Posts Tagged ‘beach’

Sabangan Beach Resort in San Juan, Batangas

Sunday, July 5th, 2009

Sabangan 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…)

Lago de Oro Beach Club in Calatagan, Batangas

Sunday, July 5th, 2009

Lago 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, 2009

Bonito 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, 2009

Pagudpud 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, 2009

Montemar 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, 2009

Coral 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, 2009

Balai 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, 2009

Anilao 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…)

Maharlika Beach Resort in Mabini, Batangas

Tuesday, June 16th, 2009

Maharlika Beach Resort resort is located in Bagalangit about 4 km., south of Anilao, municipality of Mabini and province of Batangas. It is located at the southern part of Luzon Island, Philippines. This place is being promoted by the Department of Tourism as the Diving Resort Paradise in the region. Due to its proximity to Manila, Anilao is frequented by weekend divers and day trippers. One simply has to take 2 to 2 1/2 hour land trip to Anilao from Manila. (more…)

Andrea Beach Resort in Lobo, Batangas

Tuesday, June 16th, 2009

Andrea Beach Resort is a great place for your summer or week-end getaway, then come to the crystal-clear waters of Andrea Beach.

A 45-minute drive from Batangas City, this resort is just the place to be, far from the daily pressure of your work or your studies. You can put in some adventure to that busy lifestyle as you visit the far and beyond aboard our luxurious speed boats and motor bancas! Or you can always have a peaceful rest with the clear, fresh air and green environment. Either way, our friendly staff is ready to assist your needs in every way possible. We’ll be more than glad to be of service. (more…)