Island Hopping in the Philippines Page 2

Puerto Galera can be found in the island of Mindoro. This town is popular for its fantastic beaches, dive sites, snorkeling sites, and restaurants.

City of Flowers, Zamboanga is a progressive city located in the south-western area of the Philippines. Its rich Spanish culture, mesmerizing tourist spots, and the prevalence of Chavanano, the only Spanish-based creole in the country, make Zamboanga City worth traveling to.

Balabac is composed of 31 islands that are yet to be inhabited. It is known for its rich marine life, pink sand beaches, endemic mouse-deer (yes, these exist!), and colored corals.

Cebu City, also known as the “Queen City of the South,” is considered the oldest city in the Philippines. It is the most visited place by tourists in the Visayas region

Basking in the radiant sun is one of the things Panglao island is best known for. In the nighttime, the island transforms into a party place central where Filipinos and foreigners alike mingle.

With its extraordinary beaches and exclusive resorts, it definitely has the power to turn heads. Even with a size as small as seven kilometers in length and 1 kilometer in width, this holiday destination is home to a plethora of beach activities and water sports.

Nagtabon Beach is a hidden gem, located in the northwestern part of Puerto Princesa City. It’s not yet commercialized compared with the other beaches in the area but it’s still a perfect treat for those who want to feel tranquility.

Being situated near the bodies of water, alongside the abundance of marine life, they eventually established their name and became the “Seafood Capital of the Philippines.”

It’s a tourist destination that is not talked about as much as Boracay and Puerto Princesa. However, in the past years, it is becoming one of the most visited attractions wherein the number of tourists is growing exponentially.

Puerto Princesa is an internationally known landmark and home of one of the New7Wonders of Nature. It is an exciting and beautiful destination that you will want to visit.

Port Barton is the best location for a getaway. Its alluring white sand and its clear seawater are the leading attraction in the city.

Mactan is known as Coral Island and thus, one of the major tourist destinations of Cebu. Mactan offers a variety of underwater and cultural activities that you will surely enjoy!

Just a few hours from Cebu City, you can find the small town of Moalboal, packed with several activities and sights in its abundant waters.

Calaguas Island powdery white sand can rival Boracay's, and the clear, cerulean waters have been one of the reasons why beach adventurers go to this place.

Masasa Beach is located at Tingloy, the only island municipality in Batangas, a hidden beach in the province of Batangas.