Budget Travel Guides, Travel Tips, Reviews, Sample Itineraries
Budget Travel Guides, Travel Tips, Reviews, Sample Itineraries
Budget Travel Guides, Travel Tips, Reviews, Sample Itineraries
I was hesitant to board the vessel despite the boatmen assuring me that it was safe and that the weather was just right to sail the naturally turbulent waters separating Batan, the island capital of Batanes, and the destination, Sabtang. But my desire to set foot on the island said to be gifted with so […]
My recent visit to Isla Reta was my second time. The first was way back in 2011 (couldn’t believe it was that long). The resort has changed a lot (and for the better) since then. There are more and better accommodations now than before. They have enhanced more areas along the shore to offer more […]
After more than two years of “outdoors hiatus,” I am glad that I have finally made a comeback (apologies for the “comeback;” that’s just for the lack of a more appropriate word). But yes, right! Now that strict restrictions and lockdowns are over, you will see me hitting the trail and getting sun-kissed again more […]
For so long, I had wanted to visit Maragusan because I heard a lot of good reviews about it. However, every time I tried to add it to my schedules, it got postponed because of my “corporate” obligations. But not this time around. I made sure that I could squeeze it into my calendar. And […]
Update (as of this writing, May 29, 2024): The trail in Brgy. Carmen is closed indefinitely. As an alternative, you can take the Tamayong trail. The jump-off point is at Purok 6. — Of all the waterfalls in the Philippines I have visited, this one located in Barangay Carmen, Baguio District in Davao City, called Curtain Falls, […]
What’s a better way to unplug from the hustle and bustle of the city? Yes, that’s right – by taking a break into nature’s cradling hands! And Malagos Garden Resort delivers that. Malagos Garden Resort is a perfect place to relax and enjoy while communing with nature. The spot – a well-maintained tourist destination – […]
Craving for fried chicken? Why not go for a restaurant that offers unlimited servings? For those who love fried chicken out there, for sure, this is good news for you- unlimited fried chicken wings for only 269 pesos brought to you only by WING BOSS – one of the pioneers in Davao City that provides […]
If you are looking for a relaxing place just a few minutes away from the city center, here’s a new one I found for you to try – Malagos Homegrown Cafe. The cafe’s concept: to bring Malagos Garden closer to the city center. Located along Shanghai Street, Matina Aplaya (beside Bingbing’s Bulaloan), this newly-opened dining […]
If you are traveling to Davao looking for dining destinations to try, consider adding Vista View Resto (or simply Vista View) to your list. The restaurant attracts customers – locals and city visitors alike – who want to experience delectable menu items and, at the same time, a place to relax and unwind. Located in […]
The Municipality of Santa Cruz in the province of Davao del Sur continues to amaze me with wondrous hiking attractions. With mountain ranges traversing across its vast geographical area, it is not surprising that there are plenty of trails waiting for every type of outdoor adventurer to discover – just like the one we tried […]