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    Introduction

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    Geographically speaking, Boracay is part of the municipality of Malay in the province of Aklan, which is located in Panay, one of a cluster of islands that constitute the central section of the Philippine archipelago. Boracay can be reache... Continue reading »

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    History

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    Virtually all visitors to Boracay come for only one experience the sea, sand and sun. This, after all, is what Boracay is all about. You would be very ill advised if you came here in search of history, art or culture. The truth of the matter... Continue reading »

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    Where to stay

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    Boracay, small though it is, has something to meet every traveler's need and budget in terms of accommodation. Just as in any city of the world, there are inexpensive, no-frills, basically furnished lodgings in which to lay down your head, a... Continue reading »

  • Food

    Eat drink

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    One of the joys of being on Boracay is discovering the many different eating places that abound on the island. Most of them are clustered along White Beach Path, the main tourist beat and a popular walking/shopping area for residents and visi... Continue reading »

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    Entertainment

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    A mecca for wining, dining and partying, as well as for a full range of outdoor activities, Boracay is perhaps the Philippines' premier entertainment center outside Manila. While most people come to this tropical island to simply relax an... Continue reading »

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    Tours

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    There is only one way to tour Boracay—a slow, leisurely stroll. To some there is also only one place for such a tour: White Beach, the island's celebrated four-kilometer stretch of fine, powdery white sand. If you are billeted at Lorenzo S... Continue reading »

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    Getting there

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    Getting There: By Air: To get to Boracay, it is easiest to travel through Manila and transfer to a flight to the Caticlan Malay Airport (MPH) or the Kalibo Airport (KLO). Manila International Airport (MIAA) (Pascay City 1300, Manila,... Continue reading »

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    Fun facts

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    City: Boracay Country: Philippines Boracay by the Numbers: Population: 12,000 residents; 22,000 visitors per month Elevation: 69 feet Average Annual Rainfall: 80 inches Average Summer Temperature: 94 degrees F Average Winter Temperature... Continue reading »

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