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The Outpost Journal

PALAWAN, DECODED.

Real tips from people on the ground.

Travel guides, transport hacks, and local secrets for El Nido and Coron. Written by the Outpost team — the people you'll see at the front desk.

Routes

Flights, ferries, vans, and the real travel time.

Timing

Weather, seasons, crowds, and best booking windows.

Local Tips

What to pack, where to go, and what to skip.

Featured Guide

EL NIDO TO CORON, DONE RIGHT.

Ferry, expedition, or build it into a Golden Ticket route. This is the guide guests need before they accidentally book the hard version of Palawan.

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Palawan islands between El Nido and Coron
Manila to El Nido transport guide
Getting There

How to Get from Manila to El Nido — The Complete 2026 Guide

Every route from Manila to El Nido, broken down: flight times, costs, vans, AirSWIFT direct, and the option no one tells you about.

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Clark to El Nido by flight
Getting There

Flying from Clark to El Nido — Skip Manila Traffic

Clark airport is closer than you think. Here's how to use it as your gateway to El Nido — sometimes cheaper, often faster.

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WHERE YOUR STORY STARTS

Every article should move guests toward the right next step, not leave them in a dead end.

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