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15 BEST Resorts in Antipolo, Rizal (1 Hour from Manila)
Antipolo is a great retreat location and it’s easily accessible to those living in Manila, since it’s only 1-2 hours away. It’s home to a lot of beautiful resorts too. Some of these resorts offer…
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Casa Belinda: Idyllic Private Resort in Lipa, Batangas
We’re always on the prowl for private resorts or rest houses near Manila where we can escape for the weekend and relax. We’re lucky to have found this beautiful rest house in Batangas, which is…
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Beyond Adobo: 25 Filipino Food You Need to Try
Sometime ago, I was doing a random search in Google and found myself looking at the top results for Filipino food guides — and discovered that none of them were written by a Filipino! So…
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The Cliffhouse Laguna: An Exquisite Hot Spring Resort in Laguna
Laguna is the go-to destination for those who want to enjoy a day on a hot spring pool. We’ve discovered one of the best private hot spring resorts in Laguna — The Cliffhouse Laguna. The…
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17 BEST Resorts in Cavite to Beat the Summer Heat
In recent years, Cavite is slowly building its reputation as a travel destination for weekends. Aside from the hotels and bed-and-breakfasts in Tagaytay, it is also home to numerous resorts — whether it’s beachside, riverfront,…
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23 BEST Beach Resorts in Batangas for PERFECT Summer
Batangas is perhaps the most popular beach destination in the country. With scenic beaches, snorkeling and diving sites, as well as a range of Batangas beach resorts ranging from budget-friendly to luxury, it’s a great…
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Punta Verde Resort (Lobo, Batangas): Romantic villas and infinity pool
As March approaches, Hali and I were on the search for the best resorts for the summer. We spent 2 days in Punta Verde Resort in Lobo, Batangas. With charming old-style villas and an infinity…
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Why we love Samgyupsalamat: Unli Korean BBQ restaurant review
During the recent months, we’d already been to Samgyupsalamat about 4-5 times. As of this writing, it remains my favorite unlimited Korean BBQ restaurant. Let me tell you why in this Samgyupsalamat review. Samgyupsalamat review…
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15 BEST Staycations in Manila With Pool (Hotels, Condos, and Vacation Homes)
As they say, staycation is the new vacation. Everyone deserves a staycation, but sometimes you don’t really have the energy or time to drive outside of Metro Manila. Worry not, we’ve compiled the best staycation…
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15 BEST Ecotourism Spots in the Philippines
As we move towards a more sustainable future, more and more eco-friendly destinations are being developed and promoted in the Philippines. These places offer not only adventure but also the opportunity for an authentic immersion…
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20 BEST Resorts in Bataan (Beachfront, Mountain, Etc.)
Bataan is an underrated destination for getaways. Although it is not as popular as Laguna, Batangas, or Puerto Galera, it offers its own treasure trove of resorts that are ideal for couples, families, and barkadas.…
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Lily Vacation Farm House: Your Rustic Getaway in Jalajala, Rizal
Ever experienced a farm staycation? Me neither! That is why I was so excited when Hali and I got invited for an overnight stay in Lily Vacation Farm House in Jalajala, Rizal. It was a…