GPS Podcast

#GPSCampAbubakar Ang Camp Abubakar ang pinakamalaking kampo ng Moro Islamic Liberation Front o MILF. Ngunit paano ito napasakamay ng pamahalaan noong taong 2000?

#InsideTheChristmasCapital This Christmas Day, let's explore more about the City of San Fernando in Pampanga through its geography and points of interest. We'll also find out the story about why this city is called the "Christmas Capital of the Philippines".

#ChristmasCapitalNE Which city in the province of Nueva Ecija was called the "Christmas Capital of Nueva Ecija"?

#GPSCOD Christmas is in the air. For this episode, we'll go nostalgic because we will discuss the bright and colorful history of one of the favorite attractions of Filipinos during the Christmas season - the Christmas on Display.

#GPSArkongBato Arkong Bato is one of the most iconic landmarks in Valenzuela City. But what is the story behind this historic arch that serves as a boundary marker between Valenzuela and Malabon City?

#GPSHUC How does a component city become a highly urbanized city?

#GPSUBelt "University Belt" or simply "U-Belt" - where most of the colleges and universities in the City of Manila are located. Why are those schools built in that area of the city? And what are the colleges and universities that are located in that area?

#GPSDabarkads Our lunch is incomplete if we don't watch Tito, Vic, and Joey, as well as the Legit Dabarkads on television. We have had them at our lunch for 44 years. For a long time, six studios have served as the home of the Legit Dabarkads who have given us a thousand and one joys, and we have also watched them on four television stations. We will go to their former studios today in our episode.

#GPSIligan Iligan City is known as the home of the majestic Maria Cristina Falls. But for this episode, let us know more about the rich history and culture of this city in Northern Mindanao, which is also known as the "Industrial Center of the South" where the largest industries in Mindanao are located.

#GPSHippodrome Where are the former and current locations of notable hippodromes in the Philippines?

#KalayaanAvenue Kalayaan Avenue is one of the major thoroughfares in Makati City. But are you wondering why is this street called "Kalayaan"? Where did it come from?

#TanggapanNgKoreo The history of the Manila Central Post Office Building became the headline after the fire incident that happened on May 21, 2023.

#ImusFlagCapital Why does the city of Imus in Cavite called the "Flag Capital of the Philippines"?

#GPSSanNicolas  This district in the western part of Manila is not much talked about; but its history is so rich that it can be seen in the old houses, which are in danger of being condemned and demolished due to the continuous urbanization.  In this episode, we will visit Manila's "Heritage District" - the district of San Nicolas. 

#GPSDaltonPass Behind the beautiful view and nature of this place is the bloodiest battle that happened during the last part of World War II. For this episode, we will discover the rich history and environment of Dalton Pass - the gateway to North Luzon.

#GPSBataan A province in Central Luzon that witnessed both the beginning of the reign of the Japanese in the Philippines and the bravery displayed by the Filipino and American soldiers who tried to defend it. It was once fallen at the hands of the invaders, but they rose up with the help of their tourism. Mga ka-podcast, welcome to the historic and beautiful province of Bataan!

#GPSJapan Mayon Volcano and Mount Fuji are famous volcanoes in the Philippines and Japan, respectively. But did you know that they were now called "the sisterhood of fire and ice"? How?

#GPSJapan What are the places in the Philippines that you can compare to Sagano Bamboo Forest in Kyoto, Japan?

#GPSJapan Let's talk about the capital city of Japan - Tokyo. But there's a barangay in Mindanao that was known as "Little Tokyo" before World War II.

#ProbinsyaKanCatanduanes This island province in Bicol Region is known as the "Abaca Capital of the Philippines" for being the country's leading abaca producer. Let's learn more about the province of Catanduanes in the Bicol Region.

#LungsodNgBaliwag This former town in Bulacan became a city last December. For this episode, let us know what's there in the newly-created city of Baliwag.

What happened in the town of Polo (now known as Valenzuela City) during World War II at the hands of the Japanese?

#GPSIsangDaan Did you know that you can go around almost the entire Philippines on just one road? This road connects Luzon, Samar, Leyte, and Mindanao.

#GPSPatungoSaDaan #TheCityOfMarchingBand A city in the province of Cavite that is also rich in history and is also called the "Marching Band Capital of the Philippines".

#GPSPatungoSaDaan #IloiloChinatown Aside from Binondo, Banawe Avenue, and Davao, did you know that there's also a Chinatown in the "City of Love" - in Iloilo City?

#GPSPatungoSaDaan #ZaNortesIndustrialCenter Why does the municipality of Pres. Manuel A. Roxas called "The Industrial Capital of Zamboanga Del Norte"?

#GPSPatungoSaDaan #HigantengSiningNgAngono This municipality in the province of Rizal is known as "The Art Capital of the Philippines" for being the hometown of two of the National Artists of the country; and also the home of the famous Higantes Festival that is held every 3rd week of November.

#GPSPatungoSaDaan #IGACOS An island city in the province of Davao del Norte that was called "the largest resort city" in the Philippines for having a lot of beautiful beaches and houses many beach resorts in that city.

#GPSPatungoSaDaan #GPSKankaloo On our first episode of GPS Podcast way back on September 25, 2020, we discuss why there are two Caloocan on the map, formerly a whole town. And for this episode, we will talk about geography, history, and points of interest in one of the historic cities in Metro Manila.

#GPSPatungoSaDaan #TatlongHulingHantungan In this episode, we will feature three historic cemeteries located at the cities of Manila and Caloocan - the La Loma Catholic Cemetery, the Manila Chinese Cemetery, and the Manila North Cemetery.

#GPSPatungoSaDaan #ProbinsyaHanBiliran A province in Eastern Visayas region that has rich history and natural wonders. For this episode, we will talk about the geography, history, and tourist attractions in the beautiful island province of Biliran.

#GPSPatungoSaDaan #CityOfSmiles A city in Western Visayas that is known as "The City of Smiles" for its notable MassKara Festival held every fourth Sunday of October, and the home of delicious chicken inasal and piaya. For this episode, we will talk about Bacolod City.

#GPSPatungoSaDaan #BatangasNewestCity A newest city in the province of Batangas is known for their delicious atchara. In this episode, we will talk about the city of Calaca.

#LakanbalenNingAngeles For this episode, we will talk about the one of the most developed cities in Central Luzon - Angeles City.

#GPSPodcastCubao There is a district in Quezon City which is visited by those who want to go shopping and are looking for entertainment and leisure. In this episode, we will talk about the history of Cubao before it became a shopping and commercial hub. Where did the name of the district come from?

#ProbinsiaTiQuirino In this episode, we will visit a province in the Cagayan Valley region that is rarely visited by tourists, but has hidden beauty. And our destination is in the province of Quirino.

#GPSPodcastMakati Mula sa isang simpleng bayan lang, naging isa na sa mga pinakamaunlad na lungsod sa Pilipinas. Ating dayuhin sa episode na ito ang isang lungsod na pinupuno ng mga nagtataasang gusali - ang lungsod ng Makati.

#GPSPodcastPasig Isang lungsod sa eastern part ng Metro Manila ang pupuntahan natin ngayon. Ano-ano ang mga pwedeng puntahan sa lungsod ng Pasig?

#InaugurationVenues Saan-saan nga ba ginanap ang makasaysayang panunumpa ng mga naging Pangulo ng Republika ng Pilipinas?

#GPSHometown Alamin natin sa episode na ito kung saan nga ba nagmula ang mga naging Pangulo at Pangalawang Pangulo ng Republika ng Pilipinas.

#GPSHolyWeek Dalawang probinsya ang ating destinasyon sa huling bahagi ng ating serye ngayong Semana Santa. Dadayuhin naman natin ang pito sa mga makasaysayang simbahan sa mga probinsya ng Ilocos Sur at Ilocos Norte.

#GPSHolyWeek Para naman sa ikatlong bahagi ng ating serye ngayong Semana Santa, pupuntahan naman natin ang ilan sa mga simbahan sa tahanan ng Hundred Islands at kung saan ka makakatikim na masasarap na pasalubong gaya ng tupig at puto Calasiao - ang probinsya ng Pangasinan.

#GPSHolyWeek Sa ikalawang bahagi ng ating Holy Week special, lilibutin naman natin ang pito sa mga simbahan sa tinaguriang "Culinary Capital of the Philippines" ang probinsya naman ng Pampanga. Ano-ano ang mga kuwento sa likod ng bawat simbahang pag-uusapan natin?

#GPSHolyWeek Sa unang episode ng ating serye ngayong Holy Week, lilibutin natin ang pito sa mga simbahan sa probinsya ng Bulacan, at alamin natin ang kasaysayan ng bawat simbahan.

#GPSSouthKorea Para sa huling episode ng South Korea special ng GPS Podcast, pag-usapan nga natin ito: "Kung sa Pilipinas ay may Korea, sa Korea naman ay may Maynila." Paano nangyari iyon?

#GPSSouthKorea May isang shopping destination sa Seoul - ang kabisera ng bansang South Korea, na maihahalintulad raw sa Divisoria ng Maynila dahil doon ka din makakabili ng iba't ibang mga produkto sa murang halaga. Saan kaya ito?

#GPSSouthKorea Kung ang Busan ay tinaguriang "Seafood Capital of South Korea" dahil sa kasaganaan nito sa mga yamang-dagat, saan naman kayang probinsya sa Pilipinas ang tinaguriang "Seafood Capital of the Philippines" sa pareho ring dahilan? CLUE: Matatagpuan ito sa Western Visayas.

#GPSSouthKorea Para sa unang episode ng ating South Korea Special, pupuntahan natin ang isa sa mga pangunahing lungsod sa bansang South Korea - ang Busan. Bakit nga ba tinawag na "Summer Capital of South Korea" ang Busan? At anong lugar kaya sa Pilipinas ang may kahalintulad nito?

#ZamboangaSibugay Isa sa mga probinsya sa Western Mindanao ang ating dadayuhin ngayon - ang Zamboanga Sibugay. Alamin natin ang kasaysayan at itinatagong ganda ng probinsyang ito.

#MgaSimboloNgDemokrasya Ngayong ipinagdiriwang natin ang ika-36 na anibersaryo ng EDSA People Power Revolution, pupuntahan naman natin ang dalawang monumento sa puso ng EDSA na nagsisilbing mga simbolo ng demokrasya.

#GPSPodcastMalate Isa sa 16 na mga distrito sa lungsod ng Maynila ang ating dadayuhin ngayon - ang Malate. Pero totoo rin bang isa itong "red-light district"?