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Welcome to the ultimate SDSS™ Turista experience in Manila—an immersive event crafted to revolutionize the way you travel. Inspired by the book Stop Doing Stupid Stuff™ Turista, this gathering unites frequent flyers, occasional adventurers, and industry experts under one roof to explore proven strategies for stress-free planning, epic itineraries, and more memorable journeys.
Forget the run-of-the-mill travel seminars. The SDSS™ Turista in Manila Book Signing event is all about real-world tactics that keep you in control of your travel budget, schedule, and experiences. Through lively presentations, hands-on demos, and open Q&A sessions, you’ll learn how to sidestep common mistakes, save on costs, and turn every trip into an unforgettable adventure.
Meet the Authors
The Resourceful Traveler
Charisse Wieldraaijer
Master of budget hacks, cunning booking tips, and creative trip-planning strategies that help you do more with less.
The Bleisure Boss
Len Manzano
Expert at blurring the line between work and play—transforming business trips into personal getaways without missing a beat.
The V.I.P.
Arlene Durana
Your go-to for luxury travel, demonstrating how to upgrade your experiences, tap into premium perks, and make every trip an indulgence.
These distinct personalities come together in Stop Doing Stupid Stuff™ Turista, offering advice that spans every kind of traveler—from penny-pincher to high-roller.
Turista Event Highlights
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Travel’s Hottest Ticket: Unveiling the SDSS™ Turista Choice Badge!
Spotlight the coolest spots on the planet with the SDSS™ Turista Choice Badge!
Inspired by the viral Stop Doing Stupid Stuff™ series, this isn’t just any accolade—it’s your direct line to travel-world fame. We’re talking real-deal recognition for places that nail epic service and unforgettable vibes.
What’s the Badge All About?
We’re on a quest for genuine, can’t-miss destinations. If your spot brings top-notch experiences and that “wow” factor, you might just score our badge—no pay-to-play, just real talk.
Why You Want It
Snagging the Stop Doing Stupid Stuff™ Turista Choice Badge catapults you onto every traveler’s radar:
Global Shoutout
We’ll feature you on our site, giving you instant star power.
Social Buzz
Get lit up on our feeds where travel fans flock.
Cred Boost
Prove you’re top-tier and earn those bragging rights.
The Perk
Own the badge, own the spotlight. Expect more foot traffic, more hype, and more guest bookings that keep your place buzzing.
Ready to Step-Up?
If you’re crushing it in hospitality, we’re ready to give you the global spotlight. No strings attached—just well-earned recognition. The Stop Doing Stupid Stuff™ Turista Choice Badge is here to amplify your brand, draw in new guests, and cement your spot on the travel A-list
