It was the year 2019 when readers of Conde Nast Traveler have voted Siargao as the world’s best island. Even before it was voted and given such title, I have been yearning to visit it. Why? Because after many years of traveling around the Philippines and being able to visit some of its most popular…
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Exploring DINAGAT ISLANDS: the Underrated and Mystical Province of CARAGA
One of the least known provinces in the Philippines lies at the northeastern part of Mindanao: Dinagat Islands. Some people actually think it’s not a province but just an island where travelers can go to. Others even call it Dinagat Island (yes, without s) for a reason: it is not yet widely known. Travel bloggers…
Exploring SURIGAO DEL SUR: A Primer
Surigao del Sur is home to some the most beautiful places I’ve been to in the Philippines, and if people would ask me a place I’d highly recommend for them to visit in Mindanao, it surely is going to be at the top of my list. Ever since I started traveling, I’ve already heard a…
Exploring MALITA: The Capital of Davao Occidental
Another province has been ticked off my PH 81 province list when I visited the southernmost province in the island of Mindanao: Davao Occidental. There are a lot of beautiful places that I wanted to visit in this province like the Olanivan Island and Balut Island along the Mindanao Sea. Because we had time constraints,…
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