Archive for July, 2007

Road Trip: Cagayan Valley 3

cagayan valley road trip 

Cagayan Valley (Lambak ng Cagayan in Filipino) is a region of the Philippines, also designated as Region II or Region 02. It is composed of five provinces, namely: Batanes, Cagayan, Isabela, Nueva Vizcaya, and Quirino. Its regional center is Tuguegarao City. Read more »

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Camiguin Island: Paradise in the North 7

camiguin island babuyan group of islands 

Camiguin Island (different from the island-province of Camiguin in Mindanao) is one of the five major islands of the Babuyan Group of Islands. It is located in the Luzon strait and north of Luzon mainland, about 100 miles in the northern most part of the Philippines. It is separated from Luzon by the Babuyan Channel and from the Batanes Islands up north of Balintang Channel. Read more »

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Coron Palawan: The Philippines Last Frontier 2

coron island paradise island hopping

Discover pristine coves with limestone cliffs, teeming with swallows and palawan red hornbills. Snorkel in its marine rich coral reefs with unbelievable underwater visibility. The quality of the sea water in this part of the Philippine archipelago is believed to be most ideal for cultured south sea pearls. Pearl farms are in the vicinity but their location are strictly classified. Read more »

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Pearl Farm: Garden Island City of Samal 1

peral farm resort in Garden island city of Samal 

The Pearl Farm Resort lies in a secluded island off the coast of Davao city. This 11-hectare spread was once a pearl farm, where thousands of white-lipped oysters, transported from the Sulu Sea, were cultivated for their pink, white and gold pearls. Today, the resort beckons with the promise of a relaxing private retreat, under the care of our friendly, charming staff.

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