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Photographer Miguel Tarrosa on capturing cinematic Taiwan and having the best time doing it

It took Tarrosa three trips to finesse an itinerary that veers away from the usual but is just as breathtaking from any angle

Consider these activities on your next date with yourself

When it’s time to pull the lever and fully treat yourself, here are some worthwhile ideas

Jeepneycore and basketball court dance floors inspired this Budots rave’s Pinoy maximalist stage

Manila Community Radio’s Boiler Room Budots showcase was not just about the grassroots sound, it was also a celebration of Filipino maximalism that production designer Paul Jatayna faithfully staged for the rave

Mental health is about to be a bigger issue due to extreme heat

Aside from worrying about typhoons and our *literal* survival, mental health is another factor we have to consider amid the ongoing climate crisis

No weekend plans? Visit these museums—for free

In celebration of International Museum Day, these museums have waived entrance fees for visitors this weekend

12/10’s five-course daytime dessert omakase is *the* dessert experience

The best way to describe the restaurant’s daytime dessert menu is the highest compliment an Asian parent can pay a sweet treat: “Not too sweet.”

Filipino translation of ‘Every Brilliant Thing’ is in the works

As we live amid the climate crisis, political turmoil, and the effects of a pandemic,…

This free lecture and exhibit wants to teach people about the historic San Nicolas district

Over 40 works of art depicting San Nicolas by the Urban Sketchers community will be on display at the Instituo Cervantes’ Intramuros location

What we call “brownouts” aren’t actually brownouts

Like “xeroxing” and “CR,” the term “brownout” has experienced a change in meaning thanks to our Filipinisms

mezcal cocktail and roasted shishito peppers
A mezcal cocktail that honors Filipinos’ hand in the history of Mexico’s spirits

Joey Osmeña of Bombvinos makes a dirty margarita using mezcal, an ode to the agave liquor’s untold Filipino story. Plus, a no-recipe recipe for roasted shishito peppers