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New to using AirBnB? We answer concerns and offer tips and tricks to stay safe and get the most out of your experience. We visit Asia’s most flamboyant festival, Masskara in Bacolod. Plus, what it’s like to sleep in a 300 bed dorm on a party ferry.

  • Money saving Feature: Is Airbnb safe? AirBnB FAQs, tips and tricks.
  • Tips for getting a safe property and getting discounts (Airbnb)
  • Travel Features: The Masskara festival, Philippines & Staying in a 300 bed dorm.
  • A whole duck for $7 in Bucharest?
  • The return of story corner…

 

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Weblinks from the Airbnb FAQ / Masskara Festival Podcast

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Masskara Festival – Official website for 2015

 

2GoTravel – Ferry service we used in the Philippines

 

Masskara Photo Article – Check out all the amazing pics we took while at the festival!

 

Chris Christiansen – Listen to the podcast interview we did about The Philippines on Amateur Traveler . Don’t forget to leave a review and tell Chris how amazing we are 😉

 

Learn More about where we visited in The Philippines

 

Negros – The island where The Masskara festival happens

 

Bacolod – The City where the festival happens

 

 

Cebu – Famous city near Bacolod

 

Visayas – The central Islands of the Philippines

 

Bohol – Another Island south of Cebu

 

Jeepneys – a form of public transport in The Philippines – like a bus – but not

 

Motorela – not a tuk tuk but a Motorela

 

Red Horse Beer – The super strong beer that we had a few too many of during Masskara

 

Get Paid For Your Pad – Podcast (theme tune will be in your head all day – trust us!)

 

Booking.com – We regularly use this when not taking an Air BnB

 

Airbnb by the Sahara Desert in Merzouga Morocco

Photos from the Airbnb FAQ / Masskara Festival Podcast

Podcast ep. 045 Is Airbnb safe & Asia's most flamboyant festival: Masskara, Philippines

Podcast ep. 045 Is Airbnb safe & Asia's most flamboyant festival: Masskara, Philippines

The group we named the ‘Insane Clown Posse’ – just a little creepy for me!

 

Podcast ep. 045 AirBnB FAQs & Asia's most flamboyant festival: Masskara, Philippines

The Motorela – love riding around in these things!

Podcast ep. 045 AirBnB FAQs & Asia's most flamboyant festival: Masskara, Philippines

Mmmmmm the tasty chorizo like sausage found all over the Philippines. I think it’s called longaniza

Amateur Traveler Episode 457 – Travel to the Island of Cebu in the Philippines

Our video from right in the middle of the action at the Masskara Festival 2013

Podcast ep. 045 Is Airbnb safe & Asia's most flamboyant festival: Masskara, Philippines

The airbnb we stayed at in Merzouga in the Sahara Desert

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