Visiting Philippines on a Budget

Why Nacpan Beach, Philippines, is Every Young Backpacker's Dream

A pure white sand beach, an open bar and island hopping. Sound perfect? I stayed at the infamous Mad Monkey Hostel on Nacpan Beach in the Philippines, near El Nido, and had the most amazing...

How to Spend 2 Days in Manila- Top 7 Things to Do

The capital of the Philippines, Manila, doesn't always make the headlines as a top destination spot in the Philippines. Despite the low interest in tourism, in recent years Manila has grown to...

How to Spend a Weekend in Batangas and Anilao-3 Day Guide

The Philippines is a beautiful country, and Batangas is just one of its many hotspots for travel enthusiasts. From scenic scuba diving, swimming with sea creatures, relaxing on sandy beaches, to...

Cebu City to Oslob: A Backpacker’s Aficionado

The airport reeks of leaking gasoline. I was warned about the various olfactory stimulants in this town, but wasn’t expecting them immediately after disembarking from the plane. The morning has...

El Nido: A Paradise

You will find different options to reach El Nido. The most convenient is by vans from Puerto Princesa (where is the Airport), it will take you from your hotel and leave you in the bus terminal in El...

Puerto Princesa more than a passage city

One of the beauties of Puerto Princesa is their people! We arrived at night to PP where you also did couchsurfing, so our friend hosted us. We reached his house where he was also hosting a couple...