Bohol, just across from Cebu, is best-known for its curiously bumpy Chocolate Hills landscape. It is becoming more popular as the region’s best beach destination, with superb white sand and some world class diving sites, tho’ mostly on the adjacent little island of Panglao. The 800m long, picturesque Alona Beach, with plenty of accommodation, restaurants [...]

Malapascua Island, situated at the northeast tip of Cebu Island, is relatively new to the international market, but already rates highly on the the list of best beaches in the Philippines – some say it is the new Boracay. Well, I been there but never been to Boracay so I cannot confirm this. [...]