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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,…
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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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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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