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7 Villas and Private Resorts in Puerto Galera for Your Exclusive Family Getaway
Puerto Galera is a great summer destination for families and groups. It has beautiful beaches, dive sites, and various other activities including inland tours where you can visit local communities and waterfalls. While there are numerous resorts in Puerto Galera to cater to everyone, others would prefer a little more privacy and exclusivity. Here we’ve…
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13 Best Resorts in Puerto Galera for Amazing Summer Vacations
The coastal town of Puerto Galera is one of the best summer destinations near Manila. Located just about 1-2 hours away from the port in Batangas, it is easy to reach and it offers a lot of attractions – including beaches, diving spots, and waterfalls. For those who are into cultural immersion, there are also…
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Food Trip Guide: 7 Best Restaurants in Puerto Galera
What’s better than a full day at the beach? Eating, of course. Here we’ve compiled the best restaurants in Puerto Galera, so you can eat your way around the island! 1. Resto Veranda Resto Veranda is a beachfront restaurant in White Beach offering a blend of Western and Asian food, along with wine and cocktails.…
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Our Budget-Friendly Puerto Galera Island Hopping Tour
One of the activities you shouldn’t miss in Puerto Galera is island hopping. An island hopping tour will allow you to sightsee the sandbars and beach coves around the island, as well as explore some of its best snorkeling areas. Hali and I availed of this tour in the summer of 2022. I was happy…
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AVSuites: A Luxurious Hilltop Resort in Puerto Galera
It’s literally been years since I’d been to Puerto Galera, and before the summer ended, I asked Hali to go there for a short getaway. It was a stressful time for us, and so we specifically looked for a place where we could not only relax, but also pamper and indulge ourselves. We’d chosen AVSuites.…
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Apo Reef and Pandan Island (Sablayan, Mindoro): Travel Guide + 3 Days Itinerary
At the beginning of this year, my friend Peng invited me for a DIY trip to Apo Reef and Pandan Island in Sablayan, Occidental Mindoro. I’ve always wanted to go to Apo Reef but never had the chance to before, and I believe it was just the perfect timing because I’m a bit more confident…
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Bulalacao, Oriental Mindoro: DIY Guide + Island Hopping Trip
Most people think of Puerto Galera when planning a trip to Mindoro, but beyond the raucous night bars along White Beach there is another, quieter island hopping destination: Bulalacao in Oriental Mindoro. Bulalacao is a municipality in Oriental Mindoro. It features islands which you can explore on a weekend. These are divided into two portions;…
