El Nido Tour B is one of the most underrated island hopping experiences in Palawan — and arguably one of the most breathtaking. Unlike the famous Tour A (Big Lagoon and Small Lagoon), Tour B ventures into the northern archipelago […]

El Nido and Boracay are the Philippines’ two most famous beach destinations — but they couldn’t be more different. Boracay is a party island with a famous white beach, world-class nightlife, and every water sport imaginable. El Nido is a

Mobile connectivity in El Nido is patchy but improving. The right SIM card makes a significant difference — coverage varies considerably between networks, and some areas of the Bacuit Archipelago have no signal at all. This guide covers the best

El Nido is largely a cash-based economy. ATMs are limited, frequently run out of cash, and charge high fees. Credit cards are rarely accepted outside of upscale hotels and restaurants. This guide covers everything you need to know about money,

Tipping in the Philippines is not mandatory but is appreciated — especially in tourist areas like El Nido where service workers earn modest wages. This guide covers tipping etiquette for island-hopping tours, restaurants, hotels, and transport in El Nido for

The journey from Puerto Princesa to El Nido takes 5–6 hours by van — but the road passes through some of Palawan’s most spectacular scenery and several worthwhile stops. This guide covers the best day trips and stopovers between Puerto