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Kamayan sa Palaisdaan (Quezon): Floating Restaurant + Hotel and Resort
Kamayan sa Palaisdaan is the original kamayan floating restaurant in the Philippines. It’s one of the best places to eat in Tayabas, Quezon, and is in fact a tourist attraction in itself! Currently, aside from…
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Asiong Restaurant, Cavite: Enjoy authentic Spanish-Filipino heirloom dishes
Cavite is yet to be known for its dining options, and if you’re yet to start exploring its restaurant scene, we recommend checking out Asiong’s restaurant in Silang, Cavite. Asiong Cavitenong Restaurant Asiong’s is a…
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Calabarzon Food Crawl: Authentic local dishes in South Luzon
I joined a 2-day food tour in Calabarzon in 2019 covering selected traditional Filipino restaurants in this area. This tour is in line with the Philippine’s first National Food Month, organized by QuePATTA (Quezon Province…
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Overnight stay at Las Casas Filipinas de Acuzar in Bataan
If you want to discover more about the history and culture of the Philippines — or simply want to have a pleasant tour a few hours away from Manila, then you should consider visiting Las…
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Papaya Island: Budget-Friendly Beach Escapade in Nasugbu, Batangas
Batangas is our go-to place for budget-friendly beach trips. This summer, I’m lucky to have discovered a new beach destination! I was invited by Biyaheros Travel and Tours in one of their day trips to Papaya…
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Nauvoo Farm Resort (Pampanga): A serene resort with view of Mount Arayat
As you can probably tell from our trips, we love discovering relaxing resorts and bed & breakfasts especially those that are only a few hours’ drive away from Manila. In our recent escapade, we went…
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Staycation at Pico de Loro Beach & Country Club (Batangas)
Pico de Loro Beach & Country Club is one of the most popular resorts in Batangas. I’d been here a few years ago with my family and I distinctly remember that it was a fun…
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Apo Reef and Pandan Island (Sablayan, Mindoro): Travel Guide + 3 Days Itinerary
At the beginning of this year, my friend Peng invited me for a DIY trip to Apo Reef and Pandan Island in Sablayan, Occidental Mindoro. I’ve always wanted to go to Apo Reef but never…
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Delightful farm stay at Costales Nature Farms, Laguna
Farm staycations are becoming more popular nowadays. As we seek our way back to nature, we get more drawn to farms and rest houses in natural settings. One such place is Costales Nature Farms in…
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Weekend Guide to Sinagtala Resort in Orani, Bataan
Sinagtala Farm Resort and Adventure Park is hands-down one of the best resorts you can find in Bataan. This 60-hectare mountain resort has lovely swimming pools, an adventure park and great views of the surrounding…
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Ataalaya Farmhouse: Bed-and-Breakfast with Stunning Views of Taal in Batangas
Oh my God, is this the most beautiful rest house in Batangas? That was my first thought when we entered the gates of Ataalaya Farmhouse. Ataalaya Farmhouse is a private bed-and-breakfast set in a 5-hectare…
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Food Tripping at Greenfield Weekend Market, Mandaluyong
Greenfield Weekend Market was my favorite tambayan when I was meeting friends or craving for a quick bite with Hali. I remember that there used to be a crystal store here we used to frequent,…