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Mike Cobarrubias Photography Professional photographer based in El Nido, Palawan. Capturing El Nido moments — timeless, relaxed, elegant.

Professional Wedding and Lifestyle Photographer based in El Nido, Palawan.

Sometimes, the best moments happen when plans change.Julien and Emma’s engagement session almost didn’t happen. Emma got...
09/09/2026

Sometimes, the best moments happen when plans change.

Julien and Emma’s engagement session almost didn’t happen. Emma got sick, so we moved the shoot two days later.

Then they arrived at Lio Beach, and everything just fell into place. No pressure. No forced poses. Just the two of them, enjoying the moment.

Getting engaged in El Nido? Your story deserves to be captured like this. Send me a DM today to check your date and book your engagement session.

Would you want your engagement photos to feel natural and candid or romantic and cinematic?

3 DAYS TO GO!Ready for llo-llo!Let’s give it our all, Mua Tala Dragons!
19/08/2026

3 DAYS TO GO!
Ready for llo-llo!
Let’s give it our all, Mua Tala Dragons!

Four days ago, she said yes.Kidd proposed to Giana privately over dinner at a restaurant here in El Nido. A few days lat...
15/08/2026

Four days ago, she said yes.

Kidd proposed to Giana privately over dinner at a restaurant here in El Nido. A few days later, we met at Lio Beach to capture this beautiful chapter in their story.

No big crowd. No grand production. Just the two of them, the beach, and a new beginning.

Congratulations, Kidd and Giana.

Would you choose a private proposal or a grand surprise?

Sometimes the best proposals don’t go according to plan.Zach had everything organized, but delayed flowers and an accide...
22/07/2026

Sometimes the best proposals don’t go according to plan.

Zach had everything organized, but delayed flowers and an accidental message meant Wenrose already knew what was coming.

Instead of chasing the perfect surprise, Zach proposed during dinner. Simple, genuine, and unforgettable.

Afterward, we celebrated with a walk around Lio Beach, El Nido, capturing the joy that came after the “yes.”

Sometimes, the most meaningful moments are the ones you never planned. Have you ever experienced that?

Nine years led to one unforgettable “yes.”What started as a simple family vacation to El Nido became the day Jasper and ...
20/07/2026

Nine years led to one unforgettable “yes.”

What started as a simple family vacation to El Nido became the day Jasper and Kaitlen began a new chapter together.

The best part? Jasper knocked on my door at 2 PM, hoping to pull off a surprise proposal by 5 PM that same day. With just three hours to plan, we worked quickly, chose the perfect spot at Vanilla Beach, and made sure every detail stayed a secret.

As the sun dipped lower, Jasper got down on one knee, Kaitlen’s smile said everything, and nine years of memories turned into a promise for forever.

Some of the most meaningful moments aren’t planned months in advance. Sometimes, all they need is courage, a little trust, and the right timing.

If you could relive one moment of your life, which one would it be?

Sometimes, all you need is one perfect day.Freddy and Jelica met in Dubai, but their story brought them all the way to E...
17/07/2026

Sometimes, all you need is one perfect day.

Freddy and Jelica met in Dubai, but their story brought them all the way to El Nido for their very first visit together. After a week of nonstop rain, the clouds finally parted just in time for their session, giving us the kind of sunset that feels like a reward for waiting.

Moments like these remind me that the best memories aren’t always perfectly planned. Sometimes they’re simply the ones you almost didn’t get.

If you could revisit one place with someone you love, where would you go first?

Sometimes the best family memories come from simply slowing down.The Ferrugia family traveled from the USA to unwind in ...
15/07/2026

Sometimes the best family memories come from simply slowing down.

The Ferrugia family traveled from the USA to unwind in El Nido, taking a break from Thomas’s work as a lawyer. Between the laughter, beach walks, and quiet moments, we captured genuine family photos in El Nido they’ll treasure for years.

As an El Nido family photographer, it’s a privilege to preserve moments like these through Palawan family photography.

If you could escape to El Nido with your family, what would your perfect day look like?

Sometimes the best memories are the ones you never planned.Marie came to El Nido on a solo adventure with one simple wis...
11/07/2026

Sometimes the best memories are the ones you never planned.

Marie came to El Nido on a solo adventure with one simple wish: natural, candid photos that felt like her. No elaborate poses, no pressure. Just walking, laughing, and soaking in the quiet beauty of Mahogany Beach Resort.

You don’t need hours to create meaningful photos. Sometimes all it takes is the right place, the right light, and the courage to celebrate your own journey.

If you traveled solo to El Nido, would you book a photo session just for yourself?

Some places are too beautiful to keep to yourself.For her second trip to El Nido, Corinne returned with her daughter and...
10/07/2026

Some places are too beautiful to keep to yourself.
For her second trip to El Nido, Corinne returned with her daughter and best friend to share the beauty of this island she fell in love with.
As an El Nido Photographer, it’s always special to capture families making memories together at Vanilla Beach. Sunset, laughter, and genuine moments. These are the photos that become priceless over time.
If you could bring one person to watch a sunset at Vanilla Beach in El Nido for the first time, who would it be and why?

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