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Moevenpick Hotel, Mactan Island, Cebu, Philippines

A five-star Mediterranean-inspired beachfront hotel that combines a true lifestyle experience, cool vibe and relaxed chill out spaces.

Manhattan, New York City, USA

Traveler's Couch shares to you the top tourist attractions in this concrete jungle where dreams are made of - New York City!

New 7 Wonders of Nature: Underground River and Puerto Princesa City's Other Wonders

The Cleanest and Safest City in the Philippines, behold the beauty of Puerto Princesa City with it's Undergound River proclaimed as one of the New 7 Wonders of Nature. Experience Honda Bay Island Hopping, Balayong Festival, City Tour and more!

Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia - Truly Asia!

Formerly known as Jesselton and now often referred as 'KK' within the country and internationally, Kota Kinabalu is a popular destination for most travelers visiting Sabah and Borneo region, offering so much of Malaysian attractions...

FUNtastic Gibitngil Island, Medellin, Cebu, Philippines

Cliff Diving? Beach Zipline? Kayaking? Well, you can experience these in this newly discovered Tourist Destination in Northern Cebu - Funtastic Island in Gibitngil Island, Medellin, Cebu, Philippines! Read my review about the place, the rates, how to get there, etc.

Boracay Island Escapade

Get some sun-kissed skin within this beautiful paradise found in Aklan, Philippines. Named as one of the Best Beach and Island Destination in the World by known Travel Magazines and Sites, Boracay Island's White Beach tops on my list!

Discover the Beauty of Bohol

Chocolate Hills, Tarsier, Prony the Python, Loboc River, Panglao Island - everything in one place, Bohol, Philippines! Discover the beauty of one of Central Visayas' top tourist destination with lots of eco-adventure as well. See my shots!

Sinulog Festival, Cebu City, Philippines

One of the Grandest Festival not just in the Philippines but in South East Asia - Cebu City's Sinulog Festival! The Queen City of the South welcomed thousands of visitors from different parts of the world just to experience this one-of-a-kind event in the Philippines!

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February 22, 2013

Boracay, Philippines named as One of World's Top 25 Beaches for 2013 by Trip Advisor (Travelers' Choice 2013)

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A well deserved spot was given to the beautiful island paradise of Boracay in Malay, Aklan, Philippines as being one of the Top 25 Beaches for 2013 for this year's Travelers' Choice by Trip Advisor. Ranking 24th over-all worldwide, White Beach of Boracay was the only beach destination included in the list from Asia making it the #1 must-visit on the said region. As quoted by most travelers: "A stunningly beautiful white powder sand beach. Crystal clear, warm water that you can laze in for days on end."

Here's the complete list of  Trip Advisor - Travelers' Choice 2013
Top 25 Beaches of the World - 2013

1) Rabbit Beach - Lampedusa, Italy
2) Grace Bay - Providenciales
3) Whitehaven Beach - Airlie Beach, Australia
4) Baia do Sancho - Fernando de Noronha, Brazil
5) Flamenco Beach (Playa Flamenco) - Culebra, Puerto Rico
6) Playa de las Catedrales - Ribadeo, Spain
7) Lopes Mendes Beach - Ilha Grande, Brazil
8) Horseshoe Bay Beach - Southampton Parish, Bermuda
9) Eagle Beach - Palm/Eagle Beach, Aruba
10) Rhossili Bay - Swansea, United Kingdom
11) Playa Paraiso Beach  - Cayo Largo, Cuba
12) Playa de ses Illetes - Formentera, Spain
13) Chesterman Beach - Tofino, British Columbia
14) Playa del Norte - Isla Mujeres, Mexico
15) Ka'anapali Beach - Lahaina, Hawaii
16) Siesta Key Public Beach - Sarasota, Florida
17) Anse Lazio - Praslin Island, Seychelles
18) Gulf Islands National Seashore - Pensacola, Florida
19) Turquoise Bay Exmouth - Exmouth, Australia
20) Fort De Soto Park - Tierra Verde, Florida
21) Akumal Beach  - Akumal, Mexico
22) The Baths  - Virgin Gorda
23) Seven Mile Beach  - George Town, Grand Cayman
24) White Beach - Boracay, Philippines
25) Woolacombe Beach - Woolacombe, United Kingdom


Below are my shots of Boracay Island during my previous visits last 2012 & 2011. 
(Click photo to enlarge)

 
 Tropical weather in white Beach in Boracay Island, Philippines

  Tourists relaxing in White Beach, Boracay Island, Philippines

  Clear, Whitesand beach of Boracay Island, Philippines
 Late afternoon at White Beach, Boracay Island, Philippines
 Helmet Diving in Boracay Island, Philippines
 Relaxing tourist at White Beach, Boracay Island, Philippines
 Sunset view in White Beach, Boracay Island, Philippines
Another sunset view in White Beach, Boracay Island, Philippines
 

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March 11, 2012

Boracay named as 2012's 6th Best Beach Destination in the World, 1st in Asia by TripAdvisor.com

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Boracay, Philippines named as the 6th Best Beach Destination in the World for 2012 by TripAdvisor.com, one of the leading Travel Website. This beautiful paradise ranked higher than known beaches like Mexico, Hawaii, Rio de Janeiro, etc. It is also the #1 Beach Destination under Asia Region.

One of my shots when I went there last November 25, 2011. #ChoosePhilippines

To see the full list of the TOP 25 BEACH DESTINATION IN THE WORLD, CLICK HERE.

To see the full list of the TOP 25 BEACH DESTINATION IN ASIA, CLICK HERE.

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CEBU CITY, Philippines is NOMINATED for "NEW 7 WONDERS CITIES of the WORLD", visit this LINK to VOTE now:

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