Field Guides
The guides worth starting with. Our own photography, our own routes: Moalboal, Siquijor, Siargao, El Nido, Coron and Baguio, plus the lechon explainer and a month by month read on when to actually come to the Philippines.
If You Can Hear Thunder, Get Out of the Water: Lightning Safety on a Philippine Beach or Boat

Cebu Waterfalls: Six Stops on the Southern Loop

The Ber Months: What Actually Changes for Travelers, September to December

Cebu Travel Guide 2026: Itineraries, Costs and Local Tips

Waterfront Cebu City: The Fairytale Hotel Beside the Old Runway

Cebu Exchange: What Its Zero Carbon Badge Actually Means

The Philippine Travel Map According to BINI and SB19

Best Beachfront Hotels in Moalboal: Panagsama vs Basdaku

Bohol Travel Guide: The Loop, the East Side, and What the Hills Cost Now

Baguio Travel Guide: Where to Stay, How to Get Around and a 3-Day Itinerary

Iloilo at 89: The Heritage City That Kept Moving Forward

Taal Volcano in 2026: The Island Is Closed, the View Is Not

El Nido, Palawan: A Complete Travel Guide to the Four Tours and the New Way In

Boracay Is Three Different Holidays on One Beach: How to Choose Your Station

Cebu Safari and Adventure Park: Do Not Go on a Monday

Mactan-Cebu International Airport: Built Like a Bangka, and How to Use It

Coron Palawan Travel Guide: Itinerary, Costs and the Month Everyone Skips

The Philippines in August Is Beautiful. Here Is What Habagat Changes

Siargao Travel Guide: Where to Stay, Eat, Surf, and Explore

Best Time to Visit the Philippines: A Month-by-Month Weather Guide

Siquijor Travel Guide 2026: New Flights, a New Ferry, and Six Things Other Guides Get Wrong

Cebu Lechon: Why the Island’s Roast Pig Needs No Sauce

Moalboal Travel Guide 2026: The Sardine Run, the ₱100 Fee, and the Beach That Isn’t

Oslob Whale Shark Watching: The Rates, the Rules and the Drive

