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Review #10: A Relaxing Weekend Escape - Our Stay at Bearland Resort in Tigbauan

Bearland's infinity pool, Jep | Flickr Sometimes, all you need is a change of scenery. You don’t have to splurge on an extravagant holiday, just a short trip to a nearby town and a cozy resort can do wonders. That’s exactly what we had in mind when we decided to head to Tigbauan and stay at Bearland Resort. Getting There (With a Word of Caution) Warning : Do not rely solely on Waze or Google Maps…

Destination #6: Island Hopping in Guimaras - An Accessible Tropical Escape So Close to Iloilo City

If you ever find yourself in Guimaras Island with ample time to explore, booking an island-hopping adventure is a must. This breathtaking island boasts a stunning mix of white sand beaches, secluded coves, and picturesque sandbars waiting to be discovered. Taklong Island National Marine Reserve (TINMAR). Photos are by Flickr/Jep . Getting to Guimaras is a breeze thanks to its proximity to Iloilo…

Review #9: Sun Sea Resort Guimaras Island Philippines

Sun Sea Resort - Guimaras Circumferential Road in Barangay Canhawan, Nueva Valencia. Photos by Flickr/Jep . A Relaxing Getaway at Sun Sea Resort in Guimaras, Philippines Located along the Guimaras Circumferential Road in Barangay Canhawan, Nueva Valencia, Sun Sea Resort offers a relaxing escape with its peaceful surroundings and cozy accommodations. While it may not be your typical beachfront…

Review #8: Alubijod Cove Beach Resort - A Relaxing Haven on Guimaras Island

Alubijod Cove Beach Resort. Photos by Flickr/Jep Located along Alobijod Beach Drive in Nueva Valencia, Alubijod Cove Beach Resort is a great destination for travelers looking to unwind by the serene shores of Guimaras Island. The resort’s secluded location, while far from the port, offers guests a tranquil escape and a taste of island life. Getting There from Iloilo City Guimaras is an island…

Destination #5: The Brandy Museum in Manduriao, Iloilo: A Journey Through the History of Emperador and Fundador

The Brandy Museum in Manduriao, Iloilo City. Photos: Flickr/Jep The next time you are in Iloilo City and have some idle time in your itinerary, you should visit the Emperador Brandy Museum at Festive Walk in Megaworld Complex ,Manduriao. Yes, I said when you have to kill. It's not really something that you'd want to go out of your way to visit though. Perhaps you have museums and art galleries in…

Timeshares: A Smart Investment or a Costly Mistake?

An image depicting a couple on holiday on a beach resort. Generated by Microsoft's Copilot AI. I'm sure some of you can relate to this scenario if you have ever gone on holiday to Boracay island in the Philippines. You are just strolling on a nice stretch of white sandy beach somewhere on holiday with your significant other when suddenly an innocuous-looking individual cheerfully asks you if you…

Puerto Princesa Palawan May Be Experiencing a Reputational Issue

I was watching YouTube one evening after dinner and I decided to watch a recent upload of one of my favorite travel channels which features a lot of Philippines travel but is seen from the point of view of a couple from the UK. They are always a pleasure to watch and it is worth noting that this is not a Pinoy Baiting channel that seems to have been popping up all over lately. This particular…

SM City Iloilo Cinemas new IMAX Theater - First Impressions

SM City Iloilo IMAX Cinema Lobby has its own snack bar. November 15, 2023, marked the grand opening of the new IMAX with laser theater in SM City Iloilo boasting cutting-edge 4K laser technology that delivers increased resolution, deeper contrast, and improved color rendering. I was eager to try out the new IMAX with laser theatre at SM City Iloilo so I decided to go and watch the latest Hunger…

The Big Bad Wolf book sale comes to SM City Iloilo

Go on a wild reading adventure at the Big Bad Wolf Book Sale exhibited at SM City Iloilo from 13 to 22 October 2023. This epic sale event is a book lover's dream come true, offering a treasure trove of discounted books from various genres. From thrilling adventures and mysteries to heartwarming romances, there's something for everyone. Take advantage of this incredible opportunity to feed your…

Visiting the 2020 Art Fair Philippines in Makati, Metro Manila, Philippines - 22 February 2020

Every year around February, the Art Fair Philippines is held at The Link in Makati, Philippines. This year, the exhibit spanned 5 floors of a temporarily converted car park (including the rooftop). The exhibit was relatively well attended despite the ongoing pandemic fears. If you are an art lover or just want to do an interesting activity with family and loved ones, be sure to check out the 3-day…