Top 3 Backpacking Destinations

Backpacking is a great way to see what countries have to offer. From scenic mountain views, to gorgeous waterways and hidden destinations you would never see if you were visiting the mainlands. With this said, certain packing destinations are going to offer more to visitors than others.

One extra thing to think about before going on a long holiday is what to do with the valuables in your house. You don't really want to be leaving expensive gear alone in your house for such a long period of time. One way to get around this is to make use of storage facilities and store your belongings under 24 hour security.

These are the top 3 packing destinations to consider for the avid outdoor enthusiast, and those who want to enjoy the great hiking trails, while taking in the most scenic views possible during your excursions.

Jogjakarta's Hindu Temple: Candi Prambanan

The Borobudur Temple experience was a noteworthy one however, we were told that there's also a temple near downtown Yogyakarta, about fifteen minutes away from Adi Sucipto International Airport. Prambanan Temple, like its Buddhist counterpart, is also a UNESCO heritage site. It is the largest Hindu temple site in Indonesia.

Exploring Vietnam & Cambodia in Php 15,000

Mui Ne Beach, Vietnam

It never crossed my mind that I'd be visiting Vietnam and Cambodia last year. Most people think that traveling abroad requires a lot of time and resources. In this day and age, people can now travel abroad cheaply all thanks to promo fares. All you need is a dose of perseverance, a dash of patience, and an ounce of creativity and resourcefulness.

In this post, I'd like to prove that your Php 15,000 will go a long way in those two aforementioned countries. Round trip fare to and from Manila, the exorbitant travel tax, and international terminal fee are included. Comfort is not compromised either!

Resorts World Manila's Bituing Walang Ningning: The Second Run

Opening act of Bituin Walang Ningning musical.

With notable upgrades on set, music, script, and cast, the return of Resorts World Manila’s Bituing Walang Ningning: The Musical onstage Newport Performing Arts Theater on October 8, 2015 is definitely worth watching over and over again. Back due to popular demand since it first opened in June, the musical awed audience with more highlights that proved to be more entertaining than its initial production.

Kota Kinabalu in 50mm

Pulau Mamutik, Tunku Abdul Rahman Marine Park

When I went to Kota Kinabalu three years ago, I immediately fell in love with the place. The city's not that crowded, quaint, and affordable. Not to mention that their food tastes great! Last month, I went back to Kota Kinabalu to strike one item in my bucket list - parasailing abroad. The plan didn't push through when I first went there three years ago due to inclement weather.

I couldn't enjoy my Kota Kinabalu trip without these crazy and kaladkarin people - Ria, Kisha, Pau, and Fra. We truly had a blast despite the limited time.

900 Reasons to Smile: Jollibee Opens 900th Branch in Palo, Leyte

My ultimate source of comfort food (see also: Chicken Joy and Jolly Spaghetti) has just recently opened their 900th branch here in the Philippines, and it's only a stone's throw away from where I live! This momentous milestone of Jollibee is dedicated to the people of Palo, Leyte as it aims to provide renewed joy and hope and serve as a symbol of better things to come.