Tag: Siargao
Mr. Turtle is Siargao’s New Beachfront Food Spot
Whenever I’m in Siargao, I’m always on the lookout for a beachfront restaurant along Tourism Road in General Luna, where I can hang out for a couple of hours with good food and drinks and get my natural vitamin D on a sunbed in peace. Filling that need is Mr. Turtle, a new beachfront restaurant […]
Escape to Malipaya, Siargao’s Glamping Beachfront
Need a break from Siargao’s crazy nightlife? I found a glamping spot and private resort that’s just a five-minute motorbike ride from the General Luna party zone. Malipaya Domes and Villa is a Filipino-run, family-owned vacation rental property on the beachfront of Siargao. They opened the domes just last year, while the sprawling villa was […]
Siargao’s Best Island Tour
While the tri-island or three-island tour—which takes you to Daku, Guyam, and Naked Islands—is Siargao’s most popular tour, a slight upgrade gives you something better. The four-island tour adds a bonus island you shouldn’t miss when in Siargao—Corregidor. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Kate Alvarez (Kate Was Here) (@replikate) The three […]
San Isidro: Siargao’s Not-So-Secret Getaway
There’s more to Siargao than General Luna. The surfing capital of the Philippines, Siargao is one of best islands in my book. I visited Siargao for the first time in March 2020. I circled the island and spent a few nights in San Isidro. 🇵🇭 Get Ready For Your Siargao Trip 🎫 Get your tickets […]
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[Vlog] What’s Your Siargao Story?
February was my birthday month. I wanted to dust off my backpack and get away from it all. Siargao was one of those places I kept putting off because it’s one of the Philippines’ 7,107 islands that I thought I could visit any time. If Taiwan was the highlight of my 2019, my gut told […]
Dogs of Siargao
As an animal lover who visited Siargao for the first time, I zoned in immediately on the dogs. From the friendly strays to Instagram beach dogs, these four-legged creatures abound on the island. If you compare the state of Siargao’s dogs to the strays of Manila and other urban cities around the Philippines, they seem […]