By Swetha Nair             The idea of engaging travel agents can sound archaic to many new generation travelers. Many believe that the best way to get the best deals is to research and book online. But is it really so? Have online options killed the business of travel agents? A […]

By Swetha Nair Cuisine in the Philippines is a mix of Native, Spanish, Mexican, Malay and Chinese. They are a predominantly meat loving country. You also have mind blowing varieties of seafood and meat options in the Philippines. But what if you are a vegan in this island known mainly for its crabs, chicken and […]

By Swetha Nair Puerto Princesa Subterranean River National Park is one of the Unesco World heritage sites and has within it one of the world’s most bio diverse and magnificent cave systems in the world. This is situated in Palawan Island about 80kms north of the city of Puerto Princesa. Presently, the river is considered […]

Being an archipelago with more than 7000 islands as part of it, the variety of wildlife seen in the Philippines is breathtaking. Let us look at three of the more interesting and unique animals found in the country:   Binturong It is also known as the Palawan Bearcat and is a mammal which comes under […]

A festival to celebrate communal diversity and the beauty of the land, the Magayon Festival of Zamboanga  in the Philippines is a must-see attraction. It falls in September and is one of the easiest ways to catch the local pulse of Zamboanga. (Pic:Wikimedia) There are cultural dances and beautiful costumes that highlight the diversity of […]

If you want to see Bohol, come with us. (Pic: Wikimedia) Bohol is more than touristy locations and hotel food. It is a living, breathing culture that demands far more from its admirers. This island destination attracts hordes of tourists every year, and our handpicked packages promise journeys that will take you right into the […]

There is some good news for Filipino travellers! More countries have opened up to Filipino tourists as the world struggles to make sense of the COVID-19 virus. Here are nations that have welcomed tourists from the Philippines:   Egypt (Pic: Wikimedia) Rules: RT-PCR test result Unvaccinated Travelers: RT-PCR Test taken 72 hours before departure 6 […]

Metro Manila is the hub of all activity in the Philippines. More than that, the variety of food it has is mind-boggling! For those thinking of chilling out in this busy city, here are 3 delicacies that are a must-have when in Manila: Leche Flan (Pic: Wikimedia) This beautiful dessert is steam-cooked and one of […]

This December, go to Siargao’s Cloud 9 to surf some of the best waves in Asia. Cloud 9 lies to the southeast corner of the island and is famous for the barreling waves that advance towards its shores. (Pic: Wikimedia) You can also click some very beautiful pictures at its boardwalk. The place attracts a […]