Amazing Islands and Beaches in Cebu

ISLANDS AND BEACHES

Do you dream of taking a holiday in some exotic tropical island? If you’re never been to Cebu, or even heard of the place then it’s time to check out this amazing piece of paradise. Cebu is roughly located in the central part of the Philippines commonly known as the Visayas. In terms of tourism growth in Cebu is outpacing many popular Asian holiday destinations such Thailand as more people discover what this little tropical island has to offer.

Picture amazing white sand beaches surrounded by stunning tropical turquoise waters – without the crowds! While not as cheap as Thailand it does offer great value by western standards. The locals are some of the friendliest people you could ever meet and will always greet you with a warm loving smile. Filipinos are fluent in English so you won’t have problems with language, in fact they love talking to overseas tourists. Read More: http://suitcasestories.com/cebu-philippines/

Bantayan Island

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In the Philippines, there is glorious and grandiose tourist spot simply named as the Bantayan Islands in Cebu. It is a subtle and unspeakable tourist attraction which is abundantly blessed with white sand beaches, sparkling waters and friendly locals who are remarkably hospitable in the real sense of the word.

In addition, the unforgettable and timeless ecological aura together with its vast topographical constitutions have ultimately made Philippine Tourism to be in an undisputed pedestal of skyrocketing popularity with an unquestionable global and cultural prestige through the years. In other words, the inexpressible hype of natural bliss says it all for Bantayan Islands. Geographically, it is located in the northern section of Cebu Province. As far as its encompassing description is concerned, both foreign and local voyagers alike who had magnificently experienced the incomparable wonders and beauty of the island have exemplary attributed this outrageous archipelago with one lasting description – A heavenly vacation paradise like no other. Ecologically, the endearing and eternal island has been well-endowed with numerous natural resources that have largely contributed to the continuous and extremely influential economic progress of Cebu, in general. Primarily, its countless marine life has played a very pivotal role in preserving the biodiversity endeavors of Bantayan Islands. Therefore, the island can easily ship tons of fish to any part of Cebu without migrating obstacles or whatsoever. Likewise, Bantayan Islands is aptly dubbed as the Egg Basket of Cebu. Read More: http://www.poklat.com/the-capricious-charm-of-bantayan-islands/

Malapascua Island

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Malapascua was first ‘discovered’ by present-day foreigners over 30 years ago, when Swiss national, Freddy of Cocobana Resort bought land. Ten years later he opened the island’s very first resort. Freddy is not a diver, but at the same time dive safaris were coming up from Cebu and making the first ever dives with thresher sharks. Malapascua quickly became known as a premier dive destination in the Philippines and divers starting visiting regularly.

Today, Malapascua remains a beautiful, sleepy island, as yet unspoiled by tourism, with white sandy beaches, lush green palm trees and surrounded by clear blue waters. Read More: http://malapascua-diving.com/malapascua.html

Camotes Island

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If the 1^st Spanish explorers were to arrive on the Camotes Islands today they would observe not a lot has changed in 500 years. Why would you want to change anything when you have amazing unspoilt white sandy beaches and tropical forests all surrounded by blue tropical waters the locals feel blessed already. It’s so easy to forget all the modern comforts of home when you’re staying on a paradise like this. No wonder the locals are so friendly and happy; they know they are on a good thing.

Many call it Camotes Island, when in fact the Camotes is made up of a number of islands, with the two main islands of Pacijan and Poro being the most popular. If you’re a regular traveller, you’ll know that it is expensive to stay on a tropical paradise, not so with Camotes. Surprisingly it is affordable to stay in a beautiful island like this; sometimes you just need to know where to find hidden gems. Away from the crowds and mainstream tourism, Camotes is only a couple of hours away from Cebu City. Enjoy a piece of seclusion and delight in one of the world’s most undiscovered paradises, home to some of the Philippines best beaches. Read More: http://www.beyondcebu.com/camotes-island/