30+ Best Things to Do in the Philippines After 15 Years of Exploring
Looking for the best things to do in the Philippines? Or maybe the real question is: what can’t you do in this archipelago? For us, the Philippines is the magic word: the key to endless possibilities that make life feel a little more exciting. A country made up...
Is it safe to travel to the Philippines?
Is it safe to travel to the Philippines? Many travelers ask themselves this question after seeing or hearing news about the situation on the islands. Even some Filipinos living abroad recommend travelers exercise caution when visiting their country soon. However, how...
Best Time to Travel to the Philippines
If you’ve landed here, it’s because you’re worried about the weather you might get on your trip to the Philippines. What are the best dates, when is the best time to travel to the Philippines, what weather-related problems might I run into, and which...
Philippines in October 2026: Weather and Travel Tips
Traveling to the Philippines in October? What is it like? Will it rain every day, or will a typhoon come along and ruin my trip? These are some of the questions we get frequently. It’s completely understandable: since the country has a tropical climate, many...
Swimming with whale sharks in the Philippines
Swimming with whale sharks in the Philippines is a dream for many travelers. Many even plan to travel to the Philippines just to see them. Simply imagining yourself alongside the largest fish in the world (did you know they can grow up to 12 meters long?) is probably...
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.
