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The sunset on Boracay is one of the most beautiful in the world.

🌴🌞 Climate and Clothing 🌞🌴 Boracay has a pleasant climate. From December to February, the weather is cool and comfortable, with temperatures ranging from 26 to 31°C. Remember to bring long-sleeved shirts and shorts! August is the rainy season, but it mostly rains for short periods. The highest temperature can reach 32 to 33°C, so don't forget your sunscreen and rain gear! 🗣️ Language and Communication 🗣️ Don't worry! The main languages spoken on Boracay are Filipino and English, so communication is not a problem! 🧳 Packing 🧳 Here's a list of essentials! Toothbrush, toothpaste, slippers, swimsuit, sunglasses, and sunscreen are all must-haves! 💰 Currency Exchange 💰 The currency in the Philippines is the peso. 1 CNY ≈ 7 PHP, 1 USD ≈ 43 PHP. You can exchange currency at the airport or near your hotel. Prepare in advance for peace of mind! 📞 Phone and Communication 📞 To call the Philippines from China, dial 00, then the number. Local SIM cards are available everywhere, but remember to register with your real name! If you have international roaming enabled, your phone will automatically switch to the local network upon arrival! 🍽️ Food 🍽️ Boracay offers a variety of delicious food, including Smoke beef soup, Coco Mama mango ice cream, and the buffet dinner at Henann Resort. Don't miss out on the local seafood, which is fresh and affordable! 🏖️ Attractions 🏖️ 🏷️ White Beach: With its powdery sand stretching for 4 km, White Beach is a symbol of Boracay! 🏷️ Puka Beach: A paradise for shell lovers, where you can collect beautiful shells when the tide is out! 🏷️ Mount Luho: The best place to watch the sunrise and enjoy a panoramic view of the island! 🏷️ Bulabog Beach: A paradise for surfers, with a variety of water activities! 🏷️ Crystal Island and Crocodile Island: Great places for island hopping, where you can enjoy the clear water and beautiful beaches! 🚖 Transportation 🚖 The main mode of transportation on the island is the tricycle. A shared ride costs 15 PHP for half the journey and 20 PHP for the full journey, so remember to prepare some change! The starting fare for a taxi is 25 PHP, so remember to ask the driver to use the meter! 🛍️ Shopping and Souvenirs 🛍️ Fresh fruits, seafood, and wood carvings are all great souvenirs from Boracay! Remember to buy from reputable stores and avoid bringing prohibited items back home! 💸 Tipping Culture 💸 On Boracay, tipping is a way to express gratitude. When leaving the hotel, you can leave 20 PHP for the housekeeper. Although calling a taxi is free, it's more polite to tip 20 PHP! 🔒 Safety Tips 🔒 Boracay is generally safe, but it's still recommended to travel with a companion to ensure safety. Keep your valuables with you and store them properly! 💌 Final Tips 💌 Remember to follow local regulations, keep the beach clean, and avoid smoking, drinking, or making loud noises! Let's work together to protect this beautiful beach!
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Posted: Jan 31, 2025
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