A tiny plane to a tiny island with BIG volcanoes, waterfalls, hot springs, and perfect white sand beaches = one unforgettable trip. A death-march up a volcano in the sun, a purple stubbed-toe and bee sting to-the-neck weren’t even enough to ruin such a beautiful place for me! Here’s my Camiguin Island travel guide… I...
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Catanduanes By Motorbike – Exploring a Rugged, Scenic Beauty
You may not hear too much about this island when people talk about the Philippines. However, I hope my Catanduanes travel guide will show you why I highly recommend it! Words & Photos By Nathan Allen As I sat on the beach in Caramoan, I gazed across the water to the island of Catanduanes…I wasn’t sure how...
SAMAR By Motorbike – An Epic, Solo Road Trip in the Philippines
Riding the island of Samar was much more of an adventure than I thought it would be. First of all, it’s huge. Second, it’s not so developed…and while it’s great to get off the well-worn tourist path, the roads are pretty rough. Third, it was the start of the rainy season. However, the landscapes are...
Palawan By Motorcycle – Pt.8: Sibaltan to Fort Santa Isabel…and “Home”
Words & Photos By Nathan Allen The Ride of a Lifetime: The Long Way Home–Chapter 8 After the jaw-dropping island-hopping photos I captured at Linapacan with Tapik Resort, I decided to ride the “long” way back to Taytay. Ironically, the long way is actually shorter in distance, and much more direct. However, the road is...
Palawan By Motorcycle – Pt. 7: Tapik Beach Park Island Hopping
The following is my Tapik beach park review. It’s one of 3 or 4 accommodations I stopped at during my epic motorcycle trip around Palawan. This was an epic few days – full of great company & adventures. Words &Photos By Nathan Allen The Ride of a Lifetime: Chapter 7 After exploring Duli and Diapila...
Palawan By Motorcycle – Pt. 6: Qi Palawan Resort – a Luxury Lifesaver
My Qi Palawan Resort review…I stopped here on an unforgettable trip around the island. This is a particularly adventurous story! Words & Photos By Nathan Allen The Ride of a Lifetime: Pt. 6 I’ll never forget the very surreal experience of how I arrived at Qi Palawan Resort. I was on a mission to ride...
Palawan By Motorcycle – Pt.5: Diapila Beach, an Accidental Discovery
I wrote a Diapila Beach review…funny, because I didn’t even know this place existed. I love it! Words & Photos By Nathan Allen The Ride of a Lifetime: Chapter 5 On the ride from Long Beach, San Vicente to stunning El Nido, I encountered some beautiful scenery. These are my favorite kinds of days for...
Palawan By Motorcycle – Pt.4: Long Beach, San Vicente – A Wild Ride
The following is my review of Long Beach, San Vicente, a beautiful stop along my tour of Palawan. Words & Photos By Nathan Allen The Ride of a Lifetime: Chapter 4 My next stop was San Vicente’s “Long Beach” to the north–the longest stretch of white-sand beach in the Philippines. 14kms, I believe. However, getting there...
Palawan By Motorcycle – Pt. 3: Port Barton Island Hopping
Words & Photos By Nathan Allen Below you’ll find my Port Barton review, I stopped here on a memorable journey around Palawan island. The Ride of a Lifetime: Chapter 3 After I said goodbye to my new friends at Daluyon Resort in Sabang, I started the long ride to Port Barton, a place I have...
Palawan By Motorcycle – Pt. 2: The Underground River Tour + Sabang
This was my second stop during my trek around the island of Palawan. Here’s my Underground River tour review...quite the unforgettable experience! Words & Photos By Nathan Allen – Updated January 18, 2021 The Ride of a Lifetime: Chapter 2 I said goodbye to the wonderful staff at Ivywall Hotel in Puerto Princesa and started...