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Revisiting the Hundred Islands

Revisiting the Hundred Islands

by J.P. Leo Castillo on July 23, 2015
Two things make the Hundred Islands National Park in Alaminos, Pangasinan such a popular place to visit.
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Tambobong, Dasol Revisited: Eden Still, Rough Roads No Longer

Tambobong, Dasol Revisited: Eden Still, Rough Roads No Longer

by J.P. Leo Castillo on July 22, 2015
Tambobong Beach is still remarkably clean despite fronting a fishing village.
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Colibra Island, Cabacungan Cove and Crocodile Island

Colibra Island, Cabacungan Cove and Crocodile Island

by J.P. Leo Castillo on July 22, 2015
The eastern and northern sections of the island's shores, facing Tambobong Beach, are carpeted with creamy white sand with large pebbles and coral rocks scattered throughout.
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Dasol: Rough Road to Eden

Dasol: Rough Road to Eden

by J.P. Leo Castillo on July 21, 2015
The Caramoan peninsula and its surrounding islands were hardly mentioned in travel guidebooks – until it was featured in the 2008 French version of the reality show Survivor
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Bolinao's Patar Beach

Bolinao's Patar Beach

by J.P. Leo Castillo on July 20, 2015
Bolinao is known for a number of pristine beaches, the most popular of which is Patar Beach, situated on the western coast along the South China Sea southwest of the town proper.
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The Waterfalls of Nagcarlan and Majayjay

The Waterfalls of Nagcarlan and Majayjay

by J.P. Leo Castillo on July 18, 2015
Majayjay, still contain a fair amount of forest cover and this setting is where we recently got to enjoy two waterfalls: Bunga Falls in Nagcarlan andTaytay Falls in Majayjay.
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 Sumilon Island Sandbar

Sumilon Island Sandbar

by J.P. Leo Castillo on July 17, 2015
Sumilon is actually privately owned with a resort in place: the Bluewater Sumilon Island Resort
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Lake Danao and Ormoc

Lake Danao and Ormoc

by J.P. Leo Castillo on July 17, 2015
The reason for the cool air on this trip is Lake Danao's geographical location. Situated just 18 kilometers northeast of Ormoc City proper, the lake sits at an altitude almost similar to Tagaytay's.
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Oslob: Whale Sharks and the Sumilon Island Sandbar

Oslob: Whale Sharks and the Sumilon Island Sandbar

by J.P. Leo Castillo on July 17, 2015
Whale sharks however pose no significant danger to humans and are docile or gentle animals. Younger whale sharks even play with divers at times.
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Nagcarlan: Waterfalls, Cemeteries and Cold Springs

Nagcarlan: Waterfalls, Cemeteries and Cold Springs

by J.P. Leo Castillo on July 16, 2015
A large section of the town is situated inside the Mt. Banahaw-Mt. San Cristobal Protected Landscapeand mountaineers use the town as a jump-off point to several peaks in the area such as Mt. Mabilog and Mt. Kalisungan.
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