When you think of the Philippines, you don’t think of high mountains, right? The Philippines is actually quite mountainous and there are some great hiking trails that will take you to some of the best views in the country. Here are the top 10 highest mountains in the Philippines. Mt Apo Mt Apo is the […]
Continue readingThe Philippines is best known for its idyllic turquoise waters and pristine white, black, and even pink sandy beaches, but that doesn’t mean that there aren’t some spectacular sights on dry land too. In fact, the Philippines is home to a range of both land- and water-based attractions that are well worth a visit, ranging […]
Continue readingThe Philippines is a stunning place to travel to as it’s one of the few countries in the world that is made up of numerous islands, 7640 islands to be exact, combined with mountains, jungles, lakes, rivers, and volcanoes. If you love the ocean, hiking, nature, and exploring a new culture, you couldn’t find a […]
Continue readingThe island country of the Philippines is home to some 300 volcanoes, many of which remain active even today. The threat of being buried underneath boiling lava doesn’t stop avid hikers from exploring these majestic mountains, and most volcanoes in the Philippines remain popular hiking destinations! If you want to read up on the most […]
Continue readingSitting on the main island of Luzon in the Philippines, a few hours north of the capital Manilla, is the stunning Baguio city. Baguio city is hailed as the summer capital of the Philippines and this is because, unlike other hot Philippines destinations, it’s up in the mountains and thus has much cooler temperatures. Visiting […]
Continue readingBatanes is one of the more overlooked destinations in the Philippines as the region sits north of the other islands where the West Philippine Sea, South China Sea, and the Pacific Ocean all meet. The Batanes region is the smallest province in the Philippines and is made up of ten small islands but only three […]
Continue readingCurious about pink sand beaches in the Philippines? Then you’re definitely in the right place because this detailed guide covers all the prettiest pink sand beaches in the island country! Black sand, pink sand, and white sand beaches – the Philippines have got them all! The island country is home to some of the most […]
Continue readingThe underrated gem that is Rizal Province is quickly becoming a go-to destination in the Philippines. A mere two to three-hour drive from Metro Manila, travelers are finally discovering its lush environment. Lying on the northeastern shore of Laguna de Bay and perched on the western slopes of the Sierra Madre mountain range, the province […]
Continue readingWondering what’s the situation with tipping in the Philippines? Then you’re definitely in the right place because we will tell you all about the tipping etiquette in the Philippines! Is it compulsory, who should you tip, and what’s the usual tip amount are all the things we’ve covered in this guide to tipping in the […]
Continue readingSoutheast Asia has long been a mythical destination for many travelers around the world. With strong cultural influences and intriguing (sometimes strange) local customs, this side of the continent is no stranger to tourists eager to explore and discover. Two countries that get compared a lot are Thailand and the Philippines. Thailand has always been […]
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