Since its opening in November 2019, Greatest Western Plus The Ivywall Resort-Panglao—the primary worldwide chain resort in Bohol—has constantly 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 trade, this journey wouldn’t have been attainable with out the exhausting work, ardour, and dedication of every one in every of you. Collectively, we have now constructed not only a resort, however a household that stands united via all challenges
Doer Escoto
Cluster Common Supervisor
Greatest Western Plus The Ivywall Resort and Resort
To mark its anniversary this yr, the resort highlighted its outstanding journey via a photograph exhibition, that includes key milestones from its development and grand opening in 2019 to its group 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, Greatest Western Plus The Ivywall Resort-Panglao launched the Ivywall Expo on the resort’s Bar Lounge. This exhibition delivered to life the resort’s inspiring journey over the previous 5 years, showcasing a group of photographs highlighting its transformation from idea to actuality. Friends had 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 position in elevating the hospitality trade 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, group 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 Lodges, Resorts, and Eating places (BAHRR) additionally attended and confirmed their help for the event.
The Greatest Western Plus The Ivywall Resort Expo served as a heartfelt tribute to the individuals and partnerships which have performed an integral position within the resort’s success and a preview of its aspirations for the years to come back.
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 had been offered to: Moira Kelly Garan – Government 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 exhausting work embody the spirit of hospitality and repair excellence that Greatest Western Plus The Ivywall Resort-Panglao continues to uphold.
A Tree for each milestone
The property has 5 symbolic Christmas timber strategically positioned throughout the resort. Pioneers of the enterprise got the honour of illuminating these vibrant timber, every representing a defining chapter within the resort’s journey.
Listed here 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 throughout the Pandemic – An emblem of the resort’s resilience throughout the world pandemic and its unwavering help for each visitors and staff.
- The Tree of Resilience By Storm Odette – Reflecting the resort’s dedication to rebuild and help the group within the aftermath of Storm Odette.
- The Tree of Power 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 timber transcend the season’s decor; they function highly effective symbols of the resilience, dedication, and influence of the Ivywall household. Every tree stands as a testomony to the resort’s unwavering dedication to its group, its individuals, and the tourism trade it proudly represents. Doer Escoto, the property’s Cluster Common Supervisor has expressed to proceed the resort’s advantage, saying “As we gentle these timber tonight, allow us to additionally gentle the trail ahead for the subsequent 5 years and past. Allow us to proceed to reveal the “Malasakit” that has introduced us this far, to serve our visitors and our group with coronary heart and excellence.”
The Flavors Panglao
Past its breathtaking views of Alona Seashore, Greatest 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, visitors loved Pina-isan na Salmon, a pleasant soft-shell taco full of 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, visitors 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 visitors.
Christmas Occasion Bundle 2024
This Christmas season, Greatest Western Plus The Ivywall Resort-Panglao invitations visitors to have fun within the coronary heart of Panglao with unique Christmas Occasion Packages. As the primary worldwide resort model on the island, the property affords a novel mix of world-class hospitality and festive island allure, good for household or firm gatherings.
Winter Snowyland Bundle: Php 49,999 (Minimal of 30 individuals)
This bundle contains:
- Unique use of the Perform 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 payment 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 Present Certificates for lunch or dinner for 2 (2) at Alon All Day Eating.
- A Php 500 Present Voucher redeemable at Terraza Roof Deck or Agos Pool Bar.
- A Present Certificates for an in a single day keep for 2 (2) with breakfast in a Deluxe Room (raffle prize).
- An unique room price of Php 5,700 per evening with buffet breakfast for 2 (2).
Golden Christmas Glow Bundle: Php 84,999 (Minimal of fifty individuals)
This premium bundle contains:
- Unique use of the Perform 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 visitors.
- Waived corkage payment 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 Present Certificates for lunch or dinner for 2 (2) at Alon All Day Eating.
- A Php 500 Present Voucher redeemable at Terraza Roof Deck or Agos Pool Bar.
- A Present Certificates for an in a single day keep for 2 (2) with breakfast in a Deluxe Room (raffle prize).
- An unique room price of Php 5,700 per evening with buffet breakfast for 2 (2).
These packages supply greater than only a venue—they supply a possibility to expertise the famend hospitality of Greatest 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 also go to their web site to know extra: www.bwplusivywall-panglao.com.