travel itineraries, tips and guides from our own adventures
“The discovery of a new dish does more for human happiness than the discovery of a new star.” – J.A. Brillat-Savarin. Baguio City is mostly known for its pine trees, strawberry taho, and cold breeze. But what most visitors and tourists do not know is that the city is also a melting pot of gastronomic […]
“In a cool solitude of a tree, where leaves and birds a music spin. Mind that was weary is at ease, new rhythms in the soul begin.” -William Kean Seymour Known as the Summer Capital of the Country and the preferred Christmas destination of urban dwellers, Baguio City has a lot to offer tourists and […]
“Do not follow where the path may lead. Go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.” -Ralph Waldo Emerson. With so many beautiful cities and provinces in the country, choosing just one as your next summer destination can be overwhelming. However, instead of spending countless hours pondering where to go, why not […]
“Sometimes the most scenic roads in life are the detours you did not mean to take.” -Angela N. Blount. Known as the Summer Capital of the Philippines, Baguio is an item on the bucket list of most Filipino travelers. As one of the top tourist destinations in the Philippines, Baguio sees a throng of visitors […]
There is an unfortunate reason why Bacolod is called the City of Smiles. Indeed, it is a friendly city, but in the 1980s, the government faced a financial crisis when sugar importation was halted. As if that were not enough, the luxury liner, MV Don Juan, collided with MT Tacloban, an oil tanker. It left […]
In Metro Manila, plenty of outdoor activities are suitable for families, couples, and groups. These include walking and biking tours and visits to historical places like Rizal Park and Baluarte de San Diego. Manila also has many museums, including the National Museum of Natural History, the Mind Museum, and the National Museum of Anthropology. The […]
As city residents, we constantly yearn for nature and are up for any adventure that takes us away from the urban jungle. Fortunately, scenic biking routes within and near Manila are just a short ride away. These trails cater to all types of cyclists, from winding roads with stunning views to challenging uphill climbs. So […]
Rizal has plenty of distinct tourist spots, serene staycation options, and hiking trails to explore. And Antipolo is gaining attention for its incredibly comfortable cafes in the city. Whether you prefer a laid-back meal or a refreshing drink, this location is a fantastic choice for relaxation. Explore some top Antipolo restaurants and cafes with stunning […]
For Filipino devotees, Holy Week is a significant religious tradition that brings families together to reflect on the Way of The Cross by visiting churches. As part of this age-old tradition, penitent devotees typically visit churches on Maundy Thursday. If you’re in the Antipolo area, below is a list of recommended churches. If you’re looking […]
Laguna is a beautiful province in the Philippines with many natural attractions perfect for a road trip. Some popular destinations for a nature road trip in Laguna include Mount Makiling, Lake Pandin, and Nagcarlan Underground Cemetery. Other destinations worth checking out include Rizal Shrine, Caliraya Lake, and the Botanical Gardens at the University of the […]