Dr Sun Yat Sen Memorial Hall 國父紀念館
Dr Sun Yat Sen Memorial Hall 國父紀念館 , Taiwan Taiwan has a lot of tourist spots that honors significant people in their history. One of these is Dr Sun Yat Sen Memorial Hall. It was a memorial to the founder of China. Other Information No entrance fee Operating hours: 9AM – 6PM Time spent: […]
Chiang Kai Shek Memorial Hall Complex
National Chiang Kai Shek Memorial Hall Complex ( 中正紀念堂 ), Taiwan The National Chiang Kai Shek Memorial Hall is one of the most famous landmark in Taiwan. The memorial hall was built to honor Chiang Kai Shek, the former president of China. Other Information Operating Hours: 9AM – 6PM No entrance fee Time spent: […]
Taiwan’s Presidential Office Building ( 總統府 )
Taiwan’s Presidential Office Building ( 總統府 ) Every nation with a president should have their own office building, so here is Taiwan’s Presidential Office Building. In the Philippines we call ours as Malacanang Palace, while the United States of America they call it as The White House. This was built during the Japanese colonial period in […]
Taipei 101 and Xinyi Wei Xiu Shopping District
Taipei 101 and Xinyi Wei Xiu Shopping District In our first day in Taipei Taiwan, of course we did not miss to see Taipei 101 and the Xinyi Wei Xiu Shopping District. Taipei 101 was once the tallest building in the world, and it was built to withstand typhoons and earthquakes. Other Information Observatory […]
SAD Super Hot Noodles, Taiwan
SAD Super Hot Noodles I do not know why did they named their restaurant as Sad. But we were actually not sad when we were there. We saw Sad Super Hot Noodles while we were walking in the alley near Taipei 101. The alley is full of small food stalls who sell affordable food. Almost […]
JLD Dragon Milk Tea, Taiwan
JLD Dragon Milk Tea During our first day in Taiwan, we were very eager to taste their milk tea. So, we got our very first Milk Tea from JLD Dragon Milk Tea. JLD means Just Love Drink. Oh yes! We just love their drink! We saw this stall, it’s just located in an alley surrounded […]
Master of Mushroom ( 神 菇 )
Master of Mushroom ( 神 菇 ) On our second day in Taiwan, just right after we went to the Xinshe Castle, we had our lunch in the Master of Mushroom. Mike from Ownrides told us the name is Master of Mushroom even though the exact translation says 神 – God and 菇 – mushroom. Either […]
Estancia Resort Hotel Tagaytay
Estancia Resort Hotel Tagaytay After Busy and I went to the Flying Carnival 2020, we went to Tagaytay and checked in Estancia Resort Hotel Tagaytay. This resort is one of the pioneer hotels in Tagaytay City, Cavite, and it is well known for its Santorini inspired theme. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/EstanciaHotel/ Website: http://www.estanciatagaytay.com.ph/ Contact Numbers: +6346 413-1133 to […]
Flying Carnival 2020 – Philippine International Hot Air Balloon Festival
Flying Carnival 2020 – Philippine International Hot Air Balloon Festival Every year the Philippine International Hot Air Balloon Festival is held, but this time it was held in Carmona, Cavite instead of Clark, Pampanga. We were there in the first day (March 5, 2020) of the Flying Carnival 2020 to witness the event, so, here […]
Kopita Restaurant, Bar, and Events Place
Kopita Restaurant, Bar, and Events Place Busy and I visited the restaurant in PTT Gasoline Station in Piela again because it has a different management already. Bruncher, is now Kopita Restaurant. Kopita Restaurant serves delicious comfort food made with love. Operating Hours: 10 AM – 10 PM Payment Methods: Cash (Credit Card still pending) Contact […]
Bearseum Suites, Tagaytay
Bearseum Suites, the hotel that will make you beary happy Bearseum Suites is the hotel that can help you achieve your childhood dreams and make you beary happy! Everybody will enjoy staying in their rooms, even if you are a child or an adult. Staying here is as close as (or better than) staying in […]
Cafe Agapita, Silang Cavite
Cafe Agapita, Silang Cavite Located in the town proper of Silang, Cavite, Cafe Agapita is a must visit coffee shop with good coffee and food, plus the coffee shop has a chic interior design. Just last December 23, 2019, they opened their doors to their customers. So, Busy and I went in Cafe Agapita recently […]
What to do with Your Flowers After Valentine’s Day?
What to do with Your Flowers After Valentine’s Day? We usually receive flowers from our loved ones especially on Valentine’s Day. But what do you do with it aside from placing it in the vase with water? Here are some things that I did with the flowers that Busy gave me. Our first Valentine’s […]
See the Flying Carnival 2020 in Carmona
See the Flying Carnival 2020 in Carmona, Cavite Philippine Hot Air Balloon Fiesta which is also known as “The Weekend of Everything that Flies” which has run for over two decades is here again! The Flying Carnival 2020! “The Flying Carnival 2020: A Weekend of Almost Everything that Flies,” a 3-day spectacle of hot air […]
Bearseum – A Teddy Bear Museum in Tagaytay
Bearseum – A Teddy Bear Museum in Tagaytay Busy and I went in Tagaytay and we saw Bearseum Suites, a hotel with a bear museum. So we went inside and explored it. Quick Links Registration Inside the Museum Tips and Notes Rates Bearseum Contact Details Happy and Busy’s Smileys Going in Bearseum Teddy […]
Introduction to Scuba Diving
Introduction to Scuba Diving Busy and I wanted to experience Scuba Diving, so we took the Introduction to Scuba Diving lessons from Summer Cruise Dive Resort. Besides, Summer Cruise is just near Cavite so it will be easy for us to get here. Address: San Luis, Batangas Lesson Provider: Summer Cruise Dive Resort Our experience […]
Summer Cruise Dive Resort, Batangas
Summer Cruise Dive Resort Busy and I looked for a dive resort that is just near when we found Summer Cruise Dive Resort in San Luis, Batangas. This dive resort is perfect if you are in a budget but you want to snorkel, freedive, or scuba dive! So, if ever you want a quick weekend […]
Taal Volcano Eruption – January 12, 2020
Witnessing the Taal Volcano Eruption This blog is about our story during the Taal Volcano Eruption. We were very blessed and fortunate that we were not very much affected by the eruption. Busy and I were just in Tagaytay City when our friends told us that Taal Volcano erupted. So, we have decided to eat […]
Where to Eat in Tagaytay?
Everybody knows that Tagaytay is one of the places to visit whenever they want a quick getaway. But where to eat in Tagaytay? Here is the our list for your reference. Our Favorites – Where to Eat in Tagaytay 1. Deli De San Honore Deli de San Honore is one of our favorite because […]
Hello Kitty Town, Johor Malaysia
My bucket list is to travel all over the world and see Hello Kitty theme parks. When I heard that Hello Kitty Town in Malaysia is closing in December 31, 2019, I really wished that I can go and visit. Fortunately, Busy made my visit possible. 🙂 He gave our tour in Hello Kitty Town […]
Tourist Spots in Tanay, Rizal
Going out of town is the best way to enjoy your weekend. Tanay, Rizal is perfect for your quick getaway. It is just a few hours away from Manila, and very accessible with public transportation. But what should we visit in Tanay? Here are the top tourist spots in Tanay, Rizal. Looking for other […]
Disney on Ice 2019, Live in Manila
We have watched Disney on Ice every year for a few years now. So, we were very excited to watch this year’s Disney on Ice 2019 show. We have shown each portion of the show below, including short videos. Where to buy tickets and where to seat? 👉 https://happyandbusytravels.com/disney-on-ice-2018/ It was again held in Mall […]
Fuji Q Highland Experience
Japanese technology is the best in the whole world. That’s why they also have Fuji Q Highland, it is one of the best amusement park with a lot of thrilling and record breaking roller coasters. If the weather also is good, Mt. Fuji can be seen from the park. Website: https://www.fujiq.jp/en/ Operating Hours: 9:00 AM – […]
Black Scoop Cafe, SM Dasmariñas Cavite
Black Scoop Cafe is now available in the south! The first branch in the south is located in SM Dasmariñas, Cavite. Black Scoop Cafe is one of the famous cafe that serves good coffee and milk tea. But aside from these, they also serve different drinks and dishes. So, Happy and Busy went to the […]
Sierra Lake House, Private Island in Laguna
Ever wonder if you can rent an island for your birthday, anniversary, or any occasion for an affordable rate? Sierra Lake House is here to fulfill your dreams. Sierra Lake house is a private island for rent in Cavinti, Laguna, just 3 hour away from Manila. If you want to go away from the hustle […]
Robot Restaurant Show, Tokyo, Japan
Japan is very well known for their advance technology and weirdly great entertainment. One way to enjoy it is to watch a show at the Robot Restaurant in Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan. So, we, Happy and Busy, together with our friends went to watch the famous show. Website: http://www.shinjuku-robot.com/pc/index.php?lng=en Address: 1-7-1 Kabukicho Shinjuku-ku Tokyo, Japan How to […]
Meet Hapsy, the Happy and Busy Travels Mascot
We have a new team member! Meet Hapsy! He is our newest mascot. He looks cute, isn’t he? Hapsy was born on December 1, 2017, which is also the start of our blog. He will be modeling for us whenever we are not ready for a photo 😆 Well… he looks really better than us 😜 We […]
Philippine Passport Application Guide
Have you ever wonder how do you apply for a new passport or renew your passport? Here is a quick Philippine Passport Guide. Quick Links How to renew or apply for a new passport? Processing Fee and turn around time New Passport and Renewal application requirements Courtesy Lane (Who are allowed to process […]
The Vegan Lodge’s Soft Opening – Yoga Session
The Vegan Lodge’s soft opening was held last November 3, 2019. Their soft opening started with a Yoga Session. So, my brother and I joined and experienced it. It was my 4th time doing yoga, and my brother’s first time. Before the Yoga Session Cups of hot tea were distributed before the Yoga Session […]
BMJ Shinjuku Okubo, Tokyo Japan
We had a chance to stay in BMJ Shinjuku Okubo during our stay in Tokyo, Japan. We chose to stay in BMJ Shinjuku Okubo because it has the perfect location. It is near convenient stores, Don Quiote, restaurants, train station, and other stores open for 24 hours. Contact Details of BMJ Shinjuku Okubo Email: [email protected] […]
Nagpatong Rock Formation, Tanay Rizal
Nagpatong Rock Formation in Tanay is the newest tourist destination in the province of Rizal. It just opened last 2017 to visitors, and recently it has become one of the famous rock formations. “Nagpatong” is a Filipino word from the root word “patong” which means layering. So Nagpatong Rock literally means layers of rocks placed […]
Zen Rooms Monteluce, Silang Cavite
Busy and I booked a loft room in Zen Rooms Monteluce, in Silang Cavite. Monteluce is just a few minutes away from Tagaytay. So, we have decided to stay here because Zen Rooms Monteluce is very affordable. Plus, we used the code HAPPYANDBUSY and we got 20% discount in our total bill! Where to […]
Ruins of St Paul’s, Macau – How to Avoid Photobombers?
How to get a photo in the Ruins of St Paul’s without all of the people in it? Getting a photo in any tourist spots is hard because there is a lot of people! Of course there is a lot of people because they also want to see the tourist spot and get their photos […]
Sabtang Island’s Lighthouse, Batanes
Sabtang Island’s Lighthouse is the closest tourist destination from the port. However, not everyone is allowed to go within the vicinity. Batanes Travel Guide and 5-day Itinerary at: https://happyandbusytravels.com/batanes-travel-guide-and-itinerary-for-5-days/ Other Information Time Spent: 10 to 20 minutes Tips: You have to know a guest who stays in the inn so you can enter the vicinity. […]
Savidug Village, Sabtang, Batanes
Savidug Village is the nearest village from Sabtang Island’s port, that’s why this is usually the first stop of the tourists who are in the island for half a day. Like the other villages in the island, it also showcases the traditional stone houses. Batanes Travel Guide and 5-day Itinerary at: https://happyandbusytravels.com/batanes-travel-guide-and-itinerary-for-5-days/ Other Information Time […]
Chamantad Tinyan Viewpoint
Chamantad Tinyan Viewpoint is one of the famous tourist spots in Sabtang. Why? Because the view is majestic. You can see the waves pounding through the reefs and the mountain. Batanes Travel Guide and 5-day Itinerary at: https://happyandbusytravels.com/batanes-travel-guide-and-itinerary-for-5-days/ Other Information Time Spent: 20 to 30 minutes Tips: Visit the viewpoint from 11am onwards to avoid the […]
Chavayan Village, Sabtang Island Batanes
After having our lunch, we went straight to Chavayan Village, which is located at the other end of the road of Sabtang Island, Batanes. We started the second half of our tour here to avoid the tourists that in Sabtang Island for a day tour. Batanes Travel Guide and 5-day Itinerary at: https://happyandbusytravels.com/batanes-travel-guide-and-itinerary-for-5-days/ Other Information […]
Uma Sapna Villas, Seminyak, Bali, Indonesia
Uma Sapna Villas is a compound with various private villas which were cleverly built to ensure privacy. These magnificent villas has a contemporary design, it is simple but elegant, so Busy and I immedieately loved it. We were very fortunate to stay in the Royal Villa of Uma Sapna Villas during our stay in Bali, […]
Fantastic Chef, The Best Unlimited Samgyupsal
If you want to have the best unlimited samgyupsal, you have to visit Fantastic Chef. It is one of the best samgyupsal in the Philippines. Want to know why? Keep on reading our experience below for further information. Buffet Price: Php 499 per person Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/fantasticchefmalate/ Operating Hours: 11:00 AM – 6:00 AM Google […]
Club Tara Resort, Surigao Del Norte
Club Tara Resort is one of the pioneer resorts that created stilts type of cottages. It has been more than 10 years since Club Tara Resort in Surigao Del Norte was built. Website: https://www.clubtara-surigao.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/clubtararesort/ Contact Number: 0917 522 5500 Email: [email protected] Address: Bucas Grande Island, Socorro, Surigao del Norte, 847 00 Mindanao, Philippines Google Maps Link: https://goo.gl/maps/bgMCZZMgo1bDXFNRA Where […]
Batanes Travel Agency – How to Book with Amazing Batanes Tours?
Going to Batanes is everyone’s dream! But we always need the best Batanes travel agency that can help us achieve our dream vacation. That’s why we are highly recommending Amazing Batanes Tours, which made our dream Batanes tour possible. But how can you book with them? Here are the steps and the promo code to save […]
Pananayan Canteen and Catering Services
We had our lunch in Pananayan Canteen and Catering Services which is located in Morong Beach. The day before we visited the restaurant, they had fire which engulf all of their kitchen. But even though the tragic incident happened, they served all of their customers well. The owners of Pananayan Pension House and Pananayan Canteen and Catering […]
Morong Beach, Sabtang Island
Morong Beach is one of the beaches in Sabtang Island that people can swim in. Also, it is known for the Arch Rock formation. Batanes Travel Guide and 5-day Itinerary at: https://happyandbusytravels.com/batanes-travel-guide-and-itinerary-for-5-days/ How to go here? Google Maps Link: https://goo.gl/maps/gd44RBXGG46DbJPs9 From Pananayan Pension Inn to the entrance… Walk: It will take you at least 50 minutes. Vehicle: It will take […]
The Lost Bread Evia Branch – Grand Opening
Congratulations to the new franchisee of The Lost Bread Evia Branch on their grand opening! So, here’s a quick recap on what happened during the grand opening last July 13, 2019. Also, here is a feature of some of their best sellers! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thelostbread/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thelostbread_/ Address of The Lost Bread Evia Branch: 2F North Wing, […]
Natao Point
Natao Point is made up of a few hills which is privately owned. So visiting the hills is not always allowed. We just had a chance to visit Natao Point because our tricycle driver knows the owner. Batanes Travel Guide and 5-day Itinerary at: https://happyandbusytravels.com/batanes-travel-guide-and-itinerary-for-5-days/ How to go here? Google Maps Link: https://goo.gl/maps/wfRZYdQHW1jtd7Aq9 From Pananayan Pension Inn to […]
Tourist Spots in Sabtang Island, Batanes
Sabtang Island is just one boat ride away from Basco Batanes. Before you visit, you have to keep this list of tourist spots in Sabtang Island. If you want a hassle free trip, book your tour with Amazing Batanes Tours. We booked our tour with them, so we had a lot of help and tips for […]
Sumnanga Village, Sabtang Island
Sumnanga Village is one of the villages in Batanes where tourists can still see the traditional town of the Ivatans. It was raining when we arrived, but it did not hinder us from exploring the area. Kind Ivatans lent some of their umbrellas to us so we can tour the village without any difficulties. Batanes […]
Where to Buy Souvenirs in Batanes?
Whenever we go to another place we always want to bring home something that can make us remember our trip. So, here are our recommended stores that you can buy souvenirs in Batanes. Tawsen’s Souvenir Shop We first went to Tawsen’s Souvenir Shop because it has the same owner as our hotel, and from […]
Baby Turtle Releasing, Bali Indonesia
Back in 2016, when Busy and I are not yet bloggers, we had a trip in Bali. One of the activities that we enjoyed is the Baby Turtle Releasing Activity in Kuta Beach. Organization: Bali Sea Turtle Society (BSTS) Website: https://www.baliseaturtle.org Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/baliseaturtlesociety/ Contact Number: +62 811 3882683 Email Address: [email protected] Address of the activity: Kuta Beach, Bali, Indonesia […]
San Carlos Borromeo Church
Our last stop for our south Batan tour is San Carlos Borromeo Church, a big parish church. Batanes Travel Guide and 5-day Itinerary at: https://happyandbusytravels.com/batanes-travel-guide-and-itinerary-for-5-days/ How to go here? Google Maps link: https://goo.gl/maps/q95AEqoNcCLX9YZs6 From the town to the church… Walk: Not recommended, the church is far! But if you want, it may take you at least 1 […]