Things to do in Batad: magic in the rice terraces
Things to do in Batad? You’ve probably got it pretty clear already, because it would be very hard to see a photo of the spectacular rice terraces and not wish with all your heart to get there. The Batad rice-terrace amphitheater is, without a doubt, one of the most...
How to get to Banaue: Updated Guide
If you’re looking for how to get to Banaue because you’re thinking of including this beautiful area of rice terraces over 2,000 years old in your trip, you’ve come to the right place. Here we’re going to detail how you can get here in the simplest way from Manila and...
Where to stay in Banaue: sleep in the rice terraces
Choosing correctly where to stay in Banaue will make it much easier to comfortably discover the area without needing to be walking uphill and downhill. Why? Well, as you’ll see on the map and in everything we’re going to tell you, your experience can change a lot from...
Coron to Coron Expedition, epic island life
To be honest, before doing our first expedition (the Coron to El Nido Expedition) we had a few doubts about signing up for something like this. Will it be worth it? Won’t it be too long? Is it safe? What will we eat? What will the boat be like? And so on. But as...
Hi! We’re Claudia and Jairo, two travelers who fell in love with the Philippines back in 2010. We’ve been traveling full-time for the past 16 years, and we spend much of our time exploring the more than 7,000 islands of the archipelago so we can share first-hand, reliable, and up-to-date information about its paradises with you.
