By almost anyone’s standards, living by the beach is the ultimate dream. Waking up to the sound of waves lapping against the shore, witnessing innumerable sunsets and sunrises, observing the ocean as it changes hues through the day, throughout the seasons–all the way through the year. Indeed, living by the sea is a whimsical dream–an...
Hailed as one of the most visited beach destinations in Luzon, Batangas continues to reel in visiting tourists and locals. Cradling a wide array of diverse landscapes, Batangas is a land of gorgeous seascapes complemented by spectacular diving sites, fertile farmlands, majestic mountains, clear and tranquil rivers, a scenic lake coupled with a volcano. All...
As a tropical country, it is a well-known fact that most Filipinos have developed an affinity for the beach. Filipinos are known to flock to beaches in droves come summer or during the hotter months. However, as you sit and lounge by the beach, has it ever occurred to you that it might be more...
It is no question that when a city dweller wants to unwind, they tend to seek an environment that is starkly different from the concrete jungle they are used to every single day. For that reason, Manilenos tend to flock to less congested neighboring cities by the mountainside or by the beach. In fact, cities...
Batangas is mostly regarded as Metro Manila’s closest summer playground should they ever wish to go to the beach. It is known for its irresistible delicacies, centuries-old churches, the local’s strong accent, and of course, the worldwide famous volcano within a lake, Taal. Beyond all those things, however, Batangas is strongly associated with its beaches....
Every once in a while, the city dweller in us craves a little break– a respite from life’s perpetual hustle and bustle. With the daily traffic confrontations, never-ending grind at work, and the metropolitan’s seemingly polluted surroundings, it is inevitable for even the best of us to get burned out. Indeed, it is understandable to...
Batangas is one of the most progressive cities outside the metro. It is no wonder why the Filipinos choose the province as their permanent residence. Batangas has this rustic charm wherein it is not heavily urbanized, but not too rural either, making it suitable for comfortable and convenient living. Nonetheless, not all towns are created...
The current “new environment” and recent enforced home quarantine has spurred people to re-think the purpose of their traditional living spaces and investment portfolio. Now, one’s “residence” goes beyond the confines and size of their direct home – it involves their immediate community as well. Over the past 3 months, residence investors have quickly realized...
By Bernie Cahiles-Magkilat Published June 21, 2020 Source: Manila Bulletin SM Prime’s Costa del Hamilo Inc. (CDHI) targets to sell half a billion pesos this year from its FREIA at Pico de Loro Cove project. Alexis Ortiga, CDHI senior assistant vice-president for sales and projects, expressed confidence of their ability to hit the P500 million sales...
Published June 7, 2020 Source: The Daily Tribune Where you are when the quarantine happened some 75 days ago could define the way you’re living right now. Imagine if you got stuck in Pico de Loro Cove at Hamilo Coast where you could be “telecommuting” with the sea and forest-covered mountains as backdrop. Think of trading...