Travel Guide

BOLINAO BEACH RESORTS

Bolinao was once a sleepy villlage that rose to fame because of its beaches and mesmeric sunset.  It's a perfect…

LAKE SEBU Travel Guide (Budget + Itinerary)

Lake Sebu has a special place in my heart. When I first traveled solo to Lake Sebu in South Cotabato…

BAGUMBUNGAN CAVE: TRAVEL GUIDE (BUDGET + ITINERARY) 2019

One of the pleasures of Marinduque is that most parts of the island is still untainted by mass tourism.  While…

SIQUIJOR Travel Guide (Budget + Itinerary) 2019

The unassuming province of Siquijor has rose to fame in recent years. This largely uncharted region is oozing with pristine beaches  and…

ZENKOJI TEMPLE: TRAVEL GUIDE

While Buddha was born in India (which is now southern Nepal) in 563 BC, he traveled extensively, spreading his teachings…

HAKUBA TRAVEL GUIDE (Itinerary + Budget)

Growing up in a tropical island, I never really had the chance to try skiing. It’s one of the sports…

Yogyakarta Travel Guide (Itinerary + Budget) Blog

This is a detailed Yogyakarta Travel Guide with Yogyakarta itinerary, sample budget, top tourist attractions and budget hotels, ideal for…

SHIRAKAWA-GO TRAVEL GUIDE (ITINERARY + BUDGET)

Here’s a detailed Shirakawa-go itinerary + travel guide blog with budget breakdown. Rightfully famous for its Gassho-style houses, Shirakawa-go has…

SINGAPORE TRAVEL GUIDE 2019 (Budget + Itinerary)

If I could only choose 4 words to describe Singapore, they would be : spotless, sophisticated, efficient but expensive. It’s…

How to go to SHIRAKAWA-GO from Tokyo, Nagoya, Osaka, Kyoto and Takayama

Shirakawa-go is an age-old village fringed by mountains and studded with gabled gassho-style houses.  For a long period of time,…