The Philippines – What to Expect 🌴
When we first arrived in the Philippines, we weren’t entirely sure what to expect. But let me tell you—this is a one-of-a-kind destination that will capture your heart. With breathtaking landscapes, stunning beaches, a relaxed atmosphere, and some of the warmest, kindest people, the Philippines is everything you hope for in a tropical getaway. 🌊 […]
Breakfast in Siargao: Top Spots to Start Your Day 🥐☕
If you’re in Siargao and craving a delicious breakfast, you’re in the right place! This island is home to several fantastic breakfast cafes, each with its own vibe, menu, and specialties. Here are my top recommendations, along with details on location, prices, food options, and the atmosphere. 1. Spotted Pig Cafe 🐷 📍 Location: Located […]
🏄♀️ First Surfing Lesson in Siargao: Why Beginners Should Start Here (and Capture It Forever!)
🌊 Why Take a Surf Lesson in Siargao? Even if you’ve never surfed before in your life, Siargao is one of the best places in the world to start. Known as the Surfing Capital of the Philippines, the island isn’t just for pros riding massive waves – it’s also home to plenty of beginner-friendly surf […]
How to Get to Subga Lagoon: A Complete Guide
Subga Lagoon is a bit of a journey from General Luna, but it’s absolutely worth the trip! Here’s how you can plan your visit: 1️⃣ Arrange Transportation to Subga Lagoon Since Subga Lagoon is located about an hour away, it’s essential to schedule your transportation the day before. We arranged a ride with a tricycle […]
🌍Siargao Hidden Gems: Your Ultimate Day Trip Adventure
If you’re visiting Siargao and want to explore more than just General Luna’s surf scene, this day trip with Many— a local surfer and passionate tour guide— is the perfect way to uncover the island’s best-kept secrets. From jungle caves to natural pools, this experience is packed with adventure, local insight, and breathtaking views. 🚗 […]
Tropical temple Siargao Resort – Best Hotel Near General Luna
When planning a trip to Siargao, one of the first questions that comes to mind is: Where should I stay? Most travelers aim for General Luna, the lively heart of the island packed with restaurants, surf schools, and bars. But here’s the thing — finding the perfect place in General Luna can be tricky unless […]
🌴 Activities in Siargao: Beyond Surfing and Parties
Siargao Island is known as a surf haven with a vibrant nightlife, but it has so much more to offer beyond waves and parties. It’s true that Siargao isn’t the ultimate beach-tanning destination, but its unique charm lies in the variety of adventures you can have here. If you’re ready to dive into the island […]
🚦 Unveiling the Retro Charm of Filling Station Bar & Café, Makati – Manila
📍 5012 P. Burgos Street, Makati, Metro Manila, Philippines After two weeks on the islands, stepping into the Filling Station Bar & Café in Makati felt like being transported to a completely different world. Nestled in the heart of P. Burgos Street— a lively area known for its nightlife and eclectic charm —this nostalgic American-style […]
🛏️ Where to Stay in Port Barton?
Looking for a hidden gem that feels luxurious, relaxing, and still budget-friendly? Let me introduce you to our top pick: The Parrots Resort. Located just a 5–10 minute walk from the beach and most restaurants, this charming resort offers the perfect mix of comfort and convenience. Why we loved it: But what truly made our […]
🍽️ Top Places to Eat in El Nido, Palawan
Based on personal experience and local reviews – organized by area. My list with ALL of the recommendations- click here. 🏙️ El Nido Town For a complete ONE-DAY itinerary in El Nido, click here 🏝️ Corong-Corong Area (5–10 min from town) 🌅 Las Cabañas / Marimegmeg Beach Area ✅ Final Tip: Plan your meals around […]