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Experience beauty at its grandest at the Caramoan Peninsula with its majestic limestone islands lying on irresistible pristine waters. Each island has its own personality and a new experience is lived every time you step foot on their unique shores. More than a handful of activities may be done amid Caramoan's picturesque, jaw-dropping landscape - the perfect backdrop for all your adventures while bonding and sharing stories with friends and even strangers. Booking.com   Lahos Island Location : Malarad Group of Islands, Ilawod, Caramoan Travel time from Gota: 15 min. What to do when in Lahos: Swimming, kayaking, snorkeling, picnic, sunset watching More than its "vanishing island" profile (the island was thus named because it disappears during high tides), Lahos is a perfect snorkel and scuba dive spot. In addition to its two white sand beaches, the massive limestone rocks that populate its shores is a perfect backdrop for your island getaway sho...

Manila is one of the most multifaceted cities in Asia. Even before the arrival of the Spaniards in the 16th century it was known as Maynilad, named after a mangrove plant with white blossoms. In 1571 it became the capital of the Philippines. In 1975, 17 towns were merged together to create Metropolitan Manila or Metro Manila as it is often referred to.  It is home to around 14 million people. Manila is located in Central Luzon and surrounded by picturesque volcanic landscapes, evergreen tropical forests, a huge lagoon and the ocean - it is a dazzling cosmopolitan city surrounded by nature. The city's contrasts are what make it so extraordinary and attractive. Manila's world famous historical sites and monumental buildings have a European influence and a captivating charm. They are located mainly in the old centre of the capital, in Manila City.  The second face of the metropolis has fascinating postmodern and futuristic traits and is known as Makati. Makati leads the way in tr...

Palawan province lies in the southwest Philippines. The main island of Palawan is 40 kilometres wide and 425 kilometres long, forming the border between the South China Sea in the northwest and the Sulu Sea in the southeast. The capital city Puerto Princesa occupies the central part of Palawan Island and is 500 kilometres from Manila. Palawan Island and the other 1,768 islands in the region are home to 740,000 inhabitants from 81 different ethnic groups. Palawan is a green jewel, nature's paradise, with large areas of tropical lowlands and mountainous rainforest. The rainforest covers a majestic mountain range that stretches across the entire main island. Mount Mantalingahan is the highest mountain at 2,086 metres. It is the habitat of rare animals such as the wonderful pangolin. Fine white sandy beaches, steep limestone cliffs and mangrove forests shape the charming coastal landscape of Palawan. Idyllic turquoise-colored lagoons and countless small deserted islands guarantee holid...