Jamelle Gardens Cafe Review
Moving to the southern part of Davao City has brought us closer to the attractions the city’s highlands have to offer. This weekend, we ventured out to Brgy. Eden and had lunch at Jamelle Gardens Cafe. My family has always loved this part of Davao City. Back when Adie was little, we frequented Eden Nature […]
A Day in Gethsemane Garden Resort
A day spent with family is always a day well spent. A day in Gethsemane Garden Resort is simply glorious. This post is long overdue. I should have posted this review three months ago but life caught up and that’s a story for another day. So back to Gethsemane. My side of the family has […]
Is Chinese New Year a Holiday in the Philippines?
Chinese people all over the world celebrate the Lunar New Year, also known as the Chinese New Year. Since the Diaspora, the Chinese have become prominent members of almost every country’s population. In the Philippines, the Chinese have greatly influenced every aspect of Filipino culture. So is Chinese New Year a holiday in the Philippines? […]
Experiencing Secret Haven by Wine Woods Apo
The Philippine government has just declared the country on Alert Level 2 and everything has opened up. Tourism in the Philippines is reawakening! And it’s the perfect time to go exploring hidden gems in places close to Davao City. Since it’s the holiday season, we took the opportunity to take weekend trips with family and […]
How Much Does Airfare to the Philippines Cost?
Airfare to the Philippines can be quite costly. But because of the country’s geographical location, air travel is the best way to reach it. So how much does airfare to the Philippines cost? On average, airfare to the Philippines costs around $1000US. It may cost a lot more if you’re traveling during peak season. The […]
Is The Philippines an Island?
Thoughts of tropical beaches, exotic fruits, and lush scenery come to mind at the mention of the Philippines. You immediately conjure images of a laid-back island vacation in nipa huts, sipping coconut water straight from the fruit and getting that glorious tropical tan everyone dreams of. Guess what? You can definitely experience island life in […]
Cars For Rent in The Philippines
Going on a road trip across the Philippine islands sounds like an exciting yet daunting idea. The varied terrains of this tropical destination make for an amazing adventure but the geographic makeup of the islands can also pose a challenge. There are quite a few overland tours available to take you across the main islands […]
Best Times to Visit the Philippines
The Philippines is a very popular destination for those seeking beach escapes and surfing adventures. By default, summertime is the best time to visit the Philippines. But did you know that there are other reasons to visit the islands aside from the white sand beaches? The country is a melting pot of cultures influenced by […]
How to Get into Samal Island During the Pandemic
Travel in the Philippines has become almost nonexistent when the COVID-19 pandemic hit a year ago. Popular attractions closed down and foreign visitors were banned from the country. But now that restrictions have eased up, tourism in the Philippines is starting to get back up on its feet. We recently went to the beach and […]
Where Is the Coldest Place in the Philippines?
When the snow starts to fall in the northern hemisphere, people head off to someplace where there’s perpetual sunshine. That’s what the Philippines is for — beaches, mountains, waterfalls, and sunny weather year-round. Sometimes, though, the heat becomes too much to bear. And when this happens, people escape to places where the air is colder […]