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NOGAS ISLAND

Nogas Island is a government naval reservation in Antique Province. It can be accessed by sailboat or motorboat within 20mins from the shorelines of Anini-y town proper. The island has no community, therefore, no electricity and water supply.   Calachuchi tunnel leading to Nogas Island Lighthouse. Behind the Lighthouse into the woods, you will find a Century Old Balete tree.   I always find Balete trees beautiful with all its roots, vines and branches gnarling at each other giving it its mystical look. They seem to be portals to another dimensions making it a perfect setting for many horror stories. The island has thick and vast mangroves. These mangroves largely surrounds the whole island. The beach is white but the sand is not as fine. Mostly made of broken corals. The other part of the beach are made of sharp rocks. HOW I GOT THERE: From Iloilo Airport, take a van to SM City. In SM City, take a jeepney to Molo Cere...

Tibiao

Kawa Hot Bath How To Get There: Van/Bus from Kalibo to Culasi. Estimate 2.5hrs travel time - 140php Van/Bus from Iloilo to Culasi. Estimate 4.5hrs travel time - 180php Van/Bus from Caticlan to Culasi. Estimate 2hrs travel time - 120php When you get off at Tibiao Antique, there are habal-habal (motorbike) drivers waiting to take you to register for 50php, then you will be taken to the drop-off point at Barangay Tuno for the different Tibiao Adventures. Habal-habal ride will cost you 75php. You will pass by this beautiful rice terraces of visayas going to Tibiao Trekking to Bugtong Bato Falls will take you 45mins walk with guide fro 100php 1st Level of Bugtong Bato Falls There are 3 levels falls. 1st level falls is the biggest amongst the three falls. (I have checked out some blog photos of Bugtong Bato Falls and I am so thankful that i was at the right place at the right time. The waters in most photos were almost dry or less water) 1...