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[The World in a Nutshell] WanderTales: Stories of adventures and misadventures

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Sandbox Pampanga: What to expect from a Manila Day Trip Adventure

Sandbox Pampanga is an adventure spot perfect for those adrenaline junkies. The best part? It’s simply a ~1-1.5 hour drive from Manila so it’s perfect accessible to everyone. Despite not being very well-marketed, Sandbox actually has a ton of activities Read more…


The Apiary Mountain Camp Tanay Rizal Experience Review

Last Christmas, we wanted to go out-of-town for a quick overnight trip. This was literally decided on Christmas day though, so everywhere was pretty much fully booked already. Thankfully, my sister saw The Apiary and they still had a big Read more…


Singapore Food Trip Galore – in the time post COVID

First trip abroad and of course it’s to Singapore!! Supposedly, so many Filipinos are going to Singapore for vacation and who can blame them? For my family, we chose Singapore because it seemed like the safest place to go during Read more…


Guide to fix your VaxCert PH before travelling

If you’re planning a trip abroad, one of the requirements could be the VaxCert PH – which is the case for Singapore. Now normally, if you’re lucky and everything goes well, all you have to do to get your VaxCert Read more…


Going Boracay in the time of COVID – tips and tricks to maximize your vacation

Boy oh boy, Boracay was the first flight I took since COVID happened – 2.5 years. So crazy. And I must admit, thinking of boarding a plane and being stuck with many people in an enclosed place gave me a Read more…


Treasure Mountain Tanay Rizal Camping Adventure (Itinerary + Tips)

For Mother’s Day, my family wanted to go somewhere “new” and really enjoy nature. I had heard of Treasure Mountain from friends, and it seemed like a good experience and memory to share as a family. Overall, I am super Read more…


Puerto Galera during COVID: Day 4 Itinerary – RORO to Manila

Today only had one agenda, get back to Manila. Ohman, we were chilling in the morning – morning swim, leisurely breakfast, and finally checked out around 11:30AM then arrived at the port at 12NN. Only one company operated the RORO Read more…


Puerto Galera during COVID: Day 3 Itinerary – Snorkeling and Ihawan

Snorkeling at Coral Gardens and Giant Clams Beach trip always calls for island hopping and snorkeling. We canvassed a bit for prices, but in the end, realized that prices were relatively similar across the board. For convenience sake, we went Read more…


Puerto Galera during COVID: Day 2 Itinerary – Diving with Pacific Divers, White Beach

Today we dive. It was my whole family’s first time to go diving, so we were both really excited but also feeling rather apprehensive. I’ve heard all these horror stories where someone’s ear drum burst or someone kept vomiting etc, Read more…