The reality of our post-COVID world is the more reason you need to book your Palawan tours online. This means more researching of travel requirements and more planning ahead of time. Tourism in Palawan is among the industries in the Philippines that have been hit the hardest by COVID-19. But thankfully, both domestic and international tourists are starting to come …
Continue readingWelcome Back to Palawan – 2022 Travel Requirements
Hey guys it’s been a while! Funny enough, I’ve been busy amidst pandemic even though there was no income at all. But anyway, here I am again welcoming y’all. Your friendly local tour guide waiting here, as always, to give you the best Palawan Experience. I know I know, you guys must have heard that we’re welcoming tourists back to …
Continue readingSilver Linings 2021
Happy New Year to you all! I know it’s been a while. I wish I can say that I’ve been very busy hopping from one island to another and snorkeling away. But that’s not the case. See, my life took a crazy turn – hopefully for the better. I’ve been working a lot lately outside the travel industry. But it …
Continue readingAnother Rainy Day in Paradise
How’s everyone? I hope you guys are staying safe and healthy out there. Just popping in real quick to share my thoughts and feelings. August marks the real rainy month here in this region. Fortunately, there haven’t been any typhoons yet but the days have been gloomy. The sky’s gray and muddy all around. Life goes on as usual for …
Continue readingThe World’s Best Island – Palawan. We made it to the top this 2020!
I don’t intend to blog so soon yet here I am writing at 9:28 PM our timezone. Please allow me to do a celebratory post here! Palawan made it to the top of Travel and Leisure’s prestigious best islands in the world list! This time we are at #1 hurray! While some of you don’t care about lists, I do …
Continue readingFeeling Lost
Now what could possibly go wrong if you are living in paradise? I ask myself that question too. I hear someone saying, oh why not make the most of it, enjoy life, the stunning nature and all that jazz. Go to the beach, meet new people, and be happy. Do you think I am not already doing all these things? …
Continue readingThe State of Me and the Region in These Crazy Times
If you are reading this, I hope you and your loved ones are safe and well during these unprecedented times. As for me, I am “okayish” here. And even if you don’t worry about me, but I am sure you do, I still get up every day to give this precious life a chance to make it through these crazy …
Continue readingThoughts on Corona Virus: This Too Shall Pass
Please don’t travel to Palawan. It is not easy for me to say this. As much as I want to guide you and show you the beauty of our nature, I can’t in good faith tell you to go out into the world at this moment. The last few days have been very confusing and incredibly challenging. It feels like …
Continue readingThoughts and Reflections: How to Make the Most of Your Palawan Vacation this 2020
What’s new with Palawan Alternative this 2020? I am very grateful that we’ve had a lot of satisfied guests last year. It was such a learning experience for us, and we continually strive to improve our services this year. And in order to give unparalleled Palawan experience, we constantly seek ways to make our tours more personalized and intimate. Palawan …
Continue readingTop Dive Destinations in Palawan
When you’re visiting the Philippines for your diving holiday, make sure to check some of the top dive destinations in Palawan. If you are a stickler for picturesque landscape, crystal clear waters, amazing coral reefs, and white sand beaches, then you should seriously consider a trip to one of the most beautiful islands in the world. Diving in Palawan is …
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