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POCTOY BEACH, MARINDUQUE: IMPORTANT TRAVEL TIPS

2019 • 04 • 19 The heart-shaped island province of Marinduque is fringed with pristine beaches. Aside from the mainland beaches, the offshore islands also have shores that are perfect for beach-bumming and swimming. Probably the most prominent among these beaches is Poctoy Beach in the town of Torrijos. Locals

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Published: April 19, 2019
Words: Astrid Alvarez

HOW TO GET TO CEBU (From Manila, Bohol, Tacloban, Boracay, and Iloilo)

2019 • 08 • 09 The island province of Cebu is one of the most popular tourist destinations (for both local and foreign visitors) in the Philippines. This comes as no surprise because it is easily accessible from different cities including Manila. Here you will also find stunning, powdery, white

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Published: April 17, 2019
Words: Joshua Berida

HOW TO GET TO CORON (From Manila, Puerto Princesa, El Nido, and Cebu)

2019 • 07 • 24 Coron is one of the islands that are a part of Palawan province. It is also home to some of the most beautiful beaches and natural attractions in the country. Its town has a laidback vibe and provides a glimpse of typical rural life. Many

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Published: April 16, 2019
Words: Joshua Berida

HOW TO GET TO PUERTO PRINCESA (From Manila, Coron, El Nido, and Cebu)

2019 • 07 • 23 Palawan is gaining popularity as one of the best islands, not just in the Philippines but in the world. The province’s stunning white sand beaches, azure waters, beautiful limestone formations, lakes, lagoons, and colorful underwater ecosystems have made it a famous destination. The gateway to

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Published: April 16, 2019
Words: Joshua Berida

HOW TO GET TO SAMAL ISLAND (From Manila, Davao City, and Cagayan de Oro)

2019 • 04 • 16 Samal Island in Davao del Norte is a popular tropical getaway destination for locals and visitors alike. The island has plenty of attractions to keep you busy for a day or so. There are beaches and nearby islands that let you get your much-needed dose

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Published: April 16, 2019
Words: Joshua Berida

HOW TO GET TO SIARGAO (From Manila, Surigao City, Butuan, Davao City, and Cebu)

2019 • 04 • 16 A tear-drop shaped island that is part of Surigao del Norte province, Siargao used to be a hidden gem where surfers visit to ride its famous waves with Cloud 9 as the biggest draw because of its fast and furious barrel that looks like the

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Published: April 16, 2019
Words: Joshua Berida

HOW TO GET TO ZAMBALES (From Manila, Clark, Baguio, and La Union)

Last updated: 24 April 2024 The province of Zambales is often a go-to choice for weekend getaways and long holidays because of its accessibility by land and the many beaches, islands, and attractions one can visit during their trip. San Antonio which is a municipality of the province has a

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Published: April 16, 2019
Words: Joshua Berida

What Not to Do: Travel Tips for First-Time Visitors to the Philippines

Are you thinking about planning a trip to the Philippines in the near future but something’s holding you back? Well, what exactly is holding you back? It couldn’t be the white-sand beaches, mesmerizing waterfalls, mammoth caves, and the delicious Filipino foods… If it’s not any of those reasons, then what

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Published: April 14, 2019
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5 Gadgets for a Hassle-Free Beach Resort Getaway

If you’re heading for the beach this summer to spend quality time with family or friends or simply to have some relaxing me-time, there are some essential pieces of tech that can help you make more unforgettable memories. Sure, it is possible to have a great time without any gadget

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Published: April 7, 2019
Words: Beach Guide

How to Stay in the Comfort Zone When Travelling with Arthritis

Arthritis is the collective name given to a large group of conditions which affect your joints. What they all share in common is they can make life miserable for sufferers, with severe pain, discomfort and stiffness making day-to-day mobility an issue.

Published: March 28, 2019
Words: Beach Guide
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Asta is the Managing Editor at PhilippineBeaches.org, a regular contributor to The Poor Traveler, and the face behind Ganito Friend. She’s a “Wander Woman”, jumping from film and TV production to corporate retail to finally landing her dream job: travel writing. She likes a gloomy hike better than a sunny one, chooses an aisle seat versus a window seat, and prefers drinking tea to coffee. She has no problem eating alone or watching a movie by herself. She’s a true blue introvert but can disguise herself as an extrovert.
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