In 2025, 885,100 Filipinos flew to Japan, according to the Japan National Tourism Organization. That is about 2,400 Filipinos landing in Japan every day, and almost all of them needed a visa first. The route to that visa looks very different from when we wrote our first Japan guides in 2022. There is a visa […]
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She walked away from a WTA 1000 in Beijing to wear the flag at the Asian Games, reportedly willing to eat a $10,000 fine for it. That tells you who someone is. It also means the Chinese city worth flying to this October is not Beijing. It is Wuhan, where a round trip from Manila
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A Filipino developer I know spent four nights in a Bangkok hospital last year after a scooter clipped him on Sukhumvit. The bill came to about 380,000 baht, roughly PHP 660,000. He had PhilHealth. He had a travel policy he bought online before he flew out, eight months earlier. Neither one paid the hospital. He
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In January 2025, Alex Eala played the qualifying draw at the Singapore Tennis Open and lost. She never made the main draw. Twenty months later she comes back to the same tournament seeded sixth, ranked 18 in the world, above the woman who won the title that year. And a session ticket starts at S$8.
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In August 2026, Alex Eala beat the world number three in a final and became the first Filipino ever to win a WTA Tour title. Two weeks later she was seeded 17th at the US Open. The part nobody is talking about is geography. Four of her next seven tournaments are in Asia, two of
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Cebu Pacific used to fly you straight from Manila to Siem Reap. That route has been gone since December 2019, and nobody seems to have told the blogs. Half the Filipino guides still ranking for this trip describe an airport that closed in 2023 and a nonstop flight that no longer exists. So before you
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Family-friendly destinations in Asia are becoming favorites for summer travel. Families want trips that feel relaxing, exciting, and easy to plan. Parents are now looking for destinations with safe and fun attractions, kid-friendly hotels, and trusty internet for remote work. From beach towns in the Philippines to famous theme parks in Japan! Asia offers something
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Your next adventure may be closer than you think! This guide features the top 15 spots for an affordable family getaways near Manila! These nearby trips are perfect for balikbayans, OFWs, and remote workers coming home. Spend more time with family without booking another flight. 10 Popular Affordable Family Getaways Near Manila 1. Tagaytay –
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Got a tight budget? This guide covers the best and most affordable countries in Asia, travel tips and smart budget tips. It has everything a Filipino traveler might need to know. International travel can feel expensive this year. But many of the cheapest Asian countries to visit are very affordable for Filipinos. Some destinations offer
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Here’s our ultimate guide to the best visa free countries you can visit with a Philippine passport! It will help you plan smarter and enjoy smoother trips. Traveling abroad can be stressful. Filipino travelers need to deal with visas, documents, and approvals. But the good news is that many Asian countries let you travel without
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