This Cambodia trip was the most unexpected and unplanned trip I have ever been on. Although I had intended to travel there, I never anticipated it would happen so quickly because my 14-day visa-free had expired, and I had to leave Thailand urgently to avoid paying fines. This blog will follow my chaotic trip from Bangkok to Phnom Penh, along with some advice and tricks. I was informed that I could not extend my visa anymore, only a night … [Read more...]
Cameron Highlands: 3 days itinerary
The Cameron highlands are a breathtaking area high up in the mountains in Malaysia. The region is renowned for the tea plantations, ancient forest and stunning views. We have been traveling the world for a while now, and the Cameron highlands still have a place in our top 10 destinations. We have spent 3 days in the Cameron highlands and fell absolutely in love with the place. There is lots to do and see. The Cameron highlands are a … [Read more...]
Conquering Mount Apo: A Comprehensive Guide to the Philippines’ Highest Peak
Mount Apo, standing tall at 2,954 meters above sea level, is the highest mountain in the Philippines. Often called the "King of Philippine Peaks," this dormant stratovolcano located in Mindanao is a coveted destination for adventurers, nature enthusiasts, and those seeking to conquer the highest summit in the archipelago. Nestled between the provinces of Davao del Sur and North Cotabato, Mount Apo offers a challenging yet rewarding experience for … [Read more...]
Pangyan Falls And Hot Spring
The sight of roaring waters cascading over a rocky ledge into a plunge pool below or the quiet view of a lonely river flowing into the sea provide a soothing experience to those who believe the healing power of natural attractions. Among these irresistible attractions are waterfalls and hot springs. Finding the most beautiful one, however, may be a tough hike, but the feel of fresh water on your body and the breathtaking views of the falls … [Read more...]
A Walk In BGC
To those who are mapping out a trip to the Philippines, Manila, being its capital city, would first come to mind. It is interesting to note that your visit will certainly surround the entire bailiwick of Metro Manila. This planned route might take you to the old-world Intramuros (which is in the city of Manila itself), home to Spanish-era landmarks like Fort Santiago, Manila Cathedral, San Agustin Church museum, Casa Manila museum with its … [Read more...]
The Paradise of Mati
If islands such as Boracay, Puerto Galera or Panglao are the only places you have been to so far in the Philippines, then my recent trip to the southeastern tip of Mindanao will inspire your next adventure: such place being Mati, a city in the province of Davao Oriental. A perfect vacation spot for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts, Mati can be reached around 3 to 4 hours via Davao City which serves as the entry point for all international … [Read more...]
How to turn a long-haul flight into a holiday
Let's be honest, unless you are in business class, long haul flights are not much fun. However, what if I told you that there is a way to make them enjoyable, and perhaps like us, one of the highlights of your trip? After spending three months backpacking around Australia, our inevitable return was imminent. A 27-hour flight awaited us, like the final boss in a video game. However, as always, we managed to do it in a way that was more than … [Read more...]
Jodipan Village: A Breathing Canvas
East Java captivates people from all over the world with its mesmerizing natural attractions, such as the majestic Mount Bromo and the ethereal blue flames of Ijen volcano, but also cultural marvels like the Prambanan temple and of course our rainbow village of Jodipan The village of Jodipan is out of the bunch, the one that has less visitors and international attention, so of course is where we will take you. If you are planning to … [Read more...]
The Tousuvan Falls
I'm continually in search of opportunities to escape my daily somewhat monotonous routine. After the long absence of travel, I desperately needed somewhere to go, to displace the boredom that crept into my life. The feeling of being trapped at home has never sat well with me. And then, recently, I felt a 'kick of the can' when I took some time off from work and visited the Zamboanga - Lanao -Maguindanao - Sultan Kudarat routes, heading to the … [Read more...]
Navigating Bangkok for First-Time Visitors
Visiting someplace for the first time can be intimidating, especially in a city like Bangkok which is known for its urban sprawl, incessant traffic, heat and humidity and an always ‘on’ energy. One’s first visit to this city can be overwhelming due to sensory overload. However, with some proper planning combined with a sense of adventure, visiting Bangkok will be a safe, memorable, enjoyable and fun experience. Airports Visitors typically … [Read more...]
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