Was a bit of a chore getting here, my Filipino friend asking locals all along the way. Should suffice to just ask the name with a question mark and they will point you the way, or use your maps.me, as it is on there (not on google maps). Took about 50 minutes on motorbike with … Read more
For the first island there were some steps to take the famous picture scene at the top of this page. You can stay overnight on this island as well (we can book for you), or take a private boat and spend a night on your own private island, nearby. Then we went to some … Read more
A nice romantic trip into nature from Pilar. Combines well with a local restaurant. Endless rolling hills of sugarcane. Parking spot next to the local school in the mountains, from where it is about a 15 minute easy walk to the waterfalls. My boring, matter-of-fact documentary style pic above, below a pic by my beautiful … Read more
A good place to break away and relax and one of 16 islands under the jurisdiction of Concepcion. There is a resort of sorts renting out rooms for 1000p, nipa hut day cottages for 400p or 800p overnight, or tents for 500p. Concepcion on the mainland (about 30min away by boat, boat rental about 1,500p) … Read more
The Marbuena Island Resort owns the whole island, but you can come visit without having to stay there. It is about 2 hours drive from Iloilo and then 25min boat ride to the island. Expect crystal clear waters and perfect white sand, while the staff receive rave reviews for their superb service. A very chill … Read more
Just up the coast from Iloilo on the way to Concepcion and Carles Gigantes, the San Antonio de Padua Church can be a worthwhile pitstop for the history buffs. Located in front of the town’s football field below, the church, also called Barotoc Nuevo Church, was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1998 and played a significant … Read more
A bunch of beautiful, sandy beach islands off the northeast coast of Panay Island. First settled around 1846, it draws in tourists not only because of its beauty, but abundance of beautiful corals and fish life. Be certain you will have some very affordable and delicious seafood. A highly recommended stop, if you are making … Read more
Name of tour guide: Edwin City or town tour guide lives in: Iloilo City, Panay Range tour guide is willing to travel: Panay Island, Guimaras Island, Bacolod area. Special characteristics of tour guide: If busy will arrange for someone else to replace me.
Name of tour guide: Wendy M.C. City or town tour guide lives in: Asturias, Cebu Range tour guide is willing to travel: Cebu and Bohol and possibly anywhere as long as all expenses are covered Special characteristics of tour guide: Entertaining like very talkative and singing, likes swimming and hiking, loves yoga and food.
Name of tour guide: Joanne M.B. City or town tour guide lives in: Mandaue City, Cebu Range tour guide is willing to travel: As far as Boracay or north of Mindanao Special characteristics of tour guide: Fun, Talkative, Smart, Adventurous, Interested in different cultures, Friendly, Spontaneous, Accommodating.