Fort San Andres Review

Submitted by mads on Fri, 12/09/2022 - 15:32
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Fort San Andres and Fort Santiago compose what is known as the Twin Forts of Romblon - a pair of Spanish fortifications built in 1644 to protect the town from invaders. In 2013, the site has been declared a National Cultural Treasure by the National Museum of the Philippines.

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Tukuran Falls Review

Submitted by mads on Fri, 12/09/2022 - 14:55
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Experience traveling to a waterfall via carabao-drawn cart ride. Tukuran Falls is a hidden getaway in Villaflor, Puerto Galera with gentle cacades over shallow basins.

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Muelle Puerto Galera Pier Review

Submitted by mads on Fri, 12/09/2022 - 14:55
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Muelle Bay offers a glimpse of the past through its refurbished pier which was once a busy trade hub for merchants. It has been listed as one of the most beautiful bays in the world by the Paris-based Les Plus Belles Baies Du Monde (The Most Beautiful Bays in the World) Club

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Malbog Sulfuric Hot Spring Review

Submitted by mads on Fri, 12/09/2022 - 14:49
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This natural hot spring resort in Buenavista is known for its sulfuric waters which are believed to have therapeutic properties. It is nestled within lush surroundings near the Boac-Gasan-Torrijos Road.

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Palad Sand Bar Review

Submitted by mads on Fri, 12/09/2022 - 14:41
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Wake up early to catch a sight of the Palad Sand Bar - which is only visible only during low tide. It is a popular pitstop for island hoppers visiting Maniwaya Island nearby.

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Mt. Malindig Review

Submitted by mads on Fri, 12/09/2022 - 14:41
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This potentially active stratovolcano is the highest peak in Marinduque island, with an elevation of 1,157 metres above sea level. It is marked by sulfuric springs, part of which indicates that the volcano is potentially active. Its unique location at the heart of the region lets hikers get a panoramic view that encompasses Mindoro, Verde Island, and Bicol and Burias Island.

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Maniwaya Island Review

Submitted by mads on Fri, 12/09/2022 - 14:41
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Located just an hour's boat ride from the mainland, Maniwaya Island is a popular island-hopping destination off the coast of Sta. Cruz. It is known for its disappearing sandbar, apart from its white sand beaches and clear blue waters.

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Siargao Island Review

Submitted by mads on Fri, 12/09/2022 - 14:14
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This teardrop-shaped island in Surigao del Norte is one of the Philippines' most coveted beach destinations. Its coastline is marked by white sand beaches, reefs, small islands, and islets with similar characteristics. It has a large surf community in the municipality of General Luna, which is world-renowned for its Cloud 9 barrel waves.

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Mt. Iglit-Baco National Park, the refuge of the Tamaraw Review

Submitted by mads on Fri, 12/09/2022 - 13:56
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This ASEAN Heritage Park in Central Mindoro is the only place in the world where the biggest remaining population of the tamaraw (Bubalus mindorensis) are found. Covering 75,445 hectares hectares, it is mostly covered by grassland - where unique plants like the the Mindoro pine (Pinus merkusii) and the astoundingly blue Jade vine grow. The domain is inhabited by the indigenous Mangyan people.

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Naked Islands Review

Submitted by mads on Fri, 12/09/2022 - 13:50
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Naked Island is one of the most popular island-hopping destinations in Siargao due to its appearance. It is a 200-meter long sparkling white sandbar with no trees or ground cover.

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