Aboard Happiness

It's been a while since I visited my blog but as promised I will be sharing with you the part 2 of my El Nido experience. I will keep it short this time and post more pictures. The beauty of El Nido is mesmerizing, the pictures does not justify the beauty of the island. For our day 2, we are off to our El Nido island tour.  We booked our tour through our hotel. Everything was well arranged and I am happy I took their service. We booked a private tour of Tour A which cost roughly around 4,500 pesos for 3 pax inclusive of lunch. I highly suggest to wear aquashoes because you will be doing alot of walking and the coral are quite sharp. Tour A comprise of the following islands:  Secret lagoon Shimizu island -- this is where we had our lunch Small lagoon -- where we did kayaking Big lagoon Seven Commandos beach -- our first stop of the tour Our lunch includes grilled pork, grilled fish, rice, watermelon and banana. The serving was pretty big for the 3 of us so we shar...

Just on the first week of December, I found myself going on a trip to Palawan. This is the first time I set foot in the province so I can't contain my excitement as the days draw near. I took the earliest Cebu Pacific flight to Puerto Princesa with my mom and sister. It was a comfortable flight and we arrived 15 minutes ahead of schedule (it's a sign of a good trip, isn't it?). We only stayed for three days so we rushed off to take the earliest shuttle service going to El Nido from the airport. The ride took about 5 hours with two stop overs -- for lunch and toilet break. The road is very smooth -- I can't remember though how many mountains we crossed just to reach to the beautiful town of El Nido. Once you get to El Nido town proper, the driver will drop you off to the shuttle terminal. From there, you need to ride a tricycle to bring you to your hotel. Shuttle service from Puerto Princesa airport to El Nido town proper cost 600-700 pesos per pax and tricycle ride is ...