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 Visa via the Greece Embassy  based on my personal experience recently to help …

Here’s a detailed Shirakawa-go itinerary + travel guide blog with budget breakdown. Rightfully famous for its Gassho-style houses, Shirakawa-go has scenery rich in contrasting colors and real character. It was spring when we visited, cherry blossoms sprinkled around the farmland and the soaring tree-studded mountains blanketed by morning fogs add up to its dramatic landscape. Shirakawa-go village in Gifu, Japan …

Shirakawa-go is an age-old village fringed by mountains and studded with gabled gassho-style houses.  For a long period of time, it was cut off from the rest of the world while thriving on rearing of silkworms and cultivating mulberry trees. Shirakawa-go can be reached from Tokyo, Nagoya, Osaka, Kyoto and Nara. But the easiest and most convenient route to Shirakawa-go …