Audrey Carpio is a writer from Manila. She was an editor at Esquire Philippines and a graduate of Columbia University’s journalism school. Most recently, she swam with humpback whales in Tonga, a feat considering she used to have a phobia of the water. Her four kids are named after a continent, a fish, a body of water, and an island.
After setting foot at the highest peaks of the world—from the summit of Kilimanjaro to the pinnacle of Everest—there are no greater heights for mountaineer Carina Dayondon to conquer.
Read More >>From athletes overcoming summits and seas to conservationists guarding our national heritage, here are the modern odysseys of Filipinos approaching the limits of what is possible.
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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