Category: Philippines

Palawan!

Here’s our 12 day itinerary and where we stayed in Palawan, plus a quick overnight in Manila. There are more than 5,000 islands in the Philippines and let me tell you, it was hard to decide where to go!  The long flight, combined with the amount of time I could take off work, limited the number of spots we could visit. We initially thought about bouncing around to a couple islands, but after looking at travel time,

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Puerto Princessa to Port Barton, El Nido, and Tapik Beach Palawan by Motorbike

When we started researching Palawan, the most common itinerary we saw involved flying into Puerto Princessa and then taking an van straight from the airport to El Nido. This takes about 6 hours and has been described as an all-around uncomfortable experience.  T and I were not into that idea. So we started looking at alternatives. At the time there was surprisingly little info out there but we came across a post or two saying you could do the trip by motor bike,

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