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Television Features
ABS-CBN Sports & Action. RIDE MO’TO: A Show for Riders and Soon to Be Riders hosted by Paolo Abrera. Episode 3: Millennial Travel and Motorcycles (featuring the Yamaha Mio Sporty and Suzuki Skydrive Sport). Aired on October 1, 2018.
GMA News TV. Motorcycle Diaries ni Jay Taruc. Pinoy Photographers. Aired on Feb 8, 2013.
- ABS-CBN Bicol. Marhay na Aga Kapamilya. Take Me to Mercedes, Camarines Norte. Aired May 1, 2015.
- Living Asia Channel: Lakbay Norte 3
- Living Asia Channel: Isabela, Queen Province of the Philippines
- Lakbay Norte 3: Ilocos Norte [Video] by Ivan About Town
Competition: True Wanderer Philippines 2016
Top 10 Finalist, Search for True Wanderers 2016 by Wrangler. An adventure competition for riders by Wrangler Philippines supported by the Department of Tourism. Finalist’s Entries.
Magazine Covers
Going Places Magazine. February 2018 Issue. Kaohsiung’s Pier-2 Art Center in Taiwan.
Detour Moto x Travel Issue No. 3, independent e-magazine by No Barriers Just Horizons (NBJH)
Cruising Magazine March 2012 Issue, the monthly travel magazine of Manila Bulletin (shot in El Puerto Marina Resort, Lingayen, Pangasinan)
North Bound Magazine Issue No. 15, free quarterly travel guide on North Philippines published by the North Philippines Visitors Bureau (NPVB) (shot in Hundred Islands, Pangasinan)
- EXTRA appearances in print
Online Recognition
- Top 50 Blogs from the Philippines 2017 by Asean UP
- These Female Filipino Travellers are Inspiring Wanderlust by Culture Trip
- Inspiring Filipino Women Who Changed the Travel Scene by Tripzilla
- Top 25 Philippine Travel Blogs and Websites on the Web by Feedspot
- Filipino Travel Bloggers Who Will Inspire Your Inner Wanderlust by Traveloka
- 25 Filipino Travel Bloggers Who’ll Inspire Your Inner Wanderlust by BuzzFeed
- Top 40 Filipino Travel Blogs You Should Follow (2015) by Two Monkeys Travel
- #TravelPegs: 7 Pinoy Jetsetters for Every Type of Traveler by Windowseat.ph
- 10 Filipino Travel Bloggers You Should Follow on IG by Traveloka
- 25 Must-Follow Pinoy Travel Bloggers to Inspire Your Wanderlust by PawnHero.Ph
- 10 Filipina Travel Bloggers We Love by When in Manila
- 10 Philippine Blogs You Should Read and Follow by The Poor Traveler
- 12 Female Travel Blogs for the Empowered Filipina by The Poor Traveler
- Top 12 Pinay Travel Bloggers who’ll wake up the inner Jetsetter in You by Wonder Pinay
- Top Filipino Travel Bloggers of 2016 by Home Away
- 10 Filipinos on Instagram Who Will Inspire Your Wanderlust by Tripzilla
- 10 Pinoy Travel Bloggers You Should Follow on Instagram by RJD Explorer
- 26 Leading Filipino Travel Bloggers to Follow in 2016 and Beyond by Jacaranda Travels
- Filipino Travelers and Bloggers: Inspired by Passion to Travel by Weekend Sidetrip
Radio Interviews
- Featured Traveler on Travel Factor Thursdays on Mellow 94.7 hosted by DJ Chloe with Cedric Valera of Travel Factor [aired on July 3, 2014]
- Lakwachika, weekly travel/events program aired on DZUP 1602 [aired on March 25, 2014]
Print Media Features
- Going Places Magazine: Wanderlust on Wheels. Interview by Kathrina Paz Elefante. Photos by Jovel Lorenzo.
- Motorcycle Magazine: Travel Up via Motorcycle by Karlo de Guzman
- The Philippine Star: The Geekiest Places on the Web by Dandi Galvez
- Smile: Cebu Pacific Magazine. October 2011 – Trip Journal: Virac, Catanduanes
- DDG Magazine. Choose Your Own Outdoor Adventure by Claire Madarang
- Smile: Cebu Pacific Magazine. June 2013 – Trip Journal: Tawi-Tawi
Online Interviews / Profile Features
- People: Kara Santos by No Barriers, Just Horizons
- My Travel Buddies: Meet Kara Santos of Traveling-Up.com by Senyorita
- Pinay Rider Breaks The Mold by Jetsetter Asia
- Interview with a “Bad-Ass” Travel Blogger – Kara Santos by Jacaranda Travels
- Humans of Naga: Kara Santos by Naga City Guide
- A Conversation with Filipina Traveler Kara Santos by Pink Pangea
- Top 5 Travel Essentials: Women Bloggers by FlipTrip
- Traveling Up with Kara Santos by Choose Philippines
- Meet the Nomads: Kara Santos by Flip Nomad
- Pinoy Travel Bloggers’ Quotable Quotes of 2014 by Lakwatsero
Guest speaker in workshops / talks
- Guest Speaker: Tipid Travel Talks with The Poor Traveler & Klook Travel Philippines. Commune Cafe + Bar, Makati. June 22, 2019.
- Guest Speaker. Travel the Write Way: A Travel Writing Workshop by Writer’s Block Philippines. Fully Booked Bonifacio Global City. May 25, 2014.
- Storyteller. Summersault Festival. Summer Expo 2014. Metrowalk, Pasig. April 6. 2014
Pinoy Travel Bloggers Blog Carnivals
- June 2011: Rizal and Travel by Ivan About Town
- July 2011: Awesome Food Experiences around the Philippines by Our Awesome Planet
August 2011: Manila, Our Manila by Lakwatsero - September 2011: Unforgettable Human Encounters on the Road by Nomadic Experiences
- October 2011: Dark Tourism by The Pinay Solo Backpacker
- November 2011: Mindanao Bliss by The Travel Teller
- Hosted the December 2011 Blog Carnival: The Journey
- September 2012: The Visayas Roundup by The Pinoy Explorer
December 2012: 2012 Year-Ender [PART 1] by the Pinay Travel Junkie and [PART 2] by Between Coordinates - July 2013: Of Things and Memories we Acquire on the Road by Jun Baris of Galang Pusa
- November 2016: Retracing Steps and other Homegrown Stories by Celine Reyes of Celineism
Blog Collaborations & Mentions
- Trip Abroad? 21 Travel Pros Share Money Saving Tips by Traveloka
- 17 for 2017: Unpopular Philippine Destinations You Should Visit this Year by Dyan Lang
- Travel Treasures:14 Top Travel Bloggers Share the Story Behind the Souvenir by Holiday Lettings from TripAdvisor
- Adrenaline Rush in PH: Top 10 Extreme Sports All Around the Philippines by Out of Town Blog
- Travel Writers Pick Their Favorite Places to Visit During the Rainy Season by GMA News Online
- Best Sunset Spots in the Philippines by Out of Town Blog
- Perfect Philippine Summer Getaways according to Pinoy Travel Bloggers by Out of Town Blog
- Romantic Date Ideas in the Philippines by The Solitary Wanderer
- 15 Travel Bloggers and their Favorite Summer Spots by Out of Town Blog
- Unique, Weird and Bizarre Travel Essentials by Looney Planet
- Travel Tube Tuesday: The List Goes On by Pinay Travel Junkie
- Reasons Why We Travel by Lakas ng Trip
- Top Travel Trends and Destinations for 2012 by Pinay on the Move
- Headware: A Simple Headgear for Happy Travelers by Out of Town Blog
- 7 Best Experiences during Lakbay Norte 3 according to Travel Bloggers by Journeying James
- What to Wear at the Airport: Comfy by We are Sole Sisters
- Traveling on a rainy day by Rappler
- 5 Things that travelers bring by Weekend Side Trip
- Take if from the Experts: What’s your Backpack? by RJD Explorer
- Sagada Travel Guide Collab by Journeying James
- Naga City Travel Guide Collab by Journeying James