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Latest · 20 March 2026
Featured in National Geographic Traveller
Featured with El Rio y Mar • Islands Collection 2026 Recognized in National Geographic Traveller We are proud to see our resort partner, El Rio y Mar, included in the National Geographic Traveller (UK) Islands…
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19 October 2025 · 1 min read
Discover Palawan by Air: The Freedom of a Private Seaplane Charter
If you’ve ever dreamed of flying above turquoise lagoons, white-sand beaches, and jungle-covered islands, a private seaplane charter in Palawan is the ultimate experience. Instead of long road or ferry transfers, you…
29 August 2025 · 3 min read
Experience Palawan’s Luxury: Fly to Your Resort by seaplane!
A New Era for Luxury Travel By 2035, the global luxury travel market is projected to surpass $2.15 trillion , driven by affluent travelers seeking more than just five-star hotels. Today’s high-end adventurers want…
31 August 2024 · 2 min read
The Best Way to Get to Your Resort in Palawan
If you’re planning a trip to Palawan, known for its pristine beaches, crystal-clear waters, and breathtaking landscapes, choosing the right way to reach your resort can set the tone for your entire vacation. Among the…
21 August 2024 · 3 min read
Discover the Wonders of El Nido with Horizon Sun Charter!
Nestled in the northernmost tip of Palawan, the enchanting town of El Nido beckons adventurers from around the world with its breathtaking landscapes, crystal-clear waters, and vibrant marine life. Known as one of the…
21 August 2024 · 2 min read
Palawan Scenic Seaplane Journey You’ll Never Forget
Your Seaplane Journey to Pristine Islands Awaits Palawan: The Philippines’ Last Frontier Palawan is often called the Philippines’ last ecological frontier. With its pristine islands, turquoise lagoons, and rich…
21 June 2024 · 3 min read
Top 10 Things to Do in Palawan – Unforgettable Adventures with Horizon Sun Charters
Palawan, often hailed as the last frontier of the Philippines, is a paradise brimming with natural wonders, vibrant marine life, and breathtaking landscapes. Whether you’re an adventure seeker or a leisure traveler,…
6 August 2023 · 8 min read
Top 10 most scenic flights in the world
Today: Top 10 most scenic & spectacular flights in the world Flying is one of the best ways to see the world. Whether you are a frequent flyer or not, nothing is better than glancing out of the window to be wowed by…
5 August 2023 · 7 min read
What is a Charter Flight?
Differences Between Regular & Private Charter Flights, and How to Charter a Private Plane Charter flights offer far more flexibility than their scheduled counterparts, serving virtually any destination around the world,…
4 August 2023 · 9 min read
Taking to the Skies: A Step-by-Step Guide to Buying a Private Aircraft
Private Jet How to Buy a Private Jet Who wouldn’t love to own a luxury private jet? We take a look at what goes into buying one, what to bear in mind when shopping around for an aircraft that suits your needs and your…
4 August 2023 · 4 min read
The Power of Choice: Exploring the World of Customized Charters
What is a charter flight? In the simplest possible terms, a charter flight is one that is not part of the scheduled agenda provided by airlines. When you charter a flight, you are renting an aircraft for your own use…
4 August 2023 · 5 min read
What Are Seaplanes And Their History Of Development ?
PBY Catalina Seaplanes are the airplanes capable of landing and taking off from or on water bodies. Here are seaplanes which can land and takeoff on land as well as water, these types of sea planes are called amphibious…
3 August 2023 · 3 min read
Why Flying Boats Dropped In Popularity After WWII
Boeing 314 Clipper Flying boats or aircraft that took off and landed on the water were the mainstays of international aviation transport for many years – but then one day, they vanished and were no longer popular. Why…
3 August 2023 · 3 min read
How Do Floatplanes Land? Find out more in this Article about seaplane
Seaplane Charter, Liminangcong Seaplane or Floatplane? First, a quick bit of terminology. The terms floatplane and seaplane are often used interchangeably, but there is a difference between them. A floatplane lands on…
19 June 2023 · 7 min read
World Top Island Resorts, Escape to Unparalleled Beauty
Seaplane Charter to Island resorts transfer is the epitome of luxury travel , and staying at destination at a fabulous 5-star hotel that is set on its very own private island. The following ten elite resorts, all of…
18 June 2023 · 6 min read
An Unparalleled Splendor: 10 Exquisite World’s Most Luxurious Hotels to Plan Your Next Dream Destination Travel.
Enjoy an unforgettable accommodation experience in the world’s most luxurious hotels Vacationers travel to take a break from the everyday hustle and bustle and to experience new cultures. Want to do it in style? Then…
16 June 2023 · 5 min read
The World’s Most Amazing Seaplane Scenic Flights
El Nido Bacuit Bay You can fly above the clouds, over the mountains, and white sandy beaches in a seaplane. Seaplane tours offer guests a flying experience unlike any other. During your seaplane tour, you’ll see things…
16 June 2023 · 3 min read
How much does it cost to charter a seaplane?
Seaplane charter to high-end resort. If you want to book a private charter plane, you have a variety of options and prices to choose from. So, how much does it cost to charter a seaplane in the Philippines? It is, in…
16 June 2023 · 4 min read
Seaplane or float plane? Are they the same?
In some parts of the world, the words float plane and seaplane are interchangeable. However, the two have different meanings in technical terminology. A float plane and a seaplane can both take off and land on almost…
16 June 2023 · 7 min read
How do seaplane work?
Seaplane medical evacuation in Culion Since its inception to the world of air travel more than 100 years ago, the seaplane has seen its fair share of action. The flying boats of the past were useful assets to the…
8 March 2023 · 3 min read
Seaplane & Island Adventure: Discover the Golden South Sea Pearls
default Flower Island in Shark Fin Bay, Taytay: Is a One-of-a-Kind Experience. If you’re looking for a one-of-a-kind adventure, flying by seaplane to Flower Island in Shark Fin Bay, Taytay is what you are looking for.…
26 February 2023 · 3 min read
A Journey of a Lifetime: From a Pilot’s Dream to Creating Palawan’s First, Seaplane Charter Company
Seaplane, view from the cockpit A Passion Takes Flight: My Journey to Becoming a Pilot Since the dawn of time, humans have dreamed of flying. Growing up in Quebec, Canada, I remember hearing the slightest noise from a…
14 February 2023 · 1 min read
Seaplane Charter- The Philippine Archipelago with Luxurious Seaplane Adventures!
Horizon Sun Charters’ seaplane is a luxurious and convenient way to explore the beautiful islands and coastal areas of the Philippines, especially in areas where land-based transportation is limited. With destinations…
13 February 2023 · 1 min read
Seaplane Scenic Flight and Burgers – The Ultimate Adventure and Experience.
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Palawan from a whole new perspective with a seaplane scenic flight over Honda Bay or Sabang. Unforgettable Scenery: Take a Seaplane Flight and See Palawan Like Never Before Soar…
13 February 2023 · 2 min read
From Takeoff to Water Landing: A Seaplane Journey Through Palawan
Floral Island, Tayta A seaplane flight in Palawan, Philippines, can be a truly spectacular experience, offering breathtaking aerial views of the stunning islands, lagoons, and beaches of the region. Here’s what you can…
12 January 2023 · 1 min read
Shared Seaplane Transfer
HOW SHARED TRANSFER WORKS! Shared Transfers provide affordable resort transfer – up to 35% off on regular charter rates. Alternatively, if you prefer privacy, the private transfer flight can be purchased for around 13%…