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7 Best Waterfalls in Nikko: Complete Guide
In this guide, I'll go over the 7 best waterfalls in Nikko and our personal experience at every one of them.
Senjogahara Marshland in Nikko: Complete Guide
Senjogahara Marshland is one of Nikko’s most scenic hiking areas, with flat paths and wooden boardwalks that meander through the grasslands and marshes.
Kirifuri Plateau Hike: Complete Guide
The Kirifuri Plateau Hike in Nikko is 1,445 steps up the mountain with sweeping views along its 'Sky Corridor'
Yudaki Falls in Nikko: Complete Guide
In this guide, I'll share everything you need to know before visiting Yudaki Falls in Nikko, along with how to find the hidden Kodaki...
Nikko Tamozawa Imperial Villa: Complete Guide
The Nikko Tamozawa Imperial Villa is a beautifully preserved former retreat of Japan's imperial family, now open to the public as a museum.
Urami Waterfall in Nikko: Complete Guide
Urami Waterfall is a lesser-known waterfall in Nikko. It's main cascade comes together with countless trickling streams, creating a watery canyon.
Kanmangafuchi Abyss in Nikko: Complete Guide
Kanmangafuchi Abyss is a gorge in Nikko, known for its rows of stone Buddha statues dressed in red bibs and hats next to the...
Takayama Festival: Our Complete Guide
We attended Takayama Festival and put together this complete guide to help you navigate the crowds, catch the best performances, and make the most...
16 Incredible Things to Do in Koh Phangan: Complete Travel Guide
From scenic waterfalls to colorful temples and white sand beaches, this tiny island has more than just parties.
Hida Folk Village (Hida no Sato) in Takayama: Complete Guide
The Hida Folk Village provides a view into how the people in the mountains of Japan lived. This open-air museum is home to over...
Takayama Jinya: Complete Guide
Takayama Jinya is a well-preserved Edo-period government building that served as the administrative center of Hida Province.
Scenic Hot Springs in Washington: Complete Guide
Scenic Hot Springs was renovated in 2024 and now has a large stone pool. We went there and put together this guide to help...
Bottle Beach in Koh Phangan: Complete Guide
In this guide I'll explain how to get to Bottle Beach in Koh Phangan and what to expect when you arrive.
Kuan Yin Chinese Temple in Koh Phangan: Complete Guide
The Kuan Yin Chinese Temple is a colorful hillside temple in Koh Phangan dedicated to Guanyin, the Buddhist goddess of mercy.
8 Amazing Things to Do in Leavenworth in Winter: Complete Guide
Whether you’re looking to go on a sleigh ride, fly down an alpine coaster, or just stroll through its Bavarian-styled streets, Leavenworth in the...
Bottle Beach Viewpoint in Koh Phangan: Complete Guide
The rocky peak overlooking Bottle Beach is Koh Phangan's best viewpoint. In this guide, we'll share the easiest way to get there.
Paradise Waterfall in Koh Phangan: Complete Guide
Paradise Waterfall is a long waterfall with multiple cascades that empties into a natural pool where you can swim under the forest canopy.
Wat Maduea Wan in Koh Phangan: Complete Guide
Wat Maduea Wan is a temple in Koh Phangan with a colorful red and white staircase guarded by 5-headed golden serpent statues.
Pho Darng Waterfall in Koh Phangan: Complete Guide
Pho Darng is a series of waterfalls in Koh Phangan that cascades through boulders, creating a little pools where you can swim or relax.
How to Get from Surat Thani to Koh Phangan by Ferry: Complete Guide
Getting to Koh Phangan can be a little tricky if you’re travelling from other areas in Thailand. If you’re planning your trip from Surat...
Ci’en Pagoda at Sun Moon Lake: Complete Guide
Ci'en Pagoda is the tallest pagoda in Taiwan and the higest point at Sun Moon Lake, making it the perfect spot to see panoramic...
Sun Moon Lake Cycling: Complete Guide
Our guide covers everything about cycling at Sun Moon Lake, including where to rent a bike, tips for navigating the lake’s scenic paths, and...
Magpupungko Rock Pools in Siargao: Complete Guide
Magpupungko Rock Pools are a series of natural pools surrounded by rugged rock formations. The pools are revealed during low tide to create swimming...
Siargao Tri-Island Hopping Guide: Both Methods Explained
In this article, I'll go over two methods of Siargao island hopping so you can choose the one that best fits your travel style.
3 Days in Siargao: The Perfect Siargao Itinerary
After seeing all of Siargao’s main attractions, here’s exactly how I would spend 3 days in Siargao if it was my first visit.
Corregidor Island from Siargao: Our Complete Guide
Corregidor Island is a tiny island south of Siargao with a grassy landscape dotted by palm trees.
Tayangban Cave Pool in Siargao: Complete Guide
Tayangban Cave Pool is a dark, water-filled cave that leads to a narrow gorge with a natural pool.
Bugak Cold Spring in Siargao: Complete Guide
Bugak Cold Spring is a low-key swimming area near General Luna, where cool spring water flows from a rocky cove into river.
Del Carmen Mangrove Boardwalk in Siargao: Complete Guide
The Del Carmen Mangrove Boardwalk zigzags through the largest mangrove forest in the Philippines.
Pacifico Beach in Siargao: Complete Guide
Pacifico Beach in Siargao is a long white sandy beach with a laid back atmosphere, perfect for relaxing or getting a surf lesson.
Tigasao Linaw Cave Lagoon: Complete Guide
The Tigasao Cave Lagoon is a hidden cold spring in Siargao with a freshwater cave that is perfect for cooling off.
Pasikon Beach in Siargao: Complete Guide
Tucked away in a secluded cove in Siargao, Pasikon is a white sand beach with palm trees that dot its shoreline.
Tubig-ajan Cold Spring in Siargao: Complete Guide
Tubig-ajan Cold Spring is an off-the-beaten-path swimming spot in Siargao, accessible by a short boat ride across a river.
Secret Beach in Siargao: Complete Guide
Secret Beach in Siargao is a laid-back spot with a grassy, tree-shaded area perfect for relaxing, and offers activities like canoeing and paddleboarding through...
Stairs of Heaven in Siargao: Complete Guide
The Stairs of Heaven is a hidden stone staircase on Siargao’s east coast that descends a rocky cliff to a pristine tidepool.
Tigasao Lighthouse in Siargao: Complete Guide
Tigasao Lighthouse is an abandoned lighthouse on a lost coastline of Siargao.
Sugba Lagoon in Siargao: Complete Guide
In this guide, we’ll walk you through all the ways to get to Sugba Lagoon from Siargao so you can choose the one that...
Coconut View Deck in Siargao: Complete Guide
Overlooking a sea of endless palm trees, the Coconut View Deck is one of the iconic views of Siargao.
Moro Tower in Camiguin: Complete Guide
The Moro Tower is a small watchtower in Camiguin, built centuries ago to serve as a lookout for Moro pirates who threatened the island's...
Tongatok View Deck in Camiguin: Complete Guide
The Tongatok View Deck is a pull-out on the side of the road that provides a view of Mount Vulcan rising up amongst the...
Katibawasan Falls in Camiguin: Complete Guide
At 70 meters tall, Katibawasan Falls is the tallest waterfall in Camiguin and a popular place to go for a swim and sightsee.
Sto Niño Cold Spring in Camiguin: Complete Guide
Sto Nino Cold Spring is a massive swimming area in Camiguin that is perfect for families and children.
3 Days in Camiguin: The Perfect Camiguin Itinerary
After seeing all of Camiguin’s main attractions, here’s exactly how I would spend 3 days in Camiguin if it was my first visit.
Old Church Ruins in Camiguin: Complete Guide
The Old Church Ruins are an essential stop on the Camiguin tour route, giving you a sense of the island's history.
Walkway to the Old Volcano in Camiguin: Complete Guide
The Walkway to the Old Volcano is a short hike along the side of Mount Vulcan in Camiguin.
Ardent Hot Spring in Camiguin: Complete Guide
Just above Mamabajo, Ardent Hot Spring is a popular swimming area to relax in warm waters after a day of exploring Camiguin.
Sa-ay Cold Spring in Camiguin: Complete Guide
Up in the forests above Mambajao, Sa-ay Cold Spring is a hangout spot where locals go to cool off and enjoy a swim in...
18 Incredible Things to Do in Nikko: Complete Travel Guide
Nikko is a mountain town where shrines, waterfalls, and mountain trails blend together to create a mix of culture and adventure.
Bura Soda Water Pool in Camiguin: Complete Guide
Bura Soda Water Pool is a cold spring in Camiguin where you can swim, relax, and taste its unique soda-like mineral water.
Tuasan Falls in Camiguin: Complete Guide
Tuasan Falls is a beautiful single cascade waterfall with crystal-clear water surrounded by lush jungle.
