Tag: Puerto Princesa

Food & Drink

Viet Ville Restaurant is authentic Vietnamese dish with local touch

Back in the 1970’s, Puerto Princesa, Palawan became host to what was termed as boat people, Vietnamese people who escaped war raging in their country. They have fled their country searching for safe destinations in SouthEast Asia which include areas in the Philippines such as Bataan and Puerto Princesa. Puerto Princesa welcome these refugees and they were given a place where they can settle in … Continue reading Viet Ville Restaurant is authentic Vietnamese dish with local touch

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Ironman 70.3 Puerto Princesa inspires and elicit stories of resilience

The past weekend where the Ironman 70.3 was held in Puerto Princesa will surely inspire people including locals to take up the triathlon sport and maybe take a stab at next years Ironman as the City looks to hold this exciting event on a yearly basis. Nothing is perfect on its first try as the City hosts the Ironman but surely the participants and organizers … Continue reading Ironman 70.3 Puerto Princesa inspires and elicit stories of resilience

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Film & Movies

Now Showing: Black Panther Wakanda Forever at Robinsons Palawan

Marvel has something for all its fans and aficionados as Robinsons Palawan has its first day of showing today, November 9, 2022. After the successful showing of Black Panther 1, Wakanda follows the highly advanced nation of Wakanda as it is pitted against intervening world powers while they mourn the loss of their king T’Challa. We are not going to spoil the fun so head … Continue reading Now Showing: Black Panther Wakanda Forever at Robinsons Palawan

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Ironman 70.3 is all set with Final Race Courses as well as Traffic Updates on November 13

There is no stopping Puerto Princesa from hosting Ironman 70.3 and the courses looks great with the lines and arrows (from the outlines). We can imagine the effort that these triathletes will have to exert to show the kind of Ironman that they are which will happen on November 13, thankfully a Sunday. More than 1,300 triathletes from 26 different countries has signed up for … Continue reading Ironman 70.3 is all set with Final Race Courses as well as Traffic Updates on November 13

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Geely opens its 33rd dealership in Puerto Princesa, Palawan

Palawan Car Enthusiasts may very well have someplace to check out new car models as Geely opens its newest dealership in Puerto Princesa, Palawan under Auto Artist Inc. Sojitz G Auto Philippines Corp. (SGAP), Geely’s authorized distributor in the Philippines was proud to showcase Geely car models in its 1,113-square-meter facility which has the capacity to hold four to six unit-car displays and has six … Continue reading Geely opens its 33rd dealership in Puerto Princesa, Palawan

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Dr. Higinio Mendoza, a Palawan Hero leaves lasting legacy with Palaweños

As the Philippines celebrates National Heroes Day, it is but fitting to pay tribute to the most renowned Palawan Hero, Dr. Higinio Acosta Mendoza. Born in July 27, 1898 in Puerto Princesa, he was still too young during the Spanish occupation and during the Philippine Revolution to fight against the Spaniards and join the Filipino insurrection. The Philippines was under the American rule when Dr. … Continue reading Dr. Higinio Mendoza, a Palawan Hero leaves lasting legacy with Palaweños

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Plan your 2023 Holidays as Malacañang Issues Official List

Humans are optimist by nature and we are filled with optimism for the year 2023. If the years since the pandemic have been annus horribilis (horrible year), the next years will surely be annus mirabilis (wonderful year). We are very excited as we figure out our plans for travel here and abroad sans pandemic worries. Proclamation No. 42 list all the National Regular and Special … Continue reading Plan your 2023 Holidays as Malacañang Issues Official List

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Food & Drink

Mango Bar at Poblacion, San Vicente, Palawan is a must stop for travelers to Spectacular Beaches

After the long trip towards San Vicente from Puerto Princesa City which is about three hours, we stopped by Mango Bar and Restaurant at the Poblacion, San Vicente Market and we were quite surprised with the menu offerings and the respite it provided. We were en route to the Long Beach, Irawan Beach, Alimaguan Beach, Sto. Nino Beach and Binga Beach which are all spectacular … Continue reading Mango Bar at Poblacion, San Vicente, Palawan is a must stop for travelers to Spectacular Beaches

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Film & Movies

US Film Titled ‘1521: The Battle of Mactan’ shot entirely in Palawan with Bea Alonzo and Maricel Laxa as Main Stars

The US Film 1521: The Battle of Mactan will be shot entirely in Palawan due mainly to nature views that seem like pre-colonial Philippines. The best island in the world is the perfect paradise to depict the Mactan battle in Cebu in the year 1521 with Ferdinand Magellan of the Spanish forces and Lapu-Lapu as the challenger. Lapu-Lapu who was the chieftain of Mactan prevailed. … Continue reading US Film Titled ‘1521: The Battle of Mactan’ shot entirely in Palawan with Bea Alonzo and Maricel Laxa as Main Stars

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Cabalen is Back with Busog Sulit Promo Eat All U Can at SM City Puerto Princesa

Things are roaring back to what they are used to be or so it seems. Take Eat-All-U-Can-Buffet type Restaurants which are taking a comeback with a vengeance. And the locals are taking it personal with fervor and gusto. Cabalen Restaurant closed during the pandemic and just recently re-opened its doors. But with the onslaught of buffet restaurants, the weekend crowd at Cabalen is enough for … Continue reading Cabalen is Back with Busog Sulit Promo Eat All U Can at SM City Puerto Princesa

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