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Soul Searching Pangabangan Beach, Magsaysay, Libjo, Dinagat Islands

September 11, 2016 by caraga Leave a Comment

Captivates your heart with amazing beaches and rock formations!

pangabangan beach, magsaysay, libjo, dinagat islands — source: www.akrosdayunibers.com

One of the beauties of Dinagat Islands province, Pangabangan Beach of barangay Magsaysay, in the town of Libjo (formerly known as Albor). Mesmerized by its turquoise waters, rocky islands and islets, white sand beaches, sunsets and embracing cool winds from the Pacific Ocean, Libjo was described as an El Nido of Palawan. Here lies the Pangabangan beach is a gem waiting to be discovered before the eyes of adventurers from the different places of the country, Philippines.

Pangabangan beach is a white sand beach mirrored with limestone islets scattered in the vast turquoise waters. The beach is also neighbored by others paradise shoreline to name a few such as Pig-ot, Punta Villa, and Osmena beaches. A perfect place for sunbathing, kayaking, and boat riding for adventurous travelers and visitors. But for now is a no man’s land where you can walk alone on a beach with no tourists surrounds. Feel the quietness and embracing in a solitude of peace in the absence of others.

This is the heart of Mother Nature in the adventurous place of amazing Dinagat Islands.

Location: Magsaysay, Libjo, Dinagat Islands, Caraga Region

How to get there: From Butuan City by bus or van to Surigao City, then ferry boat for crossing the sea to the port of San Jose of Dinagat Island, then from San Jose, another boat ride to Libjo town where beautiful beaches and rocky islets waiting to be discovered.

Distance: It will take for estimated 2 to 3 hours from Butuan City to Surigao City using public utility bus or private vehicle, then from Surigao City seaport crossing the sea by ferry boat for an estimated one to two hours in reaching the port of San Jose. While in San Jose, you can hire a ferry boat to carry you to the beautiful beaches and islands of Libjo town.

Irresistible Guyam Island, General Luna, Siargao

June 25, 2016 by caraga Leave a Comment

A gem in the Pacific waving with its pristine waters and white sand beach before your eyes!

guyam island, general luna, siargao — source: Ka Jose Minglana

Guyam Island is the closest among the other islands near the shoreline of General Luna, Siargao Island. You can appreciate its gift with its white sands beach forming a white line in your naked eye with coconut trees filled the island. This cute island became the center of attraction as you stand in the shoreline of General Luna. One drifter has to say that during low tide a group of professional divers challenges to cross the sea by walking and land on the white island. The island is surrounded by its pristine waters anyone will entice to swim the whole day.

While there, you can give sights to other gems waving near where you stand, and experience the same feeling jumping to other beautiful spots. I am referring to other neighboring treasures that you want to embark are Daku Island, Naked Island, and Corregidor Island.

Happy islands hopping!

Location: Guyam Island, General Luna, Surigao del Norte, Caraga Region

How to get there: From Butuan City by bus or van to Surigao City, then RORO or Pumpboat for crossing the sea to the port of Dapa, then from Dapa taking a ride by jeepney or private vehicle to General Luna, hire a boat to cross Guyam Island.

Distance: It will take for estimated 2 to 3 hours from Butuan City to Surigao City using public utility bus or private vehicle, then from Surigao City seaport crossing the sea by RORO for about 3 to 4 hours or pump boat for 2 to 3 hours in reaching the port of Dapa. While in Dapa, hiring a jeepney or private vehicle for at least half an hour going to General Luna, then hire a pump boat to cross the very near Guyam Island.

Dreamlike Turquoise-Colored Water of Kabakongan Cove, Basilisa, Dinagat Islands

May 28, 2016 by caraga Leave a Comment

Paradise discovered!

kabakongan cove, basilisa, dinagat islands — source: www.akrosdayunibers.com

Kabakongan Cove was just one of the gems in the town of Basilisa. Yes, witness the cove are just part of the dream. The amazing color of the waters stunned you like in a dream. But this is real.

The turquoise water in the Kabakongan Cove is we are all searching for, splashing beneath the white sand beach and surrender yourself as you take the challenge in embracing the cold and clear waters of the cove. Not just mentioning the colourful marine life and corals that composed the beautiful world underwater.

Location: Basilisa, Dinagat Islands, Caraga Region

How to get there: From Butuan City by bus or van to Surigao City, then ferry boat for crossing the sea to the port of San Jose of Dinagat Island, then from San Jose, another boat ride to Basilisa town where beautiful beaches and islets surround like Isla Aga.

Hagonoy Island Sweet Encounter, Britania, Surigao del Sur

April 14, 2016 by caraga Leave a Comment

Pure sugary white sands at coral island!

Hagonoy Island maybe far from the rest but a cute paradise surrounded with jade coloured water in the Pacific. It is one of the 24 islands and islets of Britania, San Agustin, Surigao del Sur. Its pristine white sand beach shows exciting and beautiful before the eyes while slowly approaching the island. Local and international tourists will not go back to the mainland without embracing the paradise, and abuse its existence with all your senses.

Location: San Agustin, Surigao del Sur, Caraga Region

How to get there: Public Utility Bus or van from Butuan City to San Agustin town, then rent a boat for island hopping in Britania Group of Islands.

Distance: Estimated 3 hours of travel from Butuan City to San Agustin, then rent a boat for island hopping to Britania Group of Islands.

Mesmerizing Turquoise Water in Osmeña, Libjo, Dinagat Islands

April 12, 2016 by caraga Leave a Comment

Look at the turquoise clear waters and army of rocky islands floating sweet!

osmena, libjo, dinagat islands — source: Arlen Boquilon

Libjo is a hub of Mother Nature endowed with the beautiful white sand beaches to rock island formations. This islands and rocky islets floating along the ocean in a turquoise water are such a common sights to behold, particularly in Osmeña, Libjo, Dinagat Islands. It is just another 100 hundred islands in Pangasinan, but this one blessed with scenic and panoramic attractions like the reef surrounding the islands, white sands, and turquoise water from the Pacific Ocean.

Location: Osmeña, Libjo, Dinagat Islands, Caraga Region

The unseen paradise Cagwait White Beach, Cagwait, Surigao del Sur

March 14, 2016 by caraga Leave a Comment

Cagwait White Beach is the unseen paradise! It is a U-shaped paradise long stretched of white sand beach walking for miles. It has a tagline “Boracay of Caraga.” At the end along the left side were groups of rocks, and sit with joy while mesmerizing the neat white line shoreline before your eyes.

Location: Cagwait, Surigao del Sur

How to get there: From Butuan City by bus or van to Cagwait, then along the highway can take a walk into the Cagwait White Beach or take a ride with bicycle or tricycle.

Distance: It will take for estimated 3 hours from Butuan City to Cagwait national highway using public utility bus or private vehicle, then at the highway of Cagwait, you can walk for about 15 minutes or taking a ride with bicycle or tricycle for a few minutes reaching Cagwait White Beach.