Last months in the Philippines

The wedding was a great party, although not without some hitches. Mostly because I was focusing on things that interested me — live band, dart board, games for the children and general entertainment — while she felt it was important to focus on her interests — romantic ornamentation. After a major tear pouring session I … Read more

End of one big chapter, start of another

First stop is Cuyo, a major kitesurfing destination of the Philippines and a small island in the open ocean halfway to my first destination of exploration – the Visayas. After renting a motorbike and exploring the island of Cuyo, I head off to Iloilo City, the largest on the first of the major islands of … Read more

Boatman Ghea

A new addition to our team, Ghea manages three boats of capacity around 10-12 and lives with her crews in Pical, near Sibaltan. She has one of the wakesurf boards and speargun. Back to our boat sizes and list of boat operators.

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

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Please note! Your boatman contact will often be in charge of several boats and crews. The boats they assign you will mostly reflect the size of the waves at the time and the number of people on your tour. If there is only a few of you and you are afraid of big waves or the … 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