by thepinay solobackpacker | Feb 24, 2026 | Batangas, BEACH RESORTS, Philippines, SAN JUAN
Discover the hidden wonders of Laiya and San Juan, Batangas. Bask in its azure beaches and rocky coves. Bring your snorkeling gear with you and uncover its iridescent underwater life. Assess your endurance and try out...
by thepinay solobackpacker | Sep 24, 2025 | Batangas, Itinerary, Philippines, SAN JUAN, Tourist Spots
Detailed travel blog about San Juan Batangas Tourist spots and things to do and San Juan Batangas itinerary. Imagine being conveyed to a different place at the same time, the town of San Juan, Batangas will leave you...
by thepinay solobackpacker | Jul 20, 2019 | Batangas, Beaches, Travel Guide
Anilao, Batangas, a barangay in the town of Mabini, has been lauded as one of the top diving sites in the world, and it’s easy to understand why. If you are a macro underwater photography enthusiast, this is a...
by thepinay solobackpacker | Jan 13, 2019 | Batangas, Itinerary, Philippines, Tourist Spots, Travel Guide
Calatagan, Batangas has long been a magnet of beachgoers, but if you are looking for something new, there’s a rising tourist destination here. Just about 3 hours away from Manila is Manuel Uy Beach Resort and its...
by thepinay solobackpacker | Oct 3, 2018 | Batangas, Beaches, Travel Guide
I’ve heard about Masasa Beach in Tingloy, Batangas from travel bloggers friends a few years ago. That time, Masasa Beach was still a secret beach of the locals and of mountaineers climbing the nearby Gulugud Baboy. ...
by thepinay solobackpacker | May 5, 2018 | Batangas, Itinerary, Lobo, Travel Guide
Lobo Batangas has long been a magnet of beach-goers as it is studded with beaches with seafloor gradually dropping for about 200 meters before a drop-off. The sea here is oozing with corals and marine life especially...
by thepinay solobackpacker | Mar 30, 2018 | Batangas, Beaches, Hotels and Resorts, Itinerary, Philippines, Tourist Spots, Travel Guide
Stilts Calatagan is a rising resort in Batangas with overwater bungalows. It’s known as a Maldives-inspired luxury resort in Batangas, but they actually have mid-range rooms and cottages, good for small to large...
by thepinay solobackpacker | Mar 29, 2018 | Batangas, Beaches, Itinerary, Philippines, Tourist Spots, Travel Guide
Matabungkay Beach in Lian, Batangas wasn’t part of our trip itinerary. But when my sister and I boarded the wrong bus on our way to Manuel Uy Beach Resort and the Stilts Calatagan, we ended up riding a passenger van...
by thepinay solobackpacker | Feb 13, 2014 | Batangas, Philippines, Travel Guide
The unassuming town of Taal in Batangas province draped by well-preserved colonial-era houses exudes a timeless beauty and a graciously chilled atmosphere. Dubbed as the Balisong and Barong Tagalog Capital of the...