Cebu to Ilioilo (Panay) and Iloilo to Puerto Princesa (Palwan)...all by ferry! You are probably thinking why would you get 2 ferries taking a total of nearly 40 hours when you can get such cheap flights nowadays! Little did I know that May Day celebrations meant that the cost of flights went up dramatically and considering i am on a small budget after being away for nearly 8 months i couldn't afford the 8000 pesos that were being quoted. I could have waited in Cebu until 8th May but that was a week and i didn't fancy being holed up in Cebu city so decided to explore other options which there was only one! I bought a ticket taking me from Cebu to Iloilo on the overnight ferry leaving at 7pm arriving at 8am the next ... read more
