[ No Comments ] Posted on 01.11.10 under Antique Province, Iloilo Real Estate
Large Beachfront Property for Sale, Antique Province, Panay Island, Philippines for only $32,500.
[ 1 Comment ] Posted on 09.14.09 under Pandan, Antique, Where to Stay?
An independent review of Phaidon Beach Resort in Pandan, Antique Province Philippines. Beautiful grounds, excellent food and very quiet.
[ 5 Comments ] Posted on 07.25.09 under Anini-y, Antique, Antique Province, Heritage
Anini-y, Antique is one of those very special places. It’s remote, a bit hard to get to. It’s a former Spanish colonial outpost with its historic character, integrity and ambiance well preserved. It’s the gateway to beautiful Nogas Island and also hosts Sira-an Hot Springs.
[ 6 Comments ] Posted on 12.10.08 under Anini-y, Antique
A photo narrative of our trip from Iloilo City to Sira-an Hot Springs in Anini-y, Antique Province.
[ 2 Comments ] Posted on 12.07.08 under Antique Province, San Jose, Antique, Where to Stay?
Centillion House 2000 Hotel, San Jose de Buenavista, Antique Province Philippines, we find it good budget hotel. Phone +63-36-540-9403 Because we were traveling at a leisurely, lazy pace from Iloilo City to Boracay, exploring as we went, we decided to stay overnight in San Jose. We stayed at the Centillion House. We paid P1000 for our [...]
[ No Comments ] Posted on 12.05.08 under Antique Province, Pandan, Antique
Green Park Hotel (Pension House) Pandan, Antique Province – a good stopover point when traveling from Iloilo City to Caticlan and Boracay Green Park Hotel, Pandan, Antique The Green Park Hotel is located on the National Road in Pandan, Antique. Phone 036-278-96-16. We did not stay here on this trip, but wanted to check it out for [...]
[ 1 Comment ] Posted on 12.01.08 under Antique Province, Boracay Island
Caticlan is the jumping off place for Boracay Island. Here’s information on Caticlan parking, the Caticlan pump boats to Boracay and the Caticlan RORO port
[ No Comments ] Posted on 12.01.08 under Antique Province, Pandan, Antique
Pandan, Antique Province, Philippines, is one of those communities which has reached the realization that the protection and publicizing of its natural resources and maintaining its attractiveness is a good development strategy.
[ No Comments ] Posted on 12.01.08 under Antique Province, Sebaste, Antique
Photo narrative of our visit to Sebaste, Antique Province, Philippines; information on natural and heritage sites, beaches, hiking, local festivals, accommodations and dining. Sebaste, Antique (207KM) is a unprepossessing jewel of a community. While Sebaste is the location of Igpasungaw Falls and certainly other attractions, for me the charm was more pervasive. While the Municipal Building [...]
[ 7 Comments ] Posted on 12.01.08 under Antique Province, Culasi, Antique
Digital photo narrative of our visit to Culasi, Antique Province, Philippines including information on natural and heritage sites, such as Lipata Point, beaches, hiking, festivals, accommodations and dining. We had our binoculars with us when we had lunch at Neil’s (below) and were able to give take a good look at Mararison Island. It looks like [...]
[ No Comments ] Posted on 12.01.08 under Antique Province, Tibiao, Antique
Digital photo narrative of our visit to Tibiao, Antique Province, Philippines including information on natural and heritage sites, beaches, hiking, festivals, accommodations and dining. The residents of Tibiao, Antique deserve great credit for preserving this historic “Gabaldon” schoolhouse. The school and the meticulously maintained grounds reflect pride in the community and also the importance the community [...]
[ No Comments ] Posted on 12.01.08 under Antique Province, Laua-an, Antique
Digital photo narrative of our visit to pretty Laua-an, Antique Province, Philippines including information on natural and heritage sites, beaches, hiking, festivals, accommodations and dining. After Bugasong, at KM 152, came Laua-an, Antique. While Laua-an did not seem to have any specific landmarks, it was very impressive for the obvious pride that the residents and their [...]
[ 6 Comments ] Posted on 12.01.08 under Antique Province, Belison, Antique
Digital photo narrative of our visit to Belison, Antique Province, Philippines including information on natural and heritage sites, beaches, hiking, festivals, accommodations and dining. Back on the National Highway, we reached Belison, Antique at KM118.5. (Note that the mile posts on the National Highway are measured from Iloilo City. We are using the same. Some maps, [...]
[ 4 Comments ] Posted on 12.01.08 under Antique Province, San Jose, Antique
Hotel, pension house, dining and what to see recommendations for San Jose, Antique Province, Philippines.
[ 3 Comments ] Posted on 11.30.08 under Antique Province, Patnongon, Antique
Digital photo narrative of our visit to Patnongon, Antique Province, Philippines including information on natural and heritage sites, beaches, hiking, festivals, accommodations and dining. Our next stop was Patnongon, Antique. Bob worked 23 years for a historic preservation NGO in rural New York. His eyes light up when he sees old buildings so Patnongon was right [...]
[ 43 Comments ] Posted on 11.30.08 under Antique Province, Boracay Island
Traveling to Boracay. Getting to Boracay. From Iloilo City to Caticlan by road, via Antique Province — our recommendations and narrative.
[ 1 Comment ] Posted on 11.05.08 under Antique Province, San Jose, Antique
This is a scanned map of San Jose de Buenavista, Antique Province, Philippines which was provided by the Western Visayas Regional Tourism Center in Iloilo City. We hope it will be helpful to those planning a trip to beautiful Antique Province, Philippines. Click or click twice on the map to enlarge it.
[ No Comments ] Posted on 11.05.08 under Antique Province
Yesterday, we stopped by the Western Visayas Tourism Center on Bonifacio Drive in Iloilo City to pick up some information for an upcoming trip to Boracay. There are two ways to get from Iloilo City to Boracay by road. The first is through the center of Panay Island passing through Passi City and Kalibo. The [...]
[ 20 Comments ] Posted on 11.04.08 under Anini-y, Antique, Antique Province, Nature, Environment, Nogas Island
Here’s our photo narrative of our visit to Nogas Island, Anini-y, Antique Province, Philippines, including hiking, beaches, mangroves, birding, lighthouse, where to buy your Nogas picnic lunch. Pack your lunch, your snorkeling gear, your camera and binoculars in a waterproof bag and head for a very special place.
[ No Comments ] Posted on 10.11.08 under Antique Province, Nature, Environment
Interested in birding (bird watching) in the Philippines. Here’s some tips.