When I heard about the Maldives’ new departure tax, I wasn’t surprised—this tropical paradise has always been synonymous with luxury. But with prices already high, I started wondering: what’s driving the costs, and is the Maldives still worth it? Why the Maldives Is So Expensive The Maldives doesn’t do anything halfway. It’s a place where …
When people think of visiting the Philippines, their minds often drift to the pristine beaches of Palawan or the breathtaking rice terraces of Banaue. But Manila, the nation’s bustling capital, has its own unique rhythm and charm that’s worth exploring—even if you only have a day. If you’re wondering what to do in Manila for …
South Korea has become one of those must-visit destinations—its blend of ancient culture, buzzing cities, and beautiful landscapes draws in travelers from every corner. But some of the most charming spots are feeling the strain of overtourism, and South Korea has taken action to keep these places special. Let’s talk about the new tourist fees, …