Annual travel insurance: is it worth buying in 2025? Whether it’s to the Philippines, Mexico, South Africa, Japan or any place where you ask us for help to plan your trip, there’s always one piece of advice that repeats itself regardless of the destination chosen:...
You’ve already taken the first steps that will lead you to discover the Philippine paradise. You’ve set your dates, chosen what to do in the Philippines, you may even already have your flights booked, and now another no less important point arrives: your accommodation...
The IATI Estrella travel insurance is IATI’s “flagship” and it’s the one thousands of travelers use to move around the world and, above all, in countries where medical care is most expensive. We’ve spent many years traveling with all kinds of insurance policies,...
As we explain in How to plan a trip to the Philippines, we think at least 15 days is a good amount of time to travel around the country. However, it’s also possible to visit in less time, as long as you plan it well. That’s why we’ve put together this 10-day...
What to buy in the Philippines? The best part of any trip is, of course, the memories you make, but it’s always nice to bring home a little something that reminds you of those special moments. As in any destination, there are thousands of interesting things to take...
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.