by thepinay solobackpacker | Mar 25, 2020 | BEACH RESORTS, Carles, Iloilo, Itinerary, Travel Guide
Gigantes Island’s sheer isolation and laidback atmosphere beckon every artistic soul to preserve its beauty in film, pixels, or paint. Gigantes Island is actually a group of islands situated in Carles, Northern Iloilo....
by thepinay solobackpacker | Nov 13, 2018 | Iloilo, Itinerary
If you think Iloilo is all about heritage sights, think again. Gigantes Islands off the coast of Carles has island-studded sea, perfect for temporarily disconnecting from your harried lifestyle. Although it is...
by thepinay solobackpacker | Mar 26, 2016 | Iloilo, Philippines
Because of its booming economy, Iloilo has long been a magnet of visitors even before the Spaniards arrived. Its success was further intensified when the Spanish government opened its port to international traders, and...
by thepinay solobackpacker | Oct 6, 2014 | Hotels and Resorts, Iloilo
Crowning the heart of the bustling Iloilo City is the region’s tallest building – Injap Tower Hotel, owned by businessman Edgar “Injap” Sia II of the renowned Mang Inasal restaurant chain. The 21 storey high...
by thepinay solobackpacker | Aug 28, 2013 | Iloilo
Another lure of Iloilo City is its food. This bustling metropolis has a multitude of enticing restaurants and eateries to offer. On a recent trip, fellow travel bloggers and I tried some of the best food pit stops in...
