Living in the city can sometimes be stressful. It’s a good thing there are nearby getaways — such as Antipolo City in Rizal! Located about 1-2 hours away from Manila, this city offers nice staycations, boutique cafes, and activities such as visiting museums, waterfalls, and […]
Villa Elisha: Private Forest Resort in Antipolo, Rizal
One of the things I love discovering as a traveler are nice staycations. Especially today, when there’s a lot of places offering not just the promise of relaxation but also unique aesthetics and/or facilities. One of the places I’d been eyeing for a while now […]
Nagpatong Rock in Tanay, Rizal: An easy yet worthwhile trek
Nagpatong Rock is one of the most interesting landscapes that can be found in Tanay, Rizal. It’s composed of two separate limestone towers facing each other. The cliffs are made of blocks that are stacked together, hence its name “nagpatong”. How Nagpatong Rock came to […]
Home of Adventure: 11 Things to Do in Tanay, Rizal
Located about 2 hours from Manila, the town of Tanay in Rizal province is a great destination for those who love adventure and nature tours. Here you can trek easy to medium-difficulty mountains, swim in waterfalls, go spelunking and more. Here we’ve compiled the best […]
5 Private Resorts in Antipolo you can book for a perfect stay!
Antipolo is a popular option for exclusive getaways because it’s near Manila (about 1 hour from Ortigas) and its local communities are often surrounded by lush forests, with great views of the cityscape. Here we’ve compiled the best private resorts in Antipolo, Rizal, which you […]
10 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 amazing views of the city skyline or built in lush […]
Lily Vacation Farm House: Your Rustic Getaway in Jalajala, Rizal
Ever experienced a farm staycation? Me neither, that is, until we got invited for an overnight stay in Lily Vacation Farm House in Jalajala, Rizal. It was a totally new experience for us, and you can read all about it here and get practical details […]
Tyvo Resort: A Chic Private Resort in Antipolo, Rizal
Recently, Hali and I went with fellow bloggers to a newly opened private resort in Antipolo – Tyvo Resort. Tyvo Resort (pronounced as tay-vo) is still making its name known as it had just opened last December 2018. It’s located in a beautiful mountainside, just […]
Luljetta’s Hanging Gardens and Spa and Pinto Art Museum (Weekend date in Antipolo)
I’d been looking for a nice weekend date idea near Manila and eventually settled on Pinto Art Museum and Luljetta’s Hanging Gardens and Spa in Antipolo. First of all, let me just say that even though I haven’t explored this province well yet, I’m already […]