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  1. Jabberwocky avatar

    Re: Palawan In August: Weather and Transporation

    by Jabberwocky 25 May 2012

    Hi, This blog gives you detailed information on Coron, it's hotels, snorkelling, beaches and what to expect. [http://corontrip.wordpres…

  2. roguegypsy avatar

    Getting to Coron form Clark Airport Advice Needed and more

    by roguegypsy 19 May 2012

    Hi Folks, I am planning to go to coron busuanga island and than on to el nido. I am planning on flying from KL to Clark( via air asia).…

  3. surfboy avatar

    RE: PALAWAN ITINERARY JUNE

    by surfboy 17 May 2012

    You wont really know until you get there. Unless the weather is exceptionally bad then flights to Palawan should be fine..If you intend…

  4. FrankHilden avatar

    Re: Tips on Coron-Busuanga

    by FrankHilden 12 May 2012

    Thank you so much, very useful information!

  5. Jabberwocky avatar

    RE: Does anyone else find Bohol to be unnderrated?

    by Jabberwocky 09 May 2012

    Hi Kuri, I would agree partly with you regarding Palawan. I had been to Coron and while the town itself felt a bit touristy (especially…

  6. maokawaii avatar

    RE: Busuanga Island/Coron

    by maokawaii 04 May 2012

    Darayonan Lodge -- I stayed here on my trip to Coron! I was happy with their service.. Food was great! VERY FILIPINOish~

  7. maokawaii avatar

    Re: Whale Sharks in last 2 weeks of May?

    by maokawaii 04 May 2012

    I'd say if u really wanna see the rice teraces then the nearest airport is to Clark Pampanga. it's just 2-3 hours bus ride from there.…

  8. Jabberwocky avatar

    Re: Busuanga Island/Coron

    by Jabberwocky 03 May 2012

    Discovery divers has 2 resorts where you can stay. Both are on outlyign islands (10-15 minutes boat ride from Coron town) which is good.…

  9. maokawaii avatar

    RE: Boracay or Palawan?

    by maokawaii 02 May 2012

    I'd vote for Coron, Palawan if u like a more peaceful and rejuvenating vacation :D Boracay is too crowded with parties :

  10. Herbie47 avatar

    RE: 10 days enough for Banaue and Palawan?!

    by Herbie47 01 May 2012

    The ferry from El Nido to Coron is now about 4 hours with new express ferry, depending on the sea which can be rough on that trip. Dont…

  11. oli89 avatar

    RE: 10 days enough for Banaue and Palawan?!

    by oli89 01 May 2012

    Alright, thanks for the answers, i guess we will concentrate on Palawan and leave Banaue for the next trip then. One more question: Is…

  12. wershwie avatar

    RE: Busuanga Island/Coron

    by wershwie 01 May 2012

    Discovery Divers, hands down :) If you can even get to dive with Gunter (the one who found most of the wrecks there), better! Otherwise,…

  13. Jabberwocky avatar

    RE: Busuanga Island/Coron

    by Jabberwocky 01 May 2012

    1) With all the dive operators in town, can anyone recommend someone they were happy with and was professional? Sea dive resort was ok…

  14. Herbie47 avatar

    RE: where to dive in luzon after visiting sagada?

    by Herbie47 28 April 2012

    You can fly to Coron. But can you dive after flying? You can also fly with AirAsia from Clark to Palawan for El Nido.

  15. Jabberwocky avatar

    RE: Advice and tips for Coron/Busuanga area please?

    by Jabberwocky 26 April 2012

    Hi Zoon 1976, 1) Fly into Busuanga airport. (there are totally 3 airports in Palawan - Puerto Princessa in the center, El Nido on teh…

  16. ktlcb avatar

    Yoga classes in Coron, El Nido and Puerto Princesa?

    by ktlcb 24 April 2012

    Hi all, I'm taking in a whistle-stop tour of Palawan in a couple of weeks, and (amongst a couple of other places) will be in Coron,…

  17. clairealgarme avatar

    RE: Palawan??

    by clairealgarme 24 April 2012

    Coron is indeed beautiful. You can get a ferry from there to El Nido. There are also ferries going to the main island of Palawan. It's…

  18. surfboy avatar

    RE: Palawan??

    by surfboy 23 April 2012

    From Coron to El Nido there is now a fast ferry,leaves Coron at 12pm and 4 hour journey to El Nido, But costs around 1800php? But check…

  19. migsaquino avatar

    RE: Boracay or Palawan?

    by migsaquino 17 April 2012

    That depends on your preference, actually. Boracay if you feel like spending the summer nights on the beach with a booze on your hand…

  20. handjrtw avatar

    Palawan

    by handjrtw 15 April 2012

    Hi, We're currently in the Philippines and have already travelled to Cebu and Bohol. We plan to go to Siquijor, Sipalay and then back…

  21. Herbie47 avatar

    RE: 18 days in The Philippines

    by Herbie47 13 April 2012

    I would agree too rushed, I would cut one day off PP. Boat to El Nido can be rough not sure about June weather, is that the start of typhoon…

  22. Herbie47 avatar

    RE: Palawan Vs. Visayas. First time in the Philippines.

    by Herbie47 12 April 2012

    Did not see any in El Nido but the sea was prob. too rough when I went. I was quite impressed with the the guys at Port Barton who were…

  23. PIkayaker avatar

    RE: Palawan Vs. Visayas. First time in the Philippines.

    by PIkayaker 12 April 2012

    There's a good kayaking operation based in Bohol, using real sit-in touring kayaks. Also quite good diving, snorkeling, and beaches in…

  24. Keblovszki avatar

    Palawan Vs. Visayas. First time in the Philippines.

    by Keblovszki 12 April 2012

    Im landing in Manila the 16th July at 05.30 am with my buddy. We are going to spent 15-20 days, and we would like some advice on how to…

  25. goldenlight1814 avatar

    RE: Coron-Palawan

    by goldenlight1814 11 April 2012

    I think the better way to explore Coron to El Nido is to join an expedition by Tao Philippines. Basically, you would live on and travel…

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