Years ago, I posted photos and videos of my Freediving activity at 26 weeks of pregnancy. So, I got messages about it and asked me about my experience. My purpose for that activity was to take a pregnancy photo underwater with the help of a friend who is a scuba diver and freediver. Also, she[…]
Living in France, the Eiffel Tower visit is a must-do since I am from the Philippines. Visiting the Eiffel Tower, particularly going up to its observation decks, is often considered a worthwhile experience for several reasons: Panoramic Views Historical and Cultural Significance Unique Experience of the Eiffel Tower Visit Memorable Moment of the Eiffel Tower[…]
Are you looking for the best walking shoes for travel? Personally, I love to walk a lot. When I was in the Philippines, I have this favorite brand of shoes that I always buy when there was a promo. Luckily, when I was pregnant and traveling from Cebu to Europe, I was able to buy[…]
Japan is my favorite country and the easiest flight I could find from Cebu when I was in the Philippines was a flight to Tokyo, bound for Narita International Airport. Do you need a Japan visa as a Philippine passport holder? As a Philippine passport holder, yes I need a visa to enter Japan. So,[…]
As a Filipino traveler with a third-world passport, doing a spontaneous backpacking solo trip can be impossible. Maybe because of the thought that one is attached to his 9-5 day time job. Sometimes, you may ask this question, “Should I resign from my job? Can I have a sabbatical leave?” As Filipino, we really don’t[…]
Sharing to you a blog post about tips to get an approved visa without a sponsor as a Filipino traveler. As someone who wasn’t born rich with a third-world passport, I know the pains of getting a visa. Especially when you are denied. It’s very sad to learn that traveling is for the privilege only.[…]
Finally! I just got my Japan Visa Multiple Entry without Income Tax Return. So, I can show you my guide on how I got one based on my personal experience. If you’re interested to get a Single Entry, here’s how I got my Japan Visa Single Entry without Income Tax Return and how I wrote[…]
How I lost my Philippine Passport in Tokyo? This happened back in December 2015 during my second trip to Japan in the autumn season. I already changed my accommodation from the Shinjuku area to Korea town and then to Asakusa. I walked from my hostel going to the train station until I found an Ichiran[…]
Tips to Pass Philippine Immigration with Q and A Do you need more tips to pass Philippine Immigration? Last April 2019, I just had a Q and A with a Philippine Immigration officer which I never expected. That time when I had to leave Bali, I just arrived in the Philippines in January 2019. I[…]
Is Taiwan solo travel very worth it? Well, I have to let you know that it is very worth it as I’ve been there four times already. Two was in November on my 28th birthday and December 2016 and the other two were in April on the spring season and May to June 2017 for[…]
Thailand to Cambodia Border Crossing Experience After 28 days of staying in Thailand, I have to get out of the country and do Thailand to Cambodia border crossing. I decided to celebrate my birthday in a new country but only stayed 7 days in Siem Reap. How to Cross the Border from Thailand to Cambodia? To[…]
A few days ago, I just discovered about the Go Karting Palawan International Circuit experience. Funny to discover it just now when it has been more than 9 months I’ve been staying in Puerto Princesa. Every time I go to Baker’s Hill to buy some goodies, I always passed by this big sign of Palawan[…]
Check out these 7 Lessons I learned when I missed my Willer Express Bus from Tokyo to Osaka. During my first solo trip to Japan, I knew already that I need to be ready when travel mishaps happen. One of these was missing my Willer Express Bus overnight ride from Tokyo to Osaka. How did it[…]
How to avoid offloading? Recently, I’ve been seeing Filipino females experienced offloading just by facing the Bureau of Immigration Philippines. Others experienced the moment you get into another country. The worst part of offloading is when your money is now a waste. Like flight tickets, accommodation reservation or tours you already paid in advance. How[…]
Realities of Travel as a Breadwinner Nowadays, people think just because I am traveling means I am rich or I have lots of money. I am sharing with you the realities of travel as a breadwinner based on my personal experience. The truth is, I am not nor have a lot of money. I wasn’t[…]
While I was motorbiking around Siargao from General Luna to Dapa, I asked myself. Can I survive Siargao as a digital nomad? Here, being able to write 5 reasons Siargao not good for digital nomads. I was running out of money already that I had to go to Dapa to withdraw some money. My bank[…]