Since its opening in November 2019, Finest Western Plus The Ivywall Resort-Panglao—the primary worldwide chain resort in Bohol—has persistently set the usual for hospitality, showcasing the island’s magnificence to the world.
From our humble beginnings to turning into a frontrunner in Bohol’s tourism business, this journey wouldn’t have been potential with out the arduous work, ardour, and dedication of every certainly one of you. Collectively, now we have constructed not only a resort, however a household that stands united by all challenges
Doer Escoto
Cluster Basic Supervisor
Finest Western Plus The Ivywall Resort and Resort
To mark its anniversary this yr, the resort highlighted its exceptional journey by a photograph exhibition, that includes key milestones from its development and grand opening in 2019 to its neighborhood engagements, current awards, and achievements. The celebration additionally honored its pioneering group members, whose dedication has been instrumental within the resort’s success.
5 years of friendship and resiliency
In celebration of its fifth anniversary, Finest Western Plus The Ivywall Resort-Panglao launched the Ivywall Expo on the resort’s Bar Lounge. This exhibition dropped at life the resort’s inspiring journey over the previous 5 years, showcasing a group of photographs highlighting its transformation from idea to actuality. Friends have been handled to a visible timeline of the resort’s milestones, from its development and grand opening in 2019 to its current recognitions and awards.
The expo celebrated the resort’s achievements and testomony to its dedication to excellence and its function in elevating the hospitality business in Panglao, Bohol. Attendees got a glimpse into the tales behind the resort’s success, together with its dedication to high quality service, sustainable practices, neighborhood engagements, and memorable visitor experiences.
Friends, together with Judy Dela Cruz Gabato, the Division of Tourism Regional Director for Area 7, graced the occasion. Members of the Bohol Affiliation of Motels, Resorts, and Eating places (BAHRR) additionally attended and confirmed their assist for the event.
The Finest Western Plus The Ivywall Resort Expo served as a heartfelt tribute to the individuals and partnerships which have performed an integral function within the resort’s success and a preview of its aspirations for the years to return.
The witnesses of development
The property can also be celebrated by honoring the devoted members who’ve been with the resort since its grand opening in 2019. The event was highlighted by a chic six-course dinner, set in opposition to the backdrop of Christmas melodies carried out by Koro Seraphim, making a festive and memorable ambiance.
The night acknowledged the unwavering dedication and contributions of long-serving group members from numerous departments who’ve performed pivotal roles within the resort’s success. Service awards have been offered to: Moira Kelly Garan – Govt Assistant, Noegel Plaza – Entrance Workplace Supervisor, Lilibeth Cartagenas – Finance Supervisor, John Michael Dela Peña – Lifeguard Staff Lead, Mark Knoflher Guimala – F&B Assistant Supervisor, Randy Lepiten – Commi I / Kitchen Custodian, Mark Ryan Albuladora – Buying Supervisor.
This celebration not solely mirrored on the previous 5 years of achievements but additionally expressed deep gratitude to the people who’ve been integral to the resort’s journey. Their dedication and arduous work embody the spirit of hospitality and repair excellence that Finest Western Plus The Ivywall Resort-Panglao continues to uphold.
A Tree for each milestone
The property has 5 symbolic Christmas bushes strategically positioned throughout the resort. Pioneers of the enterprise got the honour of illuminating these vibrant bushes, every representing a defining chapter within the resort’s journey.
Listed below are the tales behind every tree:
- The Tree of Floor Zero – A tribute to the resort’s basis, celebrating its dedication to distinctive service and the essence of Filipino hospitality.
- The Tree of Malasakit in the course of the Pandemic – A logo of the resort’s resilience in the course of the international pandemic and its unwavering assist for each friends and staff.
- The Tree of Resilience By way of Hurricane Odette – Reflecting the resort’s dedication to rebuild and assist the neighborhood within the aftermath of Hurricane Odette.
- The Tree of Energy and Readiness – Showcasing the group’s development, adaptability, and dedication to steady innovation.
- The Tree of Management – Highlighting the resort’s management in setting hospitality requirements and driving the expansion of tourism in Bohol.
These Christmas bushes transcend the season’s decor; they function highly effective symbols of the resilience, dedication, and impression of the Ivywall household. Every tree stands as a testomony to the resort’s unwavering dedication to its neighborhood, its individuals, and the tourism business it proudly represents. Doer Escoto, the property’s Cluster Basic Supervisor has expressed to proceed the resort’s advantage, saying “As we gentle these bushes tonight, allow us to additionally gentle the trail ahead for the following 5 years and past. Allow us to proceed to show the “Malasakit” that has introduced us this far, to serve our friends and our neighborhood with coronary heart and excellence.”
The Flavors Panglao
Past its breathtaking views of Alona Seaside, Finest Western Plus The Ivywall Resort-Panglao can also be celebrated for its distinctive culinary choices. As a part of its anniversary celebration, the resort showcased an beautiful six-course dinner that encapsulated the distinctive flavors of the island.
The journey started with Lunhaw nga Panam-is, a vibrant salad of combined greens, foie gras, honey, brown sugar, olive oil, toasted almonds, and a chocolate-sambag French dressing. For the appetizer, friends loved Pina-isan na Salmon, a pleasant soft-shell taco stuffed with garlic confit, pimiento, pickled chili, mayonnaise, cilantro, and lime.
To cleanse the palate, the cooks served Sambag-Lubi Sorbet, a refreshing mix of tamarind, coconut milk, lime juice, and mint leaves. Subsequent got here the soup course, Dagat og Bino, a wealthy mixture of sea urchin, tomato puree, Italian herbs, white wine, and mirepoix.
The entrée, Baka sa Asin Tibook ug Ube, featured tender Angus beef paired with ube mash, asparagus, child carrots, haricot vert, and a cranberry discount, elevated by the distinctive contact of Bohol’s Asin Tibook.
For dessert, friends indulged in a quartet of candy creations: Kinampay Entremet, Tablea Ganache Citrus Mango Profiteroles, and Banana Peanut Kisses à la Tart, providing a memorable conclusion to the culinary journey.
This six-course expertise not solely celebrated the resort’s milestone but additionally showcased the colourful and numerous flavors of Panglao, leaving an unforgettable impression on its friends.
Christmas Celebration Package deal 2024
This Christmas season, Finest Western Plus The Ivywall Resort-Panglao invitations friends to have fun within the coronary heart of Panglao with unique Christmas Celebration Packages. As the primary worldwide resort model on the island, the property presents a novel mix of world-class hospitality and festive island appeal, good for household or firm gatherings.
Winter Snowyland Package deal: Php 49,999 (Minimal of 30 individuals)
This package deal contains:
- Unique use of the Operate Room, Terraza Roof Deck, or Alon All Day Beachfront for as much as six (6) hours, together with ingress and egress.
- Complimentary primary sound system.
- Managed buffet lunch or dinner with one (1) spherical of iced tea.
- 15 bottles of native beer.
- Waived corkage price for one (1) Lechon.
- Fundamental desk and chairs set-up.
- Registration desk.
- Complimentary use of projector and projector display screen.
- Occasions welcome board or signage.
Particular Christmas Tokens:
- A Reward Certificates for lunch or dinner for 2 (2) at Alon All Day Eating.
- A Php 500 Reward Voucher redeemable at Terraza Roof Deck or Agos Pool Bar.
- A Reward Certificates for an in a single day keep for 2 (2) with breakfast in a Deluxe Room (raffle prize).
- An unique room charge of Php 5,700 per evening with buffet breakfast for 2 (2).
Golden Christmas Glow Package deal: Php 84,999 (Minimal of fifty individuals)
This premium package deal contains:
- Unique use of the Operate Room, Terraza Roof Deck, or Alon All Day Beachfront for as much as six (6) hours, together with ingress and egress.
- Complimentary primary sound system.
- Managed buffet lunch or dinner with one (1) spherical of iced tea.
- 25 bottles of native beer.
- 25 glasses of native cocktails or soda for 50 friends.
- Waived corkage price for one (1) Lechon.
- Fundamental desk and chairs set-up.
- Registration desk.
- Complimentary use of projector and projector display screen.
- Occasions welcome board or signage.
Particular Christmas Tokens:
- A Reward Certificates for lunch or dinner for 2 (2) at Alon All Day Eating.
- A Php 500 Reward Voucher redeemable at Terraza Roof Deck or Agos Pool Bar.
- A Reward Certificates for an in a single day keep for 2 (2) with breakfast in a Deluxe Room (raffle prize).
- An unique room charge of Php 5,700 per evening with buffet breakfast for 2 (2).
These packages provide greater than only a venue—they supply a possibility to expertise the famend hospitality of Finest Western Plus The Ivywall Resort-Panglao in a festive, island-inspired setting. Rejoice the season with pals, household, or colleagues whereas having fun with the resort’s impeccable service and facilities.
For bookings and inquiries, you name at Tel: (038) 412 1128 or Cell +63 917 832 2248 or ship it to [email protected]. You may as well go to their web site to know extra: www.bwplusivywall-panglao.com.