Photo Essay: A Beautiful Mess at the Circle Hostel Zambales

I am a lover of beautiful messes. I love the concept of The Circle Hostel Zambales where guests can creatively put vandals everywhere. Aside from the vandals, you have hammocks, conga, ukulele, bread and peanut butter, and the beautiful Liwliwa Beach nearby (the life!). A quick review of the hostel: They allow early check-ins, they … Read more

Where to Have Staycation in Pasig City: Privato Ortigas

ALSO READ: PASIG CITY MUSEUM: A MUST-VISIT IN METRO MANILA In my opinion, it is not always a must to leave Metro Manila to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. There are a lot of good places where you can find serenity, and hotels within Metro Manila are one of them. I have … Read more

Fil-Dane Inn at Dingalan, Aurora (Review)

(This is a sponsored yet honest review of Fil-Dane Inn at Dingalan, Aurora.) Visit Fil-Dane Inn’s Agoda page here. As I was looking online for a place to have a long weekend escape, I came across this town in Aurora Province which I haven’t heard of: Dingalan. First things first, I have to look for … Read more

4 Instagrammable Hostels in La Union, Philippines

The province of La Union in Northern Luzon, Philippines is a popular beach destination especially to those based in Metro Manila because it is only a few hours away from the metro. Moreover, this province is facing the West Philippine Sea where the waves are great, making it a popular surfing destination as well. Budget … Read more

Jejsellends Garden Cottages in Boracay Island, Philippines (Review)

Have you been dreaming of a milky, pastel-ish post-sunset view like this? This view can be found in Boracay Island, one of the most popular beach destinations in the Philippines, both for local and foreign tourists. Specifically, the White Beach is the most popular area because of its milky white beach, a stunning sunset view, … Read more

5 HALAL-FRIENDLY HOTELS IN MANILA, PHILIPPINES

Are you a Muslim traveler looking for halal-friendly hotels in Manila? Having a lot of foreign and local Muslim friends who traveled to Manila and found it hard to look for halal-friendly hotels around, I felt the need to help them and everyone in the community. With that, I compiled this list of 5 halal-friendly … Read more