
THE PHILIPPINES
April 21, 2015
We had no idea what to expect when arriving in Port Barton. We had heard it is very small, not as pretty as El Nido, but much more enjoyable than El Nido. I think that is a fair statement. Suffice to say, Port Barton was our favourite destination in the Philippines.
We...
April 8, 2015
This majestic wonder of beauty definitely deserved it's own article.
Looking back on our six months in Asia, the one food that keeps my mouth watering when I think about it is the Philippines' bananacue.
The Philippines - the country home to my favourite view and sna...
February 26, 2015
While travelling, you are bound to hear expats talk about ‘the good old days’ before tourism came and rampaged their slice of paradise.
Complete paradise.
The view from the best restaurant in El Nido- A hidden gem!
Nothing stays secret for long these days with the...
December 13, 2014
After spending a week in El Nido where the amount of tourists outnumbered locals, we were ready for a change of pace. I had read good things about Port Barton on the same island of Palawan in the Philippines.
Getting to Port Barton is not as easy as you would hope. I t...
December 7, 2014
El Nido is truly one of the most beautiful places I have been in my life. Kayaking to secluded beaches, snorkelling in the middle of nowhere, all while surrounded by massive limestone mountains and cliffs while sitting in turquoise and clear water. It was paradise. The...
December 1, 2014
On the top of many travellers bucket lists is the spectacular rice terraces of Banaue in North Luzon and the beautiful El Nido on Palawan Island, in the Philippines. We wanted to hit them both.
First we visited Banaue, and did a hike through the Unesco site of Batad. T...