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KYOTO TRAVEL GUIDE BLOG & ITINERARY: Things to Do, Tourist Spots, Budget, Tips and More for First-timers

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NEW UPDATED Kyoto Travel BLOG Guide Japan Itinerary

Looking for the ultimate Kyoto Travel Guide? Kyoto, Japan's cultural capital, is a must-visit destination filled with ancient temples, traditional tea houses, stunning gardens, and iconic geisha districts. Whether you're planning your first trip to Japan or crafting the perfect Kyoto itinerary, this comprehensive guide covers everything—from the best time to visit Kyoto to top things to do, including Fushimi Inari Shrine, Arashiyama Bamboo Grove, and Kinkaku-ji (Golden Pavilion). Discover where to stay in Kyoto, how to get around, and insider tips to experience the city's rich history, seasonal beauty, and authentic Japanese culture.

Located in the Kansai region on the island of Honshu, Kyoto is the capital city of Kyoto Prefecture. It served as Japan's capital and the emperor's residence from 794 until 1868. Now, it is one of Japan's 10 largest cities and one of its top tourist destinations. This ancient city has a lot to keep you occupied when you visit. That is why, when traveling to Osaka, a visit to Kyoto should not be missed and should be added on your Japan itinerary.

Why visit Kyoto?

Kyoto is considered as "the cultural and historical heart of Japan." In fact, Kyoto has one of the world's largest collections of UNESCO World Heritage Sites. It has many Buddhist temples, colorful Shinto shrines and pagodas, amazing structures, gardens and parks, and interesting tourist spots and attractions.

3 DAYS IN BORACAY: Ultimate Boracay Itinerary + Things to Do & Where to Stay!

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SAMPLE BORACAY ITINERARY 3 DAYS 2 NIGHTS

Planning an ultimate Boracay adventure? Here's a sample 3-days Boracay itinerary to help you plan your trip!


After so many months of being in quarantine, all we want is to enjoy the great outdoors - most especially the many amazing beaches of the Philippines. And when travel restrictions were relaxed and allowed leisure travels, Boracay is suddenly filled with tourists wanting to experience its world-class beauty.

With so many tourist spots in Boracay and amazing things to do when traveling to the island, it's easy to fill your Boracay itineray with activities that you will surely enjoy. With this, let me share to you this sample 3 days and 2 nights Boracay itinerary for a memorable and exciting Boracay adventure!

MARINDUQUE ITINERARY: 25 Best MARINDUQUE TOURIST SPOTS and Things to Do (Travel Guide Blog for First-timers)

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Things to Do in Marinduque Travel Guide Blog 2026 with sample Marinduque itinerary

Traveling to Marinduque for the first time? I hope this Marinduque Travel Guide Blog with sample itinerary, list of best things to do in Marinduque, tourist spots and places to visit for first-timers help you plan your trip!


Marinduque is a heart-shaped island situated south of the island of Luzon. Considered as the smallest province in Southern Tagalog (Region IV-B/MIMAROPA), it is composed of six municipalities, namely Mogpog, Sta Cruz, Torrijos, Buenavista, Gasan and the capital town of Boac. It is famous for its annual Moriones Festival during Lenten season, but you can actually visit it any time of the year. Especially now that it's so easy to travel to Marinduque!

In this Marinduque Travel Guide Blog with sample itinerary, I will help you in planning your trip by providing useful information on how to get there, where to stay, top things to do, tourist spots and attractions, as well as where to eat and and where to buy pasalubong and souvenirs. I also included a sample Marinduque itinerary below that you may use as your guide in exploring this amazing province.

HONG KONG TRAVEL GUIDE BLOG with DIY Itinerary, Things to Do, Tourist Spots, Budget, and Tips for First-timers

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NEW UPDATED HONG KONG TRAVEL GUIDE BLOGS with PDF DIY sample HONG KONG ITINERARY and HONG KONG - MACAU ITINERARY travel blog for first timers

Planning a trip to Hong Kong? A favorite among Filipinos, this vibrant city is a top travel destination in Asia, offering a perfect blend of East-meets-West culture, world-class shopping, iconic skyline views, and delicious street food. Whether you're exploring bustling neighborhoods like Mong Kok, visiting famous attractions such as Victoria Peak and the Big Buddha, or discovering hidden gems off the beaten path, this Hong Kong travel guide has everything you need. From the best time to visit to iconic landmarks, must-see sights and insider tips, get ready to make the most of your Hong Kong vacation.

Hong Kong is one of the most popular international destinations among Filipinos especially for those who are traveling abroad for the first-time. A special administrative region of the People's Republic of China, Hong Kong is just one and a half hours away from Manila, Philippines by plane. In this Hong Kong Travel Guide Blog, I will share to you some useful information on how to travel to Hong Kong on a budget - especially for first-timers. This HK budget travel blog guide includes comprehensive information how to get to Hong Kong, visa requirements, top things to do, must-see tourist spots and attractions, where to stay, DIY itinerary, budget and expenses, useful tips, and a lot more. I hope this travel blog will help you in planning your amazing and memorable Hong Kong Adventure, soon!

YANGON TRAVEL GUIDE BLOG: Top Things to do, DIY Itinerary, Tourist Spots, Travel Tips and More for First-timers in Myanmar

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YANGON TRAVEL GUIDE BLOG ITINERARY TOURIST SPOTS MYANMAR

Planning a trip to Yangon, Myanmar? Let this Yangon Travel Guide Blog with sample DIY itinerary for first-timers in Myanmar help you plan your trip to the "Garden City of the East!"


Yangon (formerly known as Rangoon) is the largest and the most populated city in Myanmar (Burma). For decades, Myanmar is closed to outsiders and just started welcoming visitors around 2012. Since Myanmar is already open to visit, why not plan a trip to Myanmar and start your adventure in Yangon?! In this Yangon Travel Guide Blog I will help you plan your trip. Here are some of the top things you can do when in Yangon, as well as useful information on visa requirements, how to get there, where to stay, DIY itinerary, tours and activities, travel tips, and more!

ROMBLON TRAVEL GUIDE BLOG: DIY Itinerary, Things To Do, Budget, Hotels and Resorts, Expenses and More!

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NEW UPDATED Budget Travel Guide Romblon

Traveling to Romblon for the first time? I hope this Romblon travel guide blog with DIY Itinerary, top things to do in Romblon, budget and more help you plan your trip!


Located in MIMAROPA Region, the Province of Romblon is composed of 3 main islands - namely Tablas, Sibuyan and Romblon Islands. Known for its marble industry, the island of Romblon is where the capital town (also named "Romblon") of the province is located. In this Romblon Budget Travel Guide, I will guide you on how to plan your trip by providing information on how to get there, where to stay (Hotels and Resorts), DIY itinerary, things to do, where to eat, budget, expenses, and more.

UBUD BALI INDONESIA ITINERARY BLOG: Things To Do, Tourist Spots to Visit, Hotels & Resorts and More!

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NEW UPDATED BALI TRAVEL GUIDE Top Things to do in Ubud Bali Indonesia tourist spots

Looking for top things to do, tourist spots to visit, and best attractions in Ubud, Bali Indonesia? I hope this UBUD BALI INDONESIA TRAVEL GUIDE BLOG help you plan your trip to one of Indonesia's best islands!


Bali, Indonesia is one of the cheapest and most budget-friendly travel destinations in Southeast Asia. This is the reason why lots of "newbie" and budget travelers are choosing to explore Bali, Indonesia. When in Bali, don't miss visiting the town of Ubud located in the heart of the island. This town is full of cultural and traditional finds, and lots of interesting and historical attractions waiting for you to discover. There are plenty of fun things to do, places to visit, tourist spots, and attractions to explore, and here are some of the top things to do when traveling to Ubud.

TAGAYTAY HOTELS with Breathtaking Views & RESORTS with Swimming Pool

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Ultimate List of Hotels in Tagaytay City Cavite Philippines

Looking for Tagaytay hotels that are best for relaxation, family bonding and staycations? Check out this list of best Hotels in Tagaytay with swimming pool and amazing views!


Sometimes all we need is to breathe in the cool mountain air and to savor cold climate. That's what Tagaytay City is famous for and it is best experienced if you stay in the city for a night or two. As one of the top weekend destinations near Metro Manila, Tagaytay City offers so many hotels, resorts, bed and breakfast-type accommodations, transient, and apartment-hotels that cater to the needs of visiting tourists.

Be it a lovely hotel with swimming pool, a luxurious resort with ovelooking views, or an affordable hostel or vacation and transient houses, you will certainly find the perfect place to spend a few nights in Tagaytay that will fit your budget and preferences.