Fun-filled staycation in Boracay (Full episode) | Biyahe ni Drew
Introduction
Welcome to an exciting episode of ‘Biyahe ni Drew’, a popular travel show in the Philippines. In this episode, our charismatic host, Drew, takes us on a thrilling journey to the sunny beaches of Boracay Island, one of the most beautiful destinations in the world.
Traveling to Boracay
The adventure begins with Drew discussing the logistics of traveling to Boracay. He shares that a direct flight from Manila to Boracay costs between 3,000 to 5,000 pesos. For those looking for a more budget-friendly option, Drew suggests a cheaper fare that includes a two-hour land travel. Regardless of the mode of travel, Drew encourages viewers to explore the different activities and locations that Boracay has to offer.
Arrival in Boracay
Upon arrival in Boracay, Drew’s excitement is palpable. After a short 10-15 minute boat ride, he is ready to explore the island and share its wonders with his viewers.
Accommodation
Drew takes us on a tour of his hotel room, Room 5207. The room is well-equipped with amenities such as glass points, complementary coffee, a flat screen TV, an FM/AM tuner, and two comfortable twin size beds. Drew also shares the cost of staying in a five-star hotel in Boracay, which ranges from 5,000 to 11,000 pesos per night. For those traveling on a budget, Drew mentions that there are affordable rooms for rent starting at 1,000 to 1,800 pesos. He recommends checking out agoda.com for a comparison of prices, amenities, location, and travel reviews of hotels.
Activities in Boracay
Boracay is not just about beautiful beaches, it also offers a range of fun activities. Drew tries out horseback riding, which costs 700 pesos per hour. He also rents a Segway for 1,500 pesos per hour and enjoys activities at Fairways and Blue Water land, including an 18-hole beach golf course.
Food in Boracay
After a day filled with activities, Drew is ready to explore the food scene in Boracay. He walks us through the various food options available on the island, including fruit shakes, Charlie Burger, and Grill ideas. He also enjoys a free taste test experience by the beach, adding to the overall culinary experience.
Entertainment in Boracay
The evening in Boracay brings a different kind of excitement. Drew introduces us to the vibrant nightlife of the island, starting with a captivating fire dancing performance. The skill and artistry of the fire dancers add a unique charm to the Boracay night scene.
Dining in Boracay
Drew then takes us on a culinary journey through Boracay’s diverse food scene. He explores a variety of dishes, including Thai soup, pork steak, chicken in wine sauce, grilled pork in barbecue sauce, and spaghetti fish. These dishes, he mentions, are particularly popular among Korean tourists. The dining experience is enhanced with dessert options and free drinks. For those seeking healthier options, Drew introduces us to a delicious tuna dish.
Transportation in Boracay
Navigating through Boracay is an adventure in itself. Drew recommends taking a ride on one of the local transportation options, adding a local flavor to the travel experience.
Water Activities in Boracay
Boracay’s clear blue waters offer a plethora of activities for water enthusiasts. Drew tries out fly fishing and jet skiing, and even goes for helmet diving and training dive for 1750 pesos. The underwater picture-taking session adds a unique touch to the water adventure.
Nightlife in Boracay
The night is still young in Boracay, and Drew takes us to Domino’s Charlie’s Bar. He gives us a glimpse of the drinks menu, with prices ranging from 40 to 100 pesos. He also tries a local drink for the first time, adding to his list of new experiences in Boracay.
Shopping in Boracay
No trip is complete without a bit of shopping. Drew buys a suppression for 300 pesos, giving us a glimpse into the shopping scene in Boracay.
More Activities in Boracay
But Boracay has more to offer. Drew introduces us to more activities on the island. He takes a mermaid swimming lesson and, after receiving instructions from a mermaid trainer, he tries out advanced moves like the mermaid handstand. This unique experience is a testament to the diverse range of activities that Boracay has to offer.
Reflections on the Trip
As Drew’s adventure in Boracay continues, he takes a moment to reflect on his experience. He affirms that despite the changes and developments in Boracay over the years, the island remains a worthwhile destination. He emphasizes the beauty of Boracay’s powdery white sand and clear water, and the variety of establishments that cater to different tastes and preferences.
Exploring Boracay
Drew encourages viewers to explore Boracay from station one to station three, promising that they will find new places that suit their preferences. He acknowledges the changes in the island’s establishments and looks forward to seeing how they will evolve in the future.
Drinks in Boracay
The episode concludes with Drew enjoying a refreshing drink. He thanks the viewers for joining him on this fun-filled staycation in Boracay and raises a toast to more adventures to come.
This concludes the detailed outline of the episode “Fun-filled staycation in Boracay” from the travel show ‘Biyahe ni Drew’. The episode provides a comprehensive guide to Boracay, showcasing its beautiful beaches, diverse food scene, vibrant nightlife, and a range of activities that cater to different interests and budgets. It’s a testament to the charm and allure of Boracay, making it a must-visit destination for travelers.
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