UNDERRATED PLACES IN PHILIPPINES

Philippines is well-known for it’s beautiful places, people, and even the culture. There are a lot of tourist spots where you could visit and enjoy. But, of course there are also many places here where it’s so beautiful however it’s so underrated. Let me show you some underrated places in Philippines that you must visit.

 

If you are a fan of beach and you like water so much this place is suited for you.

  • DESTINATION NO. 1: POLILLO ISLAND ( Quezon )

Pollilo Island  is located officially the Municipality of Polillo, (Tagalog: Bayan ng Polillo), is a 3rd class municipality in the province of Quezon, Philippines. It is located on the southern part of the eponymous Polillo Island fronting the Philippine Sea and its jurisdiction also includes Balesin Island in Lamon Bay

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BLUE OCEAN

 We went there before the school year starts. Actually it was really a great place to unwind. It could also be the place where you could spend time with your family and friends. The place is so great that it could also be the perfect place for the brokenhearted to moved on.

 

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Sound of the Waves

The water is so crystal clear. The ambiance was so peaceful. The people living in that community were really hospitable. The food that we ate were really delicious and going to Pollilo Island will
be your greatest decision ever.

 


TRAVEL GUIDE:
Getting to Polillo from Manila takes around six hours of travel by land and by sea. The first segment of the trip involves travelling to Ungos Port in Real, Quezon via the Pililla-Famy-Real road. The recently opened Marikina-Infanta Highway is also another route to Ungos Port. Raymond Bus with its terminal located in Legarda, Manila, has regular scheduled trips to Real, Quezon. There are passenger ferries that depart from Dinahican Port in Infanta to Barangay Macnit in Polillo. There are also boat trips to Balesin Island and Polillo from Atimonan’s port.

 

Travel makes one modest. You see what a tiny place you occupy in the world.” -Gustav Flaubert

 

If you are an adventurous  people and you love hiking so much, the place that you need to go is

  • DESTINATION NO. 2: SEA OF CLOUDS ( Ilocos Norte- Apayao Road )
    This 64.24 kilometer Apayao-Ilocos Norte road project from Kabugao passing  through Calanasan then to the municipality of Solsona in Ilocos Norte   is the shortest way from  Apayao, to Laoag City as it will no longer pass through  Cagayan Valley.
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Mountains so High

 

This is the view along the road of Calanasan Apayao. Mountains are so high that it can reach up to the sky. It was called “Sea of Clouds” because there are so many clouds and it seems like a huge sea.

 

 

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Sea of Clouds

Going to a place like this is not easy like what you think. It takes  lot of courage and you need to be brave because the road that you will take is dangerous. Additional if you are going here make sure you need to pack a lot of patience. But if you are really an adventurous people Apayao  is the place suited for you.

 

Travel Guide:
The driving distances from Makati to Apayao is 577.9 km.

Why you must visit this place?

Because the beauty of it is so ethereal and beside it’s so Instagram worthy.

“ Take only memories, leave only footprints.” – Chief Seattle.

Let’s just enjoy the moment and Beauty of this underrated places in Philippines.