Why development and change in El Nido can be a good thing
I find it curious whenever tourists staying in El Nido Town say “Ang saya naman ng buhay dito. Sana ganito nalang lagi. Sana hindi magbago”. (“Life is so good here. I hope it’ll always be like this. I...
View ArticleFloating with the tide: how a biologist ended up on an island resort and...
I got published! This isn’t the first time this has happened but I’ll never stop getting excited over seeing my name in print for something I’m proud of writing. The title of the article is Floating...
View ArticleWhy the Philippines needs to get off the fossil fuel wagon and fast
This is a little something I wrote for work. It took me three days to write and it felt like I was writing a term paper again. Haha. It’s a matter close to my heart so I hope you guys like it.
View ArticleRealizations and musings from the sustainable tourism front
I’ve been involved in the business of sustainable tourism for the past five years. Some of the tasks and projects I’ve done include staff training in environmental practices and nature interpretation,...
View ArticleWhat does it mean to win Tourism for Tomorrow?
The World Travel & Tourism Council’s (WTTC) Tourism for Tomorrow Awards are one of the highest accolades in the travel and tourism industry. The Awards were established to highlight and promote...
View ArticleI’m shortlisted for the World Responsible Tourism Awards!
The title says it all: I’ve been shortlisted for the World Responsible Tourism Awards for the category Best Photography for Responsible Tourism! The organizers officially emailed me about it last...
View ArticleMy greatest career achievement to date
Last November 2013, I accomplished my greatest career achievement to date: a “Highly Commended” citation for my photo at the 2013 World Responsible Tourism Awards. The photo was taken on Earth Day 2013...
View ArticleHeathrow’s journey to sustainability
International airports around the globe have major impacts on the environment, and as companies across all industries push toward a sustainable future, it’s important that aviation facilities such as...
View ArticleWWF-Philippines’ Green Wanderer travel fair: the good and the areas for...
Tourism is the biggest industry in the world, providing 10% of global GDP and 1 out of 10 jobs in 2016. It’s also big on GHG emissions, producing 5% of global GHG. Considering that tourism contributed...
View ArticleWhat does it mean to win Tourism for Tomorrow?
The World Travel & Tourism Council’s (WTTC) Tourism for Tomorrow Awards are one of the highest accolades in the travel and tourism industry. The Awards were established to highlight and promote...
View ArticleI’m shortlisted for the World Responsible Tourism Awards!
The title says it all: I’ve been shortlisted for the World Responsible Tourism Awards for the category Best Photography for Responsible Tourism! The organizers officially emailed me about it last...
View ArticleMy greatest career achievement to date
Last November 2013, I accomplished my greatest career achievement to date: a “Highly Commended” citation for my photo at the 2013 World Responsible Tourism Awards. The photo was taken on Earth Day 2013...
View ArticleHeathrow’s journey to sustainability
International airports around the globe have major impacts on the environment, and as companies across all industries push toward a sustainable future, it’s important that aviation facilities such as...
View ArticleWWF-Philippines’ Green Wanderer travel fair: the good and the areas for...
Tourism is the biggest industry in the world, providing 10% of global GDP and 1 out of 10 jobs in 2016. It’s also big on GHG emissions, producing 5% of global GHG. Considering that tourism contributed...
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