HONG KONG TRAVEL GUIDE BLOG with DIY Itinerary, Things to Do, Tourist Spots, Budget, and Tips for First-timers

Traveling to Hong Kong for the first time? Discover the best of Hong Kong with this comprehensive HK Travel Guide Blog for first-timers with sample DIY itinerary and budget travel tips! From iconic landmarks such as Victoria Peak, Ngong Ping 360 and Tian Tan Buddha to hidden gems and tourist spots, let this help you in planning a wonderful Hong Kong adventure!

Hong Kong is one of the most popular international destinations among Filipinos especially for those who are traveling abroad for the first-time. A special administrative region of the People's Republic of China, Hong Kong is just one and a half hours away from Manila, Philippines by plane. In this Hong Kong Travel Guide Blog, I will share to you some useful information on how to travel to Hong Kong on a budget - especially for first-timers. This HK budget travel blog guide includes comprehensive information how to get to Hong Kong, visa requirements, top things to do, must-see tourist spots and attractions, where to stay, DIY itinerary, budget and expenses, useful tips, and a lot more. I hope this travel blog will help you in planning your amazing and memorable Hong Kong Adventure, soon!

RECOMMENDED KOREA ITINERARY: DIY SEOUL - 3, 4, 5, 6 Days Tour

Looking for Sample Seoul, South Korea DIY Itineraries for 3, 4, 5, or 6 days tour? Here's my South Korea Travel Guide blog with suggested itineries to help you plan your trip!

Here are some of my recommended Seoul, South Korea DIY Itinerary that you could easily follow. You can use this as your guide in creating your own itinerary and feel free to tweak or adjust it depending on the things you want to do in Korea, tourist spots and attractions you want to visit, and how many days you plan to visit Seoul.

What Makes River Cruising Different From Island Tours?

Cruises often get a bad rap. But this is mostly because many people think of them as floating resorts: good for passive relaxation, but not serious travel. However, this type of thinking is one, not true, and two, it actually misses the point. For many travelers, a cruise isn’t about escaping the everyday routine. It’s a way to deepen one’s understanding of the world, but without sacrificing comfort.

TAIPEI TAIWAN TRAVEL GUIDE BLOG with DIY Itinerary, Things to Do, Tourist Spots, Tips and Budget for First-timers

Traveling to Taiwan for the first time? Let this Comprehensive Taipei Taiwan Travel Guide Blog with Sample DIY Taiwan Itinerary (PDF), list of top things to do in Taipei, and breakdown of expenses help you plan your trip. Best of all, Filipinos can enter Taiwan Visa-Free! Read on this post to learn more!

Taipei is located on the northern tip of Taiwan and is the capital city, and the political, educational, cultural, and economic center of Taiwan. As an urban metropolis, it is considered as the 40th most-populous urban area in the world. It is surrounded by New Taipei City and Keelung City - which, together with Taipei City forms the Keelung-Taipei Metropolitan Area with an estimated population of around 7 million. When traveling to Taiwan for the first time, the usual destinations for tourists are these cities, namely Taipei, Keelung and New Taipei City.

CEBU ITINERARY: 15 Best CEBU TOURIST SPOTS and Things to Do (Travel Guide Blog for First-timers)

Looking for top things to do in Cebu for your Cebu itinerary? Read on this comprehensive Cebu Travel Guide Blog and find out the top tourist spots and activities in Cebu with sample itinerary, list of recommended hotels & resorts, Cebu tour packages and practical travel tips to help you plan your trip.

Cebu one of the most visited tourist destinations in the Philippines. Dubbed as the "Queen City of the South," it boasts of many popular beaches, islands and diving spots. It is also rich in natural wonders such as waterfalls, mountains, and spectacular marine life. In the province's capital - Cebu City, lies most of its historical, cultural, and religious sites such as the Magellan's Cross, Fort San Pedro, Colon Street, and the Basilica Minore del Santo Niño.

At the central part of the province is Metro Cebu, which is a bustling and huge metropolis much like Metro Manila. Rich in history, culture, great-tasting food, and natural wonders, there are so many amazing things to do in Cebu and interesting tourist spots to visit that you will surely enjoy. If it's your first time traveling to Cebu, you have to plan your itinerary very well. The province is so big that it would require you several days to really visit most of the popular tourist destinations in Cebu.

In this Cebu Travel Guide Blog, I will help you in planning an amazing Cebu itinerary. We will be focusing on Cebu City, Mactan, Lapu-lapu, other nearby towns and cities and some parts of South Cebu. Having been to Cebu several times, I must say that there are so many things to do and places to visit in Cebu that you could add in your Cebu Itinerary. For first-timers, I listed here the most popular attractions and things to do in (and near) Metro Cebu, as well as in the Southern part of Cebu.

Make the Most of Munich’s Oktoberfest 2025

Oktoberfest began in 1810 to honour the wedding of Crown Prince Ludwig I and Princess Therese. Over time, it turned into a famous Bavarian folk celebration, brimming with tradition, unity, and festivity.

In 2025, it’s set to run from 20 September to 5 October, marking the 190th instalment of Munich’s beloved celebration. Its enduring popularity shines through in the millions of visitors who flock there each year.

Expect lively beer tents, traditional music, and thrilling fairground rides. Locals and travellers alike come together to feast on hearty Bavarian dishes, clink giant steins of beer, and immerse themselves in customs that have stood the test of time.

EMGRAND SPA: Your Ultimate Wellness Destination in Metro Manila

Looking for a cozy place to relax or stay at after a flight or while waiting for your next flight? Or maybe a nice relaxation haven to treat yourself or to celebrate a special occasion? Check out Emgrand Spa in Parañaque City!

Emgrand Spa is one of newest luxury wellness destinations in Metro Manila. Located in Aseana City in Parañaque City, they offer luxurious spa experience ideal for couples, family, and group of friends. It's a great place to have a "pampering day" or for a nice treat to yourself after a long day at work.

Keep Your Caravan in Top Condition with the Right Cover

Caravan covers are specialised, weather-resistant layers that protect against hazards like powerful UV rays, rain, dust, and debris. They act as a strong shield, slowing down wear and tear, preventing fading, and fending off moisture or mould troubles.

Preserving your caravan’s condition is a must, both for its lifespan and future resale value. With a sturdy, well-fitted cover, you’re less likely to spend a fortune on repairs or cosmetic overhauls, since it cuts down ongoing exposure to the elements.

This forward-thinking step keeps your caravan looking its best while reinforcing its overall durability. When the weather takes a turn, you can rest easy knowing you’ve given your home on wheels an extra layer of protection.