{"id":10955,"date":"2026-01-01T13:35:57","date_gmt":"2026-01-01T05:35:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/zestmag.com\/online\/?p=10955"},"modified":"2026-01-01T13:35:58","modified_gmt":"2026-01-01T05:35:58","slug":"have-you-tried-discovering-iloilo-on-foot","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/zestmag.com\/online\/have-you-tried-discovering-iloilo-on-foot\/","title":{"rendered":"Have you tried discovering Iloilo on foot?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Fact: Walking is healthy, with those walking at least 2,000 steps per day cutting their risk of heart disease, cancer and premature death by 10%; and those who walk at least 20 minutes a day, at least 5 days a week, having 43% fewer sick days.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

But here\u2019s another fact: For us in Metro Manila, the roads aren\u2019t conducive to walking. Have you seen the sidewalks along EDSA? They\u2019re there for the posts or the vendors, and not for pedestrians.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In Iloilo, a solution was established: the 9.29-kilometer-long Iloilo River Esplanade, which was opened on August 18, 2012.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

So, naglakad kami\u2026<\/em> healthy nga kasi, di ba?<\/em> And here are some observations.<\/p>\n\n\n

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@outragemag<\/a> Discover #Iloilo<\/a> by #walking<\/a> along #IloiloRiverEsplanade<\/a>, as we did during this #LGBT<\/a> trip to the #cityoflove<\/a> \u266c original sound – Outrage Magazine<\/a> <\/section>\n<\/blockquote>\n