Kalibo Nightlife, Philippines

Kalibo, which is a feast for heritage travelers, has a quiet nightlife scene. Once can enjoy many quiet dinners or meals by starlight in many of the town’s restaurants. You can enjoy traditionally prepared food in an ambience reminiscent of the Spanish conquistadores since many of the town’s restaurants and hotels occupy buildings built during the Spanish colonial times.

An added bonus to the heritage traveler, as it is a stop off to one of the most happening party places in the country, is the much talk-about and well-known Boracay Island.

Aklan is famous throughout the entire world for Boracay Island, it is a point of fact that most people are more familiar with Boracay than with Aklan. Here you can find a plethora of activities that will satisfy even the most hard core of party goers.

Boracay is a place where you can party all day…literally. Bars in Boracay are fronting the beach and are open from 7 in the morning until 4 am the next day. Bazzura is the center of the Boracay nightlife. Hundreds of tourists and residents alike flock to this party place with its two long bars and Italian restaurant here you can dance under the open skies to hip hop beats, rave and warehouse music.

When in Boracay go to Cocomangas bar which opened in 1987 and remains as a fixture in the island. Fancy yourself as a person who can hold your drink? Try their specialty called “Still Standing After 15” where you down 15 shots of their special house drink in record time. Earn yourself a t-shirt and a spot on their wall of fame if you can take the challenge and walk away standing.

If you have seen Cayote Ugly and their bartending acrobatics, go on down to Friday’s Boracay Resort where bartenders flip and toss bottles as they mix and serve your drinks with flair. Though you don’t see wine soaked beauties strutting themselves on the bar, it does happen when you have a full swinging party going on.

If Brazilian beats are more your thing, try a visit to Luna Negra. This salsa bar is stylishly decorated and they are open from the early afternoons to late in the morning so you can salsa to Caribbean and Brazilian tunes as long as you want.

If you have worn yourself out from all that party hopping, you can enjoy a nice cup of coffee and a quiet conversation at the Café de Sol located at the Boracay White Beach path. Watch the sunrise or set while you enjoy a relaxing cup of java flavored to your taste.

This island is every party-goers' dream come true. Experience the fun and it is a guarantee you will walk away with an experience of a lifetime.