What do people love about Iloilo?
Known as the "Heart of the Philippines," Iloilo City is a bustling metropolis with a soul. A blend of old-world charm and modern vibes, Iloilo is a cornucopia of rich cultural heritage, delicious local cuisine restaurants, and friendly locals - the Ilonggo's- known for their warmth and hospitable nature. From
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Boracay Blog Information
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Boracay Information & Guides
Welcome to the most comprehensive information resource dedicated to Boracay and a few of the surrounding Areas. My Boracay Guide has been servicing travelers to this island since 2007. We offer some of the island's best activities, including traditional favorites, and a few originals that you can’t get anywhere else. We offer a complete door to door transport system from either of the two inbound airports (Kalibo & Caticlan). We also offer great prices on hotel bookings and free airport pickup when you book with us. Many guests first become familiar with My Boracay Guide in the Caticlan Jetty Port where we distribute our free quarterly guidebook, complete with maps, information and all the islands hot new destinations. We are a local company, proud to have served nearly 1,000,000 travelers in various ways over the years. We look forward to helping you get the knowledge you need to have a fantastic vacation. Boracay has changed a lot over the years, especially in 2018, 2019 & 2020. There’s an ongoing push from the government to make Boracay, and the Philippines in general, a cleaner, more eco-friendly tourism destination. It’s a push for sustainability, and we’re happy to help. We are updating our guides for 2020 as fast as we can to provide you will all the latest, most accurate information. All the best and see you on the island soon!
Current statements made by the Department of Tourism (DOT) indicate there will be no closure in 2019; as always, we recommend awaiting further official announcements, as things can sometimes change suddenly. The government has been entertaining the idea of a one month closure every year during super low travel season to allow the island some time
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Boracay is a great place for family travel, but finding the right activity for your children can be a challenge – Boracay is a wonderful tropical destination & your children will love it – but it’s not exactly Disneyland. There are very few “kid specific” activities on the island, but there are many that would
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Welcome to the New and Improved Boracay 2.0
Over the past 6 months Boracay underwent some serious rehabilitation and is ready to open her arms to the world once again. Everyone is very excited to get back to the Island and enjoy her beautiful beaches, delicious restaurants and dazzling nightlife. When you arrive to the Island
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MISSION ACCOMPLISHED!Look at the gorgeous ocean and beach.BORACAY 2.0But wait, what about the road?The government sent the heavies from Manila to fix the cesspool; in particular water, drainage, andenvironmental damage.Instead of a superficial fix and a photo op, the incisions go deep. The surgery into the spine of Boracayis nothing short of a complete transplant.
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Complete and updated list of authorized, accredited & compliant hotels in Boracay that can accept guests and have DOT CERTIFICATE OF AUTHORITY TO OPERATE.Coming to Boracay and worried about the required RT-PCR test? We have a drive through, or at home test to simplify the whole process. Read more HERE.
New Normal, Meet New Boracay!
Updated DOT accredited
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Shakey’s
Get a 10% percent discount on all food items (except for exiting promo). Just present
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A Comprehensive Guide to Swimming Safely at Boracay's White BeachBoracay's White Beach is famous for its immaculate shores and crystal-clear waters, which draw sunbathers and water sports enthusiasts from all over the world. Although taking a refreshing swim in the azure sea is a tempting proposition, ensuring safety should always be a top priority. In
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Super Bowl LVII 2023, Boracay
A battle between the Kansas City Chiefs and the Philidelphia Eagles. The game starts Monday, February 13 at 7:30 am on Boracay. Those looking to watch the game with a few drinks and great food can watch the 2023 Superbowl at the 2Brown Boys Sports dive bar, dance club & restaurant.
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Boracay is a popular destination for travelers around the world, thanks to its beautiful beaches and lively atmosphere. Among the blue waters of the Philippines is Crystal Cove Island, a hidden gem that is worth exploring. Let's take a virtual tour and discover the wonders of this tropical paradise, including its secrets, beauty, and the
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Ilig-iligan Beach
Whether you're looking for a peaceful spot to relax or an opportunity to explore the underwater world, Ilig-Iligan Beach has it all. The absence of large crowds adds to the allure of Ilig-Iligan Beach, making it the perfect destination for those who seek a more private and intimate beach experience.
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5 best place to take a picture on boracay
1. Puka Beach
Visit this secluded beach on the northern part of Boracay and capture breathtaking shots of its crystal-clear waters, white sand, and beautiful rock formations.
2. Willy's Rock
Located at Station 1, Willy's Rock is a unique limestone formation with a statue of the Virgin Mary on top.
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The ten reasons are then 10 pictures that communicate the raw beauty and joy of everyday life in this country. These pictures were previously posted publicly on my Instagram account (andrerodrigueslopes) and specifically with the Hashtag #thereislifeinthephilippines.
Hi there fellow traveller, I am André, the Product Manager of Myboracayguide.com. I don’t usually blog but this time I needed to
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Boracay is especially popular as a family holiday destination. Many Boracay hotels know this and offer family rooms to potential vacationers. Boracay’s family rooms are bigger than a standard room and have multiple beds in the room. Some are multi-room apartments with kitchens which makes it easy for a family to prepare small meals. Really
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Boracay and Coronavirus (Covid-19)
General Boracay Virus Updates
Local Boracay environment
Government Measures & Covid-19
Local tourism today
Fake News!
Presidential Visit Cancelled
Protecting from Covid19
When to Stay Home
When to be Worried
(Updated – March 12th 2020) There are no confirmed cases of The Coronavirus (COVID-19) reported on Boracay. There are however unconfirmed reports of the virus being detected
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Welcome to Boracay News Alert, your one-stop destination to stay informed about the latest news, events, and developments on the breathtaking island of Boracay. Whether you're a local resident, a frequent visitor, or a curious traveler planning your dream vacation, this blog will keep you up to date with everything happening on this paradise island
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For those in search of the perfect Boracay sunset, this article will be your guide. Navigating you through the Philippines' best places to view the sunset, we’ll direct you to key locations that frame the end of the day in spectacular fashion. Whether you're watching from the shore or aboard one of the many boats,
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Welcome to a culinary journey that takes you from the sunny shores of Boracay Island to the aromatic world of real coffee. In this blog post, we will explore the vibrant breakfast scene in Boracay, known for its delicious and diverse offerings. We will then delve into the realm of real coffee, exploring its origins,
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Welcome to an extraordinary journey where music, magic, and the natural beauty of Boracay converge to create an unforgettable experience. The Boracay Shaman Sound System Party is a one-of-a-kind event that combines the pulsating beats of electronic music with the mystical traditions of shamanism. Join us as we delve into the heart of this mesmerizing
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Complete and updated list of authorized, accredited & compliant activities in Boracay updated daily 2019/2020
Understanding Accreditation and MGCQ Compliance
Please note that by order of the Intergovernmental Task Force that is managing the rehabilitation of Boracay, only APPROVED AND COMPLIANT activities will be able to accept guests. The activities list is currently very limited, and somewhat
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Boracay, the tropical paradise nestled in the Philippines, has long been a favorite destination for tourists from around the world. With its stunning beaches, crystal-clear waters, and vibrant nightlife, it's no wonder that Boracay continues to captivate the hearts of travelers. To accommodate the growing number of visitors, the idea of bringing cruise ships to
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Hi from My Boracay Guide!
I am Samantha, a Cebuana in love with Boracay and the resident blogger of MyBoracayGuide.People often ask me “What to do in Boracay?!” My goal is to investigate the best things to do on the island to help you make your next visit to our beautiful island a more memorable one. I’m very keen to share
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What are the Requirements to Travel to Boracay?
Negative RT-PCR Test (with date of extraction within 72 before date of travel)
Accredited Hotel Booking Confirmation
Complete the Online Health Declaration Card
Apply for Tourist QR Code Clearance
RT-PCR COVID Test
1. Provide a Negative (RT-PCR Test) Saliva Test, Nasopharyngeal or Oropharyngeal
You will need to provide any of
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Back Story
Jeeps are cool. Cruising through the Philippines country side, exploring the real Philippines, fresh air, open doors, no tourists, with a sweet sound system is even cooler.
The Philippines has a culture of Jeeps, Jeepneys, Owner Type Jeeps and Tikya Jeeps. They are made in backyard shops and machine shops, and a lot of time
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Boracay redefines your idea of being indulged with the latest addition to this island’s booming properties. This brand new villa is a breath of fresh air to anyone whose holiday priority is to just get away from it all . The management promises to have thought about anything you may ever need, however, should you
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Top 40 Beach Houses and Villas
Boracay Island
Finding a perfect Boracay Villa can be quite task. It need not be! MyBoracayGuide has 8 years of experience with Boracay Beach Houses and Villas. We’re sure to find the perfect one to suit you!Station One There are many other quality villas in Boracay, this is by no means
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Mayumi Beach House is one beach house you wouldn’t want to miss out on when you go to Boracay.
This 3 story beach house is located in Station 1, ideal for families or big groups of friends who want to have a private place of their own. However, each floor can be rented out separately for
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Holy Week on Boracay 2019. What a show.
This weekend is the peek of only a handful of weekends where Boracay straight up goes mental. If you like to be where the action and energy is at, then you’ve found the one spot kicking it off on a global scale between March 23rd and March 27th
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At Iz Boracay Co.
Boracay Bamboo Shades
Budget Mart
Coco Convenience Round
Crafts of Boracay
CrocsTM
English Paradise
Fashion Rack
Filigrenasia
Heidiland-Deli
P&P Tattoo Boracay
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Skyjet Airlines
At Iz Boracay Co. “The Best Gifts from the Philippines”
The island doesn’t only give you the best restaurants, hotels and beaches in the Philippines but also shopping centers and more; learning centers are also established on the island
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Station 3 is the favorite station of most backpackers and tourists who are in budget but still want to have a comfortable stay in Boracay. Most of the native style bungalows and cheap accommodations are found here. This is said to be the most silent and relaxing station. Less people, more peaceful and greater restaurants to
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