Boracay Beach Resort Review - Boracay Beach Club and Its Promotional Holiday Packages

What usually comes to mind when one is planning an overseas holiday? Going shopping for bargains or grabbing souvenirs to bring back home would be foremost for some; while others see themselves relaxing or sun bathing at a local beach on glistening white sands and dazzling blue waters. Others still would be imagining themselves bushwalking in the luscious backwoods, or even making new friends in an incredibly distinctive local community.Well, you're not wrong, and you are not alone. These are merely a few of the reasons why Boracay Island Philippines is rated among the world's most dazzling and sought after destinations. As a matter of fact, Boracay Island Philippines, the most popular beach resort and travel destination in the Philippines, was ranked #9 in the Top 10 Beach & Sun Destinations in the World by TripAdvisor's Travelers' Choice 2010, The Best Destinations.Not only has Boracay Island Philippines one of the most relaxing ambience for "winding down" -- if all you want is "to get away from it all" -- but it also has a variety of fun-filled activities to keep you and your loves ones entertained during your holidays. While in Boracay, you can:1) go on an adventure trip to Ariel's Point in Buruanga;2) go island hopping and sightseeing on a local paraw sailboat;3) kitesurf or kiteboard in perfect wind conditions;4) snorkel in crystal-clear and marine-life rich blue waters;5) scuba dive in some of the most famous dive spots in the world;6) go horseback riding by yourself or with the whole family;7) play golf on an 18-hole par 72 professional golf course;8) relax on the beach while enjoying a therapeutic massage;9) attend a local fiesta (annual feast) and savor local delicacies;10) go windsurfing on the eastern side of the Island;11) enjoy swimming in the blue waters of the world-famous White Beach;12) go kayaking which, for the experienced, can be heaps of fun;13) go fishing which can be both exciting and fruitful;14) explore the Island on a chartered helicopter;15) experience the exhilarating view at the top of the highest point;16) sail off to the blazing sunset on a 40-foot yacht;17) enjoy a game of beach volleyball with the locals;18) witness the excitement of the international Boracay Funboard Cup;19) participate in the activities of the Ati-Atihan Festival;20) be thrilled by the fierce competition of the banana boat race;21) ride the zorb, and get the thrill of a lifetime;22) learn to play the "ultimate" Frisbee;23) try your skill at skimboarding;24) explore the bat caves -- home of the nearly extinct fruit bats; and25) visit the Red Helen butterfly at the Boracay Butterfly Garden.Once you've experienced a vacation in Boracay Island Philippines, you just want to keep going back. Every year is different, and depending on the time of the year, you get to discover other memorable highlights, like for example, the staging of international beauty pageants or other famous sports competitions, or even get to see or meet famous celebrities and movie stars who are there on location shooting.Going to Boracay is not a problem. You can get access to the Island via the international airport either in Manila or Cebu and flying either to Kalibo - an hour's ride overland by bus, or to Caticlan, a few minutes' walk to the Caticlan jetty port. Next you board an outrigger boat, known locally as a banca, for a 20-minute trip to Boracay Island.Upon arriving, you can charter a tricycle (motorbike with a covered sidecar) to take you to your hotel or resort. Even if you haven't booked one yet when you get there, it won't be hard to find suitable accommodation, except perhaps during the busy Christmas and Easter seasons. There are literally hundreds of places to stay that you can choose from depending on your budget -- from the top of the range accommodation where you can expect to pay at least US$200 a night for a room to some costing less than US$50 a night.A newcomer to the myriads of resorts in Boracay is the Boracay Beach Club, recently listed in Travel + Leisure magazine's "Top 25 Secret Seaside Getaways." The Boracay Beach Club is an upscale 30-room resort featuring an endless array of modern amenities such as walk-in showers, Wireless Internet, digital closet safes, and flat-screen TVs. Whether you choose to chill-out at their beachfront lounge, swim in their lap pool, party at Ariel's House, sleep late in their spacious rooms, or enjoy the Nature's Best trip to Ariel's Point in Buruanga, the Boracay Beach Club will provide you with the ideal blend of family hospitality and first-class comfort at reasonable prices.Not only does Boracay Beach Club have this enjoyable Ariel's Point Trip offer of a half-day excursion to a beautiful corner of nature in Buruanga -- a 30-minute boat ride from Boracay Island's White Beach, famous cliff jumping, snorkeling, swimming, delicious BBQ buffet lunch, and unlimited drinks, they also have Promotional Holiday Packages which give visitors excellent value for money. For the frequent visitor to Boracay, the Boracay Beach Club has another valuable offer: a Time Sharing Offer of 70 nights anytime in 10 years at PhP150,000 or ~ US $3,260 (depending on current exchange rates).Just remember that, at the end of the day, you just have to keep everything in perspective. If you're holidaying on a budget, don't go for the cheapest accommodation that you can find and sacrifice your comfort or safety, nor should you go for unnecessary luxury and costly extras at the expense of shortening your stay. Find an affordable balance which will make your vacation in Boracay not only enjoyable, but more importantly safe and trouble-free.