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Nestled in the Bacuit Archipelago of El Nido, Payong-Payong Beach is a compact yet captivating stretch of white sand. Jagged pinnacles and top-heavy karst formations, dark and dramatic, encircle the […]
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Perched 1,969 feet (600 meters) above Cebu City in the Mt. Busay area, Tops Lookout provides sweeping views of the city, Mactan Island, and the distant horizon. The steep and […]
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Twin Lagoon, a signature sight on Coron Island in the Philippines, features two lagoons separated by a limestone wall. At low tide, visitors can swim through an underwater passage, while […]
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Nestled among jagged mountain slopes and lush tropical greenery, Kayangan Lake is one of Coron Island’s most popular destinations. Visitors can moor at a pristine reef on the shore, then […]
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Nestled on Tapiutan Island in the Philippines, Star Beach offers a picturesque white-sand strand with views across a narrow strait to the saddle of Matinloc Island. Despite some travelers referring […]
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First settled by the Spanish in the 16th century, Binondo, also known as Manila Chinatown, is one of the world’s older Chinatowns. Located in the heart of Manila, it centers […]
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Villa Escudero Plantations and Resort, a historic hacienda and working coconut plantation, offers a refreshing escape from Manila. Nestled in a lush, tropical setting, the resort features a unique restaurant […]
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Nestled in the Philippines’ Coron, Barracuda Lake is a unique limestone lagoon that offers more than just its name suggests. Surrounded by sculptural rock formations and bathed in flickering light, […]
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Cebu Metropolitan Cathedral, located in the Philippines, stands as a testament to the region’s history and resilience. Built with thick white walls designed to withstand tropical typhoons, the cathedral’s facade […]
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Located near the Lusong Gunboat Wreck in Coron, Philippines, Lusong Coral Garden is a vibrant underwater haven. The area features a stunning array of hard and soft corals that glisten […]
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Cebu’s Basilica del Santo Niño, also known as the Basilica of Santo Niño, has its origins in a dramatic event. In 1565, one of conquistador Legazpi’s men discovered an unharmed […]
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Talisay Beach, nestled in the strait between Tapiutan Island and Matinloc Island in El Nido, Philippines, offers a striking landscape of tumbled limestone boulders, jagged karst formations, and a narrow […]
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Dilumacad Island, affectionately known as Helicopter Island, is a striking feature of the Bacuit Archipelago in El Nido, Philippines. As your boat approaches, you might notice its unique shape, with […]
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Museo Orlina, located atop Tagaytay Ridge, offers panoramic views of Lake Taal and its miniature volcano. This five-storey museum is dedicated to the works of Filipino sculptor Ramon Orlina, renowned […]
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Snake Island, officially known as Vigan Island, is a rocky, jungle-clad islet located in El Nido, Philippines. This picturesque island is renowned for its long, white sandbar that stretches like […]
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Loboc, a tropical municipality on the island of Bohol, is renowned for the Loboc River, a coffee-colored waterway that winds through a landscape of palm trees and dramatic rock formations, […]
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Nestled amid jagged limestone cliffs and lush tropical forest, Smith Beach, also known as Smith Point Beach, is a small, picturesque stretch of white sand along the clear azure waters […]
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Bohol’s Mahogany Forest, formally known as the Bilar Man-Made Forest, is a lush, verdant stretch set between two patches of natural tropical forest on the highway from Tagbilaran City to […]
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Nestled on the small Pinasil Island, also known as Cathedral Island, in the Philippines’ El Nido, Cathedral Cave is a natural wonder that captivates with its brilliant turquoise glow. The […]
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Nestled in the Philippines’ El Nido, the Small Lagoon is a clear-water cove encircled by dramatic limestone cliffs. The near-vertical walls create a striking backdrop, making visitors feel as if […]
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Nestled in the limestone cliffs of El Nido, Philippines, Cudugnon Cave offers a unique and atmospheric experience. Visitors enter through a low tunnel that appears to lead into a solid […]
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Centered on the city of Legazpi, the Bicol region extends across the Bicol peninsula and includes the island provinces of Catanduanes and Masbate in the Philippines. This area is known […]
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Nestled within the Bacuit Archipelago of El Nido, Matinloc Island stretches long and narrow, resembling the spine of an arching lizard. The island hosts a resort and a shrine dedicated […]
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Off the coast of Siargao in the Philippines, Guyam Island offers a serene, uninhabited retreat. The island features powdery white sands and turquoise waters, with a cluster of palm trees […]