A travel & adventure blog by Kara Santos
Staying connected online when traveling overseas is now a necessity. With all the travel apps people use for booking hotels and activities, filling up online forms and health declaration cards, scanning QR codes, getting access to e-tickets, and essential communication with travel companions, it’s essential for travelers to stay connected as soon as they land.
Looking for deals and discounts for your next trip to Japan, Singapore, Hong Kong and more?
You might want to sked a mall visit this weekend for the Klook Travel Fest 2024. Activity booking platform Klook is launching great deals for Klook users at the Klook Travel Fest 2024 happening this September 14 (11:00 AM to 7:30 PM) to 15 (10:00 AM to 7:30 PM) at the SM Megamall Fashion Hall.
You can save up to PHP 8,000.00 on your purchases, avail of Buy 1 Get 1 deals, win hourly hotel stay giveaways, and meet special guests and favorite travel icons at the two-day event.
Here are some of the highlights to look forward to at the event.
Continue reading “Klook Travel Fest 2024: What to expect”If you got bitten by the travel bug before the digital era, chances are you’ve relied on Lonely Planet for your explorations.
For the past five decades, globetrotters have considered Lonely Planet’s classic guidebooks a “traveler’s bible” to help plan in-depth country trips and pick the best things to do, where to stay and where to eat in each country.
Feel inspired once again by endearing stories of the north! The highly anticipated second season of the award-winning digital campaign and documentary series, NLEX Humans of the North, is set to premiere this month, bringing even more heartwarming and powerful stories from the vibrant communities of Northern and Central Luzon for every conscious traveler.
My photo biking in Intramuros in Manila is featured in National Geographic Magazine!
Sometime in early 2023, one of the magazine’s photo editors reached out when they were looking for an image to represent new bike lanes being built around Intramuros in Manila. They found this photo with me and a Bambike from an article I published on this travel blog in March 2019 and asked if they could publish it.
Planning to travel Northern Luzon soon? Whether you’re a seasoned road trip warrior or a travel newbie, NLEX Lakbay Norte Travel Guide is your new ultimate buddy as you hit the roads.
NLEX Lakbay Norte Travel Guide is NLEX Corporation’s newest digital campaign showcasing what north has to offer. This travel guide is a trusty and reliable companion that will provide all the information you need for a smooth, enjoyable, and safe adventures.
Continue reading “NLEX Lakbay Norte is the Ultimate Guide to Northern Luzon”Did you know that there are three Creative Cities in the Philippines officially designated by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)? In 2023, Iloilo was named a UNESCO City of Gastronomy. Before that, Baguio was named a Creative City of Crafts and Folk Art in 2017 while Cebu was given the title of Creative City of Design in 2019.
‘Tis the season for non-stop feasting, gatherings, travel, and Christmas gifts. We all love winning raffle prizes and what better way to celebrate the season than with a dreamy winter trip for five to the snowy wonderland of Sapporo, Japan. Also up for grabs are a brand new Chevrolet Trax, Vespa motorcycles, Apple gadgets, Sony gaming consoles, and trips to Palawan and Boracay, to name a few.
Looking for a faster way to get from Manila to Bataan or Bataan to Manila without the long land travel? The Manila to Bataan ferry finally resumed operations starting November 15, 2023 with promo fares at for P499 for one-way tickets.
You can now travel faster to Bataan via 1Bataan Integrated Transport System, a ferry service that connects Metro Manila to the province of Bataan in Central Luzon by sea. Sea travel will take less than two hours, cutting travel time from land trips, which can take from 3 to 5 hours.
Continue reading “Manila to Bataan Ferry Route and Schedule for 2024”Local and international travelers now have a more convenient way to experience the beauty, culture, and adventures that the country has to offer with the launch of the upgraded Travel Philippines app. The digital app released by the Department of Tourism (DOT) and the Tourism Promotions Board (TPB) Philippines aims to enhance the tourism industry’s digitalization and provide easy access to guides, deals, and promotions.
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