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30+ BEST THINGS TO DO IN BORACAY, Tourist Spots, Activities, Itinerary & Travel Guide Blog PHILIPPINES

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THINGS TO DO IN BORACAY Travel Guide Blog Itinerary

Planning a trip to Boracay? Read on this awesome list of top things to do in Boracay, best tourist spots and places to visit that you should include in your Boracay itinerary!


Boracay is a beautiful tropical island located in Malay, Aklan in the Philippines. Awarded multiple times as one of the "Best Islands in the World", Boracay Island offers awesome and diverse things to do, amazing tourist spots and attractions, lovely hotels and beach resorts, and endless list of exciting activities to enjoy. As one of the Philippines' most popular island destinations, it is frequently visited by local travelers and foreign tourists from around the world. It doesn't just boasts of white sugary sands, idyllic beaches, and clear turquoise waters but it always makes sure that every guest will surely enjoy their time and have a memorable vacation on the island.

LA UNION ITINERARY: 10 Best LA UNION TOURIST SPOTS and Things to Do (Travel Guide Blog for First-timers)

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La Union Tourist Spots and Top Things to Do in La Union Tourist Spots

Planning a trip to La Union? Here's my La Union travel guide blog to help you decide on what to do in La Union and to find the best La Union tourist spots to include in your itinerary.


The Province of La Union is a popular beach destination among local and foreign travelers looking for a quick weekend getaway near Metro Manila. Located just 4-5 hours away from the big city, "ELYU" (which simply means "L. U.", short for "La Union" for the millenials and gen Zs) is famous for the beach town of San Juan, dubbed as "The Surfing Capital of Northern Philippines" and is one of La Union's major tourist destinations.

Aside from surfing and enjoying the beaches, there are many exciting things to do, amazing tourist spots and places to visit in La Union. It is also home to several historical landmarks, old churches, waterfalls and nature escapes that will surely make an unforgettable adventure. To make your La Union travel planning, I've added here a sample 3 days and 2 nights itinerary, some recommended hotels and beach resorts in La Union where you could stay during your trip, and some packaged tours that you may consider to make your La Union adventure convenient and hassle-free.

SAMPLE DUMAGUETE - SIQUIJOR ITINERARIES for 3, 4, 5, 6 Days Tour or More + Tourist Spots to Visit!

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SAMPLE DUMAGUETE SIQUIJOR ITINERARY TRAVEL GUIDE BLOGS

Where to go and what to do in Dumaguete City and Siquijor? Let's plan your itinerary! Read on to learn the things you need to know, places to visit and must-do activities when visiting Dumaguete and Siquijor!


Dumaguete City, often referred to as the "Land of Gentle People" is the capital city of Negros Oriental province. It is one of the cities in Central Visayas where you could really feel a laid back athmosphere and with hospitable and friendly locals. It is a city, yet it doesn't feel like a city. Offering low-cost and relaxed way of living, it has become a favorite retirement destination for many foreigners wanting to settle in the Philippines.

Many of the city's population are university students from different parts of the region. For this, it was also dubbed as "University Town," because you can find here many universities including the prestigious Silliman University. Established in 1901, it is considered as the oldest private American university in the Philippines and in Asia.

There are many things to do and tourist spots to visit in Dumaguete City. It also makes a good base for traveling to other destinations in Negros Oriental, South Cebu and the island province of Siquijor.

PAMPANGA ITINERARY: 20 Best PAMPANGA TOURIST SPOTS and Things to Do (Travel Guide Blog for First-timers)

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Things to Do in Pampanga, Tourist Spots and Itinerary

Traveling to Pampanga soon? Let me help you plan your trip with this list of top things to do Pampanga, tourist spots, and best places to visit Pampanga (and Clark) that should be included in your Pampanga itinerary!


The Province of Pampanga is located in Central Luzon, which can be easily reached by bus or just an hour's drive north of Metro Manila. Known as the "Culinary Capital of the Philippines", one of the top things to do in Pampanga is definitely "food tripping". But more to its delectable dishes, Pampanga is also home to a lot of exciting and thrilling adventures, rich history, old and historical churches, colorful festivals, and many amazing tourist spots and attractions that you should visit and experience.

With just an hour's drive from the Metro, Pampanga certainly makes an awesome road trip destination near Metro Manila for a quick weekend getaway or a even day tour. It almost has everything any traveler or foodie will surely love and enjoy. If you're staying overnight, the City of Angeles, Mabalacat and Clark are the best places to stay in Pampanga.

BEIJING TRAVEL GUIDE BLOG with DIY Itinerary, Things to Do, Tourist Spots, Budget, Tips and More for First-timers in China

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Comprehensive Beijing Travel Guide Blogs with Sample Itinerary

Traveling to Beijing, China for the first-time? Check out this detailed BEIJING TRAVEL GUIDE BLOG with travel information such as sample DIY Beijing itinerary, top things to do, hotels, budget and expenses, how to get around, and travel tips and reminders to help you plan your trip.


Beijing is the capital city of China, as well as the country's political, economic, and cultural center. As a huge city, Beijing is the second largest Chinese city by urban population after Shanghai. When in Beijing, you will surely be filled with a lot of history, culture, amazing landscape, and sumptuous cuisines. There are plenty of things to do and to experience in Beijing. For first-timers, it could be quite overwhelming where to start. But don't worry, let me help you plan your trip with this First-timer's Travel Guide to Beijing.

SHANGHAI TRAVEL GUIDE BLOG with DIY Itinerary, Things to Do, Tourist Spots, Budget, Tips and More for First Timers in China

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Comprehensive Shanghai Travel Guide Blogs with Sample Itinerary

Ni Hao! Or should I say, hello! Hehehe! If you're planning a trip to Shanghai, I hope this Shanghai Travel Guide Blog with DIY Itinerary help you have a memorable trip to Shanghai!


In this Shanghai Travel Guide Blog, I will help you in planning a trip to one of China’s most progressive cities. Although Shanghai isn’t China’s capital city (that honor goes to Beijing), it is China’s largest and most developed city. Being one of the most cosmopolitan cities in Asia, it is also China’s financial center. And there’s no better way for me to start my adventure in mainland China than to explore this vibrant city that offers a unique blend of the old and new.

THINGS TO DO IN KOTA KINABALU: 3 DAYS ITINERARY with a ₱15,000 Budget for 2 Persons!

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Things to Do in Kota Kinabalu Tourist Spots Itinerary with a 15,000 Pesos Budget for 2 Persons

We recently traveled to Kota Kinabalu for 3 full days and spent ₱15,000 for 2 persons! Here's how we did it!


Kota Kinabalu in the state of Sabah in Malaysia is one of my favorite destinations in Malaysia with direct flights from the Philippines. I love it here because there are so many excting things to do and amazing places to visit in Kota Kinabalu. It has beautiful islands and beaches, museums, mosques, historical sites, and it's also an excellent choice if you want to go on a food trip. More to that, hotels, transportation, and activities in Kota Kinabalu are also cheap and very affordable.

So, for our recent trip to Kota Kinabalu, we only spent ₱15,000 pesos during our 3 days trip. In this KK Travel Guide Blog, I share to you our DIY itinerary with list of top things to do in Kota Kinabalu, best places to eat, where to shop for bargain souvenirs, and where to stay in Kota Kinabalu. I hope this would help you in planning a memorable and budget-friendly Malaysia adventure soon!

BAGAN TRAVEL GUIDE BLOG with DIY Itinerary, Things to Do, Tourist Spots, Budget, Tips and More for First-timers in Myanmar

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BAGAN MYANMAR TRAVEL GUIDE BLOGS FOR FIRST TIMERS WITH DIY ITINERARY THINGS TO DO BUDGET AND EXPENSES

Planning a trip to Bagan, Myanmar for the first-time? I hope this Bagan Budget Travel Guide Blog with DIY itinerary, things to do in Bagan, tourist spots and attractions, budget and expenses for first-timers in Myanmar help you in planning an amazing Bagan adventure!


Bucket list checked! That's what I told myself when I finally set foot in Bagan.

If there's one must-visit destination in Myanmar, that I've been wanting to visit for the longest time, that would be Bagan. And I am so happy that finally, I got to visit and explore it few months ago.

Boasting with more than 2,000 temples and pagodas, Bagan in Myanmar is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and definitely a must-visit travel destination in Southeast Asia. Known as Myanmar's previous royal capital, Bagan is popular among tourists; and undeniably Myanmar's top travel destination.

CAVITE ITINERARY: 30 Best CAVITE TOURIST SPOTS and Things to Do (Travel Guide Blog 2024 for First-timers)

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TOP THINGS TO DO IN CAVITE TOURIST SPOTS PLACES TO VISIT SAMPLE DIY ITINERARY

Planning a trip to Cavite? Check out this list of top things to do in Cavite, tourist spots and best places to visit that you should include in your Cavite itinerary!


Cavite is home to many historical sites, nice beaches and coves, hotels and resorts, mountains, waterfalls and so much more! Located south of Metro Manila, it is just an hour drive from Metro Manila, making it a great destination for a quick trip or a weekend getaway.

Cavite is well-known for Tagaytay City and Corregidor Island - its prime tourist destinations. But there are also a lot of interesting sites to visit in Cavite aside from Tagaytay and Corregidor. In this Cavite Travel Guide Blog, I will share to you some of the best places to visit and things to do in Cavite, tourist spots and attractions to help you plan your Cavite trip!

BATANGAS ITINERARY: 30 Best BATANGAS TOURIST SPOTS, Things to Do & Places to Visit (Travel Guide Blog for First-timers)

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BATANGAS ITINERARY TOURIST SPOTS, Things to Do & Places to Visit Itinerary

Searching for Batangas Tourist Spots and Things to Do? To help you fill your Batangas Itinerary, I listed here some of the top things to do in Batangas, best tourist spots and places to visit for a quick trip from Metro Manila.


Located in the southern part of Luzon, the Province of Batangas is a top choice if you're looking for a quick trip from Manila. Just 2-3 hours away from the metro, Batangas is very popular among local and foreign tourists. From beaches to islands, historical sites and old churches, lovely hotels and beach resorts, to mountains and farms, you will never run out of places to visit and exciting things to do in Batangas.

LAGUNA ITINERARY: 25 Best LAGUNA TOURIST SPOTS and Things to Do (Travel Guide Blog for First-timers)

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Laguna Tourist Spots, Itinerary and Things to do in Laguna Travel Guide

Looking for top things to do in Laguna, tourist spots, and best places to visit for your Laguna itinerary? Check out this Laguna Travel Guide Blog to help you plan your trip!


Blessed with amazing natural wonders, rich heritage and culture, and a lot of exciting things to do, Laguna is one of the best places to visit and a popular tourist destination near Metro Manila.

What are the top things to do in Laguna? A haven of exquisite bodies of water such as lakes, hot springs, and numerous waterfalls, Laguna's top things to do and best known tourist spots are mostly its natural attractions. Because of its proximity from the city, it has become one of the favorite vacation spots near Metro Manila among travelers, nature lovers and adventure seekers. If you're looking for a place to visit for a much-needed vacation or for a quick weekend getaway, the province of Laguna is definitely worth visiting!

BATAAN ITINERARY: 20 Best BATAAN TOURIST SPOTS and Things to Do (Travel Guide Blog for First-timers)

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Top Best BATAAN TOURIST SPOTS, Things to Do and Itinerary Travel Guide Blog

Planning a trip to Bataan? Here's my list of top things to do in Bataan, best places to visit, Bataan tourist spots and attractions that you should include in your Bataan Itinerary!


The Province of Bataan is a popular road trip destination near Metro Manila. A favorite among local and foreign tourists because of its share of many natural attractions, historical sites, lovely resorts and beach resorts, and so much more, it is definitely a must-visit for a quick trip from Metro Manila. Just 2-3 hours away from the metro, you can easily get to Bataan either by public or private transportation.

Why visit Bataan? Its unbeatable contribution to Philippine history makes it an awesome destination for educational tours and family getaways. But more to that, its lovely beaches, many waterfalls, amazing hotels and beach resorts, delectable local delicacies, and the numerous natural attractions in Bataan are just enough reasons to pack your bags and schedule a visit to this historic province.

SIARGAO ITINERARY: 8 Best SIARGAO TOURIST SPOTS and Things to Do (Siargao Travel Guide Blog for First-timers)

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Things to do in SIARGAO, Tourist Spots and Itinerary - SIARGAO TRAVEL GUIDE BLOG and Recommended Tours

Planning a trip to Siargao Island in the Philippines? Read on this list of top things to do in Siargao, best tourist spots and places to visit that you should include in your Siargao itinerary! I also added here my suggested Siargao tours and activities, hotel and resort recommendations and many more to help you plan your trip to one of the best islands in the Philippines!


The teardrop-shaped island of Siargao in the province of Surigao del Norte is one of the top tourist destinations in the Philippines. I first visited Siargao in 2012 when it is still not as popular as it is today. Dubbed as "The Surfing Capital of the Philippines", Siargao is a favorite among local and international surfers. But there are more things to do in Siargao aside from surfing. You can enjoy island hopping, bask on its beaches, swim in the clear waters of the lagoon, and many more! This stunning island is the perfect beach getaway for anyone who wants to enjoy the sun, sand, sea and to have an ultimate island adventure!

The island of Siargao is definitely a paradise for surfers, backpackers and for any kind of traveler. In this Siargao Travel Guide Blog, I will help you in planning your trip by providing useful information on how to get there, where to stay, top things to do, recommended tours and sample itineraries to make your Siargao adventure a memorable one.

FUKUOKA JAPAN TRAVEL GUIDE BLOG with DIY Itinerary, Things to Do, Tourist Spots and More for First-timers

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Fukuoka Travel Guide Blog DIY sample Itinerary, things to do in Fukuoka, tourist spots and budget for first timers in Japan

Planning a trip to Fukuoka, Japan? Check out this detailed Fukuoka Travel Guide Blog with sample Fukuoka itinerary, top things to do in Fukuoka, hotels in Fukuoka, budget, breakdown of expenses, Fukuoka tourist spots, travel tips and many more to help you plan your trip!


Fukuoka is located in the southern part of Japan. It is the capital city of Fukuoka Prefecture on the northern shore of the Japanese island of Kyushu - the third largest island in Japan. It is Kyushu's largest and one of Japan's ten most populated cities. As an important harbor city, many travelers visit Fukuoka to enjoy its many amazing and interesting tourist spots and attractions, gastronomic offerings, and its many shopping destinations. Fukuoka has a long history. It is a product of the fusion of two former towns: the castle town of Fukuoka and the merchant and port town of Hakata. The two towns were combined in 1889 which form the present day Fukuoka City. Despite that, Hakata remained as the name of one of Fukuoka City’s central districts and its main railway station.

SAMPLE LA UNION ITINERARIES for 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 Days Tour or More + Tourist Spots to Visit!

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La Union Itinerary detailed travel guide blog

Planning a trip to La Union? Let me help you plan your trip with this La Union blog post by sharing to you sample La Union itineraries that you could copy or follow for your next trip.


Fortunately, there are destinations near Metro Manila where we could go for a quick escape or a memorable weekend getaway. Just an easy bus ride away or a 4-5 hours drive from Metro Manila is the beautiful Province of La Union. Fondly called by the millenials and gen Zs as "ELYU" which means "L. U.", short for "La Union", this province is definitely a must-visit for any kind of traveler. An amazing beach and surfing destination in Northern Luzon, it offers a lot of exciting things to do, marvelous tourist spots, lovely hotels and beach resorts, natural wonders and attractions, and so much more.

In this La Union Travel Guide Blog 2024, I will share to you Sample La Union Itineraries for 2, 3, 4, 5, and 6 days or more.

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

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NEW UPDATED HONG KONG TRAVEL GUIDE BLOGS with PDF DIY sample HONG KONG ITINERARY and HONG KONG - MACAU ITINERARY travel blog 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

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NEW UPDATED RECOMMENDED SAMPLE DIY SEOUL KOREA ITINERARY NEW UPDATED with hotels, tour packages, things, to do, and breakdown of expenses to guide in in planning your trip for the first time

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.

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

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NEW UPDATED Taipei Taiwan Travel Guide Blogs with DIY Itinerary, things to do in Taiwan, and Expenses pdf

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)

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THINGS TO DO IN CEBU, Tourist Spots, Itinerary and Cebu Travel Guide Blogs

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 NiƱo.

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.

The Perfect 3 Days TAIPEI ITINERARY using the TAIPEI UNLIMITED FUN PASS (Taiwan Travel Guide Blog)

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NEW UPDATED TAIWAN TRAVEL GUIDE TAIPEI FUN PASS

Looking for sample Taipei itinerary for your next trip to Taiwan? Check this out!


Dubbed as "the heart of Asia," Taiwan is definitely one of my favorite countries that is so near from Philippines. In fact, I've been to Taiwan 4 times already and 3 of those visits happened this year. There are really so much more to see and to experience in Taiwan, especially in its capital City of Taipei and surrounding areas. And there are still so much more I want to visit in Taiwan.