By: James Murillo Elaco
CAMIGUIN – A unique haven for relaxation awaits avid travelers and locals in Catibac, Catarman, Camiguin as Beehive Driftwood Cafe provides a must-see, must-experience, and must-visit destination, situated near the azure sea and surrounded by an abundance of driftwood.
This beautiful story of Beehive Driftwood Café began in 2015 when both the cafe’s inspiration and its distinctive design were born among a picturesque backdrop of shores that were strewn with driftwood.
In a merge of two worlds, Princess Ladores, a resident in Camiguin, and her husband, Raphael Lemmens, a native of Belgium, have seamlessly woven their passions into the fabric of Beehive Driftwood Café, a testament to a young lover of agriculture skillfully blending the arts of beekeeping and coffee farming.
Upon entering this coastal hideaway, customers are met by a menu boasting light snacks like mouthwatering burgers; succulent tapas; refreshing fruit shakes as well as hot and cold beverages. Not to miss out on the local culinary treasures such as Camiguin coffee (TRES MARIAS COFFEE) and raw honey which showcases the rich flavors emanating from this island.
Beehive Driftwood Café goes beyond offering just food options but pampers their guests with different types of services such as friendly competitions with table football, and billiards, and basking in tropical sunset viewing. These sunsets are nothing less than breathtaking offering calmness to an evening spent unwinding.
Beehive Driftwood Café has its parking lot that accommodates as many as 15 vehicles thus ensuring the visitors are comfortable. The wait might vary depending on the number of customers, but it can be made pleasurable with free Wi-Fi which allows clients to remain connected while they rest.
The best coffee shop in town is Beehive Driftwood Cafe where local favorites include Camiguin Coffee and Dragon Fruit Shake as well as Potato Croquettes, which means that you must try them because they will give your taste buds a thrill!
Beehive Driftwood Café’s unique feature is in its carefully arranged driftwood and antiques collections that beautify it. This creates an environment that invites all senses by blending nostalgia and natural elements resulting in unforgettable dining experiences.
When one enters Beehive Driftwood Café, he/she does not just walk into a restaurant but ventures into something bigger. It is a divine journey across the realms of nature mingling with passion where the sea tells stories to driftwoods and every sip of coffee finely beats. It’s beyond just any ordinary café but rather it’s a sanctuary that beckons everyone to bask in an unparalleled atmosphere. (JME/FBT)
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