NATIONAL
Advocates Philippines
Palawan Shines Bright: Ranked 13th Among The World's Best Islands
Photo courtesy from Leisure
Palawan, the Philippine gem known for its unparalleled natural beauty, has once again made it to the prestigious list of the world's best islands, securing the 13th spot in a recent global survey. With its awe-inspiring landscapes, it's no wonder travelers from around the globe are enchanted by this island paradise.

From its towering limestone cliffs and serene lagoons to its lush rainforests, Palawan offers a diverse range of natural wonders that captivate visitors. One of the island's most iconic attractions is the Puerto-Princesa Subterranean River National Park. This UNESCO World Heritage Site, also recognized as one of the New Seven Wonders of Nature, features an underground river that winds through a cave system filled with stunning rock formations and a rich array of wildlife.

Beyond its breathtaking scenery, Palawan is also a treasure trove of cultural heritage. Visitors can immerse themselves in the traditions and practices of Indigenous communities, such as the Batak and Tagbanua tribes. These communities offer a glimpse into their way of life, from their traditional crafts to their deep connection with nature.

Palawan's reader score of 90.59 is a testament to its widespread acclaim among travelers. The island's charm lies not only in its natural beauty but also in the warm hospitality of its people and the myriad of activities it offers. Whether you're exploring hidden coves, snorkeling in crystal-clear waters, or hiking through verdant trails, Palawan promises an adventure that leaves a lasting impression.

But the magic of Palawan doesn't end there. The island is home to the Tubbataha Reefs Natural Park, another UNESCO World Heritage Site. This marine sanctuary is a diver's paradise, boasting some of the world's most diverse marine ecosystems. With its vibrant coral reefs and an abundance of marine life, it's a must-visit for any underwater enthusiast.

Other islands that made the list of the world's best include the Maldives, Bali in Indonesia, the Galápagos Islands in Ecuador, the Great Barrier Reef Islands in Australia, and the Fiji Islands. Palawan's inclusion among such renowned destinations underscores its status as a top-tier travel destination.

For those seeking a blend of adventure, relaxation, and cultural exploration, Palawan stands out as an island that truly has it all. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or planning your first visit, this Philippine paradise is sure to leave you spellbound.
Jul 10, 2024
MORE NATIONAL →

We are dedicated storytellers with a passion for bringing your brand to life. Our services range from news and media features to brand promotion and collaborations. 

Interested? Visit our Contact Us page for more information. To learn more about what we offer, check out our latest article on services and opportunities.

Share this article

MORE NATIONAL →
Share by: