How do you get from Boracay to nearby Carabao Island? There are a couple options. You can charter a private boat, which is really expensive by Philippine standards. Or, if you're traveling on a budget like us, you take the public boat with the locals. This video shows what you can expect. HINT: Prepare for a memorable adventure!
Welcome to our Family Travel Guide to the Philippines! This island nation is full of friendly faces and beautiful places. We hope you save our guide and refer back to it often as you plan your family vacation to the Philippines!
Read MoreAre you visiting Mactan, Cebu and looking get out on the water? We recently stayed on Mactan for 4 nights at the end of our time in the Philippines and took a day trip with Fun & Sun Dive Shop, based in Mactan. It was a great day of island hopping to 4 different snorkel areas as well as an island we could explore for a bit. They also cooked an AMAZING barbecue lunch right on board! We brought our 3 year old daughter with us snorkeling and she had a blast. Ask us anything in the comment section and give us a subscribe for lots more travel experience videos like this!
Welcome to Palawan! We traveled all the way here and purposely didn't visit El Nido. Why? We've heard less than stellar reports on El Nido (crowded, underwhelming, etc). So we visited Puerta Princesa and Port Barton instead. Here are our 3 Things to Know about this other side of Palawan.
Don’t forget to read our full blog on our wonderful stay at Astoria Palawan!
If you are looking for a family friendly spot in the Philippines, you will want to read this review and learn all about the Astoria Palawan!
Read MoreNote: Ben wrote a heartfelt letter to Liesel on our flight from Tahiti back to the US. After more than 7 months abroad and 10 months of full-time travel, he was a mixed bag of emotions about where we’d come from, what we’d done, and where we were going next. He wrote this for Liesel so that someday she would be able to read it and understand why we uprooted her stable, predictable life in California.
Read MoreIf staying in the middle of the action isn’t your style, and you’re looking for a more private option, we’ve got some tips on how to enjoy the quieter aspects of Boracay.
Read MoreWe stayed at Under the Stars Luxury Apartments in Boracay, Philippines and came away with 3 things that will help future travelers! This place was absolutely breathtaking and surely one of the nicest places we will ever stay. It's an amazing luxury property on Tambisaan Beach. Check out what we thought of this place! We hope these three tips help you out!
We spent time at the COAST Boracay Island Resort, in Boracay, Philippines and came away with 3 things that will help future travelers! This place was one of our favorite hotels of all time. We hope these three tips help you out!
We recently checked a big destination off my bucket list with a visit to Boracay, Philippines. We loved getting to explore the island, and especially ESPECIALLY the ultra-fine sand of White Beach on the west side of the island. Here is our step by step guide to make the most of your stay!
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