While most travelers who go on a trip to the Philippines run out of Manila in search of beach paradises (we don’t blame them, it’s normal), you already know we have a special fondness for the capital of the Philippines. Not only did we live there for years, but every...
If you’re going on a trip to the Philippines, it’s very likely that at some point you’ll pass through Manila, its capital. While it isn’t the most amazing city in the world and many travelers run away terrified, the capital of the Philippines...
Is there anything to see in Manila? Many people, when traveling to the Philippines, decide to skip a visit to the city because they’ve read there isn’t much to do. However, while we acknowledge that what was once known as “the Pearl of Asia” can’t really be called...
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.