When winter winds howl, the perfect island vacation with blissful days and nights in a pleasant temperature climate can be an invigorating boost for body and soul.
Numerous souvenir stalls line the road to Puka Beach on the resort island of Boracay, each one selling an assortment of bangles, pearls, beads, rosaries and other trinkets.
At low tide there are many species of marine life that become visible; horseshoe crabs, jellyfish, all types of native shells and birds that love to fish.