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In a city celebrated for its artists, performers, musicians, and makers, Altomonte Projects has opened a space designed to bring many corners of Baguio’s creative community together. Created by dramaturge and community builders RL Altomonte and Karlo Altomonte, Creative Commons is more than just a venue — it is a collaborative hub where art, wellness, […]

Cinco de Mayo was the perfect excuse for Chimichanga by Jaime to launch its newest dining experience: Chimi-Nights. The celebration transformed the spacious family restaurant into a colorful Mexican fiesta complete with sombreros and live music, and a menu showcasing the bold flavors Chimichanga by Jaime has become known for in Baguio City. Traditionally, Cinco […]

The Pre-Baguio Secret: Why Your Trip Actually Starts in Rosario You know that exact moment on the drive up. You’ve just conquered the endless, scorched stretches of the lowland highways. TPLEX is finally behind you. But before the daunting, pressure release climb up Marcos Highway or Kennon Road begins, you hit that transition zone: Rosario. […]

Earth Day 2026 in Baguio: Practical Ways to Live Greener in the City of Pines This article is written in collaboration with Tingi Station, a zero waste refillery in Baguio City. Baguio makes sustainability feel close. You see it in the trees, in the air, in the way the city still leans on its natural […]

For Earth Day 2026 we’re asked to consider meat free options to reduce our impact on the global environment. Here’s a restaurant that makes it both easy, and tasty.   Those of you who have visited Mang Insal at Abano Square, you may have noticed another business quietly serving food to a core of return […]

Closet Looking Boring? You’ll Love These Ukay-Ukay Spots in Baguio! It is no secret that ukay-ukay is a major highlight for anyone heading up north. For most travelers, an afternoon spent digging for treasures is now just as essential as a trip to Mines View Park or a cup of strawberry taho. What used to […]

An Uplifting Night with Baguio’s Women of Influence In celebration of Women’s Month in Baguio City, a quiet, powerful gathering brought together some of the region’s most inspiring digital voices for an evening of connection, storytelling, and shared purpose. Hosted by Alam Mo Ba Baguio in collaboration with The Shared Table, Gypsy Wagon Food Truck, […]

Punchy Palate Gastropub is a standout gastropub in Baguio City, known for blending Cordilleran ingredients, Asian fusion cuisine, and carefully selected international wines. Located along Session Road, overlooking Burnham Park, it has become a favorite spot for locals and visitors looking to experience elevated local food in Baguio. Perched on the third floor of the […]

High Fashion in the Highlands: Panagbenga’s Season of Style Each spring, the mountain city of Baguio City transforms beneath the spectacle of Panagbenga Festival. The season is known for its floats layered with sunflowers, for streets thick with visitors, and for the annual celebration of flowers after the cool quiet of the highland winter. Yet […]

      Baguio city hosts the Panagbenga Festival which is one of the most popular cultural festivals in the Philippines that reflects the floral heritage of the city, their art, and the community spirit of the people. The festival will be celebrated by its 30th anniversary in 2026 and it will be a landmark […]