by crispin0 | Jun 19, 2025 | Attractions
Honda Bay is rich with colorful coral reefs, tropical fish, and occasional sea turtles. Snorkeling tours often include fish feeding, and the waters are clear and calm. by crispin0 | Jun 9, 2025 | Attractions
Electricity in the Philippines runs on 220V with a frequency of 60Hz. Plugs are typically Type A, B, or C. Bring a travel adapter if your devices use a different plug type. by crispin0 | Jun 2, 2025 | Attractions
Yes, Puerto Princesa is generally safe for tourists. The local government places a strong emphasis on tourism and environmental protection, which contributes to a peaceful atmosphere. As with any destination, travelers should still exercise basic precautions. by crispin0 | Jun 1, 2025 | Attractions
Tipping isn’t mandatory but is appreciated. A 10% tip is customary for good service in restaurants, and small tips for tour guides and drivers are always welcomed. by crispin0 | May 23, 2025 | Attractions
Expect a mix of Filipino, seafood, and international cuisine. Fresh catch from the sea is common, and delicacies like Tamilok (woodworm) and Crocodile Sisig are available for the adventurous. Local markets and restaurants offer many delicious choices. by crispin0 | May 22, 2025 | Attractions
Puerto Princesa is generally welcoming, and LGBTQ+ travelers typically feel safe and accepted. While not as openly progressive as big cities, most locals are respectful and hospitable. by crispin0 | May 20, 2025 | Attractions
Casual wear is acceptable in most places, but modest clothing is encouraged, especially when visiting rural communities or churches. For island hopping or beach trips, bring swimwear and a cover-up. by crispin0 | May 19, 2025 | Attractions
As of now, services like Grab may not be fully operational in Puerto Princesa. It’s better to use tricycles or arrange transport through your hotel or tour operator. by crispin0 | May 10, 2025 | Attractions
Yes, notable sites include Plaza Cuartel, Immaculate Conception Cathedral, and WWII historical markers. These places highlight the city’s role in Philippine history. by crispin0 | May 6, 2025 | Attractions
A 3 to 4-day stay is usually enough to explore the main attractions like the Underground River, Honda Bay, and city sights. If you plan to take side trips to other parts of Palawan, you may want to extend your visit. The city is a good starting point for exploring the...