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The Vampire Diaries star Ian Somerhalder is currently sighted in Palawan Sunday, May 20 in El Nido! Ian is currently doing a photo shoot for the clothing apparel Penshoppe as he is the latest international endorser. The heartthrob arrived at the pop... more

If you are wondering where to spend your vacation this summer, then worry no more because we have a list of must visit summer destinations in the Philippines. Read on to know more before you book that flight or pack your swim wears. The Philippines i... more

The Philippine Basketball Association will be giving away two round-trip tickets with accommodation in Palawan in celebration of the league’s 37th founding anniversary. more

Sunrise at Culion I'm a history buff. Lucky for me, Irene shares the same passion for old stuff as me. She suggested we visit Culion Island, a more than an hour ferry ride from Coron and is a former leper colony. I haven't really researched anything... more

After exploring Bulog Dos Island, we headed to our second destination, the Dicalabuan Island or more popularly known as Banana Island. No, there aren’t so many bananas or its trees here, but yes, the island’s name is derived from this fruit, be... more

The Holy Week in the Philippines brings its people closer to their spiritual side. It is also the time where people get to temporarily leave their jobs to unwind and have worthwhile vacations with their families. Churches Most people will visit provi... more

How often can you find a place with your name on it then go there and have one of the best experiences of your life? Not that much I presume, or not at all. Coron, in the province of Palawan, is one of the best places in the Philippines to enjoy the... more

It’s our day two in Coron! Our travel itinerary for today is Coron Island Escapade Tour, we are going to visit the three best beaches in Coron : the Bulog Dos Island, the Banana Island and Malcapuya Island. Hello tanning lotion… our first... more

After enjoying sunset in Mt. Tapyas, we were told to prepare to dip on a 40 degrees hot spring at Mt Maquinit. We arrived at the the hot springs by past 6pm, after less than 15 minutes travel time. The springs name is derived from the Tagalog word M... more

Mt. Tapyas is one of the mountains in Busuanga. When you are in Coron, all you have to do is ride a tricycle and ask the driver to take you to Mt. Tapyas. We ride a van, which is of course part of our package. The jump-off point to the mountain is a... more

For our accommodation in Puerto Princesa, I was very lucky to snag GoHotel's introductory rate of Php88.00 per room per night - well Php98.56 if you include the tax but it's still friggin' less than a hundred pesos per night! :D I've... more

Coron, Palawan is located on Busuanga Island , the northern tip of Palawan in the Philippines . It is halfway from both Manila and Puerto Princesa (the capital city of the province of Palawan ).Coron “town” is a small fishing town locate... more

Coron, Palawan is located on Busuanga Island , the northern tip of Palawan in the Philippines . It is halfway from both Manila and Puerto Princesa (the capital city of the province of Palawan ).Coron “town” is a small fishing town locate... more

We booked a tour package for our entire Coron trip from Calamian Islands Travel and Tours, and  I really recommend their superb service. For our accommodation, as part of our package, we ask our agent to book us in Mt. Tapyas Hotel. It is recommende... more

We only had four days to spend in Palawan (with land and boat travel consuming about 16 hours of it), so you can just imagine how cramped our schedule was. After island hopping on our second day in El Nido, we went back to Puerto Princesa the day aft... more