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đź“ŤAnilao, Mabini, Batangas, Philippines đź“Ł Read First: El Rapaz: The Best Yacht Cruise Adventure in Batangas! After our awesome experience with El Rapaz, we decided to go back with our Business Mastermind group to meet face to face after close to 2 years of just meeting online and hold a business retreat/fellowship to face 2022 … Continue reading El Alavanco Mastermind (A Review)
Girasol is one of the latest small hotels in the Tagaytay area that opened right before the lockdown and continues to be resilient in the face of the pandemic. Its name, inspired by the sunflower, is a reminder to always look towards the sun—focus on what’s positive and life-affirming. We recently went to Tagaytay to … Continue reading Girasol Tagaytay Escape
Calatagan South Beach or CaSoBÄ“ for short is the hottest beach destination near Manila during the pandemic. Their Crusoe Cabins were designed with privacy and social distancing in mind to enjoy nature and the beach safely with friends and family. This is the first time we were able to bring Momsy & Popsy with their … Continue reading CASOBE: Crusoe Cabins @ Calatagan South Beach (Review)
đź“ŤAnilao, Mabini, Batangas, Philippines đź“Ł El Rapaz Part 2: El Alavanco Mastermind (A Review) One of the most awesome yacht adventures in Anilao, Mabini, Batangas, especially for families who love food and non-divers looking to explore the great outdoors safely. You’ll get to experience the awesome islands of Batangas, eat yummy Spanish food, and enjoy … Continue reading El Rapaz: The Best Yacht Cruise Adventure in Batangas!
Cancelled travel plans? With travel restrictions and spike in COVID-19 cases across the world, hotels are gearing up to with staycations deals with massive discounts ranging from 20%-45% and extra perks. Here’s a list of hotels offering staycation deals in Manila via Klook. Discovery Primea This is the best Filipino 5-Star Hotel experience in Manila … Continue reading 10 Hotel Staycation Deals in the Next Normal in Manila
Baguio is best known as the summer capital of the Philippines, and it continues to be one of the most favorite destinations of every Filipino traveler because of its cool, chilly weather all year round. On my fourth trip to Baguio, I stumbled upon a relatively new and inexpensive hotel that still reflects the traditional … Continue reading G1 Lodge: Modernizing Cordilleran Architecture at the Heart of Baguio
We have experienced almost all the best hotel staycations in Manila in the last decade with our four boys. Here’s to the family’s top ten memorable stays in the metro during the last ten years—from the grandest rooms, to the fanciest breakfasts and restaurants, to the most exciting pools and kids facilities, down to the … Continue reading 20 Best Staycations in Manila of the Decade (2020)! Part 1
Seda Lio, the latest undertaking at the acclaimed Lio Tourism Estate, is a bold project that not only offers the best in luxury and relaxation but also happens to be the first fully sustainable resort in the Philippines. It’s a wonderful beach resort that prides itself on responsible eco-tourism and sustainability in a country that is … Continue reading SEDA LIO: Palawan’s First Sustainable 5-Star Resort
On all my trips across Japan, I’ve always wanted to stay in one of those tiny yet cool looking capsule hostels that you see all over Tokyo. You know, those small pod-like sleeping spaces that are just big enough to fit a single bed and a couple of your belongings. Luckily, after our family vacation … Continue reading Unplan Shinjuku: My First Capsule Hostel Experience in Japan
The Courtyard by Marriott Iloilo, located just a stone’s throw away from Festive Walk shopping hub and right next door to the Iloilo Convention Center (ICC), making it ideal for business travelers, vacation goers, and participants of MICE events. Plus, the wedding of my cousin was in ICC, so it was the perfect hotel for … Continue reading Courtyard by Marriott Iloilo: Where to Stay in Iloilo!
