No mod cons on a Philippines outrigger voyage around the islands of Palawan. Instead, nights under the stars, ocean swims and fresh sea urchin

At the pre-trip briefing, the guides make it clear that the way Tao hops between islands is not for everyone: there’s no air conditioning, no hot showers, no phone service. That is why these trips are called “expeditions”. James, a guide on the boat trip, strums a ukulele. The Tao staff elevate the voyage with … Read more