Tag: Travel tips

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,

Whether it's for work or for pleasure, you’ve had your share of overnight trips, and you’ve probably experienced packing way too much or way too little for the occasion. To help you out, here are a few tried and tested tips to

Traveling can be expensive when you don’t know how to make the most of your resources. By utilizing resources, we mean scouring deals, careful planning and a lot of thorough research. Having a dream vacation without having to spend a fortune is

The first time I was asked if I wanted to pay my credit card purchase in Philippine Peso or in Japanese Yen, the local currency of the country I was visiting then, I admit I did not know how to respond. That

Last week, I found myself on a cruise ship for the first time ever. We sailed from Singapore to Port Klang, Malaysia—an hour away from Kuala Lumpur; then to Phuket, Thailand; and finally back to Singapore. To make things extra interesting, these

It’s close to impossible to stay immobile for the habitual explorer. Traveling has become a way to rejuvenate, open ourselves up to great unknowns, and in some cases, procure a picturesque Instagram feed. While there are countless upsides to traveling, we should

You've only got 24 hours to spare, and you find yourself in Taiwan. In which case, tour with co-founder and Managing Partner of The Moment Group, Eli Antonino, who gives you the lowdown on some of her favorite spots. Eli led the Din

What others consider as a dream travel destination has easily become a home to Dominique Cojuangco while living in London to pursue a degree in Fashion Design. But even after she graduated, the capital of England remains the closest to her heart

Heads up, jetsetters!We know how frustrating it must be to miss out on that promo airfare. There’s a pang of jealousy you feel deep inside as soon as your friend declares that she’s flying to your favorite destination—and that she got to

Want some travel advice? There's no one else who could give it to you better than a flight attendant! Below are some insider tips straight from flight attendants:1. Always, always bring a pen."If you are flying internationally, you have to fill out forms

Social media has definitely changed the way we enjoy our travels. Because if the scenery doesn't look good in photos, why bother booking the flight, right? Not that there's nothing a filter on VSCO or selective editing on Snapseed won't fix, but

One of the biggest struggles for frequent flyers (or any traveler who flies), especially those who travel to multiple time zones, is how to handle jet lag. It affects your internal body clock when you shift from one time zone to another,

In this digital age, packing your wardrobe for a trip has become as equally important as booking the trip itself. As any fashion girl would attest to, deciding what to bring in order to nail that #OOTD can be particularly taxing. Well,

No trip to Europe is complete without a stop in the capital of the Netherlands, Amsterdam. We’re sure you’ve heard of a lot of stories about the chill city and the places you can visit—their elaborate canal system, countless museums, bridges filled

Hong Kong, Singapore, Thailand, and recently Japan—these are the countries favored by Filipinos when in need of a quick getaway outside the Philippines, but within Asia. Airfare is more affordable (hello, promo fares!) because it only takes roughly two to four hours

Shanghai is a city of contrasts, where towering skyscrapers mix with historical temples in a curious, melting pot of modernization and tradition. It’s a metropolis thriving with businesses – a place where the West meets the East in a fashionable display of

Ask us for a list of celebrity jetsetters and we’ll definitely answer Anne Curtis off the top of our heads. The national sweetheart frequently explores one beautiful destination after another, and every single time, she never fails to supply us with travel

Anybody who’s ever traveled, whether locally or abroad, has probably committed one of these travel sins. We’ve all been there. If, however, you’re traveling for the first time, keep these in mind when you decide to be away from home.1. Be polite.This

For most of us, the beach lovers especially, the Maldives is a dream travel destination. There’s just something so serene and incredibly alluring about its clear blue skies, crystal clear water, and fine white sand. But it’s also because of its known