, streets, churches, and attractions of Ilocos Norte and Ilocos Sur in the Philippines.
Inside Fort Santiago in Manila’s ‘Walled City’ of Intramuros
The “walled city” of Intramuros is the home of Fort Santiago and a shrine to Philippine hero Jose Rizal.
Inside the Historic Paoay Church and Ruins in the Philippines
Explore buildings from the early 1700s by visiting the Paoay Ruins and the iconic Paoay Church.
Fish Stews, Chicken Intestines, and Halo Halo: The Food of the Philippines
The food of the Philippines contains European and Asian influences and incorporates seafood, fried foods, and tasty desserts.
President Ferdinand Marcos lives on at the Philippine Marcos Museum and Malacañang of the North
The influence of former President Ferdinand Marcos can be found everywhere in the Philippines
Going Back in Time in the Philippine City of Vigan
Ride horse-drawn carriages on cobblestone streets in the Spanish colonial city of Vigan.