Harvey Tapan
Location: Manila, Phillipines
Harvey Tapan is a multifaceted professional, known for his roles as a co-founder and managing director of Kayak Philippines, as well as a chief photographer and director at Third Eye Visual Creative Services. With a strong background in media, Tapan has seamlessly blended his passion for kayaking with his expertise in photography. As a kayaker and kayak guide, Tapan emphasizes the importance of sports tourism in the Philippines, believing it can significantly enhance the country's appeal to visitors.
He actively participates in promoting kayaking experiences, such as free kayaking sessions that showcase stunning views like that of El Nido / Coron Palawan, Hundred Island Pangasinan, Taal Volcano, and other major kayak destinations in the country which he organizes at Kayak Philippines' boat camp in Puerto Atalaya, Tanauan, Batangas. In his role as a kayak leader, Tapan not only leads excursions but also fosters a community around the sport, encouraging both locals and tourists to engage with the natural beauty of the Philippines through kayaking.
His professional photography skills complement his kayaking activities, allowing him to capture and share the breathtaking landscapes and experiences associated with the sport. This unique combination of skills positions Harvey Tapan as a prominent figure in promoting kayaking and sports tourism in the region.
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