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Bohol: Ananyana and Panglao Island nature resort

by castaway2006 , Jun 28 '06
Pros: Lovely island. Great beaches and sea. Excellent sunset
Cons: I believe it is slightly pricey.
My Mother worked for 8 months over in Manila (from Sep 2005- May 2006) for Siemens and my family and I joined her at the end of her contract, for 3 1/2 weeks to live in her shoes for a bit and see where she had the pleasure of living. My sister (30), ...
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Product Rating:Product Rating: 5.0
 

Boracay... Beauty of the Philippines.. PHOTOS

by dance4joy , Jun 25 '00
Pros: Most beautiful beach ever!
Cons: Hard to get to
You've seen them on TV... read about them in books... - but Wow! Do such places really exist on this earth? I don't think I actually believed it until I visited Boracay!

See photos of Boracay at

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Product Rating:Product Rating: 4.0
 

Montemar--Getaway that's not far away

by surajit , Jan 09 '02
Pros: Just 45 minutes from Manila and strangely missing the tourist hordes
Cons: Is the water really very clean?
Just 40 minutes by ferry from Manila Bay, Montemar is a beach resort that does not really fit into the traditional image of a beach.

For one it is very close and very easily accessible from Manila. You can take the hourly Mt. Samat ferry from...
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Product Rating:Product Rating: 4.0
 

San Antonio - We had it all... to ourselves

by LuzonTS Epinions Most Popular Authors - Top 1000, Mar 05 '00
Pros: The whole trip was cheap, We had the beach to ourselves, The area still retained it's native charm
Cons: Stray dogs, Potentially dangerous beach for weak swimmers not being supervised
In my latest excursion to the Philippines this past June '99, My family and I took a one day road trip to a wonderful beach in a town called San Antonio in the Zambales province.

We had a rented a Mitsubishi L100 van and a driver for the...
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Product Rating:Product Rating: 4.0
 

La Union Surf Resort - San Juan

by kyhiera , May 31 '00
Pros: peaceful, relaxing, surfing - and, it's affordable!
Cons: not a one i can think of...oh, LEAVING!
Last year when I was traveling in the Philippines, my friends and I were fortunate enough to happen upon this little gem in Luzon. The La Union Surf Resort is about a mile and a half North of San Fernando, two hours from Manila.

If you're...
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Product Rating:Product Rating: 4.0
 

Idyllic Pagudpod Adventure

by JudgeDr , Oct 20 '00
Pros: Quiet, clean and idyllic. Great meditation spot.
Cons: Inaccessible - but this might be a pros too.
Review Topic:  Sights & Attractions

Tired of overcrowded, polluted beaches in the Philippines? Then head on over to Pagudpod located on the Northernmost tip of Ilocos Sur, the northern province of the main island of Luzon -...
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Product Rating:Product Rating: 5.0
 

One of the best beaches in the World

by rohitmehra , Jan 21 '00
Pros: Excellent beach
Cons: Slightly expensive
When I travelled to Boracay, I was told its one of the best beaches in the world. I fully agree with it. I visited Boracay in October and it was one of the most wonderful trips I've had.

Lovely waters, beautiful white sands and lots of...
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Product Rating:Product Rating: 4.0
 

Siargao - A Haven for Exploration

by Nicola_Rio , May 24 '01
Pros: Its rustic charms and raw wild beauty make it a captivating visit
Cons: Rather hard to get there
Its pristine beaches, spectacular lagoons and islets make Siargao a special hideaway of rustic charms and beauty

Siargao remains one of the Philippines’ best kept secrets. Although relatively unknown to locals, the island is famous for...
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Product Rating:Product Rating: 5.0
 

Boracay Island

by ymago , Feb 04 '00
Pros: a life experience
Cons: the small plane is scary
This is absolutely the most beautiful place on this planet. From your plane ride into the adjacent Island called Aklan you can see the beauty of the white sand, blue water and lush tropical greenery. When you land in Aklan you have a local take you to...
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Product Rating:Product Rating: 5.0
 

Learning to Scuba Dive in the Philippines

by JamesPotter , Jul 29 '99
Pros: very affordable, English is widely spoken in the Philippines, everyone was friendly, scuba diving is heaven
Cons: It's not the Ritz-Carlton, but that didn't bother me.
Learning to Scuba Dive in the Philippines

When I needed a two-week tropical holiday during the Siberian winter winds of Korea, I decided to go to the Philippines. (Plane fare is less than $300 return from Seoul.) Since everyone said to get...
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Product Rating:Product Rating: 3.0
 

100 Islands, a squandered treasure

by LuzonTS Epinions Most Popular Authors - Top 1000, Jan 18 '00
Pros: Friendly people, great food, beautiful views, and just plain cheap
Cons: Maxines could really use a renovation and the government could do a quite a bit more in taking care of such a natural treasure
I first started to go to the 100 islands area back in April of 1989. Since then I have returned three times and have always found something new and enjoyable each time I have gone. My latest trip was April of 1998. This particular trip I brought a...
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Product Rating:Product Rating: 4.0
 

Dive Into Moalboal

by TheSmartTraveler Epinions Most Popular Authors - Top 500, Dec 19 '99
Pros: Good Diving, Snorkeling, Friendly People, Inexpensive
Cons: Rough roads, Typhoons in August
We met a fellow traveler while waiting for a ferry who recommended Moalboal for great diving, and the Savedra Beach Resort for clean, nicely furnished air conditioned rooms with a veranda, a mini bar with inexpensive items, and a friendly owner. Don,...
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Product Rating:Product Rating: 5.0
 

Gorgeous Relaxation

by bluekennedy , Nov 17 '99
Pros: wonderful weather, friendly people, relaxed environment, beautiful sights
Cons: hot hot HOT
Review Topic:  Sights & Attractions

I lived in the Philippines for a year, so I had a good chance to travel the islands. I've also traveled to many other places throughout the world, but Boracay Island did not only have the...
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Product Rating:Product Rating: 5.0
 

Boracay - What Bali Once Was

by hiatt , Oct 09 '99
Pros: White talcum powder beaches, the Bali forgotten
Cons: Water pollution can be a problem
I have traveled the world and can tell you that Boracay is the most beautiful beach in the world. White talcum powder beaches that never get hot to your feet. Shell beaches that are incredible for their beauty and abundance of shells. Friendly...
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Product Rating:Product Rating: 3.0
 

Boracay, Paradise on Earth or Not?

by portkeydiva , Apr 13 '08
Pros: Nice beach, nice people, good amenities.
Cons: Too many people, expensive and too many multi storied establishment.
I've been to Boracay only once, and what can I say, the beach is beautiful, and the sand? it's like walking on refined sugar and the water is calm and oh so clear. Unfortunately, Boracay has become so famous that if you are seeking calm and solitude, ...
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