Viajera Filipina is a digital magazine geared towards the female traveler from the Philippines or of Filipino heritage wherever she is or going in the world. It seeks to open up the world to the Filipina traveler, as well as see it through her eyes.
Viajera Filipina aims to:
> supply the budget conscious traveler who is planning her dream trip of a lifetime with destination details and tips that will help make the journey more memorable.
> engage the luxury traveler to delve deeper into the richness of the destination that can be found through interaction with the local culture that is beyond any price tag.
> invite the hardworking overseas worker to discover her surroundings to refresh her body, mind and soul while making the most of being in her adopted environment.
> challenge every traveler to discover what experiential travel is about and how to be a temporary local in order to fully savor what the destination has in store for her.
> help the Filipina traveler get to her destination and back home safely.
Content include:
- Viajera/Traveler profile: Stories on female travelers, their experiences, adventures, challenges and insights in seeing the world around her. Sample stories:
- A domestic helper/household manager in France shares her view of Paris
- A backpacker’s adventures through Southeast Asia in 15 days
- A nurse in California hies off for outdoor adventures around her state
- An OFW recounts the Ramadan experience in Saudi Arabia
- Viaje/Featured travel destination or event: Articles on locations, cities, themed travel and travel experiences
- Croatia/Eastern Europe – off the beaten European path / the new Riviera
- Adventure activities in Playa Del Carmen – ziplining into a cave, aerocycling over the Mayan jungle, swimming with turtles
- Movie themed tour of France – iconic landmarks that starred in memorable movies
- Emerging destinations in the Philippines, Asia and around the world
- Round up and Service articles:
- Top 10 shopping places in Hong Kong for the budget-savvy fashionista
- How to pack like a pro without checking in luggage
- Other Sections:
- Travel Tips and Tricks
- Travel Deals
- Travel Style
- Travel Gear and Gadgets
- Travel Photo Gallery
- Advocacy Page:
- Stats on Filipina OFWs subject to injustice, discrimination, harassment, or at risk for trafficking
- Advice for Filipina travelers for safe travels
- Directory of Philippine embassies and Filipino organizations that can render assistance to travelers in urgent need
- Alerts and advisories regarding current news in the region – political unrest, natural calamities.
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