CENTRAL VISAYAS
Philippines
Embark on a visual expedition through the vibrant and diverse region of Central Visayas, the heart of the Philippines. Get ready for breathtaking scenery both on land and underwater, and remember: It’s more fun in the Philippines.
The Philippines is a dreamland of over 7000 islands: Plan your next beach holiday or simply indulge in photographs and stories around all the magic Central Visayas has to offer.
– photographed in February 2019
Siquijor Island
Siquijor Island – with its pristine beaches, lush forests and colourful marine life – is still a hidden gem waiting for you to be discovered. Spend the night at Island Casitas, a luxury beach camp, or opt for the charming beach hut made of driftwood at Gapnod Guesthouse.
Local kids playing in the sand of Paliton Beach
Cebu Island
Cebu is special. Go scuba diving in Moalboal and witness the famous Sardine Run, a natural spectacle where millions of sardines swim together as a group and block out the light of the sun. Explore the beauty of Kawasan falls or swim with whale sharks in the wild.
Malapascua Island
The tiny island of Malapascua is about the only place in the world where recreational divers can encounter Thresher Sharks on a near daily basis. Go diving, taste fresh seafood grilled at the local market and immerse yourself in the friendly and welcoming island culture.
Kalanggaman Island
Transport yourself to a slice of heaven on earth with a visit to the tiny, mesmerizing Kalanggaman Island. This picturesque, long strip of sand with palm trees is the ideal day trip from Malapascua Island. A must for beach lovers!
