Q & A: Why Do You Travel a Lot? How Come You Travel so Much?

Q & A: Why Do You Travel a Lot? How Come You Travel so Much?

As a Solo Filipina traveler, I’ve been asked a lot by people: Why Do You Travel a Lot? How Come You Travel So Much When You are Poor? Why Do You Travel Solo? The actual message I received on my Facebook messenger: Personal Background No experience working abroad ever. My working experience in an office…

Living Independently – What It Feels Like Moving Out and Living On Your Own?

Living Independently – What It Feels Like Moving Out and Living On Your Own?

In January 2017, I had an unexpected decision I made in my life. It was to move out due to unforeseen circumstances happened at home. Writing about personal stuff would turn me emotional. I’M DONE! It’s time to get out of this unhealthy environment I’ve been dealing with for how many years while at home. Finding…

How I Prepared Solo Travel to 5 Countries in 2015
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How I Prepared Solo Travel to 5 Countries in 2015

When I started traveling in 2013 out of the country which the first was in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, I told myself that I would fly to a different country once a year. It happened again in 2014, so I was able to visit Hong Kong and Macau and my first official solo travel out of the country…

How to Travel to Japan on a Cheap Budget 2025
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How to Travel to Japan on a Cheap Budget 2025

Is Japan expensive? How to travel to Japan on a cheap budget? Think again! Japan was surprisingly affordable for me from the Philippines but it is quite expensive coming from the United States and Europe. This guide breaks down everything you need to know — from budget flights to cheap eats and discount passes —…

Red Carabao Community – My First Solo Trip in Manila
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Red Carabao Community – My First Solo Trip in Manila

This was right after my second trip in Japan because my return trip was to Manila and it was the cheapest ticket that I found rather than flying back straight to Cebu. I’ve been to Manila many times but with friends. I’ve been to five countries doing solo traveling with no problems at all but a…

Malapascua Island Travel Guide: Cebu City to Malapascua Island (2025 Update)
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Malapascua Island Travel Guide: Cebu City to Malapascua Island (2025 Update)

Sharing with you my experience on how to get to Malapascua Island from Cebu City. It is my third time here on the island of Malapascua so I guess I’ll share my experience how to get to Malapascua Island from Cebu. Tucked off the northern tip of Cebu, Malapascua Island is a tiny slice of…