The Truth About the Whale Shark Experience in Oslob Philippines

The Truth About the Whale Shark Experience in Oslob Philippines

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The Truth About the Whale Shark Experience in Oslob, Philippines – A thrilling yet controversial encounter with these gentle giants. Learn what to expect, the ethics behind the experience, and essential tips for your visit.

CORON sign at top of Mount Tapyas

The Truth About Mount Tapyas: Are There Really 721 Steps?

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Mount Tapyas, How many steps? That’s the question every visitor asks before taking on the climb. The journey starts in Coron Town, on the street named after the mountain. That is the clue. Just off the main road near the municipal gym, the entrance is well-marked, and the concrete staircase leading up the hill is visible from a distance. This is where the challenge begins.

Sardine Run Moalboal Philippines

How to Snorkel the Sardine Run in Moalboal Philippines

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How to Snorkel the Sardine Run in Moalboal, Philippines – A guide on where to go, what to bring, costs, and tips for a safe, responsible experience.

Philippines Paradise Islands from the small plane

El Nido Island Hopping: The Truth About Its Dying Reefs

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El Nido, Palawan, is famous for its breathtaking lagoons, towering limestone cliffs, and crystal-clear waters. Island hopping is the best way to explore its beauty, with four standard tours (A, B, C, and D) taking visitors to iconic beaches, caves, and snorkelling spots. However, El Nido Island Hopping: The Truth About Its Dying Reefs reveals the harsh reality—mass tourism is devastating the marine ecosystem. Coral reefs are disappearing, boats are damaging fragile habitats, and snorkellers unknowingly contribute to the destruction. This blog breaks down what each tour offers, what to expect, and how travellers can minimise their impact to help protect El Nido’s fragile paradise.