Known for its picturesque destinations and vast variety of resorts and water-sports, the Philippines consists of 7,107 islands. Many destinations are still relatively unknown to tourists. The economy of the archipelago is largely dependent on tourism and people from all over the world visit the Philippines as their holiday destination. The tourism of the islands…

We all get a craving for adventure once in a while. Okay, in our case, we get a craving for it almost all the time. Especially when we’re in Australia, a country I now call my second home. With its sparkling beaches and dense bushlands and funtheme parks, there is something for every kind of…

Genetics and forensic science. Do these words tingle your bones like they do for me? If you’ll be in Makati on April 15, you’re in luck (and sadly I’m not). Because there will be a dialogue in the Asian Institute of Management which will provide insights from forensic science and genetics in understanding the Philippines’…

If you were to conjure up a mental image of paradise, chances are you’d think of an island with beautiful white sand beaches and alluring turquoise water. While Barbados meets this criterion, there is more than meets the eye to one of the Caribbean’s most captivating countries. In fact, a holiday in Barbados is perfect…

It is difficult to find anyone who does not enjoy Christmas time, with the festive period being the best-loved holiday of them all. Everyone has their own way of celebrating, be it spending the day at home with their loved ones or jet setting off to sunnier climates. But it isn’t only people who have…

Believe every cliché about the City of Love- it really is as beautifully romantic as they say. Even if you haven’t yet been lucky enough to gaze at the Parisian skyline in reality, you’ve certainly seen it in the classic films, famous paintings and your dreams. Trips to Paris can be easily booked and even…

Cruise holidays have a reputation for catering solely for the older generations, looking to sit back, relax and take in the view. The reality however, can be very different. Now more than ever, younger people and families are seeing the benefits a cruise holiday can offer them. Photo by Jeff Wease. Multiple ports-of-call in one…