Bako National Park is one of Sarawak’s most visited National Park. Famous for its lush jungle, rugged landscapes, and impressive wildlife, the park offers unique experiences to its visitors. Easily accessible from Kuching, a short boat ride will take you inside Sarawak’s oldest protected area. It’s incredible to see how much natural beauty and activities […]
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Jaco Island: The beach at the end of the world
Timor Leste is one of the newest countries in the world, and lack of infrastructure makes traveling there a bit challenging. But if you’re up for a good adventure, you’ll be rewarded with amazing experiences. Timor’s eastern tip is part of the Nino Konis Santana National Park, a protected area that is home to many wonders […]
Caluwayan Beach Resort : Rock formations and white sand beaches in Marabut, Samar
These strange rock formations off of the coast of Marabut are definitively worth a look. Carved over the centuries by the strong waves of the Pacific ocean, the rocks are quite impressive. The rocks, made of karst limestone, rise from the sea only a few hundred meters away from the shore, resembling the ones near […]
Biri Island: amazing rock formations
Off of Samar’s north coast, Biri Island is famous for its thousands of years old rock formations, carved by the strong waves of the Pacific ocean. The rocks are spectacular and the scenery breathtaking. There are two main areas where you can see the rock formations, only half a mile from the village. The first […]
Lake Danao, Ormoc: a peaceful retreat
Lake Danao is a hidden gem only 20 km away from Ormoc. Surrounded by nature, the lake offers a peaceful retreat from the busy city. You can rent a floating nippa hut and enjoy the fresh air, relaxing in the middle of the lake. For the more adventurous type, you can rent a kayak and […]
Canigao Island: Leyte’s hidden paradise
Canigao Island is definitely my favorite place in Leyte, first because the island is beautiful and second because it’s super easy and super cheap to go there. Canigao truly is a virgin island. The island is just perfect, white sand, clear water, super clean. Not many people live on it, mostly the staff. You can […]
Balinsasayao Twin Lakes – Things to do in Dumaguete
Surrounded by nature, the Balinsasayao Twin Lakes National Park is the best place to escape the busy city. It’s also one of the best things to do in Dumaguete. Only 30 minutes from the city, the park is quiet and peaceful. Nestled inside a jungled crater, the two lakes, Balinsasayao and Danao, offer the perfect […]
Leyte: hidden paradise
Leyte is mainly an undiscovered island in term of tourism. Often overlooked by foreign tourists, the island has a lot to offer. The beaches are amazing and Leyte holds an important place in Filipino history. Arriving in Leyte, you’ll realize that the atmosphere is pretty laid back, the pace is slow, the level of English […]
Discovering Sipalay’s paradise beaches
Unspoiled beaches, pristine water, and a diverse marine life make Sipalay a must-go destination if you enjoy beaches and diving. The city is bound to become a top destination in the Philippines in the years to come. The beaches are surprisingly clean and even with all the resorts that are spreading along the coast, the […]
Exploring Kabankalan’s treasures
Quiet and tiny Kabankalan is definitely an off-the-beaten-path tourist destination. As a matter of fact, I was probably the first foreigner they had seen in a while, everywhere I went I saw happy and welcoming faces. The city in itself has not much to offer but that’s what’s around that’s interesting. It’s the perfect place […]