Wednesday, April 22, 2009

Marinduque Vacation-An Alternative to Boracay


Chateau Du Mer Beach House, Amoingon, Boac

It is vacation time now in the Philippines. If you want to get away from the noise,crowds and pollution of Manila and its suburbs, now is the time to have a Marinduque vacation instead of Boracay. In Marinduque, you will have a relaxing, quiet as well as an affordable vacation. Marinduque is only 30 minutes from Manila. Zest Air offer promo rates as low as 990 pesos round trip to Marinduque from Manila. Marinduque offers a range of accommodation from as low as 1000 pesos ($20) per person per day to as high as 20,000(about$400 )pesos per day. There are more than a dozen hotels and inns right in the middle price range in the six towns of the province.

For the cheapest rate, (1000 pesos per day per person), Chateau Du Mer in Boac offers you an air conditioned room with hot shower with both ocean and mountain views. For details, visit www.chateaudumer.com. or http://chateaudumer.blogspot.com

For the most expensive rate, you could have a 3-bedroom villa with your own jacuzzi and eternity pool at Bellarocca Island Resort and Spa in Buenavista ( formerly Elephant(Fantasy) Island Resort).

However, if you want night life, crowds, noise. booze and drugs, Boracay is the place for you.

For details about Marinduque, visit the government, and tourism website as follows:

www.marinduque.gov.ph

www.tourism.marinduque.gov.ph

And for other information about my island paradise, visit http://marinduqueawaitsyou.blogspot.com or http://marinduqueonmymind.blogspot.com