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Where to Go in Aklan: Bakhawan Eco-Park, Historic Sites, and Project 82 PH Memories| Project 82 Philippines

@aphelion06 🌿 Most people go straight to Boracay… But Kalibo has something Boracay doesn’t: Mangrove forests, war memorials, and the soul of Aklan’s history. Walked the boardwalk at Bakhawan Eco-Park, visited sites of Filipino martyrs, and stayed in the heart of Kalibo. It’s quiet. It’s rich in culture. It’s unforgettable. 📍 Where to Go in Aklan: Project 82 PH Blog 🔗 Read more:…

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How to Travel the Philippines on a Budget: Tips from a Solo Pinay Backpacker

@aphelion06 💸 How I Traveled the Philippines on a Budget as a Solo Pinay 🇵🇭 No trust fund. No fancy gear. Just strategy, passion, and a thirst for adventure. Here’s what every first-time backpacker needs to know 💼👇 📍Follow for more Filipina solo travel tips & budget guides! 📘 Facebook: facebook.com/WheretoGo2 📸 Instagram: @WheretoGo2 🎵 TikTok: @Aphelion06 📝 Blog:…

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Tam Tam Coffee in Sagada: A Quiet Moment, A Chilly Morning, and the Perfect Cup

@aphelion06 🌲☁️ Found a tiny coffee shop in Sagada at 7AM… It was quiet. Cold. Drizzling. I sat on a wooden bench, ordered an Iced Honey Latte, and just watched the world pass by. No Wi-Fi. No rush. Just a perfect moment. Would you stop here too? 🫶🏼 📍 Location: Tam Tam Coffee, Macbas, Sagada, Mountain Province 🕘 Opening Hours: Typically opens mid-morning around 8:30 AM 📖 Read the full blog:…

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10 Things I Always Do When I Visit a New Place (That Make Every Trip More Meaningful)

Travelling isn’t just about ticking off destinations. It’s about collecting moments, meeting strangers who feel like old friends, and allowing a place to leave its mark on your heart. Whether I’m backpacking solo through the Philippines or wandering through a foreign city for the first time, these are the 10 things I always do when I arrive somewhere new. These small but intentional acts have…

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Sky Ranch Tagaytay: A Rainy Day Visit Full of Nostalgia, Ice Cream, and Unexpected Joy

@aphelion06 ☔🎡 Rain didn’t stop us from chasing childhood memories at Sky Ranch Tagaytay 🌧️💫 No rides, but the lights, the Sky Eye, ice cream in the cold, & a surprise portrait by artist Nick Rodis made it magical.✨ Would you still go on a rainy day? #SkyRanchTagaytay #SkyEye #TagaytayRides #TagaytayTouristSpot #RainyDayVibes #ChildhoodNostalgia #NickRodisArt #BinggraePH #PhilippinesTravel…

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Project 82: Why I Chose to Visit All 82 Provinces of the Philippines Before Saying "Yes"

Project 82: A Journey Across the 82 Provinces of the Philippines There are 82 provinces in the Philippines and I want to see them all. Not just because I want the photos. Not just for the food, the beaches, or the sunsets (although those are unforgettable). But because there is a kind of freedom in movement. A kind of joy in discovery. And for me, this is not just a travel project. It’s a…

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The View: A Hidden Gem Among Coffee Shops in Tagaytay With Scenic Dining and Elegant Vibes

@aphelion06 ☕✨ The View in Tagaytay is not just another cafe: it’s elegance, scenic views, and perfect coffee in one hidden gem 💎 Would you dine here too? 📍 The View 🕒 Business Hours: 8:00 AM – 9:00 PM daily 📞 Contact: (046) 413-4567 or message them via FB/IG @TheViewTagaytay 📌 Location: Tagaytay-Nasugbu Highway, Tagaytay City, near Twin Lakes #CapCut #TheViewTagaytay #TagaytayCafes…

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Vista Café in Angono, Rizal: A Romantic Spot with an Overlooking View and Glowing Roses

@aphelion06 ✨ Hidden Romantic Café in RIZAL! 📍 Vista Café – Angono, Rizal 🌹 1,000 Glowing Roses at Night 🌃 Overlooking View of the Manila Skyline 🍕 Must-Try: Truffle Pizza ☕ Chill Vibes + Caramel Macchiato 🍹 Fresh Calamansi Juice 🌬️ Cool Breeze, Cozy Garden Setup 📸 Perfect for Date Nights & Golden Hour IG Photos! 🗺️ How to Get There: ➡️ From Cubao or Ortigas: Ride an FX or jeepney to Angono…

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Must-Have Apps for Traveling Around the Philippines (2025 Edition)

@aphelion06 ✈️ Traveling to the Philippines in 2025? These are the MUST-HAVE travel apps for backpackers, solo travelers, and island hoppers 🇵🇭📱 From offline maps to cashless payments: don’t leave without these! #PhilippinesTravel #TravelApps2025 #BackpackingPhilippines #OrganicMaps #GCash #SoloFemaleTraveler #PhilippinesItinerary #PinayBackpacker #SagadaToPalawan #TravelHacksPH…

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Sagada Cave Connection Guide: Lumiang to Sumaguing Spelunking Experience You’ll Never Forget

@aphelion06 I risked my life crawling through ancient coffins in total darkness 😨🪦 This is NOT your typical tourist cave. 📍Sagada Cave Connection: Lumiang to Sumaguing 💀 Real coffins. 💧Freezing water. 🪨 Tight gaps. You need to do this at least once in your life. 🎒 Save this for your Sagada trip 🔍 DM “CAVE” for my full Sagada survival guide #SagadaCave #CaveConnection #LumiangToSumaguing…

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5 Things I Wish I Knew Before Solo Backpacking the Philippines (From a Filipina Traveler)

@aphelion06 As a solo Filipina traveler, backpacking the Philippines taught me so much, especially the things no one really talks about. I wish someone gave me a heads-up before I hopped from Luzon to Visayas to Mindanao with just a backpack and a plan. 🇵🇭 Here are 5 things I wish I knew before backpacking the Philippines solo: 1️⃣ Ferry delays are super common. Whether it’s the weather or just…

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Saying Goodbye with Love: Honoring Chevron at Pet Valley Park and Crematory in Silang, Cavite

@aphelion06 💔 Saying Goodbye with Love 🐾 Honoring Chevron at Pet Valley Park and Crematory – Silang, Cavite Last March, I said goodbye to my beloved APBT, Chevron, after a long and difficult battle with seizures. It was the hardest goodbye, but I knew she deserved a peaceful, dignified send-off. Thanks to Pet Valley Park and Crematory in Silang, Cavite, Chevron’s final moments were handled with…

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Skyview Café in Angono, Rizal: A Hidden Gem with Coffee, City Views, and Dynamite Flavors

@aphelion06 It’s one of those calm nights that you just want to have coffee but not in your usual comfort zone. Angono, Rizal is known for the arts. Little do people realize that it is a view deck to the city. Cafes started to spawn around hillsides, offering a scene that is almost whimsical and dreamy. Skyview Café was one of them. Their coffee is good but what really grabbed was their Dynamite…

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Tanaw sa Anilao: A Quiet Hideaway in Batangas with Ocean Views, Heartfelt Moments & Island Adventures

@aphelion06 🌊 Tanaw sa Anilao: A Quiet Hideaway in Batangas with Sea Views, Heartfelt Moments & Ocean Adventures Looking for a serene seaside retreat? Let me share a heartwarming solo adventure that gave me peace, comfort, and a renewed love for nature. 💙 📍 Tanaw sa Anilao isn’t your typical beach resort—it’s a hidden gem that offers a quiet space for rest, reflection, and reconnection. ✅ Perfect…

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The Pokémon Dragon Discovery Happy Meal Has Arrived at McDonald’s Philippines!

@aphelion06 🎉 Gotta Catch ‘Em All at McDonald’s! 🍟✨ I just got the Pokémon Dragon Discovery Happy Meal from McDonald’s Philippines and chose the Umbreon pack! 😍 Inside was a booster card pack, a fun double-sided activity sheet/poster, and a cute set of Pokémon stickers! 🃏🎨⚡ Whether you’re a long-time trainer or a collector at heart, this limited-edition Happy Meal is the perfect nostalgic treat.…

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A Quick Quiapo Street Food Adventure: What to Eat, Where to Park, and How to Get There

@aphelion06 📍 QUICK QUIAPO STREET FOOD ADVENTURE 🍜 | Hidden Food Gems in Manila! 🇵🇭 Looking for the best street food in Manila? 🌆 You’ll find some of the most flavorful and budget-friendly eats right in the heart of Quiapo! 🙌 I went on a quick food crawl and here’s what I discovered: 🍛 Authentic Indian Biryani made by Indian nationals—bursting with real spices and warmth 🔥 Baga-Baga (grilled pig…

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Discovering Muelle Heritage Park: A Journey Through Puerto Galera's Rich Maritime Legacy

@aphelion06 🌊 Step Aboard History at Muelle Heritage Park, Puerto Galera! 🛳️ Looking for your next adventure in Puerto Galera? 🇵🇭 Don’t miss Muelle Heritage Park—a must-visit destination where history, culture, and breathtaking views collide! ⚓ Climb aboard La Tortuga, a full-scale replica of a Spanish galleon 🏴‍☠️ 🌺 Explore interactive exhibits showcasing Puerto Galera’s top tourist attractions:…