Boracay Beach Resorts News
- Water taxis soon in Davao Region Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 4:41PMread more
- Beach resorts offer off-season promos Saturday, July 9, 2011 @ 5:47AMMANILA, Philippines - The beach may be the last thing on your mind during this rainy season. But with prime beach resorts dropping their rates for the lean season, it might turn out to be a good time to go after all.
- Boracay Package: 62% OFF Airfare, Hotel Stay & More! Sunday, July 3, 2011 @ 5:33PMDetailsPackage Price: P8,400 per person Contact Shore 2 Shore Travel at the number listed below to avail the package. Accommodation: The Sitio Boracay, Micortel Boracay, or Seawind Resort, all located in Station 1 or Boracay Golden Phoenix Hotel at Station 3. Travel period is until October 2011. HighlightsAt an incredibly discounted price, you get the following: 3 Days and 2 Nights
- Lagen Island: Falling In Love With El Nido Thursday, June 30, 2011 @ 11:10AMHaving lived 10 minutes close to the beach, but still choosing to spend summers playing in the streets and climbing trees, says a lot about my early years affair with seashells and swimming. However, having friends who love the beach turned the tide. Somehow the yearly trip to Boracay became mandatory even if it almost always turns out to be bittersweet for me, never straight up sweet. A crowded ...
- Alliance Global unit to spend P20-B for tourism estates Thursday, June 30, 2011 @ 12:05AMGlobal-Estate Resorts Inc., the leisure property arm of Andrew Tan-led Alliance Global Group Inc., has earmarked P20 billion for two major tourism-oriented projects in Boracay and Cavite.
- Group bares ‘abuses’ in Aurora zone project Monday, June 27, 2011 @ 7:14AMANGELES CITY – A fact-finding group concluded yesterday its week-long mission in Casiguran, Aurora and expressed fears over the fate of hundreds of families now allegedly being harassed and unjustly displaced by projects lined up under Republic Act 10083 or the Aurora Pacific Economic Zone and Freeport Act (APECO).
- Boracay Garden Resort: An oasis of calm in Boracay Tuesday, June 21, 2011 @ 9:18AMBORACAY. The mere word conjures up a plethora of images, from the powdery white sand set against crystalline blue waters, to the thriving nightlife filled with people of all nationalities.
- Tablas Newly discovered treasure Tuesday, June 7, 2011 @ 9:32AMTABLAS, the biggest among the islands that make up the province of Romblon, had long been under the radar screen of tourists, both local and foreign.
- Boracay still a paradise for tourists Saturday, May 28, 2011 @ 7:32PMMANILA, Philippines - Boracay was full of visitors once again this past summer, even if weather bureau PAGASA announced it was going to be a wet season.
- The other side of the island Friday, May 27, 2011 @ 2:10AMSometimes, you have to take a tricycle. In the city, that’s not a very pleasurable experience but if you’re on the island of Boracay, it’s almost a necessity if you wander off too far from your resort and you need to find your way back.
- Is Boracay vanishing? Tuesday, May 24, 2011 @ 12:58PMMalay, Aklan, Philippines -- Next to crimson sunsets kissing the tranquil indigo waters and the iconic Willy’s Rock, giant sandcastles are considered "most photographed" in Boracay Island. The dates etched on them are like “proof of life”—helpful in pictures that brag to friends one’s conquest of the country’s most important beach.
- DTI urges Boracay Island resorts to patronize local products Monday, May 23, 2011 @ 6:20PMBORACAY ISLAND, Malay, May 24 (PNA) - The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) is strengthening the promotion of Aklan products even as it encourages resorts in Boracay Island to patronize local products in their respective establishments.
- Busy sked in 2011 PBA All-Star weekend Sunday, May 15, 2011 @ 7:54PMsource: mb.com.ph Civic activities, a fashion show, fun games on the beach and basketball clinics have been lined up to spice up the 2011 PBA All-Star Weekend from May 18 to 23 in Boracay Island. The main event of the five-day event dubbed “Hala Bola” – the North versus South All-Star game – is scheduled Sunday, May 21, at the Boracay Eco–Village Resort and Convention Center. The All-Star skills ...
- Patio Pacific Resorts - 61% OFF on 3D/2N Boracay Stay Friday, May 13, 2011 @ 12:49PMToday's Deal: Only P7,888 for 3 Days and 2 Nights Package in Boracay, inclusive of: Deluxe room accommodation, Daily breakfast, Transfers, Welcome drinks, Use of swimming pool, gym and wall climbing facilities and P500 food and drinks voucher at Patio Pacific Resorts Boracay (valued at P20,000) Save P12,112! DetailsVoucher valid until December 15, 2011. Limit one (1) voucher per person per visit.
- SEAIR now offers the lowest fares to Cebu and Davao Saturday, May 7, 2011 @ 11:19AMSouth East Asian Airlines (SEAIR) recently announced that it will launch its first domestic jet services from Manila to Cebu on July 1, 2011 and Manila to Davao on July 2 as part of the SEAIR-Tiger Airways Partner Airline Programme.
- Catch the biggest beach party in the South Tuesday, April 26, 2011 @ 8:59AMGUMASA, Glan, Sarangani — With the number of guests and visitors tripling in the past three years, from 5,700 in 2007 to 17,500 in 2009, Sarangani Bay Festival is becoming the biggest beach party in Southern Philippines.
- What’s bad in Holy Week vacations Tuesday, April 19, 2011 @ 4:26PMIT would be good if a survey is conducted in, for example, beach resorts to find out what percentage of those who have booked there this coming weekend are Catholics.
- Editorial: What’s bad in Holy Week vacations Monday, April 18, 2011 @ 11:32AMIT would be good if a survey is conducted in, for example, beach resorts to find out what percentage of those who have booked there this coming weekend are Catholics. That would give us a better understanding of what Cebu Archbishop Jose Palma talked about in his Palm Sunday mass homily at the Cebu Metropolitan Cathedral. read more
- Provo ranked as top beach resort Monday, April 11, 2011 @ 11:59PMThe tiny island of Providenciales in the Turks and Caicos has been voted the top beach destination in the world, according to the travel website TripAdvisor.
- PHL tops Q1 Google searches for 'resorts' Monday, April 11, 2011 @ 9:55AMThe Philippines bested other countries in the world in Google searches related to the keyword “resort," according to the summer-time results of the search engine’s Zeitgeist measurement tool.
- Tropical isles Saturday, April 9, 2011 @ 10:25AMI could hardly wait for classes to end, so that I could embark on my yearly “escapade” to the different beach destinations our country offers.
- Boracay Garden Resort Offers Special Holy Week Package Wednesday, April 6, 2011 @ 11:42AMMake Boracay Garden Resort your home this Lenten season and avail of its most affordable Holy Week package to date for only P4,519 per person. Based on quadruple sharing, guests get two nights accommodation in a deluxe room, daily buffet breakfast, set dinner and round trip land and sea transfers via Caticlan. This promo is valid for rooms booked from April 21 to April 23 only.
- Top beach resorts of the world Wednesday, April 6, 2011 @ 9:32AMNEW YORK (Reuters Life!) - The tiny island of Providenciales in the Turks and Caicos has been voted the top beach destination in the world, according to the travel website TripAdvisor.
- Provo, Boracay ranked as top beach resorts Tuesday, April 5, 2011 @ 9:11PMNEW YORK - THE TINY island of Providenciales in the Turks and Caicos has been voted the top beach destination in the world, according to the travel website TripAdvisor. It ranked above such renowned beach destinations as Honolulu and Miami Beach in the report based on travelers' reviews and ratings to select the best destinations around the world.
- Providenciales in the Turks and Caicos voted top beach destination Tuesday, April 5, 2011 @ 4:25PMThe island garnered the top spot in a report based on travellers’ reviews and ratings on TripAdvisor
- TripAdvisor Names Top Beach Destinations Tuesday, April 5, 2011 @ 12:36PMThis is a discussion on TripAdvisor Names Top Beach Destinations within the Current Cruise Travel News forums, part of the category; Aol Travel. Has Just Posted the Following: Filed under: News TripAdvisor TripAdvisor - the same travel website that publishes an ...
- Boracay Garden Resort offers special holy week package Tuesday, April 5, 2011 @ 8:57AMMAKE Boracay Garden Resort your home this Lenten season and avail of its most affordable Holy Week package to date for only P4,519 per person.
- Tides Boracay - 38% OFF 3 Days and 2 Nights Package Sunday, April 3, 2011 @ 7:04AMToday's Deal: Only P9,600 for 3 Days and 2 Nights Package for 2 at the Magnificent Tides Boracay (valued at P15,390) Save P5,790! DetailsValid for Travel from June 15 to October 15, 2011. Extension of stay can be settled directly with the hotel and is subject to prevailing prices. Tides Hotel’s standard re-booking and cancellation policy applies. Reservations required, please call the number
- Caste system for learning Monday, March 28, 2011 @ 2:24AMIn the interest of disclosure, I will state for the record that I am a human resource management professional who, when the opportunity presents itself and there is no conflict of interest involved, also accepts management consulting jobs including conducting training programs and seminars and speaking at various conferences and other learning forums.
- More Boracay casinos being planned Tuesday, March 22, 2011 @ 4:46PMMore resorts are planning to operate casinos on Boracay Island despite opposition from religious and business groups.
- Milestone holidays on any budget Monday, March 21, 2011 @ 10:13PMCELEBRATING something big, but run out of ideas? Try these luxe to less holiday options from four travel industry gurus.
- The perfect summer fling is yours at Discovery Shores Tuesday, March 15, 2011 @ 9:29AMSUMMERTIME is synonymous with carefree moments, chance encounters, spontaneous affairs, time well spent in reckless abandon, having the time of your life to simply relax, to read that book, to chat about everything and nothing, to feel the sun on your face and the cool water at your feet, as the wind whispers secrets from all those summer flings that make life so wonderful.
- Tourists reach new beach frontier in isolated Myanmar Thursday, March 10, 2011 @ 6:22PMA vendor carrying fruits for sale on her head at a beach in Myanmar’s western coastal resort of Ngapali. Photo: Soe Than Win/AFP Waves lap the vast sweep of pristine, palm-lined sands as a sprinkling of Westerners soak up the sun, their breezy peace punctuated only by the creaks of a passing ox-cart.
- Boracay is the Best Island Resort at the 2010 Travel.ru Star Awards Wednesday, March 2, 2011 @ 10:35PMBoracay has recieved yet more honors from the prestigious Travel.ru awards. Both Boracay and the Philippines were listed as among the top destinations for traveling Russians for 2010. With a list of seventy categories, the awards were conducted by the travel portal among Russians who had visited both destinations abroad and at home. The online [...]
- Impose total log ban now Thursday, February 3, 2011 @ 11:10PMI THINK the wages of global warming are upon us, bringing crazy weather patterns.
- Travel & Tourism: Visayan Valentine Thursday, February 3, 2011 @ 10:12AMIt will never be declared a holiday but February 14 will always be a red-letter day for a romantic lot like the Filipinos. In fact, restaurants, concert venues, department stores as well as hotels and resorts are pulling out all the stops just to get a piece of this lucrative pie.
- Boracay from Above! Thursday, February 3, 2011 @ 9:27AMRAINY can be a letdown for those who want to soak in the brilliant sun, powdery white sand, blue skies and sea of this famous landmark in the Philippines. But it doesn't have to be peak season to enjoy the uniqueness of Boracay Island. read more
- Crime upsurge could threaten Camarines Sur’s tourism boom Sunday, January 30, 2011 @ 10:03AMLocal chief executives of Camarines Sur expressed deep concern over crime upsurge, which, if unchecked, could threaten the emerging tourism boom. Camarines Sur was the country’s top destination for foreign and local tourists in 2010, with a total of 1.88 million visitors, a 52.9 percent increase from the previous year’s 1.22 million. Domingo Briones, chairman of Barangay Tambo in Pamplona and ...
- Boracay Ati tribe: A place of their own Friday, January 28, 2011 @ 10:17AMThey came in their best dresses. Young Ati women came in patadyong (colorful wrap-around skirt), mostly bought from ukay-ukay (used clothes) shops, and white lace blouses worn by their mothers and elder sisters when they were married.
- Best Boracay resorts for a luxurious vacation Friday, January 28, 2011 @ 5:41AMWhether you are looking for a getaway from the monotonous humdrums of everyday life, or you want to seclude yourself inside the tranquility of nature for sometime, your feet will lead you to the Philippine island of Boracay. The island is a paradise for beach lovers with sun, sand, sea, warm tropical breeze and befitting warm welcoming smiles of the locals. Considered as one of the best looking ...
- Nalzaro: Tourist complains about pluses in price list Tuesday, January 25, 2011 @ 9:01AMCEBU is known as one of country's tourist destinations. We have everything to offer here that other places cannot. We have first-class beach resorts with complete facilities that are of international standards. That is why Cebu is dubbed as the tourism hub of the country. Also, our advantage compared with the other tourist destinations is the easy accessibility of our beautiful beaches and first ...
- ‘I do not see myself retiring in the future’ Sunday, January 23, 2011 @ 10:49AMWhy build a hotel with a 1,200-square-meter pool when one of the world’s best beaches is just a few steps away?
- Tourism promotion Monday, January 17, 2011 @ 5:54PMOn Monday, we arrived home from a long weekend in Hong Kong, a long-planned family weekend before our children head out searching for their place in the world.This was an opportunity to have our youngest children together for several days stringed together, and to share multiple meals - exotic, sensory festivals punctuated with fine wines and excited conversations - together for what might be ...
- HEAVEN on Paradise Island Tuesday, January 11, 2011 @ 8:15AMBORACAY Island is a paradise to everyone who visits it. Last New Year’s eve at EPIC, it was HEAVEN!
- Western Visayas tourist arrivals in 2010 registered at over 2.5M Thursday, January 6, 2011 @ 10:51PMILOILO CITY, Jan. 7 (PNA) – The tourists arrivals in Western Visayas for the year 2010 registered at more than 2.5 million, according to Department of Tourism (DOT) Regional Director Edwin Trompeta.
- Alta Vista De Boracay Hotel Review Tuesday, January 4, 2011 @ 12:28AMClose to Puka Beach and Balinghai Beach is a hotel where I spent my post Christmas trip to Boracay. I have stayed in almost 15 hotels and resorts in the Island and so far Alta Vista De Boracay is the most quiet resort I’ve stayed in. There are more than a few hotels that I [...]
- Finding a Suitable Boracay Accommodation Is As Easy As 1-2-3 Thursday, December 30, 2010 @ 3:56AMBoracay Island in central Philippines offers a memorable experience for everyone. It is considered as one of the island gems in Asia and a leading destination spot in the Philippines. Boracay gives visitors everything. For those who want to have a relaxing vacation, the island resort has tranquil areas perfect for quiet moments. Plenty of party hubs are also available for those who want to ...
- Sand, surf, sea, sky and fiery sunsets at Siquijor Sunday, December 12, 2010 @ 11:05AMWE SPENT the other weekend at a beach resort on Siquijor island and I now want to tell other people that here is a pleasant place to relax in. Forget about Boracay. It is too crowded, too noisy and you bump into people you are trying to get away from.
- The best deals of Boracay hotels Thursday, November 11, 2010 @ 2:41PMBoracay is a bone-shaped island. The place has a tropical climate. Boracay hotels in this tropical island are considered by numerous tourists as paradise. Boracay accommodation has been tempting to tourists from all across the planet because of their excellent services. The weather in Boracay is pretty mild to provide warmth, opulence, and tranquility to those visiting the islands. This tourist ...
- DOT urges tourism establishments to be accredited Wednesday, October 27, 2010 @ 4:39PMILOILO CITY, Oct. 28 (PNA) – The Department of Tourism (DoT) is urging tourism establishments to be accredited now that the Christmas season is fast approaching.