Dreaming of tropical islands, white sand beaches, and endless adventure? The Philippines offers all that and more—without breaking the bank. Here’s an updated guide on how much it costs to travel in the Philippines, including accommodation, transportation, food, and activities, so you can plan your trip smartly in 2025.
First Time at SM Mall of Asia: What to See, Do and Know Before Visiting If there’s one thing I love about traveling, it’s discovering places that weren’t even part of my original itinerary. That’s exactly what happened during my first visit to SM Mall of Asia (SM MOA) in Manila, Philippines. Our Manila stop…
Nestled off the southeastern coast of Cebu, the Bluewater Sumilon Island Resort is a sanctuary of pristine beaches, crystal-clear waters, and lush landscapes. This exclusive resort offers travelers an idyllic escape, blending luxury with the natural beauty of Sumilon Island. The Bluewater Sumilon Island Resort getaway was made possible as a Mother’s Day gift for…
On the second day of our Bantayan Island trip, we rented a bike for P130 each. We biked all the way from Budyong Beach Resort to Ogtong Cave Resort, and indeed, it was a very relaxed ride. The weather was so good, and the coconut trees around protected us from the sun. But you still…
Budyong Beach Resort is located in Santa Fe, Cebu, on Bantayan Island. Last weekend, we stayed at I started my summer experience and returned to Bantayan Island. Budyong Beach Resort is an affordable place to stay for as low as P500, which is good for two persons. At first, I was planning for an overnight…
Sts. Peter and Paul Church is located in the heart of Bantayan town. The church is made of stones and corals and it is the oldest parish in the Visayas and Mindanao founded in June 1580. A lot of people come here during Holy Week to celebrate. Some people expect to come to the island…
A lot of people go to Bantayan Island to experience the Holy Week and you can witness the richly decorated carrozas in life-sized figures. The town of Bantayan is very famous during the holiday. This blog, I’ll feature the town of Madridejos where my relatives live. Our clan owns two of the carrozas and these…
In Cebu, Bantayan Island is the most destined place for summer vacation by locals and foreigners. How to get to Bantayan Island? There are several places to stay here from a very affordable price to expensive ones. You can even bring your own tent and go camping there. The food is accessible, from a local…
With its crystal-clear waters, white-sand beaches, hidden waterfalls, and rich cultural history, Cebu is one of the best summer getaways in the Philippines. Whether you’re an adventure seeker, beach lover, or cultural traveler, this list of top summer destinations in Cebu will help you plan your perfect escape. Bantayan Island – Tranquility Meets Turquoise Waters…