by thepinay solobackpacker | Oct 9, 2023 | Greece, Visa
I just returned from my Greece winter trip and as promised, I will blog about Greece and how to apply for a Greece Visa for Filipinos (Philippine Passport Holders). Applying for a tourist visa is always nerve-racking,...
by thepinay solobackpacker | Sep 13, 2023 | Japan, Visa
Applying for a visa can be nerve-wracking. I remember a few years ago, an airline offered me a roundtrip ticket to Japan, but I never got to use it. The next year, another airline invited me to an all-expense paid trip...
by thepinay solobackpacker | Sep 12, 2023 | Hong Kong
Few things in life can make us feel like a kid again, and Hong Kong Disneyland is one of them. It’s the main reason why my sister and I first visited Hong Kong a few years ago, and we did not regret it. Like I said on...
by thepinay solobackpacker | Sep 12, 2023 | Cebu, Itinerary, Travel Guide
Simala Church in Cebu rose to fame over the past few years. This monastery is known for its castle-like church, proudly standing on a hill in Lindogon village in Sibonga. It is located in the village of Lindogon, but...
by thepinay solobackpacker | Sep 12, 2023 | Florence, ITALY, Itinerary, Travel Guide
From the rough-hewn brick balcony of Piazza Michelangelo, I looked out as the fog covering the mountains and the historic city of Florence that is crowned by the iconic Duomo, slowly revealed its splendor. Florence...
by thepinay solobackpacker | Sep 12, 2023 | Greece, Itinerary, Santorini, Travel Guide
Santorini was forged by fire and earthquakes, but that doesn’t seem to bother tourists today. In fact Santorini, officially called Thira, attracts millions of tourists each year because of its whitewashed houses...
