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Philippines travel planning

Philippines travel planning guides with practical advice on timing, pacing, budgets, transport, and simple trip decisions for smoother travel in the Philippines.
El Nido Airport arrival view with transfer context to Town Proper for el nido airport to town
March 18, 2026

El Nido Airport to Town: Transfer Options and What’s Normal

For many first-time visitors, the normal way from Lio Airport to El Nido Town Proper is a tricycle, especially with light luggage and a simple hotel drop-off. This guide explains when that short-hop default works well, when a hotel shuttle or private transfer makes more sense, and what to confirm before you ride.

Tricab waiting near Sagada town proper on a cool misty morning showing how to get around Sagada
March 16, 2026

How to Get Around Sagada: Tricycles, Vans, and Local Transport

Planning how to get around Sagada is mostly about matching the ride to the distance, slope, weather, and your bags. This guide explains when walking works, when a tricab is enough, when a van is worth it, and what normal local transport behavior should look like.