Category: Сountry

 Sari-sari stores serve as trusted community institutions across the Philippines. These bridge access gaps in underserved areas, offer small-volume purchasing for budget-conscious households, and often extend credit based on long-standing neighborhood relationships. Their presence sustains hyperlocal economies and forms a vital foundation of the country’s retail ecosystem. Puregold’s Sari-Sari Stories series highlights the essential role …

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Lima, 21 September 2025 Late afternoon in Lima’s historic centre feels almost cinematic. The sun dips low, painting the façades of colonial buildings in amber light. At first, the air hums with that unhurried rhythm that only cities by the sea seem to have. That’s about to change very soon. This time, I am stopping …

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This is a guest post by Sofia Laramie, a freelance travel writer and aviation enthusiast who has explored over 40 countries across five continents. When she’s not chasing sunsets or sampling local street food, she’s likely found at an airport — camera in hand, notebook in her lap, and a boarding pass tucked between the …

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This is a guest post by Jake Lawson, a travel and lifestyle writer who’s explored party hotspots around the world. With a knack for finding the best beaches, bars, and adventures, he shares expert tips for planning unforgettable bachelor getaways — starting with Aruba. If you’re planning a bachelor party in Aruba, you’re already off …

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Leaving Lake Titicaca, my plan is to take the train to Cusco and onwards to Aguas Calientes and Machu Picchu. But transportation strikes and not having enough time to risk it, means it’s pretty much a non-starter. So what to do with a few days instead? Where, within reasonable travelling distance, have I not yet …

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