Boracay has been named as one of the best beaches in the world, not once but numerous times by prestigious travel magazines and review websites. It is indeed a special place, and if you have ever been to Boracay, chances are you’ve already been smitten by its beauty just like us.
For those who have never been here, allow us to share with you five of the many reasons why most of us can’t just get enough of this tiny island:
The BEACH
First on our list – of course – is the beach! Boracay is synonymous to the white beach, the same way that Siargao is to surfing, or Bicol is to Mayon Volcano. The white sand is the finest you’ll ever find, and the crystal-clear blue waters is such an eye-candy that you can just stare at it all day. If you will ask us, it is what really sets Boracay apart from other tourist destinations, both locally and internationally.
The FOOD
From refreshing fruit shakes to the freshest seafood and the most exquisite steaks, Boracay is definitely a haven for foodies. There is a good mix of traditional Filipino favorites and international comfort food that no matter where you are from, there is surely something familiar for your taste bud.
The ACTIVITIES
You love the waters – go parasailing, island hopping, stand-up paddle surfing, or helmet diving. You love adventure – ride your way up to the highest peak of the island using a buggy car or an All-Terrain Vehicle. You love to party – night life in Boracay is the best. You just want to chill, go sunbathing or sunset watching. It is not called Asia’s 24-7 island for nothing. There is just so many activities in Boracay that you will never run out of things to do.
The PEOPLE
Filipinos in general are known for their hospitality – not just those who work in service industry like hotels, but practically everyone. Boracay’s bread and butter is tourism, and it is no wonder that people here are a natural when it comes to making sure that everybody is having a great holiday.
The VIBE
The island has a certain charm that captivates not only the Filipinos, but people from all over the world. It is that kind of destination that you keep visiting again and again – just because. Some even opted to stay, to embrace the island and the lifestyle.
Surely, there are more reasons why tourists love Boracay. The glorious sunsets, the view, world-class hotels, the new experiences it offers, our list can go on. In a few more months, it will once again open its door to tourists after taking a short breather. By then, there will be more reasons to love this island. It can only get better.
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