We end 2016 by being part of a wonderful initiative headed by The Lighthouse Marina Resort Legacy Foundation. Sampaloc Cove in Zambales is home to several indigenous families and we were part of this year's Lighthouse tradition of sharing blessings with the community.
Read MoreMactan Island is part of the Cebu province in the Visayas region of the Philippines. The main draw of this island is the island hopping trips in the Bohol Strait between Cebu and Bohol.
Read MoreTravel back in time and explore this historic little town in Taal, Batangas.
Read MoreLocated at Barangay Abung, San Juan Batangas, Balai sa San Juan is situated on a 7 hectare property, blessed with 200 meter long beachfront, and various birds as well. With just about 2.5 hours away from Metro Manila, it's a "no frills" spot to unplug and unwind.
Read MoreClark and Subic are former US military bases in the northern island of Luzon, Philippines. These places are now among Asia's emerging tourist destinations.
Read MoreBali is an Indonesian island known for its forested volcanic mountains, iconic rice paddies and beaches. The island is home to religious sites such as cliffside Uluwatu Temple.
Read MoreSan Juan, La Union is one of the Philippines' surfing destinations and its close proximity to the capital makes it a popular spot for both tourists and locals alike. With the fifth longest coastline on the planet, San Juan has become the surf capital of the north over the last ten years.
Read MoreMt. Banahaw is an active volcano located in the middle of the Laguna and Quezon provinces. It towers over 7,000 feet high and is considered the tallest mountain in the Calabarzon region.
Read MoreOur second trip to this open air heritage park still got us gaping at the amazing houses and Filipino craftsmanship all over the place. Visitors will always see something new in this resort because of the owner's ever growing collection of heritage houses.
Read MoreThe Bumbungan River (also called Pagsanjan River) is a major tourist attraction in Laguna, Philippines. The waterfalls for which it is famous for is called Magdapio Falls, or more commonly known as Pagsanjan Falls. The Eco Park was established where the river was dammed near the town center of Cavinti.
Read MoreLake Caliraya, a man-made lake located in Laguna, is a popular spot for water sports and outdoor recreation like camping and fishing. Just a couple of hours away from Manila, this area located in the municipalities Lumban, Cavinti and Kalayaan, is one of those accessible destinations if you want a quick break from the daily city grind.
Read MoreBaler is the provincial capital of Aurora. It is located some 230 kilometres (143 miles) north-east of Manila via a mountain pass accessible by bus and private vehicle.
Read MoreThe Mangan Kapampangan Food Tour took us to different places offering scrumptious meals and nibbles plus showcasing some fascinating religious art and establishments - a great way to learn about Pampanga's history and culture while constantly satisfying our bellies!
Read MoreThe remains of 17,206 servicemen and women who gave their lives during World War II are interred in this Manila cemetery. In addition, 36,279 Missing of World War II whose remains were not recovered or identified or who were lost at sea are commemorated by name on the walls of the memorial here.
Read MoreCambodia, officially known as Kingdom of Cambodia, is bordered by Thailand to the northwest, Laos to the northeast, Vietnam to the east, and the Gulf of Thailand to the southwest.
Read MoreEscape the mad rush of the city and head to the heart of Morong, Bataan. It's a just a couple of hours away from Manila, making it very accessible to those who need a quick getaway to destress.
Read MoreAppreciate Filipino history and craftsmanship as you visit this open air museum with centuries old architectural pieces from different parts of the country.
Read MoreChiang Mai means "new city" and was so named because it became the new capital of the Lan Na kingdom when it was founded in 1296, succeeding Chiang Rai, the former capital founded in 1262.
Read MoreThis was unlike any other tour that we've experienced before because we got to experience Thailand like a local most of the time.
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