Katar Van Services

We do not organise transport yet to and from Puerto Princesa and this is the only contact we have so far, but from the Facebook page below at 2.2/5 from 10 reviews, we cannot endorse this company (unfortunately we have no alternative yet, so we are just leaving this out there in case you have … Read more

Boat operator Rosela

A recent addition to our team but so far has been yielding good results. Her boats are slightly smaller, with capacity for 15 people, but she prefers a maximum of 6, for greater safety. Also based in Linapacan. This is now our main choice as she charges 5,000p less than the others. If you are … Read more

Sizes of boats

Elegant catamaran yacht sailing around El Nido and Coron, Philippines.

Our standard private tour uses our traditional banca boats, but with larger groups or wavy conditions you can easily upgrade to a larger, or faster (refer below), boat. Or go all out with fancy live-aboard catamarans. The world is your oyster and we are happy to accommodate! Write to us and we’d be happy to … Read more

Boatmen’s special

For our private custom boat tours between El Nido and Coron, we have suggested accommodation for those who want something special or fancy (we can arrange many of them for you), but if you’re not picky and are happy with off the beaten path places known by the boatman (not possible or difficult to book … Read more

Island trip to El Nido day boat tour

Pristine beach with turquoise water and lush greenery in the Philippines.

Log of our customer queries Hello! Wow this spot looks really nice! Me and my boyfriend are planning to travel to the Philippines, around Christmas/New Year until 1st wek of Jan (exact dates tbd). I was wondering whether you still have 2 person accomodation for that period. I was wondering whether the basis huts are … Read more

How traveling can expand your horizons

Traveling is more than seeing pretty places and taking lots of photos. Just ask anyone who has moved a bit in his or her life, and you will see that everyone learns something in their travels. It does not have to be something of utmost importance. It can be very small and insignificant. But no … Read more

Cuyo

Scenic view of Cuyo beach with large white sign and palm trees.

Cuyo is a small island in the open ocean, so the winds are consistent, making it a good spot for kitesurfing. And unlike Boracay, it is not so well known, so you can expect a lot more space. As one website wrote, when comparing the different surfing spots in the country: What to Expect:  There … Read more

Explore the Philippines

Scenic mountain road with lush green hills and winding paths, perfect for adventure and exploration.

  Since I have married a Filipina and found a new life and business partner, I have moved this content to the Travel Tours and Packages in the Philippines page, where you will find the latest info. I am excited to travel around the country with my wife, expanding the tours we offer, which mostly … Read more

Busuanga Island

Beautiful Busuanga Island with clear green waters and hillside views in Palawan.

You can rent a bike from the Brujita place according to the Coron page, or just ask around. The following was recommended to me by a local friend. I like to use maps.me, because it does not require internet but only gps. During the rainy season (June to Novemberish), be careful of wet, soft, muddy … Read more