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Roxas City Slideshow
Travel Blogs from Roxas City, Philippines
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There are Ferries and then there's SuperFerry
This is a top pick! ... nbsp; SuperFerry is a boat so massive that its owner took two words and merged them. You can do that in the Philippines. I've become a bit of a boat freak over the past few years and wanted to do the twenty-four hour journey from Cebu to ...
A for Aklan! Starting the year right!
Hi everyone. This is my first blog. And it will be all about food and my travel. My first travel was at Aklan on January of 2011. I went there with my friends which I also call my lamon/travel buddies. It was my first time to go outside Luzon and I ...
Sailing to Boracay Island
Lahtopaiva. Kirmasimme kaikki nelja veneeseen Boracayn valkoiset hiekkarannat silmissa. Matka Roxas Cityyn kesti yhteensa 4 1/2 tuntia. Veneyrittajilla on myos tapana tienata ylimaaraista ottamalla kyytiin tyyppeja matkan varrelta (jotka tuodaan ...
Brownout
... . The journey was nice though, all coast road and rainforest. From the looks of things so far, nowhere comes close to the Philippines in terms of scenary. Off the jeepney immediately into a minivan which we had to briefly wait to fill. The minivan guy ...
Sanjski otok
... jih bo uspelo prinesti cez mejo. V glavnem, otok iz sanj, nepozabni trije dnevi! Danes zjutraj so naju z ladjico pripeljali nazaj v Roxas. Tam sva poiskala avtobus za El Nido-najbolj severni del otoka. To je bilo sele dozivetje! Ze takoj je bil poln, ...
Roxas
... avant plan. tout un spectacle. Aujourd'hui nous sommes partie pour Port Barton mais nous avons atterie a Roxas, a cause des horaires d'autobus. Nous avons rencontre un couple de californien-philipinois, decidement. Nous sommes invite a ...
Olvidable
Dejamos la maravillosa ciudad de Boracay para viajar a Kalibo, desde donde teniamos que coger un vuelo a Manila al dia siguiente. Llegamos al hotel tras coger un ferry, una furgoneta y dos triciclos (con los que tuvimos que regatear el precio). El ...
Tablas Island
Well we finally left at first what we thought was paradise. By the time we left the amount of people in Boracay had tripled with more and more boat loads arriving every hour too busy. We were lucky to have arrived when it was still super slow season, ...
Roblon
... everywere.Our Nipa hut in the little resort even had marble floors, benches and tables made of marble. They are the biggest marble manufactureres in the Philippines. We saw the most amazing sunset at San Pedro beach resort were we stayed for a few ...
What about the weather!
Went to a beach to recover from the Xmas excess. Not only was it very remote, but is windy and raining too. So we couldn't do anything at all. Oh, and the noise; dogs, roosters, hammering, Karaoke, etc. Welcome to the real Philippines! I love ...
Boracay - the best beach in the World
We planned on spending 4 days and three nights on Boracay Island with Allan's family. We took off the day after Fiesta by renting a van to take the group on the 90 minute trip. Our group included Allan and myself, Allan's Mom and ...
Cebu and Back to Lezo for FIESTA!!
... with a nearly-developed embryo inside that is boiled and eaten in the shell. It is commonly sold as streetfood in the Philippines Popularly believed to be an aphrodisiac and considered a high-protein, hearty snack, balut are mostly sold by street ...
Going Back - Panoly to Manila
... , they have an afternoon booking on the Super Ferry which will cruise Kalibo to Manila in about 15-16 hours. From the Domestic airport we took a taxi back to Roxas District. Tired but happy our Bora trip was definitely one worthy of a ...
We're here, Panoly!
So we're here and we have 4 days and 3 nights to burn. First once we were checked in, it was about half past one and everyone was starving so off we went to one of the resorts many restaurant outlets. This one offered a frontal view of the ...
A Day in Kalibo
Woke up really early to the sound of the roosters crowing right outside my window. They started before dawn and didn't let up. The family got up around 5, I tried to sleep until 6 when I got up too. It was nice and sunny, but by ...
Day One - a day in Lezo
... who asked us if we wanted to go see the cockfights in the afternoon, and decided we did. It was part of the Philippines experience that I wanted. Dong Dong is the cousin of Marbi, Allan's closest family member who lives in Toronto. After ...
A day in Lezo
... about 30 minutes of splashing around we sat at a cabin to eat our spaghetti and chicken. Just as an aside in the Philippines, spaghetti has a sweet tomato sauce. Very sweet. And is served with cut up hotdogs. It is covered with crumbled mozzarella. Not ...
Caticlan to Panoly Boat Ride
Finally made it to the Panoly Port in Caticlan and we got off the van breathing the cool, clean breeze thankfully as we've been cramped in the van for quite some time. My daughter was excited to be onboard a boat, her first ever trip on such a kind ...
Puerta Princesa to Kalibo Town, Panay
Saturday 23 April 2011. We awoke to blue skies at 0615, the streets outside already busy with traffic. Normal routine to get us ready for breakfast and check out by 0745, the hotel courtesy bus taking us back to the airport where Mr George was waiting. ...
Last days in Lezo
After getting back from Boracay we spent two more days in Lezo, before our planned trip to Manila and then home. As stated previously, Lezo is a lazy little town outside of Kalibo. It is mostly a farming community, but it is famous for it's Pottery ...
We love D'Mall
So we took to the "D'Mall" quite easily as it has everything you could ever need and more! Fast foods, staples like burgers and fried chicken, bottled water, shirts, sandals, sunscreens, shades, all the sourvenir items you can think of, ...
Sick silly
... after a doze. I must recommend the young doctor who is an alumnus of the same alma mater as me, University of the Philippines. It was afterall, a Sunday and yet he made his way and did his duty. Thanks! Still I can't blame Pier One ...
Moved to Roxas
Too, the ferry from Guimaras to Iiollo bus from the to Roxas, tricycle to resort. Arrived to be told only have delux Roome left my travel buddies took the room, I asked for there wi fi code and logged in to a booking site where I booked a cheap room with ...
Unique Capiz
... it, after 25 years... just 2 days i arrived.. amazing craftly planned full of landscape, beautiful peoples park at baybay, roxas city now entice native and tourist alike... with its pleasant open air and sibuyan-sea view north at ...
volunteer work at Passi City, Iloilo
Tomorrow will be an exciting moment, for i will travel to Salngan,Passi City... a place located southern part of Roxas City, sugarcane enveloped the fields of this agricultural city..sugarcane milling contributes a lot to this places ...
Stop de 3 jours ...
...en attendant mon bateau pour l'ile de Sibuyan.Tout se voyage,pour entendre un gars me dire"Sorry no boat before three ...
Boracay Beach, Aklan
Our next stop was Boracay Beach in Malay, Aklan. We decided to go via the long route this time, arriving by plane at Kalibo airport and going by land transfer through the plains and mountains of the island of Aklan. It was a very quiet and simple ...
The last week in the Province (part one)
Wow, its been a long time since I wrote this, but I realize that I have to finish the stories from this trip before we start our next trip. The day after fiesta, we had planned on a trip to Jawili Beach. It had originally been planned to be just ...
Travel and arrival
We finally got ready and the cab showed up at 10 pm on the dot. 6 huge pieces of luggage did seem to scare the cab driver, but we squeezed them into the trunk and the back seat. Because of traffic because of a Skydome event we had to take a ...
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