Palawan: The worlds most beautiful island

Palawan is an archipelago of islands in the Western Philippines and was voted by Conde Naste as the worlds most beautiful island for two consecutive years in a row. After spending a week there, this title needs no explanation, Palawan is truly paradise on earth.

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Spending Christmas in The Philippines 

The Philippines is known for having the longest Christmas celebration in the world beginning as early as September with the period packed with festivals, events and parties. Our Christmas in Moalboal lived up to this reputation with the perfect balance of action-packed activities, relaxation and festive Philippino traditions. The best bits… Continue reading Spending Christmas in The Philippines 

10 things to do on the island of Bohol

Bohol is the 10th largest island in the Philippines and another with a spectacularly beautiful, crystal clear coastline. But what set Bohol apart for us is that it has as much natural beauty to explore inland as it does by the ocean.

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The Philippines: Trekking the Banaue and Batad Rice Terraces

Heading for the rice terraces of North Luzon in the Philippines, we chose to skip the more famous town of Banaue and head straight to Batad, having heard that these rice terraces were the most impressive. Our guide from Banaue Rice Terrace Tours took us on an incredible two day trek of the Batad rice terraces and even squeezed in a Banaue view point for comparison.  Continue reading The Philippines: Trekking the Banaue and Batad Rice Terraces