CORON sign at top of Mount Tapyas

The Truth About Mount Tapyas: Are There Really 721 Steps?

Mount Tapyas, How many steps? That’s the question every visitor asks before taking on the climb. The journey starts in Coron Town, on the street named after the mountain. That is the clue. Just off the main road near the municipal gym, the entrance is well-marked, and the concrete staircase leading up the hill is visible from a distance. This is where the challenge begins.

Sardine Run Moalboal Philippines

How to Snorkel the Sardine Run in Moalboal Philippines

How to Snorkel the Sardine Run in Moalboal, Philippines – A guide on where to go, what to bring, costs, and tips for a safe, responsible experience.

Welcome to Siete Pecados Marine Park

Siete Pecados: A Marine Paradise That Gets It Right

Siete Pecados: A Marine Paradise That Gets It Right! Experience pristine reefs, vibrant marine life, and ethical snorkelling in Palawan.

Philippines Paradise Islands from the small plane

El Nido Island Hopping: The Truth About Its Dying Reefs

El Nido, Palawan, is famous for its breathtaking lagoons, towering limestone cliffs, and crystal-clear waters. Island hopping is the best way to explore its beauty, with four standard tours (A, B, C, and D) taking visitors to iconic beaches, caves, and snorkelling spots. However, El Nido Island Hopping: The Truth About Its Dying Reefs reveals the harsh reality—mass tourism is devastating the marine ecosystem. Coral reefs are disappearing, boats are damaging fragile habitats, and snorkellers unknowingly contribute to the destruction. This blog breaks down what each tour offers, what to expect, and how travellers can minimise their impact to help protect El Nido’s fragile paradise.

National Museum Pambansang Museo

Lost in Time: Our Adventure to the Angono-Binangonan Petroglyphs

Lost in Time: Our Adventure to the Angono-Binangonan Petroglyphs Hidden just outside Manila, the Angono-Binangonan Petroglyphs transport visitors thousands of years back in time. In this Lost in Time: Our Adventure to the Angono-Binangonan Petroglyphs, we share our journey to the oldest known rock art site in the Philippines, navigating Manila’s chaotic traffic, unexpected transport challenges, and the …

The Chariots of Fire Beach Race

The Chariots of Fire Beach Race

The Chariots of Fire Beach Race: A Timeless Tribute in St Andrews, Scotland A Scene from History The Chariots of Fire Beach Race is a unique and evocative event held annually in St Andrews, Scotland. Inspired by the iconic scene from the film “Chariots of Fire,” where Olympians Eric Liddell and Harold Abrahams ran along …

Breaking the fire

The Burning of the Clavie: Fiery New Year Tradition Steeped in Mystery

The Burning of the Clavie: Fiery New Year Tradition Steeped in Mystery Every year, on the 11th of January, the small village of Burghead on the Moray Firth coast becomes the center of one of Scotland’s most unique and ancient celebrations: The Burning of the Clavie: Fiery New Year Tradition Steeped in Mystery. This remarkable …

Unleashing Adventure: How to Pack for 15 Days on the Yukon River

Yukon River Essentials: How to pack for 15 days on the Yukon River Packing for 15 days on the Yukon River is an adventure in itself. Knowing how to pack efficiently for a multi-day river expedition can make or break your trip. From calorie-dense meals to lightweight cooking gear, this guide will show you exactly …

Blowing Bubbles Mural in Glasgow

The Sensational Glasgow Mural Trail Route

The Glasgow Mural Trail features over 25 stunning artworks scattered across the city centre. Transforming blank walls and neglected spaces into vibrant murals. When did the Glasgow Mural Trail begin? The Glasgow Mural Trail began in the early 2000s as part of a wider initiative to revitalise vacant and neglected spaces in the city centre. …