Puka Beach: the untamed side of Boracay

Most people would think of only one place when they hear the name “Boracay” — the White Beach. But there’s more to Boracay than the commercially abused White Beach side. There is also the untamed side called Puka Beach — home of the popular Puka shells. Escaping from the crowded White Beach, we set out on an island hopping trip and chose Puka Beach as … Continue reading Puka Beach: the untamed side of Boracay

It’s called Boracay, not Bora

I came across this advocacy group on Facebook called “Boracay Please, Not Bora”. I joined without thinking twice. The name of the group says it all, and I fully support it. I have since been extending this advocacy to friends who have gotten used to saying “Bora” (some even annoyingly say it as if they have a lollipop stuck in their mouths). In doing so, … Continue reading It’s called Boracay, not Bora