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Palawan is on top again and voted as a tourist
destination with Best Beaches in all Asia. Palawan was
voted by Conde Nast Traveler, a reputable publication
and has the largest circulated and most popular travel
magazine in the United States. Palawan's winning points
was the magnificent and outstanding natural attractions
such as the Tubbataha Reef Marine Park and St. Paul
Subterranean River National Park. These two sites are
some of the most popular and known tourist attractions
and also are listed under the UNESCO’s World Heritage
Sites.
The popular US travel magazine, Conde Nast Traveler, is
so impressed by Palawan's 1,200 miles of sugary beaches
wrapped around 1,780 pristine islands. This has
attracted travelers around the world. Not only that,
Palawan is also rich in culture and history. This
pristine islands are the sunken land bridges that the
Chinese traders used to cross from Borneo.
Tubbataha Reef Marine Park, which is listed under the
UNESCO’s World Heritage Sites, is situated southeast of
Puerto Princesa City in Palawan. Tubbataha Reef Marine
Park is one of the popular tourist attraction of the
Philippines that is known worldwide. Tubbataha is a reef
ecosystem made up of two atolls that lie on a lone of
extinct underwater volcanoes. Tubbataha Reef Marine Park
is a sanctuary of marine life that it has a magnificent
and outstanding universal value in terms of marine
wildlife species diversity and richness.
In Puerto Princesa, it has a enchanting and beautiful
Subterranean River that features a magnificent limestone
landscape with an underground river. This natural
attraction is also known as St. Paul Underground River.
This tourist attraction is also listed under the
UNESCO’s World Heritage Sites. The area contains a full
‘mountain-to-sea’ ecosystem and has some of the most
important forests in Asia that it represents a
significant habitat for biodiversity conservation.
Palawan also offers world class white sand beach resorts
with crystal blue waters that tourist can enjoy such as
the Miniloc Island Resort where it features crystalline
waters rife with damselfish. The Lagen Island Resort
which features their one-of-a-kind 51 over-water
pavilions. The Amanpulo, Amanresorts which has 40 world
class huts scattered along Pamalican Island’s powdery
strand.
Palawan Philippines has many things to offer to visitors
around the world. Palawan is named as the Last Frontier
of the Philippines. Palawan has magnificent rainforest,
world class white sand beaches, beautiful dive sites
that are very rich in underwater wildlife, natural
attractions that are so enchanting and captivating.
Palawan is a paradise that travelers will surely fall in
love with it's 1,780 mostly uninhabited islands are the
wonders of of this province. That is why Conde Nast
Traveler, the popular US travel magazine, put Palawan as
the Best Beach Overall in its October 2007 Issue of the
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