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Must-Visit Local Spots with Out-of-Country Feels
(Jovy Avisado-Estepa/ Feb 28, 2020)
Traveling abroad is truly a dream come true. But you don't have to travel far and spend a fortune as we have local spots with out-of-country vibes. See our list below and make sure to add them to your next travel goals:
Bali: Luljetta's Hanging Garden
Location: Loreland Farm Resort, Antipolo City, Rizal
Bali Factor: Quaint resort villa with panoramic overlooking view

This charming resort will surely make you feel that you're on a pampering sesh in a hidden villa in Bali. Luljetta's Hanging Garden is known for its spa treatments and tranquil facilities. Bask in the great view as you enjoy a relaxing hydrotherapy and body massage. Make sure to bring your loved one or your closest friend to experience this intimate experience together!
Bali: Cintai Coritos' Garden
Location: Sitio Pandayan, Leviste Highway, Balete, Batangas
Bali Factor: Iconic Bali-like structures that are Insta-worthy

The iconic structures and quirky landscapes of Cintai Corito's Garden will instantly take you to one of serene hideaways in Bali. This instagrammable nature sanctuary boasts 18 Bali-inspired villas and is home to a lot of unique animals. Want to unwind and escape from the busy city-life? This resort is your best place to be!
Maldives: Mandjuyod Sandbar
Location: Negros Oriental
Maldives Factor: Aquamarine waters with picture-perfect water cottages

This hidden gem in Negros Oriental is proudly dubbed as "The Maldives of the Philippines". With its crystal-clear waters and picturesque view, there's no wonder why it's starting to attract the attention of both local and foreign tourists. To get to Manjuyod Sandbar, just  book a flight to Dumaguete and ride a bus going to Bais City. The island is just a 15-minute ride from the city.
Maldives: El Nido Resorts
Maldives Factor: Luxurious water cottages and amazing underwater scenery

Set against the beautiful natural landscapes in El Nido, El Nido Resorts is an ideal sanctuary for travelers who want to relax and appreciate nature to the fullest. Experience luxurious vacation on one of their water cottages and explore the beauty of the island. The resort offers activities that are low in carbon footprint for a more sustainable tourism.
Maldives: Stilts Calatagan Batangas
Location: Calatagan, Batangas
Maldives Factor: White sand beaches and laid-back floating cottages

If you're on a budget and can't afford to book a flight, this beach getaway is three to four hours' drive from Manila. Set amidst rolling hills and fine white beaches, Stilts Beach Resort is best known for its homey floating cottages that give every guests a front-seat view of the sunset. Enjoy a variety of recreational and water activities for an added fun!
Greece: Fortune Island
Location: Nasugbu, Batangas
Greece Factor: Grecian ruins with remarkable ocean view

Abandoned since 2006, Fortune Island used to be a private island harboring an exclusive luxury resort. One remarkable reminder of its old grandeur stands atop the island's limestone cliff - an acropolis with Grecian pillars and statues. The ruins and the vast view of the ocean will surely remind you of Santorini in Greece. Are you up for some adrenaline rush? You can try to cliff dive on the island!
Amsterdam: Sirao Flower Garden
Location: Cebu City, Cebu
Amsterdam Factor: Mountainous view with vast expanse of flowers

Dubbed as the "Little Amsterdam" of Cebu, Sirao flower Garden boasts of 8,000 square meter piece of uphill land filled with flowers in full bloom. This attraction also features bicycles, windmill, fountain and picket fences that add to the feel of being in Asmterdam. Traveling to Cebu soon? Don't forget to include this local spot to your itinerary!
New Zealand: Batanes
New Zealand Factor: Remote paradise with rolling hills and friendly locals

The timeless natural charm of Batanes radiates unparalleled beauty. No wonder it is included in every traveler’s bucket list. You’ll surely won’t be able to get your hands off your camera once you’re surrounded with mesmerizing scenery – no filters needed! Pedal away when you go around Batanes for a more out-of-country feels experience.
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Tags:   Batanes   Batangas   Cebu   Cintai Coritos Garden   El Nido Resorts   Fortune Island   Stilts Calatagan   
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