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Cuyo Island, Palawan: “Ploning” Motorcycle Tour of Magsaysay

Posted on December 24, 2014

After taking in the top attractions of Cuyo Island, Palawan such as the fortress-church of Cuyo and Capusan Beach, I went on a motorcycle tour of Magsaysay, a municipality which occupies the eastern half of the island. My impromptu tour guide was Ronald Palay, a local photographer and businessman introduced to me by former tourism officer Ramil Ceralbo who I met at the municipal hall. Aboard his motorcycle, we visited the lesser-known parts of the island, many of which wereRead More→

Anino Kite Resort: Best Beach Resort on Cuyo Island

Posted on December 10, 2014

Anino Kite Resort (formerly Anino Retreat and Quijano Windsurfing Retreat) is the best beach resort on Cuyo Island, Palawan. The beach resort is located only a few kilometers from Cuyo Airport (serviced by twice weekly flights from Puerto Princesa) or 20-minutes by tricycle from Cuyo Port. I enjoyed a two-night complimentary stay at this seaside hideaway during my stay on the island. Built on a verdant hillside along the quieter eastern coast of the island, this secluded beachside retreat consists of only three native-styleRead More→