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2026 ALBAY + LEGAZPI TRAVEL GUIDE (ITINERARY + BUDGET)
Comprehensive Legazpi Itinerary and Albay travel guide with sample budget and expenses, where to stay and places to visit in Albay. Dominating the skyline of Legazpi and Albay is Mt.Mayon, the poster girl of the province. Known for its majestic beauty and almost...
Maligcong Travel Guide (Budget + Itinerary) 2026
Long overshadowed by its more famous neighbors – Banaue and Sagada, Bontoc is now carving out its own identity on the tourist map. If you fancy the outdoors and off-the-beaten track, this sleepy village located in the municipality of Bontoc – the capital of Mountain...
Why Do You Need the UK Visitor Visa: Tips to Be Prepared for Visiting Britain
Visiting the United Kingdom as a foreign national can be an exciting experience. You get to experience British life and visit historic sites such as the Tower of London, Roman Baths, Stonehenge, Warwick Castle, and Dover Castle. This is one of the reasons the UK...
GREECE VISA FOR FILIPINOS: HOW TO APPLY AND REQUIREMENTS
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, so here’s a guide on How to Apply for a Schengen...
2026 ALBAY + LEGAZPI TRAVEL GUIDE (ITINERARY + BUDGET)
Comprehensive Legazpi Itinerary and Albay travel guide with sample budget and expenses, where to stay and places to visit in Albay. Dominating the skyline of Legazpi and Albay is Mt.Mayon, the poster girl of the province. Known for its majestic beauty and almost...
TUBA BENGUET TOURIST SPOTS + ITINERARY (2026)
Detailed travel blog about Tuba Benguet Tourist spots and things to do and Tuba Benguet itinerary and travel guide. Rugged, meandering, and riddled with pine-fringed mountains, vegetable terraces, flower farms, scenic massif views, and untamed fauna, Tuba, Benguet,...
KAOHSIUNG ITINERARY (with Budget)2026
Kaohsiung may have made its mark on the tourist map because it is the political and economic center of southern Taiwan, but it more than that. This massive municipality has quite a handful attractions for the jaded city slicker to discover. Easily one of country's...
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CEBU-BOHOL FERRY SCHEDULE AND RATES 2026
Bohol is back in the limelight this year. And if you’re thinking of adding it on your itinerary after your Cebu trip, here’s how you can get there by sea. This blog will tell you the Cebu to Bohol ferry and fast-craft schedules and rates for 2025, as well as the Bohol...
CEBU TO SURIGAO FERRY SCHEDULE AND FARE 2026
Did you know that there’s a cheap way to get from Cebu to Surigao and Cebu to Siargao? I recently traveled from Cebu to Surigao via ferry and from Surigao to Siargao via fastcraft. But in this travel blog, I will just discuss the Cebu to Suriagao ferry schedule for...
2026 ALBAY + LEGAZPI TRAVEL GUIDE (ITINERARY + BUDGET)
Comprehensive Legazpi Itinerary and Albay travel guide with sample budget and expenses, where to stay and places to visit in Albay. Dominating the skyline of Legazpi and Albay is Mt.Mayon, the poster girl of the province. Known for its majestic beauty and almost...
Maligcong Travel Guide (Budget + Itinerary) 2026
Long overshadowed by its more famous neighbors – Banaue and Sagada, Bontoc is now carving out its own identity on the tourist map. If you fancy the outdoors and off-the-beaten track, this sleepy village located in the municipality of Bontoc – the capital of Mountain...
MATNOG TO CEBU FERRY SCHEDULE 2026
Making your way from Bicol to Cebu is now easier with the availability of the Matnog to Cebu ferry. You need to travel to Matnog, Sorsogon and ride a ferry to Northern Cebu. There are 2 routes for the Matnog to Cebu Ferry: Matnog to Bogo (Polambato, Cebu) – if you...
Must-Do Activities in Kota Bahru for a Relaxed Malaysian Getaway
If you have been looking for a Malaysian destination that feels nothing like the usual tourist trail, Kota Bahru deserves a serious spot on your list. Nestled in the northeastern corner of Peninsular Malaysia, this capital city of Kelantan moves at its own unhurried...
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Since 2010, she has written travel features on the Philippines, Indonesia, Thailand, Cambodia, Singapore, Hong Kong and Vietnam. She has contributed to local and foreign travel news site, newspapers and magazines from 2011 to 2015.
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