The Family & Stewards
Welcome to Alona's Sunkissed Escape®
Our Mission
At Alona's Sunkissed Escape®, our mission is not just about providing exceptional experiences; it’s about the people who make it all possible. Founded by Peter and his wife Shella — a proud Ilocana and children's educator — and inspired by their daughter Thalia, the family is united by a shared passion for sustainability, community, and cultural heritage. Together, we are committed to creating a welcoming environment where guests can immerse themselves in the beauty of Caaoacan Beach Front Beach.
Together, we strive to create a space where visitors can reconnect with nature while learning about Filipino heritage. Our team is dedicated to promoting sustainable tourism practices that benefit both the environment and the local community.
We invite you to meet our family during your stay at Alona's Sunkissed Escape®. Engage in workshops, join us for meals featuring traditional recipes, or participate in eco-tours led by our passionate guides. Every interaction is an opportunity to learn more about the rich culture of Caaoacan Beach Front Beach and the people who call it home.
Our Stewards & Hosts
Warm service, cultural respect, and sustainable hospitality.
Peter
Culinary & OperationsPrecision in the kitchen, heart on the plate—balancing European technique with Filipino soul. Married to Shella, together they are raising their daughter Thalia.
Languages: English • Filipino • Dutch • French
Shella
Community & EducationA proud Ilocana and Peter's wife, Shella holds a bachelor's degree in children's education. Her warmth and dedication to community uplift shape the heart and soul of every guest experience.
Languages: Ilocano • Filipino • English
Community Crew
Guides & HostsLocal guides, servers, and stewards who make every visit effortless—from tours to family feasts.
We speak: Ilocano • Filipino • English
Our Values
- Genuine hospitality for families and travelers
- Sustainability in everything we do
- Respect for Ilocano culture and heritage
Join the Family
Want to collaborate, volunteer, or explore careers with us?
Thank You for Joining Us
At Alona's Sunkissed Escape®, we want to extend our heartfelt gratitude to you for considering us as your destination. Our dedicated team is here to ensure that your experience is not just memorable but transformative.
