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The Hidden Paradise of Mindanao


Mindanao is known for their rich culture but did you know that it also has amazing and astonishing sceneries a places to visit. Mindanao is a very diverse place and there is aplace in Mindanao that not a lot of people know , there is an a island located in the northern part of Mindanao and it known for it's white sand beach, amazing sceneries, and for it's well known fruit called lanzones, it is the beautiful island of Camuiguin.



Camiguin is an island province in the Philippines located in the Bohol Sea,off the northern coast of Mindanao.It is geographically part of Region X, the Northern Mindanao Region of the country and formerly a part of Misamis Oriental province.



 

PLACES YOU CAN VISIT AND THINGS TO DO:


WHITE ISLAND


Off the coast of Camiguin, you can spot White Island. This small white sandbar sits 1.4 kilometers from the shore surrounded by reef. As the tides shift, the sandbar takes different shapes but always leave a nice runway of sand where you can play.




  • You can hire a boat to take you out there.

  • Spend a couple hours swimming in the warm shallow water, lying on the soft sand, or bring a volley ball to play some games.

  • There is no area for shade or buying drinks, so make sure to bring whatever you need with you.


 

MANTIGUE ISLAND NATURE PARK


3 kilometers away from the island of Camiguin, is Mantigue Island where you can explore the sandy paths through the jungle or walk down bamboo bridges while keeping an eye out for birds, monkeys and lizards as you go. This island is quite unspoiled as it’s protected by the government.


Another stunning element while visiting here are the views of Camiguin Island from afar. You can see the colorful houses and guest houses scattered in the trees, the boats coming in and out of the shore, and the overall outline of the island that is just gorgeous.




  • While you’re there, you can hop on a glass bottom boat, which kids really love. It floats over the reefs to give you an up-close view of corals and sea life through the bottom on the boat.

  • You can explore the sandy paths through the jungle or walk down bamboo bridges while keeping an eye out for birds, monkeys and lizards as you go. Enjoy the scenery the island offers


 

OTHER PLACES YOU CAN VISIT IN CAMIGUIN:

  • Ardent Hot Springs

  • Sto. Nino Cold Spring

  • Tuasan Falls

  • Burias Shoals

  • Mt. Hibok-Hibok

  • Mt. Vulcan

  • Bura Soda Water Park

  • Giant Clam Nursery

  • Sunken Cemetery

  • Katibawasan Falls

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This place might be unknown to the people's ear but discovering new places such as Camiguin is an adventure anyone should take. See ya there . :)


Rocelle ƃ

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