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Boracay

Independent hotel guides, travel articles, and travel videos for Boracay.

Hotel guides

Travel videos

Gabriel Traveler

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Gabriel Traveler is a YouTube travel channel by Gabriel Morris, covering long-term world travel with practical information and personal trip footage.

This travel video gives a balanced week-in-Boracay perspective, sharing Gabriel Morris's island impressions along with one problem he encountered during the visit.

Joel and Emilia

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Joel and Emilia is a YouTube travel channel from Joel Friend and Emilia Beattie, focused on world travel and remote adventures.

This travel video explores Boracay through a practical visitor lens, discussing whether the island felt worthwhile in the context of 2023 travel.

Travel articles & blogs

ViaTravelers
Travel guide

ViaTravelers is a travel media and planning site focused on structured destination guides and practical trip-planning tools. Their Boracay guide gives a well-rounded overview of the island, from white-sand beaches and clear water to nightlife, dining, water sports, and entertainment.

Visit Boracay, Philippines — Travel Guide (2026)

Boracay is a world-renowned tropical paradise famous for its stunning white-sand beaches and vibrant nightlife. With its crystal-clear

viatravelers.com/destinations/boracay/

Lonely Planet
Travel guide

Lonely Planet is a major travel-publishing site offering professionally edited destination guides, travel articles, books, and planning resources. Their Boracay destination guide is a strong planning resource for pairing White Beach and Puka Shell Beach with water sports, hikes, nightlife, and local travel tips.

Boracay travel - Lonely Planet | Philippines, Asia

Explore Boracay holidays and discover the best time and places to visit.

lonelyplanet.com/destinations/philippines/the-visayas/boracay

Love and Road
Travel guide

Love and Road is a travel blog by Nat and Rob focused on destination guides, budgeting, accommodation, food, adventure, and couple travel. Their Boracay article keeps the essentials clear, covering what to do, where to stay, and how to reach the island in one useful guide.

Boracay, Philippines - Rediscovering Paradise - Love and Road

Rediscover de Paradise in Boracay, Philippines. What to do, where to stay in Boracay and how to get to the most famous island in The Philippines.

loveandroad.com/boracay-philippines-paradise/

The Broke Backpacker
Travel guide

The Broke Backpacker is an adventure and budget-travel site focused on backpacking, low-cost travel, hostels, gear, and long-term travel. Their three-day Boracay itinerary is especially helpful for budget-conscious trip planning, with island activities arranged for different spending levels.

The Broke Backpacker: Boracay Itinerary

Read the guide at thebrokebackpacker.com/boracay-itinerary/.

thebrokebackpacker.com/boracay-itinerary/

The Planet D
Travel guide

The Planet D is an adventure-travel blog combining destination guides, itineraries, travel tips, photography, and personal travel stories. Their Boracay planning article is useful for choosing when to visit, connecting timing with the activities travelers may want to prioritize.

All You Need to Know to Visit Boracay

When National Geographic Travel compiled the 20 must-see places for 2016, the Philippines made it on this prestigious list. NatGeo’s writer said this Asia

theplanetd.com/best-time-to-visit-boracay/