Punta de Fabian Resort is nestled within a magnificent mountaintop in the heart of Baras, PUNTA DE FABIAN is one of Rizal’s premier resorts, and offers exclusivity and luxury in a sophisticated yet friendly environment. It is just 90 minutes drive from Manila. Elegantly decorated in Filipino-zen style, all superbly appointed lakefront suites and guest rooms are equipped with first-class features and amenities. (more…)
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Punta de Fabian Resort in Baras, Rizal
Sunday, July 5th, 2009Sabangan Beach Resort in San Juan, Batangas
Sunday, July 5th, 2009Sabangan Beach Resort is only a three-hour drive from Manila to Laiya, San Juan, Batangas.
Sabangan Beach Resort is set along the 7 kilometer long white sand beach of Laiya. The beachfront lies along the crystal blue water and gentle waves of Sigayan Bay and the Verde Island Passage. Behind the resort stands the picturesque and majestic peak of Mt. Daguldol. The 5,400 square meter compound is planted with giant Palm, Coconut trees, and fruit-bearing trees like Tamarind, Banana and Atis. (more…)
DJ Paradise Resort & Hotel in Malolos, Bulacan
Sunday, July 5th, 2009DJ Paradise Resort & Hotel has crystal sparkling pools to elegant private cottages to picturesque sceneries to superior recreational facilities, experience a holiday like no other.
Only 45 minutes from the humdrum of Manila, DJ Paradise boasts of a canopy of trees and tropical blooms that naturally surround you with calm once you step right in. Fresh oxygen rich air conspires with migratory birds by the enclosure of plants to put you into a mindset of pure serenity. (more…)
Lago de Oro Beach Club in Calatagan, Batangas
Sunday, July 5th, 2009Lago de Oro Beach Club is located not far from the tip of the Calatagan Peninsula, Lago de Oro Beach Club is under combined German, Australian and Filipino management. The present owners of Lago de Oro are not first-timers, as they had previously launched the Coral Beach Resort. (more…)
Bonito Island Resort in Mabini, Batangas
Saturday, June 20th, 2009Bonito Island Resort is a wooded five-and-a-half hectare island, encircled by a golden sandy beach lined with coconut trees, is a little paradise for diver and lovers of peace and quiet. Bonito Island is on the eastern tip of Maricaban Island, midway between Batangas and Puerto Galera. At certain times of the year, particularly between November and February, the 45-minute banca trip can be quite bumpy and should be avoided if you have children traveling with you. (more…)
Pagudpud Beach in Ilocos Norte
Saturday, June 20th, 2009Pagudpud is an enormous place to visit if you’re looking for the comparatively perfect charms of the Philippines. Pagudpud is a wide and beautiful town on the northwest tip of Ilocos Norte, Luzon, bounded to the south by the town of Bangui and to the east by the Cordillera Mountain Range, the town of Adams and the province of Cagayan. The South China Sea lies to the west and north. (more…)
Montemar Beach Club in Bagac, Bataan
Saturday, June 20th, 2009Montemar Beach Club’s greatest advantage is its accessibility from Manila. Without taking a plane or even your own car, you can reach it in two hours by ferryboat and then by van. Montemar is a good place for relaxation. It is set in a rocky, wooded cove with a long beautiful beach surrounded by a garden of bougainville, flame tree, travelers’ trees and coconut palms. The resort was completely renovated in 1996. The rooms are in long, white, two-story buildings with red tile roofs. (more…)
Coral Beach Club in Lian, Batangas
Tuesday, June 16th, 2009Coral Beach Club is the resort situated very close to Manila with a white sand beach, albeit artificial, the Matabungkay Beach. It is frequented primarily by golfers. It was launched by the owners of Lago de Oro Beach Club and was passed on several years ago to its current owners, Canadian Michael Hudson, an avid golfer and his Filipina wife, Carla. Michael created a golf club and organizes competitions every weekend. The Calatagan Golf Club is only 15 minutes away from the resort. (more…)
Balai Anilao Resort in San Juan, Batangas
Tuesday, June 16th, 2009Balai Anilao Resort was built like a house by the sea, Balai is perched atop a rocky slope in San Teodoro Mabini, Batangas. Architecturally designed with vast open spaces, it offers sweeping views of the sea. Scattered around are groves of trees, left to grow in their natural habitat, frame the view from each of the decks of the nipa and bamboo cottages. (more…)
Anilao Beach in Batangas
Tuesday, June 16th, 2009Anilao Beach is only 140 km south of Manila, Anilao’s proximity makes it a popular destination for weekend diving trips. Even excursions are ideal in this southern town where resorts are situated within short boat rides to excellent dive sites. Diving is mainly in coral slopes and shallow gardens among sandy patches. Choose from any of the 24 dive sites between the coast of Anilao and Maricaban Island. The most popular site is the Cathedral (average of 60 ft.), a roofless cavern with a blessed cross flanked by two large sea mounts. Ideal diving season is from November until May. (more…)