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  Boracay Philippines | Resorts | Hotels | Packages - BORACAY.NET.PH
Boracay Beach, Philippines is home to a vast selection of resorts, hotels, cottages, homes for rent and simple backpacker rooms.
Boracay is a beautiful tropical Island positioned off the north western end of Panay Island which is in the Visayan Region of the Philippines and about three hundred miles south of the Philippines Capitol of Manila.
Boracay Island has a similar shape to a gym dumbbell, it is about seven kilometers long and the narrowest spot in the middle is only one kilometer wide.
www.boracay.net.ph   (572 words)

  
  Boracay - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Boracay is tropical island located approximately 315km (200 miles) south of Manila and 2km off the northwest tip of the island of Panay in the Western Visayas region of the Philippines.
Boracay Island, approximately 7km long (with the narrowest spot being nearly 1km wide), is located off the northwest corner of the island of Panay, and belongs to the Western Visayas island-group, or Region 6, of the Philippines.
Boracay's main tourism area, White Beach, is on the western side of the island and is sheltered from the wind.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Boracay   (884 words)

  
 Boracay
The palm-studded island of Boracay - with its white, talcum-fine beach, balmy weather and warm, crystalline waters - is like a hypnotic magnet that lures many to a lotus existence.
Boracay is an anchor tourist destination and one of the 7,000 times more islands that make up the Philippine archipelago.
Boracay is accessible by plane and boat from Manila and Cebu City via Panay Island.
www.dotpcvc.gov.ph /Destinations/boracay.htm   (1388 words)

  
 WOW Philippines :: Explore Philippines :: Description   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Boracay Island belongs to the Western Visayas island-group, Region 6 of the Philippines, along with the western part of the province of Negros, the island of Panay, and many smaller islands.
The westernmost island in Western Visayas, Boracay borders the provinces of Mindoro to the northwest and Romblon to the north.
March to June are the summer months in Boracay, with temperatures reaching as high as from 28 to 38 degrees Celsius.
www.tourism.gov.ph /explore_phil/place_details.asp?content=description&province=98   (514 words)

  
 BORACAY ISLAND - Nigi Nigi Main Page
Boracay Island combines crystal clear waters, sugary beaches that squeak when walked on, and lush hilly landscapes into an idyllic tourist haven, that's guaranteed to fascinate and lull visitors into tranquil harmony with its simplistic beauty.
Boracay offers an ideal escape from civilization, but if one needs to remain in contact with the outside world, international phone, fax and e-mail services are available.
Boracay is on the brink of worldwide recognition, which within the next five years will probably convert its current tranquillity into the hub-bub of a major commercialized tourist venue.
www3.sympatico.ca /niginigi/niginige.html   (1339 words)

  
 Boracay's Road to Ruin
The announcement was made during a three-day media junket called "Rediscover Boracay," which was sponsored by resort owners to help the island recover from the damage wrought by the coliform report.
Since Boracay has no manufacturing industry or agriculture that could help explain the presence of ammonia, nitrate and phosphate in the coastal waters, Pillout said the algal bloom could be caused only by the flow of sewage from septic tanks and other on-site sanitation systems.
Boracay's groundwater is contaminated not only with coliform but also with seawater because of the overdrawing of water, according to the USC study.
www.pcij.org /stories/2003/boracay.html   (2242 words)

  
 WOW Philippines :: Explore Philippines :: Famous For   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Boracay boasts of a sugary white sand beach and azure blue waters.
World-renowned Boracay is an adventure island ideal for island hopping, hiking, trekking, caving, mountain climbing, biking, and horseback riding.
Dining is no problem in Boracay, with most resorts having their own restaurants that serve both Filipino and international cuisines.
www.tourism.gov.ph /explore_phil/place_details.asp?content=famousefor&province=98   (704 words)

  
 Boracay
The hotel provided us with a 5 gallon water cooler, and in the morning called us for breakfast asking if we would like to be served on our private balcony or would we like to come down and eat on the deck at the beach.
For the most part Boracay is expensive, (by Philippine standards) and will turn into Cancun in a few years A major hotel is planned for the northern half of the Island and they intend to lay a pipeline from Aklan just to water the golf course.
Boracay was the only place I wasn't stared at.
www.donmacadam.com /boracay.htm   (919 words)

  
 Boracay travel guide - Wikitravel
Boracay is a fantastic tropical island about an hour's flight from Manila in the Philippines.
Boracay nightlife is pulsating with many bars and restaurants serving food, drink and fun until the very late evening.
The Boracay Regency Hotel Resort and Convention Center is the first to receive a triple-A rating for hotels along the White Beach from the Department of Tourism of the Philippines.
wikitravel.org /en/Boracay   (6056 words)

  
 Boracay resorts - Boracay hotels Aklan, Philippines
Boracay, there should be one of an other reason for those phenomena if you know that the population is only 16,000 pax and the size of the island is only 7 KM long and a 600 meters wide at its “waistline”.
Boracay, bringing shorts, t- shirts and slippers and other tropical outfit is available at rock bottom prices.
Imagine again: up to the 1st of November 2006 all locals and visitors are dropped of at the beach, wading thru the water to reach the beach or shoulder seating at strong locals not to get wet.
www.boracayspot.com   (551 words)

  
 Boracay Island Travel Tips and Information - Boracay Travel Hotels Resorts Lodging Discounts Philippines
Boracay is made up of three little communities: Yap in the north, Balabag in the middle, and Manoc- manoc in the south.
Boracay would have remained a national secret if not far a few foreign travelers whom accidentally stumbled upon the place.
Not surprisingly, the culinary fare at Boracay is as diverse as the nationalities of its
alltravelnetwork.com /philippines/travelinfo/boracayinfo.html   (1326 words)

  
 Boracay, Philippines Travel Information
Boracay has managed to pack its thousand-hectare area with all the elements of a tropical paradise--crystal blue waters, powder white sand, liberal doses of tropical palms and flowering plants, and a healthy marine life underneath the seas.
Boracay is made up of three little communities: Yapak in the north, Balabag in the middle, and Manoc-manoc in the south.
Boracay would have remained a national secret if not for a few foreign travellers who accidentally stumbled upon the place.
www.asiatravel.com /manila/boracain.html   (957 words)

  
 Boracay Tropics Resort Hotel - The New Tropical Oasis   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Boracay Tropics awaits you - where your every wish and whim is attended by our team of genuine warm and local hospitality and professional seasoned staff.
Right in the heart of Boracay's Boat Station 2, landmarked by Tourist Center, Boracay Tropics is just steps away from the renowed White Beach.
The quickest way to travel to Boracay Island, is to take a plane from Manila domestic terminal and fly to the island of Panay in the Visayas.
www.boracaytropics.com /cgi-bin/published/published.cgi?act=howto   (253 words)

  
 Boracay Beach Resorts by WOW Philippines Travel Agency
Boracay Beach Resorts line these white sand Beaches of this seductive tropical Island, while beautifully tanned Boracay girls play volleyball on Boracay Beach underneath the golden rays of the sun.
Boracay is windy in whole seasons and especially in the low season.
Apart from a club of resorts, Boracay boasts of a diverse selection of restaurants, ranging from the native fast-food stand to establishments that would satisfy even a gourmet.
www.boracay-beach-resorts.com /index.htm   (515 words)

  
 Boracay Hills   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Hills is one of the most exclusive places to stay on Boracay Island.
Boracay Hills offers the ultimate dream of a luxurious and paradisical tropical holiday where relaxation is the top priority.
We look forward to welcoming you to the ultimate vacation retreat on the island of Boracay, the number one tourist destination of the Philippines.
www.boracayhills.com /pages/1/index.htm   (135 words)

  
 Boracay Beckons
The trip to Kalibo took 40 minutes and it was made more interesting by Adi who searched for Chuckie's mom (you have to watch Rugrats in Paris to understand why) while looking at the clouds and who would say "Hold on tight" during take-off or "Here we go" when landing.
We told her we'd visit her some time and this was the main reason why we came back to Boracay and why we will keep coming back, every other year, at the least.
Not all resorts in Boracay have a pool, by the way, so if this is a requirement for you and your kids, you better check your prospective resort's facilities out even before you book.
www.viloria.com /boracay   (3214 words)

  
 Boracay
On the romantic island of Boracay your selection of night-time fun isn't as diverse as Cebu but it is just as rewarding and perhaps more fun.
On Boracay, the main sight is the beach.
Many girls on Boracay are from the outer islands and are country girls who speak little English.
www.tsmtravel.com /mirror/boracay.htm   (971 words)

  
 BBC Real Estate & Development Corp. - Boracay Business Center
Unfortunately, the bank cannot finance to purchase properties since Boracay land is 98% untitled.
Boracay is one of the most beautiful beaches in the world, blessed with all the elements of tropical paradise-crystal blue waters, powder white sand, liberal doses of palms and flowering plants, and a healthy marine life underneath the seas.
Boracay is nearly fully developed, that’s why land appraisal goes higher and higher.
www.boracayinfo.com /faq.htm   (348 words)

  
 FTC - Information - Boracay   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Famous for its 4 kilometers (!) long beach of powdery white sand, that squeak when walked on, glorious sunsets and endless summer atmosphere, Boracay Island is the number two destination for travelers from abroad in the country after Cebu (which has Mactan International airport).
Boracay might be considered a “commercialized” place by those nostalgic about the Boracay of days gone by.
Boracay’s differences with other Philippines islands : ambiance is laid-back, numerous international restaurants too choose from, a world-class golf course and nightlife.
www.filipinotravel.com.ph /information/boracay.php?destination=Boracay   (464 words)

  
 Microtel Inn and Suites Boracay, Philippines | A Beachfront Boracay Hotel
Boracay Island, Aklan, Philippines is nothing short of a modern-day paradise.
Comparable to some of the most beautiful beaches and oceanfront patches of premier land the world can offer, Boracay consistently remains as one of the Philippines' best tourist attraction for both domestic and international tourists alike.
With all other hotels and accommodation providers fighting for the attention of visitors, Microtel Boracay has just but a few simple visions and missions that may convince you to stay.
www.microtel-boracay.com   (264 words)

  
 Boracay Luxury Homes   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Nestling in the Visayas region of the Philippines on the Pacific Rim, Boracay Island truly is a tropical paradise.
The powdery white sand and the sparkling turquoise waters of the 4km long White Beach are famous throughout the world and are what first drew people here many years ago.
Since then Boracay has grown into a relaxed cosmopolitan beach destination with world class facilities, while the environment and outstanding natural beauty have been carefully preserved.
www.boracayluxuryhomes.com /boracay.html   (182 words)

  
 Visit Boracay - resort, room and accommodation directories for Boracay Island
Our website is in partnership with the Boracay Foundation, an association of resorts and establishments operating on Boracay Island that is dedicated to promoting Boracay Island to the world.
Our Boracay Vacation Wizard allows you to submit one form with your vacation preferences to every single resort and establishment in our database whose services match your needs.
The Kiwanis Club of Boracay was chartered in 1991 to undertake projects for the community.
www.boracayisland.org   (1455 words)

  
 Philippine Tourist Destinations (Boracay)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
A little over one hour flying time from Manila is the fabled island of Boracay.
Located in the province of Aklan north of Panay Island, it has often been voted "one of the best beaches in the world." Boracay is an all year round destination.
The holiday season starts early November and finishes around May. June to October season provides a pleasant alternative when resort and restaurant prices are lower and the island is at a more leisurely pace.
www.filipino.com /sfdot/top/boracay.htm   (148 words)

  
 From Moalboal to Puerto Galera via Boracay
After some minutes driving, the driver told me that he was tired from driving people to Boracay and back the whole day and that he wants to sleep now.
In his opinion it was too late to reach the last boat going to Boracay at Caticlan.
I told him that I've already paid and what the hell is going on: "You drive me to Boracay right now !" He had a coffee and drove us to Caticlan in more than five hours.
www.single-adventure-tours.com /2000/boracay2002.html   (1227 words)

  
 Boracay Gold Crowne Club - Guaranteed Lowest room rates for Boracay Hotels
Boracay Gold Crowne Club, formerly Mila's Boracay, exudes old-world Hispanic charms and with its exotic Asian ambience combined, makes a perfect hideaway in Boracay Island.
Experience Boracay the Mila's Boracay Beach Resort way...so endearing you will never want to leave the island.
Boracay Gold Crowne Club is located on the beachfront, almost in the middle of the 3km long beach.
www.yourrooms.com /philippines/boracay/hotels/boracay_gold.htm   (294 words)

  
 Fontaine's
We invite all those interested in purchasing and enjoying this Boracay property to contact us at gmfontaine@cs.com.
Boracay is a tiny, lovely 7 km long island just off the northwest coast of the large island of Panay in the province of Aklan.
To the Lapu Lapu Diving Center for anything you need to dive on Boracay and elsewhere in the Philippines.
ourworld.cs.com /GMFontaine/myfontai.htm   (638 words)

  
 SeAir’s Dornier 328 - The fastest flight to Boracay   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
As the fastest flight to Boracay, it is expected to boost the airline’s commercial operations, especially for the coming summer holidays.
She said the freshest catch of the day is served hot off the grill at Manamil Restaurant.
It is therefore true that the paradise of Boracay is an individually-tailored recipe of sun, sea, sand, with hospitality that awakens the paradise within each soul.
www.boracay.net.ph /seair-airlines-dornier-328.asp   (1019 words)

  
 Boracay - Philippines Beach Resort, Boracay Island Hotel
The best part of Boracay is its 4 kilometer "White Sand Beach", also known as the Long Beach by its residents.
Most visitors prefer to fly via Caticlan because of the much shorter travel time to Boracay itself: land transfer from Kalibo takes up to three hours, while it could be as short as 40 minutes from Caticlan including the brief banca(boat) ride.
Boracay has been known by Filipinos as the "Number One Tourist Spot In The Philippines".
www.boracayph.com   (576 words)

  
 Boracay Beach | Philippines | Boracay Packages | Resorts | Hotels
Boracay beach or regionally known as "white Sands beach" is a perfect, safe destination for your next vacation.
There are 300+ boracay resorts and boracay hotels to choose from that line the shores of the award winning pristine white powder beach.
Boracay beach camera has a 55 degree radius wide angle lens with Night vision.
www.boracaylive.com   (801 words)

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