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Smart Budget Hacks for an Incredible Philippines Trip
Few destinations blend tropical beauty, cultural charm, and budget-friendliness like the Philippines. The country’s islands deliver postcard-worthy beaches, flavorful food, and heartfelt hospitality without draining your wallet. Yet, with countless things to explore, smart planning…
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Panay on a Plate: Belmont Hotel Manila’s Pamana Features Traditional Visayan Dishes
For Chef Dan Jason Acido, Belmont Hotel Manila’s Executive Chef, cooking is more than just about the taste — it’s also about preserving culture and tradition. And so this December, the hotel unveils its third…
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The Secluded Talipanan Falls in Puerto Galera
One of the popular weekend getaways from Manila, Puerto Galera boasts of several beach coves, world-renown diving sites, and little gems like waterfalls. Talipanan Falls is a serene, two-tiered waterfall located in a lush rainforest…
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Sea Spring Resort: A Charming Hot Spring Haven in Mabini, Batangas
A core part of childhood memories of numerous Batanguenos, Sea Spring Resort is one of the first beachfront resorts built along Mabini, Batangas. As frequent beach-goers, we still marvel at finding new spots in Batangas,…
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Essential Travel Outfits for Filipina Travelers: 19 Must-Have Wardrobe Pieces & Accessories
Us Filipina travelers know the thrill of island-hopping in Palawan, chasing sunsets in Boracay, or exploring the misty highlands in Baguio. But packing light while staying stylish in tropical heat and sudden rains? That’s the…
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17+ BEST Philippines Souvenirs to Bring Home
In the Philippines, no trip is complete without pasalubong, the beloved custom of bringing home thoughtful gifts. This can be anything from local delicacies and snacks, art & crart, to your usual tourist knickknacks (ref…
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#BuyLokal: 23 Local Filipino Gifts Perfect for Christmas
Are you looking for gifts to share this year? Here we’ve compiled Filipino gifts by local businesses that you can give to family, friends, or significant others — including home displays, clothes, bags, and of…
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11 Shopee and Lazada Budol Finds That Are 100% Worth It
We are all for good budgeting, but there are purchases that can literally make your life easier, more enjoyable, and even more meaningful. Nowadays, it’s easy to get “budol” with products that you see online…
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21+ BEST Restaurants in Boracay for an Unforgettable Food Trip
Boracay is known for its gorgeous fine-sand beach and numerous outdoor activities like sailboarding, parasailing, and crystal kayak. But did you know that it also has a diverse culinary scene? You can find numerous dining…
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11 BEST Hot Spring Resorts in Laguna to Relax & Re-energize
The province of Laguna is blessed to have natural hot springs. The water from these springs flows down from Mount Makiling, an inactive volcano. Over the years, more and more hot spring resorts have opened…
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Home of Adventure: 15+ BEST Tanay Rizal Tourist Spots
Located just about 2 hours away from the metro, the municipality in Tanay Rizal is perfect for weekend trips. Known for its beautiful mountain and hilly landscapes, this haven offers a number of outdoor adventures,…
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15 BEST Beaches Near Manila for Quick Beachcapades
One of the best things about living in Manila is that it’s only hours away from the nearest beach! You can easily enjoy a tropical break from the hustle and bustle of the city without…