Planning a trip? Those who love to travel know the essence of all travel is about you and your enjoyment. Travelers know that the destination is a major part of planning a trip, experiencing and delving deeper into an unfamiliar place, people and culture are paramount. Expand your horizons and set your sight to the Philippines, an off the beaten path travel site! An undiscovered paradise made of thousands of islands and white sand beaches all around! A tiny dot in the map of the world, and yet a haven for travelers, backpackers, retirees and even passersby. It offers awesome tourist attractions, magnificent beaches, hot spring resorts, colorful festivals, hundreds of scenic spots and world-class hotels and facilities. Not to mention the tropical climate, the affordable prices as well as the friendly and hospitable, English-speaking people! You will be glad you came, and we’re sure, you WILL come back for more FUN in the Philippines!
Without a doubt, Sulu should be an overwhelming source of pride not only for its inhabitants but also for all Filipinos. As an eco-cultural treasure waiting to be discovered when peace and order prevails, these southern isles are truly the country’s best-kept secret, if not its most fiercely guarded. Read More: http://www.rappler.com/life-and-style/travel/ph-travel/76548-sulu-province-travel-philippines
Hadji Panglima Tahil, originally known as Municipality of Marungas is a 6th class municipality in the province of Sulu. It is politically subdivided into five barangays – Bangas, Bubuan, Kabuukan, Pag-asinan and Teombal. The island is about half an hour trip from Jolo via boat, depending on the weather.
I was in awe! The scenario was breathtaking. If there’s one word to described the island, it’s raw. It could be the next location for Survivor. It’s just sad because while the rest of the world are moving forward, this island has no sign of modernization. Read More: https://travelloveandotherstuff.files.wordpress.com/2014/01/20018-img_5465.jpg
Considered as the foremost natural attraction in Basilan, this island has quite a few attractions to offer. Here, the final resting place of sea-faring Badjaos can be seen. There’s also a lake with wild ducks. Tourists can do spear fishing at the Paniyagan fishing village. Finally, visitors can view avian creatures atop Mt. San Juan at the Alano Estates’ Bird Sanctuary.
The island is also steeped in history, as evidenced by the following noteworthy sites found in the area: Museo ng Lamitan, Datu Kalun Shrine, and the Basilan Provincial Capitol. Read More: http://triptheislands.com/destinations/braving-basilan-safety-travel-tips/
Our boat docked at the provincial governor’s private resort built on stilts over the coral-fringed sandbars of Takut Islets. It was a beautiful retreat with handsome views of the mountains on Jolo island. My travel companion said she “could sit down and do nothing for hours.” I, on the other hand, had less sedentary plans, donning a mask and fins to snorkel over the surrounding coral reefs. Read More: http://www.notey.com/@eazytraveler_unofficial/external/6580794/maimbung-sulu-island-hopping-around-maimbung-bay.html
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Sulu – Home of the Tausugs (People of the Current)
Where is Sulu and How To Get There
Festivals Celebrated in Sulu
Enjoying in Sulu
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