Category: Travel

  • Isla Naburot Sunset in Photos

    I took so many photos when I camped out at Isla Naburot’s private dock to watch the sunset, so I decided to make a separate post about it. The above is my favorite, because I loved how the palm trees framed the colorful skyline. I also took the time to go beyond the cliffs and…

  • Isla Naburot: A Foodie’s Haven

    As shared in my previous post, our dining experience in Isla Naburot was so satisfying it requires a separate post. Isla Naburot’s room rate is at Php 12,000 per night and inclusive of 3 meals.  It’s expensive, yes, but the experience is definitely worth splurging on and the food is so good it in itself…

  • Guimaras: Isla Naburot, the Island with a Soul

    Isla Naburot is a small private island in Jordan, Guimaras.  We stayed here on our second night in the Mango Capital of the Philippines and it was the best part of our Guimaras vacation. Getting here The island is most accessible via Iloilo and loilo airport to Iloilo pier transfers cost Php 1,600.  Boat transfers from…

  • Guimaras to Isla Naburot

    Because Guimaras is a small province, we were able to tour most of its attractions in one day.  After checking out at Trappist monastery on Day 2, we headed to the pier for our boat transfers to Isla Naburot, a charming family-managed resort in Jordan, Guimaras (I made a teaser post about the resort HERE). …

  • Guimaras: Sights and Sites from our 2-day Tour

    Aside from visiting Guimaras’ Trappist monastery/abbey, Guisi Lighthouse and Guisi Beach, Holy Family Hills, and Neptune Pittman’s Garden and taking part in its Manggahan Festival, we also saw these sites and sights on our Visit to Guimaras, the mango capital of the Philippines. Navalas Church This was built in 1880 and the oldest existing Roman…