10 Safe Destinations for Travelers

When you’re thinking of traveling all by yourself to another city or country, the number one question that comes into mind is “Is it safe there?” Well, there is really no such place on Earth that is 100% violence free. But there are countries where rule of law and good governance is top priority and you would rather go there than risk your safety traveling to a place where the crime rate is high. 

Hong Kong budget travel guide for first timers

One of the popular destinations in Asia is Hong Kong. Tourist arrival rose from 5-10 percent every year and you will be amaze on how this country is able to keep up the pace despite the influx of tourists.

How to sustain a budget travel lifestyle

One way to ease the stress of working too much is to travel and explore new places. More people are bringing out the wanderlust in them and looking forward seeing new places, making new friends, discovering new culture and having fun while on the road. Traveling may be expensive if you’re planning to do it as a habit but here are some tips on how to sustain a budget travel lifestyle.

Earn extra cash for your travel goals

photo by workonlineshift.com

One way of earning extra cash for your much awaited trip is to work online. A lot of people are now working as virtual assistants remotely. They either provide administrative, technical and creative work to clients anywhere in the world. But some people are hesitant to try because they are unsure if the website is a scam and if ever they will get paid for completing tasks.

Where to find cheap hostels in Hong Kong.

The popular destination for budget travelers when it comes to accommodation in Hong Kong is Tsim Sha Tsui area in Kowloon and most preferred by tourists are hostels in Chungking Mansion and Mirador Mansion.

Hong Kong Octopus Card for tourists

The most convenient way to travel around Hong Kong via public transport is to have an Octopus card. It is a rechargeable and contactless card used in most types of public transportation (buses, MTR trains, trams, ferries). It is also used in making payments at convenience stores, restaurants, supermarkets and vending machines.

Ngong Ping 360 Cable Car Experience

Soar high above and get a 360 degree view of Lantau Island's landmarks with the Ngong Ping Cable car ride. It is definitely an ultimate experience you should not miss when you're in Hongkong. The cable car ride also includes a visit to the Ngong Ping Village, the Tian Tan Buddha, Po Lin Monastery and the Wisdom Path.

Pink sand beach of The Great Sta Cruz Island

The Great Sta Cruz Island in Zamboanga City  is quickly gaining recognition among travelers here and abroad because of its pristine and pink sand beach. It was featured in numerous travel magazines and websites and cited as one of the best beaches in the world by the National Geographic.

Zamboanga Travel Guide for first timers

Zamboanga City is dubbed as Asia's Latin City primarily because of its official language which is Chavacano, is spoken over the past 400 years and is the only Spanish creole language in Asia.

The Laptop Lifestyle.

The first time I’ve seen the  term 'laptop lifestyle' was from an Instagram profile of a travel blogger/friend. In the profile it reads “Live the Laptop Lifestyle” and there is a link that leads you to a website. Basically it is an invitation for friends to visit the site. It will show you tips on how to manage your time and resources well with the means of a laptop and a reliable internet connection. But the most interesting part of it is it will show you how to make money online whenever and wherever you are.

Looking for a travel buddy?

As traveling nowadays become more popular and affordable, we see an increase in the number of people who prefer traveling solo or on their own. One reason is the convenience it brings when going on a trip by yourself. Another thing is other travelers doesn't want to be stuck with annoying travel companions who can ruin their trip.

Patungan Cove in Maragondon, Cavite

If there is a full house at Katungkulan Beach or Boracay de Cavite and when you think that going to Nasugbu via Nasugbu-Ternate Highway seems far, then you might as well check out Patungan Cove in Maragondon Cavite. 

2 Nights in Bangkok

The Parliament Building

For an aspiring travel blogger, traveling for free is a rare opportunity, so when it does come, don't look the other way and just grab it. It might be your ticket in bridging connections with other travelers and also to other travel destinations in the future. 

Visita Iglesia 2017

Cavite Churches to go to this Lenten Season

courtesy of inquirer.net



If you're planning to take a different route of Visita Iglesia  this Lenten Season, here is a list of Cavite Churches you might want to consider going to.

Punta Tierra Blanca Beach Resort

Punta Tierra Blanca

Catanauan, Quezon Province, Philippines

Here is another beach resort in Quezon province  courtesy of traveler friend Myrlo A.

Travel Writing Contest

My Entry to the World Nomads Travel Writing Scholarship Contest

An Island called The Pulong Pasig

Pulong Pasig Island

Calauag, Quezon Province, Philippines

By Myrlo A.

Do you want to spend time in a nice and quiet island all by yourself or maybe with your friends? Do you want an island you can call your own just for a brief moment because nobody is around? Then consider going to Pulong Pasig Island.

The Puerto Princesa Underground River

Welcome to the Puerto Princesa Underground River

Palawan, Philippines

The Puerto Princesa Underground River is a protected area in Palawan province and was chosen as one of the New 7 Wonders of Nature in 2011. 

Filipino travel bloggers to follow

Follow, be inspired  and learn from these influential Filipino travel bloggers

photo courtesy of www.philippineslifestyle.com

Must have tech gadgets and accessories when going on a road trip or backpacking adventure



Must have gadgets when going on a trip

Tara...Let's go to...Divisoria, Manila

Divisoria, Manila

The place where you can find almost everything you need.

 photo courtesy of panaromio.com

Tara Let's Go to Munting Buhangin Beach Resort

Munting Buhangin 

Nasugbu, Batangas, Philippines

2 Days In Legazpi City Albay

Legazpi City Itinerary 2 Days

Legazpi City in Albay province belongs to  the  Bicol region  which consists of five other provinces namely Camarines Sur, Camarines Norte, Masbate, Catanduanes,  and Sorsogon. Going to these places one after the other on a single journey is indeed an achievement for the hardcore traveler.  It requires plenty of  planning and research not to mention the time, money and vigor that comes into it. We're going to do it one step at a time and for now I'm featuring our travel to Legazpi City in Albay province.

 For us Filipinos, what's the first thing that comes into mind when you  hear Albay? Yes you got it right!  Albay province is where you find Mayon Volcano, the most active and perfect cone shaped volcano in the Philippines. It had its most catastrophic eruption in February 1, 1814 where it buried surrounding houses and the Cagsawa Church leaving only the belfry standing up to this time which is currently known as the Cagsawa Ruins.