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Wynona Purl

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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.

image for article Why Filipino Travellers Love to “Overdress” (And Why It’s None of Our Business)
FeaturedWhy Filipino Travellers Love to “Overdress” (And Why It’s None of Our Business)
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Why are some Filipinos “overdressed” when they travel? Let's unpack this recent internet discourse.

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Hong KongFilipino Tourist Dies on Frozen Ride at Hongkong Disneyland
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A 53-year-old Filipino tourist collapsed and died on the Frozen Ever After ride at Hong Kong Disneyland. Learn what happened and safety tips for Pinoy travellers.

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Breaking NewsIndonesia Makes “All Indonesia” App Mandatory For Travellers From October
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Starting 1 October, travellers must use Indonesia’s “All-Indonesia” app for digital arrival cards at all entry points.

image for article 5 Flood-Ready Cities That Keep Travel Hassle-Free and What the Philippines Can Learn From Them
China5 Flood-Ready Cities That Keep Travel Hassle-Free and What the Philippines Can Learn From Them
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One hour of rain, knee-high floods, ghost flood projects, and corrupt politicians. See how five cities actually handle water chaos and what Philippines can learn from them.

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Southeast AsiaWhy the Philippines and Indonesia Are Basically ASEAN Besties
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Meet the 2 Baddies of Southeast Asia: PH and Indonesia. Same messy politics, same beautiful islands, same sense of humor. Here’s why these ASEAN neighbors get each other.

image for article ASEAN Is About to Roll Out a One-Visa Travel Pass Like Schengen
CambodiaASEAN Is About to Roll Out a One-Visa Travel Pass Like Schengen
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A one-visa pass for Southeast Asia might change how we travel. But is it really convenient for Filipinos, or could it cause bigger problems?

image for article Did You Know Police Might Knock on Your Door in Japan Over Trash? Here’s How To Sort Your Garbage Right!
JapanDid You Know Police Might Knock on Your Door in Japan Over Trash? Here’s How To Sort Your Garbage Right!
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Dumping trash in Japan isn’t as simple as you think. You could be visited by a police if you don't segregate your garbage right. Here’s the cheat sheet in sorting out trash for every Filipino who's moving to Japan.

image for article Before You Die, You Should Go To Buscalan And Meet The Tattoo Queen
BanaueBefore You Die, You Should Go To Buscalan And Meet The Tattoo Queen
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Buscalan is not for the weak. You’ll suffer through hours on the road, climb until your legs give up, and lose all signal. But in the end, you meet one of the last living centenarian Tattoo Queen and let her ink you for life.

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Digital LifeApp Made By A Pinoy Student Can Tell You The Best Time To Do Laundry
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Sick of rain ruining your laundry? This app made by a Filipino student tells you the best time to hang your clothes out to dry so they don’t end up musty or 'amoy kulob'.