Boracay, Philippines - Island That Has Fun For Everyone

Boracay, Philippines - Island That Has Fun For Everyone, Boracay, Philippines (B)

“It’s More Fun In The Philippines” was the ubiquitous tourism tagline I saw once entered the tiny Kalibo International Airport. I was just halfway through the journey to the island of Boracay where I would later find out that this well-thought slogan lives up to its reputation. Some travelers might conclude that Boracay is just like any other tourist-infested island across South East Asia with its alcohol-fueled nightlife, haranguing peddlers and tacky cuisine. Boracay could be steering in that direction but after four days living it up at this tropical paradise, I can vouch that the island still embodies the Filipino spirit of “fun.”

Pristine white sand and azure blue skies are all you need at the pulse of Boracay. This 4 km stretch is divided into three “stations”: luxurious Station 1 caters to the high-end tourists, bustling Station 2 is packed with cheap accommodations and shops while the quieter Station 3 is best for those who seek a little downtime.There’s also the iconic Willy’s Rock at Station 1, a unique rock formation that offers a commanding view of strip. The mantra here is swim, eat, shop and repeat so don’t hold yourself back when in White Beach. ...... (follow the instructions below for accessing the rest of this article).
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Guide Name: Boracay, Philippines - Island That Has Fun For Everyone
Guide Location: Philippines » Boracay
Guide Type: Self-guided Walking Tour (Article (B))
Author: Danial Ariff Bin Ahmad Nordin
Read it on Author's Website: http://www.dansontheroad.com/2015/02/11/boracay-philippines-island-that-has-fun-for-everyone/
Sight(s) Featured in This Guide:
  • Station 1
  • Station 2
  • Station 3
  • Willy’s Rock
  • D’Talipapa
  • Mount Luho
  • Sunny Side Cafes
  • Magic Island
  • The Kingdom
  • Talipapa