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25+ BEST Snorkeling Spots in Southeast Asia
One of the best things you can do when traveling Southeast Asia is to snorkel. A lot of places in this region have incredible snorkeling sites where you can find various species of corals, fishes…
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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,…
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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…