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Community

Baragatan Festival 2024: Palawan’s Annual Fiesta Bursts into Life!

As the calendar flipped to June 7, the air in Palawan began to buzz with excitement, signaling the start of the much-anticipated Baragatan sa Palawan Festival 2024. This vibrant celebration, running until the end of the month, marks not only Palawan’s cultural renaissance but also commemorates the 122nd anniversary of its civil government on June 23. A Market of Wonders: Barakalan sa Baragatan Following a … Continue reading Baragatan Festival 2024: Palawan’s Annual Fiesta Bursts into Life!

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Food & Drink

Bersian Restaurant: A Culinary Odyssey Through Mediterranean Flavors in Puerto Princesa

Discover a Taste of the Mediterranean at Mercado de San Miguel In the heart of Puerto Princesa, just a stone’s throw away from the airport along the National Highway, Bersian Restaurant stands as a beacon of culinary excellence, offering a delightful fusion of Mediterranean-inspired flavors that captivate the senses. Known for its warm ambiance and an extensive menu, Bersian beckons locals, tourists, and expatriates alike … Continue reading Bersian Restaurant: A Culinary Odyssey Through Mediterranean Flavors in Puerto Princesa

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Community, Environment, Tourism

Puerto Princesa Underground River to Close for Maintenance and Ecological Preservation on July 1-3

The Puerto Princesa Subterranean River National Park (PPSRNP), one of the Philippines’ most celebrated natural wonders, will be temporarily closed to the public from July 1 to 3, 2024. This decision, announced by the Protected Area Management Board (PAMB), aims to ensure the ecological health of the park and maintain its outstanding universal value. Purpose of the Closure The three-day closure serves multiple critical purposes: … Continue reading Puerto Princesa Underground River to Close for Maintenance and Ecological Preservation on July 1-3

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Food & Drink

Discover the Best View and Culinary Delights at Horizon Restaurant in Panja Resort, Puerto Princesa

When it comes to dining in Puerto Princesa, Horizon Restaurant at Panja Resort offers an unmatched experience. Perched atop a scenic location, this restaurant not only provides breathtaking views of the city but also delivers an exquisite culinary journey that spans Asian, Filipino, and international cuisines. Latest Offering of Sashimi Delights The Sashimi Set is a celebration of the ocean’s bounty, featuring a selection of … Continue reading Discover the Best View and Culinary Delights at Horizon Restaurant in Panja Resort, Puerto Princesa

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Tourism

El Nido’s Soaring Tourism: A Record-Breaking Triumph in 2023 amid Challenges

A Paradisiacal Haven Surges in Popularity, Transforming Lives and Shaping a Sustainable Future In the midst of stunning limestone cliffs and crystal-clear waters of Palawan is El Nido, regarded as a tropical paradise. In 2023, this Philippine gem achieved a historic milestone, welcoming an unprecedented 475,858 tourists, surpassing its previous high of 311,724 in 2019. The soaring numbers not only signify a remarkable resurgence after … Continue reading El Nido’s Soaring Tourism: A Record-Breaking Triumph in 2023 amid Challenges

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Food & Drink, Things To Do

Exploring the Enchanting Beauty of Cacaoyan Forest Park Restaurant in Sabang, Puerto Princesa City

Nestled just five minutes away from the bustling wharf of Sitio Sabang, the gateway to the world-renowned Underground River, lies a hidden gem of natural beauty and culinary delight. The Cacaoyan Forest Park Restaurant in Sabang, Cabayogan, Puerto Princesa City, offers a unique and captivating experience for both nature enthusiasts and food connoisseurs alike. The Cacaoyan Forest Park Restaurant is a harmonious blend of stunning … Continue reading Exploring the Enchanting Beauty of Cacaoyan Forest Park Restaurant in Sabang, Puerto Princesa City

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Hotels

Panja Resort Palawan: Where Nature, Sustainability and Serenity Converge

With its location atop a hill in the island of Palawan, Panja Resort stands as proof to the breathtaking beauty and natural wonders that define this tropical paradise. Renowned as a nature destination, Panja Resort Palawan seamlessly combines sustainability and serenity, offering guests a remarkable experience immersed in the splendor of the surrounding environment. Located in the idyllic city of Puerto Princesa, about 9 kilometers … Continue reading Panja Resort Palawan: Where Nature, Sustainability and Serenity Converge

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Tourism

Palawan Tourism gets boost as Cruise Ship MV Seabourn Encore visit Puerto Princesa, Coron

With 512 passengers aboard and 482 crew, the Cruise Ship MV Seabourn Encore who hailed from Singapore was met with welcome cheers and dances from Palawan locals eager for a chance to relive what was once a regular welcome activity for cruise ships pre-pandemic. Its first port of call in the Philippines was Puerto Princesa last February 9 and it went to Coron on February … Continue reading Palawan Tourism gets boost as Cruise Ship MV Seabourn Encore visit Puerto Princesa, Coron

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Business, Tourism

Mayor Bayron opens up the Environmental Estate and Cuyito Bay to Investors at Conrad Manila

With the aim of luring investors to the City in the Forest, Mayor Lucilo Bayron was fired up with presentations and proposals to prospective investors at the posh Conrad Manila last October 27, 2022. In attendance were City Officials, City Government Department Heads and invited investors and guests. At the center of the event are the City Government plans for possible private partnership or investment … Continue reading Mayor Bayron opens up the Environmental Estate and Cuyito Bay to Investors at Conrad Manila

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Community, Things To Do, Tourism

Excitement builds as Subaraw Festival activities kick-off this November

Palawan gets another festival this November as the first Subaraw celebration after the pandemic kicks off with activities that will surely bring not only excitement in the streets but also expected to draw in tourists from around the world. Subaraw Festival is celebrated to coincide with the declaration of the Puerto Princesa Underground River’s addition to the UNESCO World Heritage Sites and affirmed as one … Continue reading Excitement builds as Subaraw Festival activities kick-off this November

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