Category: Reviews

  • Hotel Review: La Vida  Hostel

    Hotel Review: La Vida  Hostel

    When you’re traveling on a budget, finding an affordable and decent place to stay can be a challenge especially in a place as touristy as Samal Island. That’s how we ended up booking La Vida Hostel. It seemed like a good deal for a two-night stay, and since we were keen on exploring the island…

  • Hotel Review: First Pacific Inn Davao

    Hotel Review: First Pacific Inn Davao

    If you’re planning a trip to Davao and need an affordable hotel in Davao City, this review of First Pacific Inn Davao is for you. We booked our stay through Booking.com, drawn in by the affordable rate and convenient location. It’s a budget-friendly option close to some of Davao’s popular attractions, but it does come…

  • Hotel Review: Green World Zhonghua, Taiwan

    Hotel Review: Green World Zhonghua, Taiwan

    Traveling to Taiwan has never been easier for Filipinos, thanks to the visa-free entry policy that allows up to 14 days of hassle-free travel until July 31, 2025. Given Taiwan’s proximity to the Philippines (Batanes is actually closer to Taiwan than it is to Manila!), it’s no surprise that more and more Filipinos are adding…

  • Mother’s Day Staycation at Likod Bahay Cabin in DRT, Bulacan

    Mother’s Day Staycation at Likod Bahay Cabin in DRT, Bulacan

    Our family loves quick getaways, and for this year’s Mother’s Day, Dee and Aivanne planned a little surprise staycation in DRT, Bulacan. It wasn’t our usual out-of-town trip, but still far enough from Metro Manila to feel like a breather. I had no clue where we were going until that night, but as soon as…

  • Hotel Review: Stellar Potter Ridge Tagaytay

    Hotel Review: Stellar Potter Ridge Tagaytay

    We spent a night at Stellar Potter Ridge Tagaytay during one of our spontaneous weekend getaways. I’ve been curious about this Tagaytay hotel for a while, especially since it’s part of the Astoria group. It sits right along the ridge, not too far from Twin Lakes and Yoki’s Farm, so it was easy to squeeze…