81-year-old Filipina-American intrepid globe-trotter proves adventure has no age limit

Long after most travelers would consider their life list complete, Miami-based Filipina-American Luisa Yu has refused to slow down. At 81, the woman who finished visiting all 193 UN-recognized countries in 2023 has instead sought out even harsher frontiers and harder journeys, a relentless streak that has now earned her the Most Intrepid Traveler award […]


Filipino-American Erik Spoelstra makes history as head coach of USA Basketball

The moment came without hesitation. Over dinner with USA Basketball managing director Grant Hill, before the question had even fully landed, Erik Spoelstra leaned in and said, “I’m in.” Now that declaration carries history. Spoelstra — the Filipino-American architect of the Miami Heat’s famed “Heat Culture” — has officially been named head coach of the […]