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The Ultimate Packing List for Tubbataha Reef Diving Trip

The Tubbataha reef diving trip requires you to pack well in advance. The floating palace may have almost everything you need from dive gear to gourmet meals. It seems that all you have to do is to roll out of your bed, into your wetsuit and get ready for mind-blowing encounters underwater. However, it still pays to come prepared with …

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El Nido Vacation Packages: Which One is for You?

We have highly customizable El Nido vacation packages to suit your needs and interests. Do you want to get away from the party crowd or just chill in a 5-star resort on a secluded island? We’ll make it happen for you. To save you time and energy, our local expert handpicks hotels and handcrafts your Palawan trip with love. Taking …

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Hassle-Free Palawan Itinerary: Travel Tips for the 35+

The best way to have a hassle-free travel experience in Palawan is to book a complete Palawan itinerary that greatly considers your needs and interest, and save you mental energy! If you are the type of traveler who is very particular with comfort and style, then booking everything on your own can turn into a disaster. Surely, you don’t want …

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Flights to Palawan: Top Domestic Airlines in the Philippines

It has become easier to book flights to Palawan as there are now more domestic airlines in operation. Back in the day, there was only the Philippine Airlines, the single flag carrier of the Philippines. It used to be more expensive to fly around the country. Now air travel is the recommended mode of travel to and from Palawan as …

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5 Essential Things to Look for in Palawan Vacation Packages

It can be challenging to research about Palawan vacation packages as the travel information are quite spread out. It appears that everything must be done on your own. Choosing a Palawan vacation package can make or break your trip to the Philippines, so it is important to ensure that you have everything that you are looking for. Thankfully, planning your …

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12 Things That May Annoy You While Traveling in El Nido

There are other things to expect while traveling in El Nido, aside from the stunning islands, magical lagoons, otherworldly underwater landscape, and pristine beaches. Even though I am in the business of promoting Palawan, I’m just not going to hide the cultural realities or photoshop a picture just to attract more travelers. Or just in fear of disappointing the uber-defensive …

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Facts About El Nido: Things You Need to Know Before You Go

It is part of travel planning to learn some facts about El Nido or any other destination in the Philippines, it makes you a more knowledgeable and responsible traveler. And the more you learn, the more you realize you knew shockingly little about the country. E Nido is the main destination for exploring Palawan’s natural attraction, the Bacuit Archipelago, home …

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Yet Not Another Budget Travel Guide to Palawan

Yes, this is actually something against the typical budget travel guide to Palawan. If you still haven’t noticed, massive tourism is now deemed unsustainable. This type of travel lifestyle only contributes to the destruction of Palawan’s environment and cultural identities. However, most of the locals here don’t see the big picture yet, they still continue to take what they think …

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6 Tips for Americans Traveling to El Nido

With a clear understanding of US-based travelers’ expectations, Americans traveling to El Nido may find the following travel tips extremely helpful. photo credit Americans don’t need a visa to travel to the Philippines If there’s one good thing about being an American, that is possessing one of the most powerful passports in the world. Imagine being a US citizen, you …

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Support 100% Local Businesses in Palawan: ‘Tatak Palaweño’

Supporting 100% local businesses in Palawan is the best way to travel sustainably in the region. In this day and age, it is important to watch where the money goes. When travelers help keep the money in the community, they also help the locals become empowered. Stay at locally-owned lodges, take tours that don’t destroy the local culture, eat at …

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