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budget travel
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- Seasonal GuidesPhilippines 2026: The Ber Months GuideThe Philippines' ber months, Sept-Dec: typhoon-season Luzon/Visayas, Mindanao's reliable weather, and the Christmas dry-season peak, with prices by region.
- Destination GuidesBacolod Food Guide 2026: Where Locals Actually EatBacolod food and travel guide covering the Inasal and Kansi food tour, Silay heritage sites, Lakawon Island, and where to stay on a budget.
- Destination GuidesBaguio on a Budget 2026: Cool Air, Real SavingsBaguio budget guide covering cheap walking tours, Sky Ranch, Strawberry Farm, and where to sleep for less in the Philippines' summer capital.
- Money-Saving TipsBest Philippines Activities Under $20 in 202615 verified Philippines activities under $20 across Manila, Cebu, Boracay, Bohol, Baguio, Tagaytay, Palawan, Ilocos, and Subic, with real Klook prices.
- Destination GuidesBohol & Panglao Guide 2026: Hills to Beach in One TripBohol and Panglao travel guide covering Chocolate Hills, tarsier sanctuaries, Panglao's sardine-run snorkeling, and where to sleep on the beach side.
- Destination GuidesBoracay on a Budget 2026: Beds From $5.55Boracay budget guide with real prices: $5.55 hostel beds, $4.19 city pass, island hopping and paraw sailing compared, and what's worth paying for.
- Destination GuidesCebu City on a Budget 2026: Tours From $3.25Cebu City budget guide with real prices: Sky Experience, Temple of Leah, Kawasan Falls canyoneering, and where highlands tours actually earn their money.
- Where to StayCebu Hotels 2026: City From $16.75, Mactan ResortsCebu hotel prices compared: Cebu City budget rooms from $16.75 versus Mactan/Lapu-Lapu beach resorts from $28.70, and which side to pick for your trip.
- Destination GuidesDavao on a Budget 2026: Tours From $9.19Davao budget guide with real prices: Malagos Garden Resort, city highlights tour, river rafting, and cheap hotels from $15.50.
- Money-Saving TipsEl Nido Island Hopping 2026: Tours From $15.49El Nido's Tour A, B, C, and D island-hopping routes compared with real prices, plus scuba diving and hotel picks for planning a Palawan trip.
- Destination GuidesIloilo City Guide 2026: Tours From $18.30Iloilo City travel guide with real prices: heritage tours, the Batchoy and Pancit Molo food tour, Guimaras island hopping, and where to sleep.
- Where to StayWhere to Stay in Manila 2026: A Budget Area GuideManila budget hotel guide by neighborhood: Sampaloc, Malate, and Makati compared, and which area to pick for your first Manila trip.
- Destination GuidesManila on a Budget 2026: Tickets From $1.25Manila budget guide with real Klook prices: $1.25 Intramuros tickets, BGC museums, food crawls, and which paid attractions actually earn the money.
- ComparisonsManila vs Cebu 2026: Which to Base Your TripManila versus Cebu compared for a Philippines trip: flight access, cost, activities, and which city actually saves you time getting to the islands.
- Destination GuidesPuerto Princesa Guide 2026: River Tour & Palawan HubPuerto Princesa budget guide covering the Underground River tour, Honda Bay island hopping, Sabang zipline, and where to sleep in the city.
- Destination GuidesSiargao on a Budget 2026: An Honest Surf Town GuideSiargao budget guide covering the Cloud 9 seascooter experience, the tri-island tour, and honest notes on what's not yet bookable here.
- Destination GuidesSubic Bay Day Trip 2026: Tickets From $7.35Subic Bay guide with real prices: Zoobic Safari, Ocean Adventure, Adventure Beach Waterpark, Inflatable Island, and a sunset yacht cruise.
- Destination GuidesTagaytay Day Trip From Manila 2026: Volcano ViewsTagaytay day trip guide from Manila covering Sky Ranch, Zoori, Paradizoo, a full guided day tour option, and the DIY-versus-tour math.
- Destination GuidesVigan & Ilocos Guide 2026: Tours From $6.50Vigan and Ilocos travel guide with real prices: sand dune 4x4 and ATV rides, Vigan's heritage city tour, and the Pagudpud waterfall day trip.
- Money-Saving TipsPhilippines Budget Travel Guide: Costs & Local TipsPhilippines travel budget guide with typical daily cost tiers, transport price ranges, and local money-saving tips for backpackers to comfort travelers.