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South Korea is preparing to bring back some semblance to normalcy for its citizens. Starting Wednesday, May 6, 2020, the country is set to relax their social distancing rules and switch to "routine-life distancing" instead, given how its government efforts were able

Italy is now the epicenter of COVID-19 outside of Asia, suffering 27,980 cases, of which there have already been 2,158 deaths. The country is on nationwide lockdown following the increasing severity of the pandemic in the first two weeks of March. In a

Asia has a lot of beautiful destinations to explore, and with ample savings and careful planning, you can add stamps to your passport this year.We’ve listed visa fees for five countries to help you get started with your budgeting. Do note that

Hanoi, Vietnam’s capital, is a great city to visit for many reasons. It’s only three and a half hours away by plane, so it’s perfect for long weekend trips. The food is tasty and colorful, its rich flavors complemented by fresh herbs,

Snow is something that a lot of Filipinos aspire to see. And those hyped up happen to be in the most far away destinations. But, you don't really have to travel too far to have a snowy vacation. In fact, there are

As it turns out, you don’t have to fly too far to experience an unforgettable getaway whether it’s with your family, with your friends, or a solo soul searching trip of your own. Below, we list seven of the top travel destinations

Japan is renowned for its beauty products, so it makes sense to stock up on popular and trending items when you go there for vacation. The best part? Japanese drugstores are famed for stocking nearly every famous beauty brand that’s made available in

If you're looking to embark on the ultimate summer getaway, Bali is the place to come and visit. This island in Indonesia has breathtaking beaches, mountains, and views for your utmost relaxation. Case in point: Magnum recently brought 10 influencers to Bali for the

Long weekends, nomadic itch, soul-searching. Whatever motivation inspires you to fill up your travel calendar, Asia has you covered—and it has more to offer than the usual tried and tested itinerary that you have already committed to memory and visited countless times

Rachel Peters has proven that she's a woman of many talents. When she's not busy empowering Filipinas all over the world, she's running her coffee shop called Bake. Located in Siargao Island, Bake is right by the beach, perfect for when you need a cool place to

China is massive and, in turn, bursting with sights to see, foods to taste, and history to soak up. It's a direly underrated Asian destination, if you ask us! Whether you've been aching to walk the Great Wall or stroll down The

Chal Chang Lontoc-del Rosario knows Taipei like her own backyard. Besides being half-Taiwanese, her travel agency, Jeron Travel, specializes in tours of the city that skip the usual routes and delve into its best-kept secrets.How to Get There: China Airlines flies directly

Subway-surf for top eats and drinks in this frenetic and enigmatic city with this handy station guide.1. TochomaeSERYNA For all beef lovers, this  is the place to be. Kobe beef that literally melts in your mouth.Address: 52/F Shinjuku Sumitomo Bldg., 2-6 Nishi-shinjuku, Shinjuku2.

Japan is one travel destination that requires multiple return trips, because there's just so much to do in every city. And because every visit counts, we recommend keeping the tourist-y activities on your list to a minimum and filling it with underrated

The Japanese have got a style of their own, and there's absolutely zero denying it. The best part is that it's not singular—you've got your minimalists, your Harajuku girls, and the gyaru gang, among tons of others—and yet completely distinctive of the

If you love the beach, chances are you’ve already been to Boracay at least once. It is a tropical paradise with white sand beaches, beautiful people, and bars and clubs galore. If you opted to just do the basics the first time

Feeling inspired by Anne Curtis and Erwan Heussaff's latest photos in South Korea? Well, it seems that the stars have aligned! Getting into South Korea just became easier—Manila Bulletin reports that tourists who want to visit the land of K-beauty can do so

On the hunt to quench your thirst for adventure? You've come to the right place! Tag your travel buddies and slowly tick off each country on this list. Don't worry about breaking the bank. All these places are budget-friendly. Scroll down to

If you’ve been following Anne Curtis and Erwan Heussaff on Instagram, then for sure you’ve already seen their double tap-worthy photos in South Korea, all of which look like still shots straight off a K-drama. But thanks to Erwan’s most recent vlog

Tokyo is one of the fashion capitals in the world. Born in the Land of the Rising Sun are the quirkiest and most eccentric sartorial swings one can only imagine. Fittingly, Bench's three winners from its own Design Awards held last September showcased