a Filipina-run budget travel blog
Category: The Philippines
Welcome to the beautiful country I call home—the Philippines! Get a glimpse of Philippine culture and some of the country’s well-known and underrated spots in the following travel guides crafted to help and inform you in discovering the plethora of experience that the country offers.
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Second Time in Siargao: Exploring the Hidden Gems of North Siargao
Ready to explore Siargao beyond the basics? Discover quiet beaches like Pacifico and Alegria, plus scenic roadside spots in this North Siargao tour and guide!
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Working Remotely in Siargao: A Guide for Remote Workers and Digital Nomads
Planning to work remotely from Siargao Island, but don’t know where to start? From where to stay to chill spots to visit after work, here’s a handy Siargao remote work guide to help you.
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Taal Heritage Town on a Budget: DIY Travel Guide + Itinerary
Plan a weekend getaway from Manila to Taal Heritage Town with this DIY travel guide! From itinerary, tips to highlights, experience this underrated historical gem for under ₱3,000.
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5-Day El Nido Itinerary: Revisiting Tour A and Exploring Nacpan & Duli Beach
Planning a trip to El Nido? Here’s a handy travel guide on what to know, where to stay and where to go if you have five days in this famous Palawan destination!
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Coron in 4 Days: A Second Timer’s Travel Guide, Tips and Itinerary
Planning to travel to Coron, Palawan soon? Here’s a handy travel guide on how to go, where to stay, and must-see spots when you have four days on the island!
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Discovering Maligcong’s Gems: Hiking Mt. Kupapey, Mt. Fato and Maligcong Rice Terraces
Find out what to know and expect from Maligcong Rice Terraces and from its two beginner-friendly mountains in Bontoc, Mountain Province in this weekend excursion. Plus a side trip itinerary to Banaue and Sagada!
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A Local’s 3-Day Guide to Manila: Things to Know, Where to Go and Itinerary
Going to Manila for the first time? Here are some tips and info on what to know, where to go and things to do in the capital of the Philippines straight from a local!
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4-Day Siargao Itinerary: How to Go, Where to Stay, Things to Do
From flights, things to do, places to stay and where to eat, here’s a handy travel guide and itinerary for a four-day stay on Siargao Island, Philippines!
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Hiking Mount Pulag for the First Time
Climbing the third highest mountain in the Philippines—what to know, expect and bring as a first timer
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North Cebu’s Not-so-Secret Gem: How to Go, Itinerary and Tourist Spots in Bantayan Island
Tucked offshore in the north westernmost part of Cebu, we sent ourselves on a journey to Bantayan Island to discover its beauty and tourist spots
