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This Week in Boracay (March 13 to 19, 2016)
This week is for windsurfing, kitesurfing, beach volleyball, fresh fruits and juices, and brilliant sunshine in Boracay!
By: Karen Bermejo | March 13, 2016
RESORT PROMOS
Room rates in Boracay increase by at least 30 percent during special holidays, which is considered as the super peak season in the island. However, before the Holy Week period next week, discounted room rates are still available in these Boracay resorts.
Crown Regency Beach Resort at the beachfront in Station 3, White Beach, offers “Buy 2, Take 3rd Night at 50% Off” promo until December 31.
Photo courtesy of Crown Regency Resort Boracay
The promo comes with complimentary breakfast and free use of hotel facilities as well as the swimming pool and the wave pool at Crown Regency Convention Center along the main road in Station 2.
Wave pool at Crown Regency Convention Center in Station 2 (Photo by writer)
Frequent users of Facebook will find the Exclusive Facebook Friends promo of Monaco Suites de Boracay which started last March 1 and runs until December 19. To join the promo, guests should book directly at info@monacosuitesboracay.com and share their experiences to their Facebook friends. If qualified, guests can stay at a Luxury One Bedroom Suite for only PhP7,500 per night and enjoy a 10% discount on all hotel services.
Luxury Bedroom Suite (Photo courtesy of Monaco Suites de Boracay)
Monaco Suites de Boracay is an all-suite resort hotel with Mediterranean inspired design located in Tulubhan, Manoc-Manoc, Boracay.
EVENTS AND ACTIVITIES
The last day and awarding for the “Local Beach Volleyball Open” happens on March 13 at the beachfront of Boracay Star in Station 3, White Beach. Locals and tourists can play either in 4 on 4 or in 2 on 2 tournament categories. Registration is PhP500 per player.
Cash prizes await winners in the Local Beach Volleyball Open
The “Yoga Kite and Windsurf Camp 4” is also happening this week which will run until March 26. The camp includes an accommodation at Reef Retreat, daily yoga classes, and an option between windsurfing or kitesurfing course with equipment. Reef Retreat is located in Bulabog Beach. The camp will end with a sunset cruise and BBQ lunch for participants.
Yoga Camp Flyer (Photo courtesy of Wind Surf Asia)
WEATHER
Abundant sunshine and a temperature at an average of 30°C is expected the entire week.
FRUITS IN SEASON
With the hot weather, vendors selling thirst quenching fruits are plenty at the beachfront. Fresh buko is sold at PhP60 up to PhP110. It is cheaper when you buy fruits from local vendors than in restaurants.
Fruits in season (Photo by writer)
Watermelon is sold at PhP30 per kilo or PhP30 per slice, same with pineapples. Mangoes are also in season and sold at PhP35 to PhP40 per piece while Indian Mangoes are sold at 3 pieces for PhP50.
Mangoes are sold at the beachfront. (Photo by writer)
MUST-TRY THIS WEEK
Lawiswis Organics situated at D’Mall Market in Station 2 makes colorful healthy juices from a mixture of different organic vegetables and fruits. They also have Kombutcha tea, a probiotic beverage made from tea, sugar, yeast, and bacteria.
Colorful healthy juices of Lawiswis Organics (Photo by writer)
A 500 mL bottle of each healthy juice or tea is sold at PhP400, but a PhP100 discount is given to costumers who bring their own containers. Juice or tea 12 oz cups are also available for PhP120 each.
Ms. Aileen of Lawiswis Organics selling at the Saturday Community Market (Photo by writer)
Lawiswis sells their products regularly at the Saturday Community Market at Calle Remedios in Station 3.
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About Karen Bermejo
Karen is a writer, a traveler, and a volunteer. Her ultimate dream is to travel the world, master a foreign language, and learn how to swim. To keep her sanity while chasing her dreams, she’s scaling mountains on weekends.
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