Johanna Michelle is a brand strategist, creative director, sustainability advocate, and travel writer based in Cebu City. She swims in jellyfish-infested waters, treks mountains, rides rickety buses, bikes through steep slopes, and walks in busy cities. She writes literary travel essays for local publications and magazines. Her goal is to visit all regions of the Philippines before turning 30. Her restlessness always gets the better of her. She is almost always never home.
Catching fish had always come easy in Bantayan Island, once hailed the Fishing Capital of the Visayas. Until one day, it wasn’t.
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Read More >>The craft that produces religious statues all over the world begins in a modest workshop in the town of Paete.
Read More >>Biologist Klaus Stiefel goes deep into Mabinay, the Caving Capital of the Philippines, to explore the dynamics between the creatures of the night and the subterranean.
Read More >>This August 16 to 20, join Jacob Maentz and his team at the Homelands exhibition and book launch in Manila for talks honoring the Indigenous peoples of the archipelago.
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