Articles about Moto Tourism

Spanning 35 hectares, it could be the biggest facility of its kind in PH

Since the turnover of a new Royal Enfield bike to the Villafuerte family in Pili, Camarines Sur, riding coach Meng Sevilla has been a regular fixture in the locale, which is famous for its watersports facilities.The story goes that Camarines Sur

It’s time to embrace the great outdoors

Does the name Marc Soong sound familiar? For decades now, the name Soong has become synonymous with high-end sports cars and premium SUVs-brands like Ferrari, Maserati, Jaguar, and Land Rover. Marc Soong is a certified car nut, but lately, he

A nationwide campaign will be rolled out within the year

Do you often go on weekend rides to scenic places outside of Metro Manila not only to enjoy the fresh air, but also to enjoy the local food? Here's good news for you: Recognizing the potential of moto-tourism to generate

It’s one of the country’s grandest gathering of big bikes

If you happened to be at the North Luzon Expressway (NLEX) in the morning of November 29, 2019, you probably saw the long convoy of spectacular big bikes heading north. Despite the threat of Typhoon Tisoy, more than 2,000 big bikers

Inter-island ferries are used by far more riders than car owners

In March, Moto Sapiens came up with an article entitled '10 Things riders must know when traveling via RORO.' Since inter-island travel is fast becoming popular in our archipelagic country, we've now decided to do a follow-up story on

His Honda motorbike on a banca blended well with colorful sea corals

For Aldrin Cuadra, risking the loss of his Honda XR 125 motorbike by loading it on a small banca anchored on a wharf in the Balabac Group of Islands, Palawan-before taking that winning shot with a digital SLR camera from an

The top photo will be our entry to a photo contest in Indonesia

Pinoy motorcycle journalists are probably the busiest species in the motoring media these days. With the boom of the motorcycle industry, these scribes on two wheels have to cover more events-out-of-town-rides, product launches, round-table discussions with company

Cash prizes await the owners of the top entries

Whoever said the motorcycle manufacturers in the country are only after selling their products?Well, understandably, that may be their main goal. But unbeknown to many, the Motorcycle Development Program Participants Association (MDPPA), composed of Honda, Kawasaki, Suzuki, and Yamaha (aka the

The Japanese manufacturer knows how to earn and reward customer loyalty

There's no better way for a brand to win the loyalty of its customers than by treating them like family members. In recent years, this formula has proven itself to be effective for Yamaha Motor Philippines (YMPH), which continues to earn

The 320-km journey is a prelude to the opening of HD Davao City showroom

What is the best barometer of economic prosperity?Do not waste your time checking what GDP means on Google. Just look around you. The plush houses in exclusive villages, expensive jewelry, high-end cars, or signature clothes are most likely the first

Beware: The additional cargo can alter the truck’s handling

With the start of Holy Week being nearly upon us and most people already in vacation mode, we expect an exodus of motorists from Metro Manila in the coming days. We'll see more buses, cars, trucks, and motorcycles heading off to

For those joining the National Motorcycle Convention in Iloilo on April 5-6

Are you ready for the 2019 National Motorcycle Convention happening from April 5 to 6 at the Iloilo Convention Center? At least 2,500 big bikers from the different parts of the country are expected to show up in this grand motorcycle

Lynn Sanchez was part of a group of Pinoy riders who conquered Northern Vietnam’s mountain roads

Few things nowadays immediately evoke raw freedom and adventure. Traveling through a foreign country with nothing but a motorcycle, the gear on your saddle, and a group of close friends? That definitely counts as one of those things.From February 19 to

Big bike riders join Republika Ride 2 for a historic celebration in Malolos

If there's one thing that makes life difficult for many riders, it's coming up with a legit reason to go out with their motorbikes on a Sunday. We all know that Sunday is an important day to Pinoy families-it'

Two avid riders share their secret to a happy marriage

More than 35 riders joined the recent Suzuki V-Strom Sagada Experience, but only one of us had his wife in tow for the 400km trip to the Mountain Province. No matter how fast or slow the convoy ran, riding couple Jonathan

Tour de Rev conquers 3,700km of scenic, historic routes

Violators face a P5,000 penalty

Everyone's preparing for the upcoming long weekend. As we expect an exodus of motorists from Metro Manila and other key cities in the country, this situation, unfortunately, brings us again to the perennial heavy traffic in almost all major thoroughfares that

Rain and a tricky race track dazed foreign competitors

Simon Vilhelmsen of Denmark showed his riding prowess against British rider Lewis Cornish by finishing first in his Moto 1 and Moto 2 races during the FIM Asia Supermoto-Manila leg last Sunday. Vilhelmsen, along with the other 12 riders battling in

The friendly locals is just the beginning

Last July 27 to 29, Yamaha Motor Philippines (YMP) treated some 50 Yamaha Club members to an epic 1,200km adventure around Mindanao.Dubbed the Yamaha Club 'Tour de Rev' Mindanao edition, the touring participants were selected randomly after they registered online

Drop your bike once, twice. Who gives a damn?

When we received an invitation from the organizers of the First Lahar Invitational Challenge, it was passed on to me as I am the resident off-road motorcycle writer of Moto Sapiens.Now when I say off-road writer, I mean I