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Making the Most of Palawan in Five Days
by Diva
Looking for an itinerary for Palawan including Puerto Princesa and El Nido? This post is for YOU!
This covers the Underground River Tour, island hopping in El Nido, and just chillin’ in Puerto Princesa city.
a five-day Itinerary for Palawan (click image to biggify)
First Day
On the first day of this five day Palawan itinerary, go straight to the Puerto Princesa Underground River office (PPUR office) which is only about half a kilometer from...
Sardine Run In Mactan
by Diva
Who would have thought that we would see the sardine run in the Mactan island? We were just practicing free-diving when all of a sudden, SARDINES!
This island is full of surprises. It has hidden in plain view great marine life, as it usually is just the jump-off point to nearby islands and dive sites.
In Kontiki Island Resort where the entrance fee is just P50, it affords you a glimpse of Mactan’s underwater beauty. You could snorkel, free-dive,...
A Scuba Trip to Tukuran, Zamboanga del Sur
by Diva
gearing up for the dive in Tukuran
Tukuran, a small town of Zamboanga del Sur, just about an hour away from Pagadian, is definitely an off-the-beaten path destination. I have never heard of it before, and never read about it from other travel blogs.
We came here for one reason – to scuba dive. My friend Journey had a friend who has a family run scuba shop and they let us join their dives for free. They’re the Tria family, so if you’re...
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Sardine Run In Mactan
March 12, 2013 12:29 pm
Who would have thought that we would see the sardine run in the Mactan island? We were just practicing free-diving when all of a sudden, SARDINES!
This island is full of...
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Pescador Island – Haven for DiversPescador Island is about an hour away from Moalboal’s Basdaku. It’s a small island, about probably...by Diva on December 11, 2012 11:05 am
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Moalboal Underwater TourMoalboal has at least two sanctuaries: Tuble and Tongo. Both are near Basdiot or Panagsama beach, so you might...by Diva on October 30, 2012 2:48 am
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Are You Hungry? Dolphinately….DivaLakbay Diva is the author of lakbaydiva.com. Obviously. Diva likes to dive, snorkel, skim, and other sports...by Diva on June 17, 2012 7:28 pm
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A Scuba Trip to Tukuran, Zamboanga del Sur
April 18, 2013 8:53 pmgearing up for the dive in Tukuran
Tukuran, a small town of Zamboanga del Sur, just about an hour away from Pagadian, is definitely an off-the-beaten path destination. I have...
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XTerra Bike Trail in Liloan, Cebuthe easy and gay part of the trail. flowers! Weeks prior to the XTerra Off-Road Triathlon Series, I was able to...by Diva on March 4, 2013 1:05 pm
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Siargao – My Dream ParadiseIf money was not a problem, I would spend many years on Siargao island. Day in and day out, I’ll be at the...by Diva on February 25, 2013 9:24 pm
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Climbing the Highest Peak of CebuA snapshot, a parcel of our trip from the 3-day itinerary of backpacking south of Cebu. After exploring Boljoon,...by Diva on February 18, 2013 4:24 pm
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Travel Bloggers as Diamonds in the Sky
April 25, 2013 1:07 amNot everything that glitters is gold – Diamond
Each and every travel blogger, in this country, regardless of sex, color, and religion is a diamond in the sky. They’ve...
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Traveling with Fellow Travel BloggersFor several years now, I have explored the Philippines sometimes alone, and sometimes together with other awesome...by Diva on March 16, 2013 3:29 pm
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Project NOAH: Travelers’ Next Best Frienda stormy day for a boat in El Nido, Palawan Last month, I traveled to Palawan at the height of the Typhoon “Lawin”....by Diva on October 12, 2012 2:06 pm
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Tripping to Gen San – Home of Manny PacquiaoIn one of my excursions, I went to Manny Pacquiao’s hometown General Santos city. I saw his hotel but didn’t...by Diva on October 12, 2012 11:48 am
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Doljo, Panglao – A Better Alternative
October 11, 2012 9:15 amDoljo beach in Panglao, Bohol
Doljo, Panglao is a better alternative to the more famous beach fronts like Alona, Dumaluan, or Bohol Beach Club if you want the beach all to...
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Against All Odds for the Perfect Beach – Nacpan, El NidoI muttered under my breath, “Just a few more of these muddy sections, Manong told me there are only five...by Diva on October 3, 2012 11:39 pm
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Alona Beach Front in Panglao Island, BoholAlona beach front in Panglao island, Bohol Panglao Island in Bohol offers the best beaches there are in the Central...by Diva on August 28, 2012 3:32 pm
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Guimaras Island’s Secret: Guisi BeachOne of the surprising places I’ve been to is the southwestern part of Guimaras: Guisi. A detour from the...by Diva on April 22, 2012 11:27 pm
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Making the Most of Palawan in Five Days
April 4, 2013 12:18 pmLooking for an itinerary for Palawan including Puerto Princesa and El Nido? This post is for YOU!
This covers the Underground River Tour, island hopping in El Nido, and just...
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Commuting to Any Panglao Island ResortThere are several ways getting to Panglao beaches and resorts from Tagbilaran City. Vans and cars for rent are...by Diva on February 28, 2013 11:16 pm
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Finding the Right Place to Stay in BoracayStation 2 in Boracay Boracay is a haven for beach bummers and party goers. Being a beach bummer, I found it as...by Diva on December 25, 2012 10:41 pm
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Diva Preps for AdventureI always thirst for adventure – be it swimming under the sea with fish and corals, trekking plains or climbing...by Diva on December 15, 2012 10:06 pm






