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Everything you need to know about Coron, including what to do beyond island hopping (as a DIY tourist!)

The Philippines is world-renowned for its sun kissed beaches, most prominent of which is Boracay. However, the Palawan beaches are no lightweights either – with the golden trifecta of Puerto Prinsesa, El Nido, and Coron easily holding their weight against Read more…


Europe: A logistics and travel guide for first-time travelers

Europe – the holy grail of travel locations (a bit of an exaggeration but it certainly felt that way to me when I was preparing for my trip!) Because of its distance from Southeast Asia, and the perception that it’s Read more…


Bangkok: a DIY logistics and travel guide for tourists

Bangkok – visited this city with zero expectations, and came out of it extremely pleasantly surprised. It’s true that Bangkok may not have a lot of “tourist attractions” the way NYC, London, Barcelona do – in fact, I was quite Read more…


Siem Reap: DIY logistics and travel guide for tourists

Cambodia’s one of the latest travel hot spots for young budget travelers like myself, but there seems to be relatively little known about it – aside from it being chockfull of temples (or at least that’s how it felt to Read more…


Sydney Day 1: Airport + The Rocks Tour + Christmas illuminations

December 24, Thursday At the airport… Sydney City Guide: We saw a rack filled with Sydney City Guides when we alighted from the plane. Make sure to get them as they provide not just detailed itineraries that you could read through, Read more…


Tips and tricks to enjoy a family trip to Sydney

Went to Sydney, Australia for the holidays with my family – with the objective being to see all the sights Sydney has to offer (and that my family was interested in) across the week on a family-friendly budget (travels can Read more…