I lived in Thailand for almost 3 years and visited several retreats, watching yoga people float through the air like a divine blessing and gift to their audience, I’ve tried a 100% vegetarian diet only to crap liquid blood out my ass and resort to strawberry flavoured kefir three times a day, and I can … Read more
My favourite way to usually explore a country or territory is by motorbike, and this is no exception. Along your travels you might notice a regular horde of bicyclists escaping the city for the weekend. There are two ferry systems taking you to the island from Iloilo. One is for vehicles and passengers (Jordan Roro … Read more
Wind Farms on Guimaras Island In the heart of the Philippines, the island of Guimaras serves as a beacon of sustainable energy innovation. Renowned for its pristine beaches, lush landscapes, and the sweetest mangoes in the world, Guimaras is now gaining fame for another reason – its state-of-the-art wind farms. These represent the island’s commitment … Read more
La Puerta Al Paraizo Beach Resort Located on the southwest corner of Guimaras Island, Visayas, Philippines, this resort gets a 5/5 star rating from us. Has two beaches, one more private, and a nice restaurant overlooking the beautiful view. We only tried the squid rings and they were fine. Here’s a drone video of this … Read more
Alubihod is a small village in the region of Nueva Valencia, Guimaras Island, where there are four beaches worth visiting. There are many resorts in this vicinity and a good place to settle yourself if you’d like to experience the island. Here’s a video of the tour we took in the area marked above: At … Read more
Taklong Marine Reserve The Philippines, an archipelago consisting of more than 7,000 islands, is home to some of the world’s most diverse marine ecosystems. One of its treasured marine sanctuaries is Taklong Marine Reserve in the island province of Guimaras, found in the Western Visayas region. An Overview of Taklong Marine Reserve Taklong Marine Reserve, … 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
Only a one hour ferry ride from Bacolod to Iloilo, 250p each way, then a 20 minute ferry ride from Iloilo City to Guimaras, 15p each way. The cost of our guide is 1000p for the day, plus his transport costs and entrance fees, plus a $20 advance payment processing fee. You can combine with other … Read more