One cannot think well, love well, sleep well, if one has not dined well.—Virginia Woolf

December 3, 2023

The Top 15 Cheap Hotels in Tulum under $80

Welcome to Tulum, where the sun-kissed shores meet the charm of imperfect plumbing and a thriving iguana community. This coastal haven, just an hour and a half from Cancún, has evolved beyond its quaint past. While traffic and waiting lists now dot the scene, fear not – Tulum’s allure persists. […]
November 29, 2023

20 of the Best Tulum Cafes You Can Try in 2024

I mean it is not just me, but a day is never complete, wherever you are, without trying at least one of the best cafes in the area. Tulum has established its own cafe and coffee culture, yes those two are not mutually exclusive. In the vibrant coastal haven of […]
November 29, 2023

A Mix of New and Established 27 Instagrammable Cafes in Singapore to Check Out

Small countries like Singapore have this certain charm that big countries lack. For a young nation like Singapore, its economical growth is incredibly rapid. In fact, it is one of the most expensive countries to travel to. But that does not mean there is no room for budget travelers, I can […]
November 23, 2023

The Top 15 Best Hotels in Strasbourg, France: Unique and Boutique Feel

The great thing about exploring little but equally storied and charming cities in France is that you can have all the luxury of big cities like Paris or Nice without spending the usual staggering average price. In Strasbourg, for example, it is possible to stay in a unique or boutique […]
November 22, 2023

Astoria Palawan Personal Review: An Irresistible and Amazing Staycation in Puerto Princesa

This Astoria Palawan blog review first appeared on my column Down South on Interaksyon.com. I included more photos here to give justice to the beauty of this place. PALAWAN, PHILIPPINES—An egret ambled around my deck, peering through the glass wall of my own sanctuary. It must be looking for food. […]
November 21, 2023

Wine in the Philippines: The Priciest Wine Labels in the Philippines for Opulent Tastes

From the vineyards of France to the beautiful landscapes of the Philippines, the luxury wine market has gained tremendous popularity among discerning connoisseurs. As the taste for opulence grows, so does the demand for rare and expensive wines. In this article, we will delve into the world of luxury wines […]
November 12, 2023

The 25 Best Boracay Station 1 Resorts: from Luxury to Budget 2024

We all have a story how the travel bug got us. Mine started when I was a university student. I led the school publication, and the president of the student body government and I were invited to join a nationwide student leader’ press conference in Boracay. This was almost twenty […]
April 12, 2023

From Expatriate to Entrepreneur: How to Start a Bar Business in the Philippines

Top bars in the Philippines earn from $3 to $11 million per year. Sounds profitable, right? But as an expat, you may face challenges. First, these are legal requirements that may differ significantly from those in your home country. Let’s take a closer look at the process of opening a […]
February 28, 2023

WHERE TO EAT IN CEBU? The Top 16 Filipino Restaurants in Cebu to Try

Wondering where to eat in Cebu? These top Filipino Restaurants in Cebu are based on personal experience and preference. It’s totally not unheard-of that Cebu is one of the leading tourist destinations in the Philippines. Centrally located in the Philippine archipelago, Cebu, dubbed as the “Queen City of the South” […]
February 21, 2023

Berlin’s Thaipark: The Best Thai Food in the City

I never thought I would see something so Asian, so unabashedly Thai, in the middle of nowhere in Berlin. But there it is, the best Thai food in Berlin. Thaipark is a weekend paradise for many Thai food lovers in this German capital. It is not a secret, but you […]
August 5, 2022

Experience the Amazing Mandala Beach Club Cancun with a Day Pass

Are you looking for the best place to enjoy Cancun’s white-sand beaches and turquoise waters? Who are we kidding? Are you looking for the best place to get wasted, have fun, and find a possible hook-up while enjoying the beach? Look no further than Mandala Beach Club Cancun! This guide […]
June 14, 2022

SHOPPING IN SANTA BARBARA | Shop at These Amazing Boutiques and Gift Shops

Santa Barbara is a shopper’s paradise, especially if you love to find unique items that you can’t find anywhere else. The city is full of one-of-a-kind shops and boutiques, as well as department stores and malls. Whether you’re looking for souvenirs, gifts, or just a new outfit, you’re sure to […]