When one thinks of the most beautiful and serene islands in the world, destinations like Tahiti, Bora Bora, Bali, and Hawaii generally come to mind. But this year, Siargao — a dreamy island in the ...

For years, the popularity of this island paradise has grown, initially thanks to its variety of surf breaks, especially the world-famous thick waves of Cloud 9. It’s because of this that the island ...

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A fishing boat cruise along the crystal clear turquoise waters near the white-sand coastline of Halian Island. While most people love to travel and visit popular tourist destinations, I prefer to ...

MANILA, Philippines — My 21-year-old daughter Gabbie went on another out-of-town weekend trip recently, this time to Siargao, the surfing capital of the Philippines. It was an extra special weekend ...

There is no doubt that tourism is a double-edged sword. On one hand it brings the awareness of a beautiful place, economic development and growth for the local population, on the other, the exposure ...

MANILA, Philippines – It was bound to happen in the Philippines. The comments section of a Siargao beach resort went crazy after the resort posted a status asking for “help” because of ...

MANILA, Philippines — Actresses Andi Eigenmann and Nadine Lustre are not the only ones who have been hit by the so-called Siargao curse, that is, who have fallen in love with the island and eventually ...

Nadine Lustre spoke up on the preservation of Secret Beach in Siargao as she opposed the planned construction of a bridge that could “totally destroy” the area. In her Instagram Stories yesterday, ...