By and large, shopping is not an activity that brings tourists into Palawan. Even among the Filipinos, shopping in Palawan is something unheard of, although it is not uncommon to see tourists roaming the streets of Palawan to shop – for souvenirs, that is. If you’re looking for some unique finds in Palawan that you [...]
The last thing you want to think about when you’re in a beautiful island spending a much-needed vacation is medical emergency. But being responsible means thinking about your health in Palawan even when you’re having the time of your life. You needn’t worry, though: there are health care facilities and hospitals in Palawan equipped with [...]
If planning is the key to the success of any endeavor and successful events are the result of planning, then it pays to plan and prepare for a good vacation. Planning for a hassle-free vacation doesn’t end at air and land arrangements. You should also plan what to wear to avoid any stress while you’re [...]
The Philippines has two seasons: wet and dry. It has a dry, cool climate from December through February; a dry, hot climate from March through May; and a rainy season from June through November with occasional typhoons and storms. Palawan, an island in the southwestern part of the country lying between the South China Sea [...]
When you’re on a holiday, nothing should get in the way of you enjoying your vacation. And you’ll find that Filipinos, with their welcoming and accommodating attitude, agree that you – especially if you’re of foreign descent – should enjoy every minute of it. So, if you should find yourself lost, rest easy knowing you [...]
The Philippines is an archipelago composed of 7, 107 islands, with three major islands: Luzon, Visayas and Mindanao. Palawan, found in the Visayas region, is the fifth largest island of the country. Being surrounded by sea, the most convenient way of getting to Palawan is by air. Traveling by sea may also prove to be [...]
The culture of the Philippines can be seen in its rich history. The Philippines was colonized by the Spanish, the Japanese and the Americans. Each contributed in the shaping of the beliefs and values of the first inhabitants: values and beliefs that were consequently inherited by modern-day Filipinos. Education and Christianity are perhaps the most [...]
