Destinations, etc.

These are just some of the places that I've already been to... I would love to visit all of these wonderful destinations again. But I know that the whole world is excited for me to explore all of its other sites too.

Local Destinations


Manila / Quezon City Destinations

  • DIY Photo Walk at Intramuros (I-Feb 2010) 
  • Manila Bay - Prestige Cruises (I-Jan 2012)
  • La Mesa Eco Park (I-March 2012)
  • Resorts World - Cirque Mother Africa (I-April 2012)
  • Mall of Asia - Nido Fortified's Science Discovery Center (I-May 2012)
  • Private Pool in Quezon City (I-May 2012)
  • National Museum (Museums and Galleries Month last Oct 2012) - (I-Jan 2013)
  • Food + Travel: Napa Restaurant & Bar (I-Feb 2013 entry)
  • Food + Travel: A gold-struck deal at Midas Hotel (I-Mar 2013)
  • A DIY Food Trip in the streets of Manila (Oct 2013)
  • #ThrowbackTravels: My #VivaManila Walking Tour Experience (Dec 2013)
  • An eye-opening afternoon at the Silahis Arts & Artifacts, Manila (Dec 2013)
  • #ThrowbackTravels: Reminiscing my college days in UP Diliman (Jan 2013)
  • Admiring Manila Bay's Beautiful Sunset at Harbor Square (Jan 2014)
  • Food + Travel: Hefty portions of authentic sausages at Treffpunkt (Feb 2014)
  • Food + Travel: A taste of Japan at Yaku Japanese Grill (Feb 2014)
  • Food + Travel: A fusion of affordable Filipino and Asian dishes at St. Nicholas, Mandaluyong (May 2014)
  • Rediscovering 6 of Quezon City's Main Attractions (April 2015)
  • Why you should save for Vacations and How (May 2015)
  • The Buffet International Cuisine (June 2015)
  • Marikina City: What to see in the Shoe Capital of the Philippines (Oct 2015)
  • Art & History Fix at the Ayala Museum in Makati (March 2017)

International Destinations


Other Adventures

  • Travel Expo (Feb 2012)
  • SUMMER! Definitely More Fun In The Philippines (Jan 2012
  • "My name is 'Budget Biyahera' and I love to travel on a budget!" (Feb 2012)
  • How to fill-up a BDO Payment Slip for Cebu Pacific transactions (Mar 2012)
  • US VISA Application: Turning my rejections into a positive (Mar 2012)
  • How to apply for a Korean Visa here in Manila (Apr 2012)
  • Seeing the world through others eyes (April 2012)
  • "Visa What?" Countries that Filipinos can visit without a visa (April 2012)
  • Philippine Airlines Rally to Bali Twitter Promo (May 2012)
  • My 7 Super Shots (July 2012)
  • Land and water activities for big groups: What to do when in Boracay (Sept 2012)
  • Flying Turbulent Skies (Oct 2012)
  • Donate a book campaign: Give your old books a new home (Oct 2012)
  • What it felt like being interrogated by a Filipino Immigration Officer (Nov 2012)
  • My Top 5 Travel Christmas gift picks from Lazada Philippines (Dec 2012)
  • An open letter to my travel & life partner on our 5th year! (Dec 2012)
  • 8 Rockin Romantic Getaways in the Philippines (Feb 2013)
  • Live Life & Explore --- 37 Quotes that will encourage you to travel (April 2013)
  • My disappointment over Tiger Airways - SEAIR'S flight cancellation (May 2013)
  • How to rebook a PAL Express flight after a sustained injury (May 2013)
  • 3 Health tips on how to stay fit while traveling (June 2013)
  • 2 Essential health tips on how to overcome jet lag (June 2013)
  • How your smartphone photos can post a threat on your privacy (Aug 2013)
  • OPLAN PALIGO: Help bathe the less fortunate by donating take-home hotel bath essentials (Sept 2013)
  • 8 Effective Smartphone Apps for the Budget Biyahera (Sept 2013)
  • My Ipanema Sandals: My constant travel companion since 2010 (Sept 2013)
  • 5 Fundamental Health Tips When Traveling By Air (Sept 2013)
  • The Right Way To Fly: My AirAsia Zest Destination Wish List (Oct 2013)
  • Relaxation After Travel: Klinec Nail and Body Spa (June 2014)
  • Lakhambini: The fruit of our travels and love for Philippine Culture & Heritage (November 2014)
  • The Best of 2014: Moments, travels, challenges that defined my year (December 2014)
  • 11 Tried & Tested Approaches for Starting a Travel Blog (January 2015)
  • Why our Lakhambini Shoes are priced the way they are (March 2015)
  • My 14 Travel Essentials. What's Yours (May 2015)
  • 2015: A Rollercoaster adventure of what was and what will be (Jan 2016)
  • How we pulled off a travel-themed civil wedding (July 2016)
  • Save your life by packing a GRAB BAG (August 2016)
  • 2 LAZCANO: The newest food joint in QC (August 2016)
  • How to apply for a Philippine Postal ID using your married name (Sept 2016)
  • If Christmas cheers and gracious hearts (Dec 2016)
  • How to renew a Philippine Passport using Married Name (Feb 2017)
  • First-time Expat: My realizations while living in Dubai (Apr 2017)
  • 150 Maginhawa Food Park: Ahlee's Mouthwatering Steak (May 2017)

Features / Collaborations / Sponsored Posts 

  • What it means to be an Empowered Traveler #ThoughtfulTourism (May 2012)
  • Budget Biyahera as an Empowered Traveler! :) #ThoughtfulTourism (May 2012)
  • What it was like being a part of Meet Manila's 'Tertulia Night' (May 2012)
  • Of traveling and writing: A night out with Meet Manila & friends (July 2012)
  • Budget Biyahera featured on TRAVEL Magazine (Sept 2012)
  • Food + Travel: Gastronomic flavors at NAPA Restaurant & Bar (Feb 2013)
  • TURISTA Magazine's Pagudpud Edition: Of Waterfalls and Windmills (March 2013)
  • Holidaying on a budget in Boracay Island (Nov 2013)
  • Travel Guide: 6 Places to visit in Baguio (Dec 2013)
  • Have a safe trip this Christmas via GrabTaxi (Dec 2013)
  • TURISTA Magazine: Travel to Camiguin for its Sights of Wonder (Jan 2014)
  • The new sharing economy: Authentic and Local experiences for travellers (Feb 2014)
  • A magical display of lights at the 5th Philippine International Pyromusical Competition (Mar 2014)
  • Vanilla Cupcake Bakery (Nov 2015)
  • Jetstar Japan PR (Feb 2016)
  • Biyaheroes (March 2016) / (Sept 2016) / (Oct 2016)
  • Groupon (I-Oct 2016) / (Dec 2016) / (Jan 2017)
  • Relish Filipino Comfort Food at Braska (Nov 2016)
  • Le Grand Cirque in Manila (Dec 2016)
  • Commemorating the 118th Anniversary of the First Philippine Republic (Jan 2017)
  • Treetop Adventure (Feb 2017)
  • Puregold unveils its new plane livery in partnership with AirAsia (May 2017)
  • Discovering Phuket's Popular Beaches via Motorcycle (June 2017)

Pinoy Travel Bloggers - Blog Carnival Participation

  • It all started with my father's wandering feet (July 2012)
  • A 5-day adventure: Sites worth seeing in Cebu & Bohol (September 2012)
  • 2012 Travels: Looking Back. Looking Forward. (Dec 2012)
  • 4 Things that I graduated from since I started traveling - (March 2013)
  • A Memento of Travels and Memories (July 2013)
  • The calm before the storm --- My Eastern Visayas Journey (Nov 2013)
  • Of Travel and Life experiences: How I survived 2013 (Dec 2013)
  • How we manage the ups & downs of traveling as a couple (Feb 2014)

Starbucks Demitasse Mug Collection

  • My Starbucks Global Icon Series Mugs Part I. (Mar 2012)
  • My Starbucks Global Icon Series Mugs Part II. (May 2012)
  • My Starbucks Global Icon Series Mugs Part III. (Sept 2012)
  • My Starbucks Global Icon Series Mugs Part IV. (May 2013)

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