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Vacation to The Philippines

A trip to the Philippines stands to show a landscape, cultural diversity, and experiences that are truly unique on an archipelago composition of more than 7,000 islands. From the white sand beaches of Boracay to the crystal-clear waters of Palawan, the Philippines holds an eternal promise for beach, diving, and nature lovers. Excellent diving sites, isolated lagoons, and noisy metropolitan areas full of very warm locals abound. Get insider tips, best places, and unfolding travel guides to help you make the most of your time in the Philippines. You can now browse the available articles on our blog.

The Philippines in brief

Currency: Philippine peso

Time zone: GMT+8

Best travel time: December – February

Language: Tagalog and English

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The ultimate Travel itinerary Philippines in 3 weeks

The ultimate Travel itinerary Philippines in 3 weeks

Yes, you have decided to go on a trip to the Philippines! The Philippines consists of more than 7,500 islands, 1,000 of which are inhabited. Therefore, it can be difficult to plan a logical itinerary. Don't panic: below you will find the best travel itinerary for the...

Budget Philippines: how expensive is The Philippines?

Budget Philippines: how expensive is The Philippines?

The Philippines is an incredible destination. Prepare for paradise-like beaches, friendly people and an amazing underwater world. It is a slightly more expensive destination than other backpacking countries in Southeast Asia, though. Are you curious about what to...

Things to do in Port Barton? Relaxing, island hopping and touring

Things to do in Port Barton? Relaxing, island hopping and touring

Totally unwind in laid-back Port Barton in Palawan, Philippines. You'll visit Port Barton before or after nearby El Nido, depending on what your itinerary in the Philippines looks like. Port Barton is located in a beautiful bay with tropical small islands and is...

12 Things to do in in Siquijor, the Philippines

12 Things to do in in Siquijor, the Philippines

Siquijor is a wonderfully relaxed island south of Bohol in the Philippines. By motorbike you will get to beautiful places in Siquijor, but you can also have ultimate relaxation on the beautiful beaches. Below we answer the question "what are the best things to do in...

What to do in Bohol and Panglao? 19 fun activities

What to do in Bohol and Panglao? 19 fun activities

Bohol is an insanely large island in the Philippines. There are actually two different islands to consider in your planning for Bohol: the small island in the south is called Panglao, where most travelers stay. Then there is Bohol, the very big island, where there are...

Diving with thresher sharks in Malapascua

Diving with thresher sharks in Malapascua

Malapascua is the place to dive with thresher sharks. This tiny island in the Philippines is a true scuba diver's paradise where life quietly goes on. Read all about the snorkeling and diving in Malapascua below, along with our additional tips for this tiny island....

Best Things to do in Moalboal?

Best Things to do in Moalboal?

Moalboal is a surprisingly fun destination as a base on Cebu Island in The Philippines. It is very touristy, but that also brings with it a lot of fun. Moalboal is mainly known for the sardine run, which you can see here all year round, but there are a few more fun...

Expedition from Coron to El Nido: highlight in the Philippines

Expedition from Coron to El Nido: highlight in the Philippines

The expedition from Coron to El Nido is a must do during your trip in the Philippines. In 3 or 4 days you will sail to the most beautiful uninhabited islands, swim in the clearest blue waters and enjoy the most beautiful sunsets you have ever seen. All with a friendly...

Coron and Coron island Palawan: diving with dugongs and boat tour

Coron and Coron island Palawan: diving with dugongs and boat tour

Coron and Coron island in Palawan are two different things. You have Coron Town on the island Busuanga and Coron Island, which you may know of the beautiful pictures. Coron Town is known as a typical transit spot. From Coron you go on an expedition to El Nido (or vice...

Things to do in El Nido: discover the beauty of Palawan

Things to do in El Nido: discover the beauty of Palawan

El Nido is, in our opinion, the most beautiful place on Palawan. El Nido itself is very touristy, but once you take the motorbike and drive to the nearby beaches or go on a boat tour, you will be amazed. Tropical white beaches and crystal clear blue water are the most...

Island hopping in El Nido with ABCD boat tours

Island hopping in El Nido with ABCD boat tours

You can't miss the ABCD boat tours in El Nido, the Philippines. The environment of El Nido is so insanely beautiful, you must have seen it with a boat tour. Therefore, several boat tours have been introduced in El Nido with the original names A, B, C and D and even...