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Ever feel like you need a vacation but don't have the time or budget for one?

I recently spent an overnight staycation near MOA, and honestly, it was the perfect reset. What I loved most was realizing that you don't always need an out-of-town trip to recharge.

WATCH FULL VLOG HERE

If you're from Metro Manila, what's your ideal weekend reset? I'd love to hear your staycation recommendations and favorite spots near MOA. ✨

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If you’re visiting Chichén Itzá from Mérida and want to add a cenote afterward, Tsukán is an option worth considering.
What I like about combining them is that the day feels more balanced: you can visit Chichén Itzá early in the morning, before the strongest heat and bigger crowds, and then cool down at the cenote afterward.
A few practical tips:
• Visit Chichén Itzá first and the cenote second.
• Bring swimwear, a towel and comfortable shoes.
• Keep some dry clothes in the vehicle for the return to Mérida.
• Don’t plan too many extra stops on the same day — Chichén Itzá plus a cenote is already a very good full-day experience.
• If you’re traveling with children or older family members, having private transportation makes the schedule much easier to adjust.
For travelers staying in Mérida, I usually recommend leaving early and keeping the itinerary simple rather than trying to visit four or five places in one day.
Has anyone here visited Cenote Tsukán recently? What did you think of it?

Surfing Woonona Beach, NSW, located north of Wollongong

https://youtu.be/puJYE9QoKww

Here's a little travel essay I wrote about Meteora, the shooting location for the finale of For Your Eyes Only. Hope it's a good read!

https://fortnightlyreview.substack.com/p/dispatch-from-greece-bond-over-meteora

Hey everyone! I’ve just uploaded a video from two days in the Lofoten Islands, travelling with my girlfriend.

I’m trying to make my English voiceovers feel more natural while keeping a cinematic travel style. I’d genuinely appreciate feedback on the pacing, audio balance and whether the title/thumbnail make you want to watch.

Here’s the video: The Lofoten Islands Don’t Look Real

Thanks!