Aerial view of coconut trees in Siargao, Philippines
Welcome to this Philippines Travel Guide!
From the Philippines the essentials for packing has unmissable destinations And initiated adviceThis comprehensive guide can help inspire you – from the most beautiful islands in the Philippines to places to explore near Manila.
My name is Mel – and as British-Filipino Travel designer and blogger, I’m excited to share everything I know about the Philippines to help you make the most of your trip to this beautiful archipelago!
I explored different corners of this beautiful archipelago and compiled this Philippines resource to help you navigate it as an independent traveler – and perhaps also as a newcomer to the country.
So let’s dive into the best experiences in the Philippines by location and subject, with hyperlinks to detailed guides and advice.
Spotted in Siargao: Waving a kayak while children swing from palm trees in the Maasin River
Philippines Travel Guides
Essential Philippines Travel Guide: Resources for Beginners and Visitors
Traveling to and within the Philippines
Expat Life and Cost of Living in the Philippines
Browsing a fruit stall with bananas and mangoes at a Palengke (public market) in Tagaytay, Cavite in Luzon
Essential Philippines Travel Guides: Cities, Islands & Regions
Luzon Travel Guides
Manila
Baler, Aurora
Scuba Diving on Boracay White Beach
Mindanao Travel Guides
Siargao
Visayas Travel Guides
Boracay
Giant Islands
Palawan Travel Guides
The nest
Swimming at sunset in Anilao, Batangas
Travel diaries to the Philippines
For those who have been bitten by the urge to travel, who love adventure or who want to experience one of the the hottest crops in the world – look no further than the Philippines.
I have lived in the PhilippinesI traveled the islands, surfed and dived, and kept a written record of all these incredible adventures right here on this blog – so read and get inspired for your next trip!
(Warning: I have had this blog since I was 21, so some entries could be squeaky…haha, enjoy!)
Bamboo bangka in Coron, Palawan, Philippines
Philippines Travel Guide: Video Guides and Travel Tips
Do you prefer to see rather than read? I got you!
Check out some of my most popular Filipino videos below.
Whether you’re planning your first trip to the Philippines or looking to explore its islands more deeply, this guide offers a wealth of information to help you get the most out of your trip.
Dive into the detailed articles linked above for everything you need to know about traveling to the Philippines. Happy travels!
