New Travel Finds in the Philippines 2025
My country Philippines has plenty in store for everyone. I have been around the country my whole life, but there are still plenty of things to do, to see, to experience. Davao City During the Holy Week of 2025 (April 17-20), I was in the country to celebrate the holidays with my family. We booked a 5-day tour to Davao City. We stayed at an Airbnb house near the airport and rented a "self-drive" car. The arrival day, which was on Holy Thursday, was our first day of tour and while waiting for the 2pm check in time, we headed straight to the Eden Nature Park. And stayed home that afternoon to sleep and acclimatize. On Good Friday, we did the "Visita Iglesia" to 7 churches to commemorate the way of the cross and recite the prayers for the 14 stations. 1. Our Mother of Perpetual Help Parish - Redemptorist Church 2. Sacred Heart of Jesus Parish 3. Sta. Ana Shrine Parish Church 4. San Pedro Metropolitan Cathedral 5. Our Lady of the Assumption Parish 6. St. Francis of As...