Filipino Times

Ode to Jeepneys
In all of Asia, Jeepneys in the Philippines were my favorite method of travel. It sounds quirky, but I always figure out how to use public transportation and I love the process. There’s something satisfying about maneuvering a huge metropolis just...

Exploring Taal Crater Lake, Philippines
Taal Lake is a favorite among Filipinos, especially Manila locals, because the scenery and high elevation make for a great escape from the heat in the city. The lake fills the Taal Caldera, formed by large volcanic eruptions between 500-100K years...