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Philippines

El Nido Travel Guide with Itinerary and Budget (2024)

Consistently voted as one of the “Most Beautiful Islands in the World”, El Nido is everyone’s dream island destination. Adorned with imposing limestone cliffs so characteristic of Palawan, it boasts incredible biodiversity both above and below the surface. If you booked a trip to El Nido, Palawan, this El Nido Travel Guide will help you […]

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Asia Japan

Shirakawa-go Overnight Stay

Shirakawa-go is situated in Gifu Prefecture, Japan and is famous for its traditional Gassho-zukuri (thatched roof) style farmhouses. The village has remained relatively untouched and was recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Seeing winter photos of this old, fairy tale-like world, I was determined to go for a Shirakawa-go overnight stay and not just […]

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Asia Japan Travel Guide

Hokuriku Arch Pass Itinerary (from Osaka to Tokyo)

Exploring Japan using the Hokuriku Arch Pass is an incredible way to see a different side of this beautiful country. Having used this pass myself last February 2024, I discovered its benefits firsthand when I explored Central Japan and then traveled to Tokyo for Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour. The pass made my journey seamless and […]

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Japan Travel Guide

Tokyo Itinerary for First Time Visitors (3,5,7 days)

So you’ve finally decided to visit Tokyo, Japan! However, since it’s one of the biggest cities in the world, planning your Tokyo itinerary can feel very intimidating. Having visited this city multiple times, I have a few Tokyo itinerary suggestions for you! I will also share affordable accommodations, budget-friendly food options, free attractions, and money-saving […]

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Asia Japan Travel Guide

The Best Japan Itinerary for First Time Visitors (2024)

Just booked a trip to Japan and don’t know where to start your planning? Then, you have come to the right place! There’s a sample 10-day Japan itinerary for first time visitors in this post so please read on! In 2015, my friends and I booked round-trip tickets to Japan. It was a trip of […]

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Asia Japan

Japan Visa Requirements: Guide for Philippine Passport Holders (2024)

Japan is a destination that I would visit over and over again. However, as a traveler from the Philippines, obtaining a Japan visa is always a requirement, and yes, it can be a bit of a hassle. But let me tell you, it’s absolutely worth it! If you are planning a trip to Japan, you’ll […]