Let's Explore Philippines

  Perhaps one of the most beautiful islands that is relatively unheard of and waiting to be discovered. Situated in northern Mindanao, Camiguin island has yet to experience tourism on a large scale as seen in more well-known destinations in the country. Yet, it bodes well for Camiguin island to have remained fairly untouched and unspoilt. Despite the teeny weeny size of the island, the  2nd smallest island province , Camiguin has  7 volcanoes  standing aloft like sentinels of the island and just exuding confidence in the beauty of its natural wonders.  Hiking  enthusiasts are rewarded with panoramic views and close encounters with a  volcano craters . There is even a walkway (paved stairs) to the peak of  Mount Vulcan Daan  (old volcano) for an easier trek up and for religious purposes, a perfect pathway to the  14 Stations of the Cross  (Via Cruzes). On the way down, the continuous supply of hot spring waters invite ...

In the northeastern tip of Mindanao lies a slice of paradise relatively unknown until the 90’s. Since then, domestic and international visitors only have great admiration for this place in all its purity and simplicity. Despite the increasing popularity and esteemed following,  Siargao Island , otherwise known as the “ Surfing capital of the Philippines ” is still pretty much laid-back, unperturbed by urban civilisation. Siargao is your classic tropical island with swaying coconut palm trees, turquoise waters teeming with colourful marine life, breath-taking panoramic views all around with the candour of the local people. Once every year, the tranquil surroundings give way to the “ Siargao Cup ”, as surfers compete riding out the famous “ Cloud 9 ”, a sign of the island’s distinguished status in the surfing world.  After all, it has been featured in  Surfer magazine  as early as 1993 and belongs to the top 10 surf sites in the world. But, Siargao is not jus...