The morning sun casts its golden rays across the South China Sea, surfers dot the horizon at Urbiztondo Beach, their silhouettes dancing atop the waves that have made La Union the undisputed surf capital of Northern Philippines. Located approximately 280 kilometers north of Manila in the province of La Union, this coastal paradise has transformed from a quiet fishing community into a vibrant beach destination that perfectly balances rustic charm … [Read more...]
Amsterdam Short Stay Rental Market – Why Expats Never Leave
Introduction Amsterdam was not meant to change everything. For most business travellers and expats, it is just another European city on the itinerary—a convenient spot for meetings, conferences, or short-term projects. The plan is always simple: arrive, work, explore a little, and leave with some nice memories and a few photos. But Amsterdam has different ideas. Beneath the picture-perfect canals and tourist-friendly surface lies something … [Read more...]
Our Annapurna Circuit Trek Itinerary: Nepal’s Epic Mountain Journey
The Annapurna Circuit is one of the world’s most iconic trekking routes, winding through the majestic Himalayas, remote villages, and stunning landscapes of Nepal. This is our epic journey offering a unique blend of natural beauty, rich culture, and adventure - starting for us at Dharapani.
Quick Facts About the Annapurna Circuit
Distance: Approximately 160-230 km (100-143 miles), depending on your chosen start point and route … [Read more...]
Vigan: A Journey Through Time
As I stepped off the bus and onto the cobblestone streets of Vigan, Ilocos Sur, I felt as though I had traveled back in time. The air was thick with the scent of old wood and the sound of horse hooves echoed through the streets. I had heard stories of Vigan's charm, but nothing could have prepared me for the enchantment that awaited me in this ancient city. Vigan, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is one of the few places in the Philippines where … [Read more...]
Tarlac: The Heart of Central Luzon
The morning sun cast long shadows across the sugarcane fields as I made my way north from Manila along the MacArthur Highway. Like many travelers before me, I had always seen Tarlac as a place to pass through – a mere waypoint on the journey to more famous destinations in the Philippines' northern reaches. But something made me stop this time, drawn by whispers of historic haciendas, sacred mountains, and a culture that blends the Kapampangan, … [Read more...]
10 Best Places to Visit in Jeddah
Positioned by the clear waters of the Red Sea, Jeddah thrives as Saudi Arabia’s energetic gateway to Makkah, and more than that, a discovery to Arabia’s rich past. Once you pack your suitcase and get ready to discover the 10 best places to visit in Jeddah, be ready to fall for a city that combines tradition and innovation. From traditional coral-built pounds to modern architectural masterpieces, Jeddah today presents delightful Arabian guests to … [Read more...]
How To Choose The Best Hiking Circuit In Cusco Peru
There really is no other city quite like Cusco. Located up within the remote Peruvian Andes, this bustling city is well-known for its cultural markets, stunning colonial architecture as well as an abundance of ancient Inca ruins. However Cusco is also the gateway to many unforgettable landscapes and hiking circuits, and if planning on visiting then it’s worth tackling at least one of these incredible routes. In this guide we’ll explore the … [Read more...]
Nakasendo Road: A Journey to the Essence
At that point in my journey through Japan, I didn’t exactly know what I was looking for. For a space without distractions, where time wouldn’t rush. And maybe, more than anything, I needed something that couldn’t be photographed. Somewhere I had read that the Nakasendo Road was an ancient route connecting the old city of Tokyo (Edo) to Kyoto. A path once walked by samurai, pilgrims, merchants. But for me, it became something more: a journey … [Read more...]
Best Tips for Better Travel
Whether you’re backpacking through Patagonia, hiding from the rain in a Kyoto capsule hotel, or camping for days on end without any human contact — travel is amazing. Still, it can quickly spiral into a complete mess. That’s why you should plan every trip ahead: no spreadsheets or pages-long schedules, just a few smart habits that will save you from stress or overspending. Ditch the Checked Baggage It’s expensive, heavy, and a potential … [Read more...]
Kinosaki Onsen Itinerary & Things to Do: Guide to Japan’s Hidden Gem
The Charm of Kinosaki Onsen and How My Journey Began Illustration by Kaori Akamatsu A playful illustrated scene of Kinosaki Onsen. Kinosaki Onsen, located in the northern part of Hyogo Prefecture along the Sea of Japan, is one of Japan’s most celebrated hot spring towns, with a history dating back over 1,300 years. Since the Edo period, it has been known as a town for therapeutic hot spring stays, a tradition that continues to be … [Read more...]
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