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My Favorite Places in the Philippines

My Favorite Places in the Philippines

Having traveled extensively around the country, I am always asked about my favorite places in the Philippines. Seriously, it is the hardest question to answer because every place has its own distinct beauty & vibe. The Philippines is home to many fantastic attractions. With 7,100 islands, we never run...

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Magazine Feature

Air Asia Feature | August 2015 Issue

Air Asia Feature | August 2015 Issue

Travel 360, Air Asia’s in-flight magazine features the carving town of Paete in the Philippines. On an 8-page story in its August 2015 issue, Potpot Pinili, the pen behind Travel Trilogy writes about the age-old artistry of wood carving & the quaintness of Paete, Laguna. Click here to read...

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Travel Guide

10 Dangerous but Beautiful Places in the Philippines

10 Dangerous but Beautiful Places in the Philippines

The Philippines is not just all about Boracay, Palawan, Sagada & Cebu. It is also about the colorful Mindanao region, the uncombed fringes of Quezon or the virgin environs in the northern highlands. But sadly, many of these destinations are headlined as dangerous places in the Philippines. While the...

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Travel Services

Reef Crest Adventure Travel & Tours

Reef Crest Adventure Travel & Tours

Travel planning can sometimes be daunting. Even with tons of free information on the web, putting all the details in place can be stressful. Let Reef Crest Adventure Travel and Tours help you organize your trip. Beyond just the usual ticketing, what I like most about Reef Crest Adventure...

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Siargao Island

Siargao Island

My recent trip to Siargao was a journey of happy excesses—–of white sand beaches, verdant islands, fresh seafood, luxurious accommodations, parties, new friends & eye-candies! The island truly captures the hang loose vibe that makes everyone who has come to Siargao so happily trapped. It is famous for surfing...

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Island Cruise Service

Galatea | Siargao Island’s Lifestyle Boat

Galatea | Siargao Island’s Lifestyle Boat

Galatea is the most adored lifestyle boat in Siargao Island. It doesn’t only take you on an ordinary island hopping like any other tour operators but it allows you to have serious fun while sailing. On-board the Galatea, you can eat, sleep, exercise, party or simply savor the joy...

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Travel Guide

The Temple Fields of Bagan, Myanmar

The Temple Fields of Bagan, Myanmar

Light had just barely crept into the vast plains of Bagan. The petrichor from last night’s rain gently whiffed through our faces as the stupas started to take shape in the distant horizon. Momo, our dutiful horse clip-clopped under the tree tunnels as our hearts raced to see the...

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Travel Guide

Vientiane Vibe | Attractions in Vientiane, Laos

Vientiane Vibe | Attractions in Vientiane, Laos

GoPros & selfie pods started to stick-out through the windows as our train crawled on the long friendship bridge that connects Thailand to Laos. Everyone was eager to capture this 15-minute moment of prelude into Vientiane, Asia’s most quiet capital city. The landscape of Vientiane talks much of its...

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Travel Guide

Where are the Tourists in Laos?

Where are the Tourists in Laos?

Most, if not all travel guides about Laos will tell you not to expect a crowd, anywhere. This is quite a breather especially to those who are seeking for space & quiet time in the banana pancake trail (Cambodia-Vietnam-Thailand-Laos). True enough, when I arrived at the border control in...

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Travel Tips

How to Stay Fit While Traveling

How to Stay Fit While Traveling

Disclaimer: What you are about to read is a story written by an obese writer. If you think he is not competent to write about fitness matters, you may easily hit the X button on the top or proceed into reading—-best with triple-decker burger & upsized soda. A few...

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Island Getaway

El Nido or Coron | Choose Your Paradise

El Nido or Coron | Choose Your Paradise

El Nido or Coron? This is one of the most frequently asked questions in choosing which paradise to pick when traveling to the island province of Palawan. Honestly, the answer could also be the hardest as these two oases are both equally stunning. It only becomes a difficult decision when...

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Island Destination

Coron | Palawan’s Best Island Destination

Coron | Palawan’s Best Island Destination

How often do you get the chance to sit on the meadows, high above the earth, gazing every minute at the horizon as the sun slowly sets? When was the last time you took notice of the smallest movement of things like tiny boats gracefully seeking safe harbor? Do...

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Island Getaway

El Nido | Palawan’s Paradise Nest

El Nido | Palawan’s Paradise Nest

I was seated beside American backpackers Jim & Mark who were still battling with terrible hangover from last night’s party in Boracay. The huge Russian & Dutch guys at the back rows were struggling to fit their long limbs in the cramped legroom. It was a quiet 5-hour ride...

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