Panay Island is located in the western part of the Visayas in the center of the Philippines and has plenty to offer if you’d like to spend your entire vacation there. My wife and I explored this island extensively and below are our favourites. More at The Panay Advisor (not yet fully complete) or the … Read more
Boracay best activities 1. Binge-Eating in Boracay You can always find a place to eat on Boracay Island that will suit your tastes. Everything from authentic Filipino food to Chinese, Japanese, Mexican, Mediterranean and Indian restaurants can be found on the island. A trip to Boracay wouldn’t be complete without dining on some of the … Read more
Boracay Island Guide Boracay Island is a tropical paradise with pristine sands, a clear blue sea, and stunning sunsets. It’s also not too far away, making it ideal for first-time tourists, groups of friends, or a romantic trip for two. Boracay has changed dramatically over the years. It grew from a previously unknown island inhabited … Read more
Seco Island, Visayas Seco Island is a little island off the west coast of Panay island in the middle of the ocean, miles from land and civilization, with the kind of pristine beauty that can only be discovered in isolation. Indeed, God has a way of keeping His finest works safe, and that involves putting … Read more
This page is for our guests and informs of the key places to see in our immediate area with info on how you can get to the center and other useful information. We are located near the center of the map (which you can download to your phone for better reference), where you will find … Read more
When the c0v1d baloney hit in Ecuador, it was quite the struggle to get back to the Philippines and we had to borrow some money, but we made it safely, with all our stuff, including my prized windsurf board. We stayed at our parents for a while, then at grandma’s, and a year and a … Read more
Dumaguete presents a different laid-back vibe to visitors. As such, It is dubbed as the city of gentle people. Tracing Dumaguete’s History In the past, Dumaguete is a battlefront for Moro pirates because of its coastal geography. The frequent Moro raids derived the name dagit, which means “to snatch.” This has, later on, evolve into … Read more
There are many places to explore in Negros Occidental. Sipalay City is definitely one of them. This Negros city boasts tourism marvels that sure are worth the visit (and the long drive!). Outside of Bacolod City, Negros Occidental has many underrated travel spots to check. While history junkies may look to check Silay and its … Read more
Siquijor may be famous for its love potions and healers, but it is slowly gaining popularity for its vivid beauty and natural gems. Mysterious and mystical, this place has called the attention of travelers because of its unique charm. Its old churches, white sand beaches, snorkeling spots, waterfalls and many more keep people glued to … Read more
Guimaras is a medium sized island with both a general and private hospital, near the center of the Philippines and famous for growing the sweetest mangos in the world. It is illegal to bring mangos onto the island, lest you pollute their strain, samples of which are regularly flown to the White House and Buckingham … Read more