El Nido
Travel Blogs from El Nido, Philippines
A romantic dinner for one......
We had made our minds up last night that we were all snorkeled out for the moment so we would hang up our fins, masks and snorkels and get down to the really fun stuff....Andrew's dissertation. It would be my job to proof read, edit and generally ...
James Pond: License to grill
... the sun went down and we began to feel hungry. Andrew suggested 'Alternative' again as it was our favourite restaurant in El Nido with these amazing 'lounging nests' that hover above the ocean. Andrew had Chicken Curry and I had Sausage and ...
A lovely lazy day
... (if the brownout isn't on at the time). The lady in the art cafe in El Nido spoke to me a few nights ago about how El Nido has reached its tourism limit, when she moved here there was no road, no leccy at all etc she fell really ill and spent 7 days on a ...
This is the mother funchen life - Lady E
... but I was just waiting for the “ok lick the toilet seat now before I spank you”. Well it was fair to say that El Nide itself wasn’t a hit with me at first but my word the views and the places we visited today simply took our breath away ...
Oh my god a good nights sleep
... check the clock and we had managed to oversleep by half an hour, it was 6.30am, and the bus was due to take us to El Nido approximately 6 hours away. We had to skip a shower even though we felt disgusting, grab our stuff, pack and pay the ...
Have you got any leeches for this?
... to do his annual National Service - apparently it is compulsory up to the age of 32, 3 weeks per year - bizarre for a 'Neutral' country. We said to Elie we would see him around, well its inevitable in a place this size, another great day in El ...
Andrew tries to catch crabs on the beach
... the tiny crabs back in to their holes (USA get in the hole), Erica cracked the joke about me wanting to catch crabs in the Philippines, well not on this beach anyway. Erica edit: The ray was so close to the shore that was what panicked me, it was ...
Hej przygodo!
... ądania najróżniejszych dziur i pałacy, już z myślą, że wylądujemy w najbliższej El Nido wiosce- Corong Corong, znajduje się pokój z tarasem, z widokiem na zatokę Bacuit, no i widać trochę ...
A boat trip to El-nido
... sabang, the journey was great but at times quite scary being so far of shore in a tiny boat! Anyway we arrived in El -Nido without incidence and this is another small fishing village, but far bigger than sabang with 40,000 residents and the pollution to ...
Beach for sale
... alusta ei nakynyt. Noh nailla mennaan. Maisemat hemmotteli sadoilla autioilla saarilla ja valkosilla biitseilla... . . . . . . El Nidon paratiisiin saavuttiin hieman ennen auringonlaskua ja loydettiin majotus viela syrjaselta rannalta. LG -Mikko ...
More rooftop travel and the islands around El Nido
... so I left Rachel with the bags on the beach and went off looking for cheap accommodation. This was a bit of a fruitless search as El Nido is quite expensive, by our meager standards at least. Eventually I found a room in a hotel above a corner shop, with ...
une journee a - Coron - a day in
Salut tout le monde, Nous allons bien. Nous avons quitte hier El Nido pour Coron. Un bateau de 18 passagers, pas tres gros avec deux bambous de chaque cote comme stalibilisateur. Pas tres rassurant a premiere vue. J'ai bien hesitee a prendre ce bateau ...
Robinson Crusoe for en nat
... har oplevet et utal af herlige oeer og strande, som paa hver deres maade skiller sig ud fra maengden, staar oegruppen her ved El Nido klart som en ganske saerlig, unik oplevelse, og er yderst hoejt paa listen over mindevaerdige oeparadiser - det er saadan ...
Back to beach life!
... our charter outrigger from Coron early in the morning at little unsure of what to expect from our journey to mainland Palawan and El Nido. The boat was somewhat smaller than expected and didn't have the look of a ocean going vessel. But we had assurances ...
Plonge a - Coron Bay - Dive in
... de la plonge hier, Rejean a fait du snokeling. Nous en avons fait tellement que cette fois-ci c'etait moins interessant. On a prefere El Nido. Pour ma part ce fut une premiere experience de faire de la plonge dans une epave. 3 epaves japonaise en tout. ...
Snorkeling a El Nido
Salut tout le monde Nous allons bien. Nous avons fait une route de garnotte pour 7 heures pour se rendre ici a El Nido. Le conducteur roulais plus vite sur la route de gravel que sur les rares parties betunes. Nous sommes arrives plein de ...
La real maravilla de Filipinas, El Nido
... , una de las primeras cosas que nos dijeron era que el pueblito de El Nido era de lo mejor…pues resulta que El Nido estaba a 6 horas desde Pto Princesa, así que agarramos una Van y nos fuimos directo hacia allá. Llegamos a un puertecito ...
El Nido snorkeling part II
Salut tout le monde Nous allons bien. Une nuit sans bruit mais l'odeur du nettoyant a ete tenace toute la nuit. On peut bien etre fatigue. Les nuits sont souvent ponctue de multitude de probleme. Enfin on va se repode bientot a la maison. Nous ...
The End of the Line
... . As to whether or not it actually rivals Halong Bay... Karen's been to both and says Halong wins for scenery, but El Nido wins for overall experience as Halong is now so heavily visited that the tour boats are practically bouncing off of each ...
Too crowded
... a movie. We had time for everything. The sun was so hot that it was unbearable to be outside the whole time. Finally we arrived to El Nido and in a tuk-tuk we went to look for some accommodation. There wasn’t any! We had no room available in that ...
Bacalau Archipelago and El Nino
Hello everyone, bin wie angekuendigt von Puerto Princesa nach El Nido gefahren, welches im Norden von Palawan liegt und das Gateway zum Bacalau Archipelago ist. Das Dorf, obwohl recht abseits gelegen, ist ziemlich touristisch und es gibt hier auch ...
Palawan set fra taget af en bus
... at faa et overblik over byen, besteg vi een af de taarnhaeje, graasorte limstensklipper, der fylder i landskabet omkring El Nido. Udsigten var formidabel deroppefra, saa sveden paa panden og de smaaskraemmer klatringen havde forudsaget, var hurtigt glemt ...
Gone fishing
... eli otettiin iisisti pari paivaa.. Shakin pelailua ja riipumatossa lohoilya... Mutta oli aika aktivoitua ja napattiin botski kanadalaisen ammattikalastajan kanssa el nidon satamasta ja lahettiin kalastamaan... . . . . . . . . Meri oli lahes tays plaka ja ...
An Island Paradise - El Nido
... while looking for a place to stay and unfortunately didn’t bump into each other again until the morning Christine and I left El Nido. We stayed at a place called Rosanna’s Beach Cottages which was great. The room was big and clean, the water ...
Castaway
... 30am Having had a chat with Charlotte I can come to the conclusion we are shipwrecked. The boat that was bringing us over from El Nido must have crashed on its way. Ironic. 11:34am The children that were with us on the boat seem unharmed and ...
Beauiful!!!!!
I really wish i had more that 1 and a half days here, this is the most beautiful place we have been on this trip (second to none) the huge cliffs coming out of the sea are just stunning, its hard to explain. Spent our day diving, which is really good ...

