Palawan is one of the top travel destinations in the Philippines. It offers unspoiled islands, pristine beaches, magnificent rock formations and diverse marine life. One of Palawan’s countless scenic beaches can be found in Port Barton. Port Barton is a small, quiet farming and fishing town located in San Vicente along the west coast of [...]
Coron Island, the third largest island in the Calamianes archipelago, is part of the municipality of the same name in the northern part of Palawan. It is not only known for the magnificent rock formations in its sea, but most especially for the multitude of ship wrecks found in its shallow waters. Coron Island also [...]
Palawan is a group of many islands in the Southwest part of the Philippines. It’s a favorite vacation island of many tourists local and abroad. One of the top travel destinations in Palawan is El Nido. El Nido serves as gateway to the beautiful Bacuit Archipelago composed of several small islands and islets plus about [...]
Palawan, the Philippine’s last ecological frontier, is fast becoming the most popular vacation spot in the Philippines. With its virgin islands, rich marine life, beautiful sceneries, mountain tops and diving destinations, it‘s easy to understand why. Palawan is composed of several groups of islands, one of which is Coron, the third largest island in the [...]
Attracting all kinds of tourists in Coron Palawan, the big metal cross sitting on top of the Mt. Tapyas is a popular landmark for the surrounding area of the island. Mt. Tapyas, which literally translates to “Mt. Slice” in Filipino, is the second-highest peak in the whole province of Palawan. Its summit measures up to [...]
In 2007, the Mt. Mantalingahan in Palawan province was proposed by its local government as a candidate for becoming protected land. In 2009, after two years of campaigning for public awareness of the animal biodiversity present in the site including the native tribes living in the mountain, it was finally declared as a protected landscape, [...]
About 20 minutes South of Puerto Princesa, the capital city of Palawan, rests the Butterfly Garden of Palawan. It’s found within the city limits, in a place called Santa Monica. It hosts a number of different species of Palawan endemic butterflies as well as a few found in Southeast Asia. The Butterfly Garden isn’t the [...]
Located in Northern part of Palawan, Coron offers 12 major attractions for island vacationers. One of Coron’s most famous attractions is the Kayangan Lake. The Kayangan Lake, also sometimes referred to as the Blue Lagoon, is said to be the cleanest lake in the whole of the Philippines. It is 20 minutes away by boat [...]
Palawan is one of the most popular vacation spots in the Philippines. It is home to many pristine beaches and unexplored islands in the country. If you are seeking sea adventure and you want to experience the beauty of nature, Siete Pecados in Coron, Palawan is the perfect place to be. Siete Pecados, or Seven [...]
Palawan is the so-called Philippines’s Last Frontier because of its abundant land and water resources, some of which are still undiscovered to this date. It does not only have beautiful and clean beaches untouched by commercialism: it is also home to many astounding archaeological discoveries in the country. It hosts a number of discovered caves [...]
Honda Bay in Palawan, just 30 minutes away from the city center of Puerto Princesa, is one of the best diving destinations in the Philippines. It offers three fascinating activities for vacationing tourists: island hopping, snorkeling and fish-feeding. 1. Book your trip locally You’ll find that there are many travel agents and tour guides offering [...]
Palawan, in the Western part of the Philippines, is fast becoming the number one vacation spot in the country. Its serene, pristine and unspoiled beaches are highly favored by foreign and local tourists alike. Palawan does not only boast of virgin beaches, it also happens to be a province rich in history and culture, filled [...]
Thanks to the movie ‘Flipper’, dolphins have become one of the most loved creatures, especially by children. Because of their playful and friendly nature, most people would not pass up an opportunity to see these finned mammals in person. You don’t have to go far to do so; dolphins do thrive in Philippine shores. One [...]
Another popular destination in Palawan is the Tubbataha Reef Marine Park. Almost textbook-famous, this marine park has gained much esteem from all over the world, especially among the diving and scientific communities, because of the diversity of marine life. The Tubbataha Reef is located in middle of Sulu Sea, specifically 175 kilometers southeast of Puerto [...]
A trip to the Palawan province wouldn’t be complete without going to the Puerto-Princesa Subterranean River National Park. Previously known as Saint Paul Underground River, the park is situated in the Saint Paul Mountain Range on the northern portion of the island. It lies 50 kilometers to the north of Puerto Princesa, the capital city [...]
When visiting Palawan, there’s a place that almost always comes to one’s mind: the enchanting El Nido. Situated at the northernmost tip of Palawan mainland, the municipality of El Nido showcases the Philippines’ geological and biological richness. To protect its terrestrial and marine environments and promote the sustainable use of resources, the government named a [...]
Palawan is known for its natural beauty and abundance. Unlike other tourist destinations in the Philippines, the province does not only offer amazing sceneries above land but also below water. Want to see for yourself? Then don’t forget to include in your travel itinerary a trip to Coron Reefs, Coron Bay, Busuanga. Location The Coron [...]
The Philippines boasts of an abundant flora and fauna, making it a top destination for tourists seeking to marvel at the wonders of nature. And such tourists would never pass up an opportunity to visit Palawan. Honoring itself as “the country’s last ecological frontier”, this province has become popular among tourists because of its breathtaking [...]
