A few weeks ago, I met one of the country’s top bloggers, Yoshke Dimen. We had a meeting for a little project we’re brewing and then the discussion landed on why Batangas seem to struggle in promoting tour packages. Is there really a struggle? Yoshke is a native of Lemery …
Read More »New Batangas-Aklan Ro-Ro Route, Now Open!
Good news everyone! A new route of the roll-on, roll-off nautical highway (Ro-Ro) from Dumaguit Port in Aklan to Batangas in southern Luzon via Odiongan, Romblon has recently been opened to the public. The new Ro-Ro route will ferry people, goods, services and even useful recyclable materials back and forth …
Read More »Memoirs of Laiya, San Juan
contributed by: Janel Bajaro “Despite the long-hours of travel to Laiya, San Juan, one would still find it as a haven that would sure to ease stressors away.” Among the remarkable places in Batangas province are the beach resorts in Laiya, San Juan Batangas. Laiya is an eco-friendly destination where citizens …
Read More »“Center of the Center” Of World’s Marine Biodiversity – Isla Verde Passage
There are more than a thousand and one things that we Batanguenos can be proud of, one of which is the Verde Island passage which is declared as the center of the center of Marine Shorefish biodiversity. This passage which is considered to be one of the most busiest sea …
Read More »Refresh Yourself at Mabini Batangas’ Vistamar Beach Resort
“Come & refresh yourself in the liberating calmness and breeze of the sea…”- sounds familiar, huh? It is what we always hear in radio commercials about the most magnificent beach resort in Batangas, the Vistamar Beach Resort. Located in San Jose, Mabini, Batangas. It is a two and …
Read More »Matabungkay Beach Resorts and The Balsa Festival
I have experienced the best of Batangas at Matabungkay Beach. It offers me and my friends the total beach experience. I really enjoyed the picnic on balsa (raft) and the those floating kubos (hut) there. I think the open beach of Matabungkay has everything you’ll ever need for a perfect summer getaway. Meanwhile, this quaint barangay …
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