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QUICK GUIDE: Snake Island in El Nido, Palawan

2014 • 04 • 03 Concealed in one corner of Bacuit Bay is Snake Island, so-called not because of anything snake-related, but because of a naturally S-shaped sandbar that snakes across the water to it. Locals have another name for it, Vigan Island, but tourists usually call it by its

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Published: April 3, 2014
Words: Vins Carlos

QUICK GUIDE: Lahos Island in Caramoan, Camarines Sur

2014 • 04 • 02 Even by looking at the map, it’s easy to tell that Lahos Island is quite a beauty. Its main beach is spread across the island, reaching both the eastern and western sides, while sandwiched by massive rock formations to the north and south. Lahos Island

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Published: April 2, 2014
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QUICK GUIDE: Sabitang Laya in Caramoan, Camarines Sur

2014 • 04 • 02 Two beaches make up the two sides of the almost triangular Bagieng Island. Straddling around two kilometers of glittering ivory coast that gets hugged by crystal clear waters, the two beaches are called Bagieng (after the island) and Sabitang Laya. Bagieng Island is part of

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Published: April 2, 2014
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QUICK GUIDE: Cape Santiago and Lighthouse in Calatagan, Batangas

2014 • 04 • 01 It’s amazing how Calatagan has always dodged the horde all these years. It has all the ingredients of an ideal beach getaway: shallow waters, glittering coastline, rich biodiversity, and close proximity to a major city, yet it remains overlooked. Cape Santiago juts out to the sea,

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Published: April 1, 2014
Words: Yoshke Dimen

QUICK GUIDE: White Island in Mambajao, Camiguin

2014 • 03 • 29 White Island (locally known as Medano Islet or Medan Island) lies just 1.4 km, about 10 minutes, off the coast of Mambajao, the capital and the largest municipality of Camiguin. It is the province’s most popular tourist attraction. Powdery white sand makes up this glittery

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Published: March 29, 2014
Words: Yoshke Dimen

QUICK GUIDE: Kayvaluganan Beach in Uyugan, Batanes

2014 • 03 • 25 Fringing the southeastern corner of Batan Island is the coarse beach of Kayvaluganan, one of the two barangays that make up the poblacion of Uyugan, Batanes. Facing the Pacific Ocean, the surf here can get rough without warning but get tamed once they reach the

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Published: March 25, 2014
Words: Yoshke Dimen

QUICK GUIDE: Imnajbu-Itbud Beach in Uyugan, Batanes

2014 • 03 • 24 Imnajbu and Itbud are two of the only four barangays of Uyugan. Tucked in the southeastern part of Batan Island, their coastline is littered with white sand and pebbles, specked by sharp cliffs and rock formations including what is now referred to as Alapad Pass,

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Published: March 24, 2014
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QUICK GUIDE: Homoron White Beach in Mahatao, Batanes

2014 • 03 • 23 Homoron White Beach (or simply, White Beach) is one of the beaches lacing Batan Island whose waves are a bit friendlier and gentler to swimmers. This short strip of sand and shingles is a popular picnic area for both locals and tourists. Framed by rocky

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Published: March 23, 2014
Words: Yoshke Dimen

QUICK GUIDE: Homoron Blue Lagoon in Mahatao, Batanes

A small lagoon hides in between rocky cliffs just by the road that connects Mahatao and Ivana. Most of the surrounding waters of Batanes, no matter how silky and calm it looks in the beginning, can turn rough without warning. This concealed lagoon provides a great alternative to those who

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Published: March 23, 2014
Words: Yoshke Dimen

QUICK GUIDE: Diura Beach in Mahatao, Batanes

2014 • 03 • 23 Hidden in a secluded cove three kilometers east of Mahatao Town Proper is Diura Village, a fishing community. A visit here means being awed by the surrounding landscape composed of the rolling hills of nearby Racuh a Payaman (Marlboro Country), the Tayid Lighthouse, and Diura

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Published: March 23, 2014
Words: Yoshke Dimen
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