Why the festival stopped

Wynona Purl is a pop-culture junkie, writer, and editor from the Philippines. She runs an indie style & culture magazine called Modamorph that features artists from the underground scene. A certified chatterbox who loves cats, anything ube, and always has guts and curiosity. For her, life’s fortune always favours the bold. She hopes to see more of the world someday and turn those travels into stories.

From runways on beaches to planes flying right above your head, here are the 5 most unique airports in the world that will shock any traveller.

Terminal fees up to ₱950, parking quadrupled, shops closing, even water costs double. NAIA privatization is hitting ordinary Filipinos hard.

First time in Hong Kong? Skip the stress. Here are 5 must-see attractions you can easily reach by MTR — perfect for solo and first-time travellers.

DOTr wants airlines to remove or cut rebooking fees. Here’s how this move could help Filipino travellers and what’s at stake with the agency’s budget cuts.

From Pikachu snacks to Totoro cream puffs, here are 10 themed cafes in Japan that prove café hopping should be part of your travel itinerary.

A roundtrip to Siargao can now cost you up to ₱22,000 after a new fare cap by PAL. Government says it’s already a discount, but locals say it’s still overpriced. Here’s why.

Aoshima, Japan’s famous Cat Island where felines outnumber people, is slowly fading away. Here’s why tourists might not get to see it much longer.

Guimaras is more than just mangoes. This guide covers what to do, where to stay, and why this laidback island is worth a trip!

A mom died after slipping from a 300-foot tower while posing for a photo with her son. A tragic reminder that no selfie is worth your life.
Why the festival stopped
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