The Cocomangas Hotel Beach Resort in Boracay Island
The Cocomangas Hotel Beach Resort is one of the top ten beaches in the world, making Boracay truly awe-inspiring island paradise. Cocomangas features the latest nightspot on the island, the internationally famous Moondog’s Shooter Bar. Try the popular Jam Jar or become an instant celebrity by challenging the notorious shooter list of 15 drinks. Triumph leads to eternal fame!
Travelling directions.
Air travel time from Manila to Caticlan Airport by reliable scheduled commuter aircraft, Asian Spirit and SEAir, is about one 1 hour. From the airport to the Caticlan jetty port is a short hop of one-half kilometer by land cruisers. A native motorized outrigger boat servicing the resort exclusively takes you from the jetty port to the resort in about twenty 20 minutes. The primary domestic airlines such as Philippine Airline, Cebu Pacific and Air Philippines, carry on several flights daily from Manila to the capital town of Kalibo, from where you can take an air-conditioned tour bus to Caticlan jetty port. The road trip from Kalibo is about two 2 hours over excellent roads. During peak travel season, Philippine Airlines operates shuttle flights from Cebu City-Mactan International Airport.
The Panglao Island Nature Resort in Bohol.
The beauty of Panglao Island Nature Resort is an ideal vacation spot from the clutter of the metropolitan milieu. Starting with the white sand beach, built around the natural contour of the premises and dotted the resort with high-ceiling, thatched roof huts. Each guest room has a veranda with drying rack, coffee table & chairs and is equipped with individually remote controlled air-conditioning, satellite cabled TV, IDD/NDD telephone facility, refrigerator, in-room coffee & tea, private bathroom with hot & cold shower, personal cafe, 220-volt electrical points, key-card security lock system, gym facilities, spa treatment and the innovative “wi-fi” technology for internet gurus. Business conventions, extended vacations, weekend stays, and day-long sunbathing are just few of the events best spent in this exquisite beach resort.
Where is It?
Panglao Island is a fifteen-minute trip by land from downtown Tagbilaran, and an hour and a half by fast ferry from Cebu City.
About Marco Vincent Resort in Puerto Galera of Mindoro Island.
Marco Vincent Resort is approximately 100 meters from the well-known White Beach of Puerto Galera. The resort is an exclusive hideaway offering the extreme in relaxation, recreation and fine dining. It is the perfect venue for family vacations, weddings, parties, conferences, seminars, company team building, private gatherings; or simply communing with the lovely natural surroundings. A true compliment to the many hotel features, guestrooms offer all the comforts of home with state-of-the-art amenities that include air conditioning, TV and the most recent in internet technology called “Wi-fi” internet access. Encounter the alluring rhythm of an island’s drum beat. See the feral attraction of The Marco Vincent Resort in Puerto Galera.
About the Aquaventure Reef Club in Anilao of Batangas.
Aquaventure Reef Club is situated in the Anilao locale of Batangas, Luzon’s leading dive sites. It is a two and a half hours drive south of Manila but once you get there, you are a mere five minutes away from a remarkable diving adventure. The dazzling colors of corals found in Anilao’s waters make the place ideal for underwater photography. You will as well find a world-class dive center, with fully equipped training, service and first-aid facilities. Two 15-cfm high-pressure compressors, with its own cascade system, complement a full readiness for every dive. Gear organizers, lockers and a spacious equipment rinse area are available for your utmost convenience. Travel around the colorful marine life in the coral reefs; reach face to face with the eccentric life forms of the deeper waters.
About the finest Shangri-La Mactan Island Resort in Lapu-Lapu City of Cebu.
Shangri-La Mactan Island Resort & Spa is the Philippines’ first 5-star resort; largest and most elite resort offers its guests the best sultry paradise vacation experience. This idyllic 546-room resort with its stunning exclusive beach gives an exciting scope of leisure activities and first-class cuisine. Every guestroom combines tropical decor with modern amenities and private balconies provide panoramic setting of the Visayan Sea and far-off islands, making it an ideal getaway for enjoyment and relaxation.
Where is it anyway?
Shangri-La Mactan Island Resort Cebu is situated in Lapu Lapu City, which is made up of some small islands and is connected to mainland Cebu by two viaducts. The city is host to two international export processing amenities and is habitat to the provinces’ internationally-renowned resorts. The resort is just 15 minutes as of Cebu International Airport.
The Patio Pacific in Boracay.
Patio Pacific, formerly known as Pink Patio, welcomed its first guests in 1990. It is considered one of the best resorts in the country, representing quality service; distinct Filipino hospitality and total customer satisfaction. Then a modest 8-room paradise has bloomed into a 60-room, Triple A rated resort accredited by the Philippine Dept. of Tourisim. It also won the” RESORT OF THE YEAR 2002″ Award in Region VI through the Kalakbay Awards – the award-giving body of the Toruism Industry. The resort is just few minutes away from the major attractions such as the famous dive spots, bars and restaurants, the wet market and souvenir shops. Its perfect location spells convenience for you. So pack your bags now and experience Boracay with Pink Patio.
Getting there and away.
Arrival
Caticlan is the jump-off point to Boracay at the jetty port, where most travelers arrive either from Caticlan airport or from Kalibo airport. Bancas (motorized outrigger boats) transport passengers to Boracay Island. The boat trip takes 15 to 25 minutes to the island.
Porters
At the Caticlan jetty port the uniformed porters are more than happy to help with heavy luggage. The going rate for porters is 5 -10 Peso per piece of luggage, depending on the size and weight. Always have small change ready.
Transportation
On the island public transportation is mainly by tricycle (motorbike with sidecar). Tricycles for island trips can be rented through the resort’s Front Desk staff. Other means of transportation are mountain bikes and motorbikes. Motorbikes along the White Beach and the beach path are however forbidden by law.
Departure
If you take a flight from the Kalibo airport you should depart the island at least 4 hours before the scheduled flight while 2 hours for the Caticlan airport.
The world of Polaris Beach in Bohol.
Polaris Beach and Dive Resort was integrated harmoniously into the nature. The beach resort is situated on Cabilao Island in the central point of Visayas. Between the islands Bohol and Cebu the small island present a great place to relax and enjoy the nature. The beach resort is a destination for divers and nature’s enthusiasts searching for first class dive spots as well as personal and friendly service. All offered accommodations are handmade and have been built by local artisans with much care about the details. The Polaris Beach and Dive Resort is a perfect site for scuba diving, holidays, relaxing and a lot of sun and fun.
How to get there.
You can ride on a daily comfortable fast ferries like the Supercat or the Ocean Jet from Cebu City to Tagbilaran, which is the capital of Bohol. Upon arriving catch either a bus or a taxi going to Tubigon until Mocboc (Sandingan Island). When you arrived at Mocpoc, an outrigger boat brings you to the neighbour island Cabilao where the divespot is located. Another possibility is to fly with a domestic Airline from Cebu to Tagbilaran. Note that the all-over travel time including check-in and check-out takes longer than the one described with the Supercat.
About the Panoly Resort in Boracay Island.
The Panoly Resort is on a region towards the northwestern point of Boracay Island, tucked away in the Punta Bunga Beach area. A 5 minute boat ride or 15 minutes drive away from the major White beach area. Rooms are spacious, dotted around the slopes of the 3.5 hectare gardens, providing peace and tranquility. The Panoly Resort has a daily shuttle service to White beach. Club Panoly also boasts of a swimming pool, tennis court, jacuzzis and a sauna. It has a gift and souvenir shop where one may get not only novelty items but also such beach basics as suntan lotion, beach sandals, and even bathing suits. A power generating system is always on standby to ensure against sudden power outage and make sure that hotel operations remain uninterrupted. Another advantage of Club Panoly over other resorts is that it has its own water desalination plant to provide guests with very safe, potable and non-saline water.
The Hyatt Regency in Manila.
Hyatt Regency Manila has attracted the world’s business executives with its promise of friendliness, comfort and excellent value. The hotel, for over twenty-five years is known for its splendid location, just minutes from the airport and the business and commercial districts of Manila and Makati. The capiz shell chandeliers in the lobby glow with the warmth of the Philippines. Nearby is the Calesa Lounge, a quiet corner of the hotel that offers a respite from the day’s events. Also off the lobby is our Business Centre, providing complete executive support and meeting facilities. Guestrooms also feature modern conveniences, consisting cable television, video-on-demand entertainment and hotel information system, international direct dial telephone, voice messaging, and an electronic safe. Suites and Regency Club rooms are equipped with a facsimile machine, while WorldRooms boast an advanced workstation with unlimited internet/email access and the latest business and communication software. A closed circuit television system monitors hallways and public areas were added security.
How to get to Hyatt Regency.
The hotel is situated along famous Roxas Boulevard overlooking Manila Bay. It will take you several minutes to the business and commercial districts of Manila and Makati. Likewise nearby Ninoy Aquino International Airport, World Trade Centre, Philippine International Convention Centre and Cultural Centre.
About The Peninsula Hotel in Manila.
The Peninsula Hotel is located in the high-spirited business and financial district of Metro Manila and is also nearby to premier shopping amenities. The 11-floor, two-tower hotel is situated at the junction of Ayala and Makati Avenues, placing it at the center of Makati, the country’s financial and commercial district. It is a mere 9-kilometer drive from the Ninoy Aquino International Airport likewise the Domestic Airport is an 8-kilometer drive. It is also a short walk from world-class shopping malls, multiplex theaters and prime entertainment spots. The hotel is known for its Lobby, the meeting place of Manila’s business and social sets. Present features in all rooms include a large business desk, IDD voice message phones, cable/satellite TV, in-house movie, electronic safe, fully stocked mini-bar, coffee and tea making facilities, state-of-the-art bedside control panel and completely re-modeled bathroom with separate toilet, shower and bath. Private facsimile machines are also available in each room. The hotel’s exceptional facilities and high standard of service, combined with the traditional Peninsula hospitality, create a unique sense of comfort that will suit the needs of the most discerning visitor to Manila.