A cab to the airport to the bus terminal bound for Hue. Make sure the taxi is metered and it should be around 90,000 Dong plus 10,000 entrance fee to the terminal and the driver claimed it is illegal to drop you outside the gates. They will try and scam you here don’t pay more that …
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Welcome to the Philippines! Depending on what time your flight lands in Puerto Princesa, you may or may not be able to get to El Nido that same day. We landed after 6 p.m. and spent the night in Puerto Princesa, we stayed at a hotel near the airport. We were fine spending the night because …
We arrived in Puerto Princesa from Manila on an evening flight and had to spend the night in a hotel near the airport as we wouldn’t make the last bus, luckily we were able to find a cheap but really nice hotel. Make sure you check bus schedules or rather yet just spend the night so …
You won’t be more than 5 minutes in Hoi An, Vietnam without someone approaching you about getting custom clothes made for you at one of the Hoi An tailors. Odds are the man on the bus or even the bus driver owns a shop, or has a sister that owns a shop and they will …
So you’ve had your fill of the chaos of Hanoi and you are ready to head to the Hanoi HAN airport? The best way on how to get from Hanoi to Noi Bai HAN Airport from downtown or the old quarter of Hanoi, Vietnam to the Noi Bai HAN International airport is to take the shuttle …
There are only a few places in the world that can compare to the level of chaos found on a Vietnamese road. To an outsider, it may look like a blur of motorbikes, horns, and near-death street crossings. However, if you look closer, you can see what a brilliant symphony it really is. To truly …
In any real Filipino joint you won’t find a knife, just a fork, a spoon, and some truly unique food. What most probably don’t know is that the Philippines was once a Spanish colony, and the influences can be seen in the culture and cuisine. Food in the island nation is a mash-up of Asian and …
Updated Travel Guide to El Nido Palawan from real travelers that have done everything in El Nido from best day trips to restaurants
Put the ramen cup down, and back away! Sure Boracay is by far one of the priciest places in the Philippines, but the good news: It’s still cheap! Boracay on a budget can be done. It’s probably the #1 tourist spot in the Philippines and you can have a blast without spending a fortune. *When looking for the …
I started this trip without a “real” purse, by my standards. Back in my prior life, I had 14 Coach purses and numerous clutches/wristlet’s to go with them. Yes 14, but in my defense, that was over a course of 6+ years. When Coach decided to open an outlet store only an hour away from …