The Best Ways to Experience a Sunset in Boracay (From Someone Who Chased Them for Two Years)
Boracay is known for its world-famous sunsets, but no two evenings ever look the same. After visiting the island in 2025 and 2026, I discovered that each sunset brings its own colors, mood, and unforgettable atmosphere. In this guide, I'm sharing my favorite ways to experience sunset in Boracay—from relaxing on White Beach and sailing on a traditional paraw to enjoying dinner at some of my favorite beachfront restaurants.
How to Choose the Right Hotel in Boracay (2026 Update)
After visiting Boracay twice, I realized that choosing the right hotel is about more than finding a beautiful room—it's about finding the atmosphere that matches your travel style. Here's why I returned to Bulabog Beach, my experience staying at Aira Boracay Hotel, and why I'd happily stay there again on my next visit.
5 Places in Boracay Worth Waking Up at Sunrise For
Sunrise in Boracay is pure magic. Discover my five favorite places to experience the island in the early morning, enjoy peaceful beaches before the crowds arrive, and find the best locations for breathtaking sunrise photography and unforgettable tropical views.
Unexpected Things You Should Try in Boracay (That Ended Up Being My Favorite Memories)
Some of my favorite memories from Boracay weren't part of my original travel plans. From unexpectedly learning to windsurf and treating myself to an amazing manicure to enjoying a luxurious spa day and fresh tropical fruit at sunset, these are the experiences I never planned—but would absolutely do again.
The Best Ice Cream & Desserts in Boracay (2025–2026): My Honest Review
Boracay's tropical heat makes stopping for an ice cream almost a daily tradition. During my trips to the island in 2025 and 2026, I visited some of the most popular dessert spots, including Coco Mama, Halo Mango, Ube Mama, Mango Mama, and Happy State of Mind. In this guide, I'm sharing my honest, unsponsored reviews, personal ratings, and which places I'd happily return to on my next trip.
What to Wear for a Beach Photoshoot in Boracay: A Travel Photographer's Guide
Planning a beach photoshoot in Boracay? Discover what to wear, the best sunrise and sunset locations, outfit ideas, and expert tips from a New York City travel photographer who photographed on the island.
Bringing the Spirit of Boracay Home: Introducing My Boracay Fine Art Print Collection
Discover the inspiration behind my Boracay Fine Art Print Collection and explore photographs capturing the island's breathtaking beaches, crystal-clear waters, unforgettable sunsets, and the memories that make Boracay one of the world's most beautiful tropical destinations.
How to Choose the Right Hotel in Boracay
Choosing the right hotel in Boracay can make or break your trip. While most travelers aim for White Beach, I accidentally booked a hotel on the opposite side of the island—and it turned out to be the best thing that could’ve happened. In this post, I share what I learned about Boracay’s different beach areas, how to avoid common booking mistakes, and why sometimes the unexpected can lead to the perfect stay.
Two Hidden Beaches in Boracay You’ll Fall in Love With
If you're dreaming of peaceful moments away from the busy White Beach in Boracay, let me show you two hidden gems that became my favorite discoveries on the island: Diniwid Beach and Ilig Iligan Beach. One is just a short cliffside walk from Station 1, and the other is a tranquil paradise tucked far from the crowds — but both offer that untouched, serene beauty you won’t want to miss.
How I Got to Boracay from New York: 30+ Hours, 3 Flights, 1 Boat & 1 Bus Ride Later
Getting to Boracay from New York City was a journey in itself—over 30 hours of travel, including 3 flights, 1 boat ride, and a bus transfer. But let me tell you, every leg of that trip was worth it the moment I set foot on that powdery white sand. In this blog post, I’m sharing exactly how I got from NYC all the way to one of the dreamiest islands in the Philippines, plus tips that might save you time, stress, and maybe even a few bucks!
Why Boracay Should Be On Your Bucket List: A Guide to the Island's Best Beaches
Boracay may be just 7 km long, but it holds more beauty than many countries I’ve traveled to. From postcard-perfect beaches to hidden surf spots, this island in the Philippines has it all. In this post, I’m sharing everything—from the most photogenic parts of White Beach to why early mornings here are pure magic. Whether you're planning a trip or adding to your dream list, here's your guide to discovering Boracay the way I did—camera in hand and heart wide open.