KALANGGAMAN ISLAND TRAVEL GUIDE BLOG with How to Get There, Tips, Reminders and Basic Information)

Traveling to Kalanggaman island for the first time? Let this Kalanggaman Island Travel Guide help you in planning your itinerary.

Kalanggaman island is considered as one of "Palompon Leyte's Island Paradise." It's one of the most beautiful islands in the Philippines I've been to. Known for its clear and blue waters, white sand and magnificent sandbars stretching at both ends of the island, it is now becoming one of the top tourist destinations in the country. Located off the shore of Palompon, Leyte, it takes about 1 hour (depending on sea condition) by boat to get to Kalanggaman Island. If you're planning a trip to this island, here are some tips on how to get there.

THINGS TO DO ON KALANGGAMAN ISLAND: "Palompon Leyte's Island Paradise"

Kalanggaman Island in Palompon, Leyte

Dubbed as "Palompon Leyte's island paradise", Kalanggaman Island is located off the shore of the municipality of Palompon. A 3-hour bus ride from Tacloban city and one-hour boat ride from the Palompon Ecotours Office will bring you this island paradise known for it long sand bars with fine white sand stretching on both sides of the island. Are you ready for an awesome adventure on Kalanggaman Island?!

MASBATE TOURIST SPOTS: Borobangcaso Islet and Rock Formation

Beautifully located between Bicol peninsula and the Visayas group of islands, the Province of Masbate has a lot to offer when in comes to tourism. As a province made up of islands; beaches, coves, waterfalls, ranches, sandbars, festivals, are just some of the things you shouldn't miss when traveling to Masbate.

I fell in love with Halea Nature Park in Monreal, Ticao Island, Masbate

It was love at sight!

During our trip to Masbate City last April 2017, we had a day of island hopping adventure. From Masbate City Port, we took our rented boat and traveled for about an hour to the town of Monreal, Masbate in Ticao Island. Being a province made of 3 main islands such as Ticao, Burias and Masbate Islands, the Province of Masbate is teeming with awesome beaches, coves, sand bar, and waterfalls that every visitor should not miss.

MASBATE TOURIST SPOTS: Catandayagan Falls in Ticao Island, Masbate

There are many wondrous waterfalls in the Philippines. Each waterfall is different from each other. I've been to many of them, from Luzon, Visayas, to Mindanao. And here's one unique waterfall we've visited recently in Masbate that I want to share to you. Definitely a must-visit when traveling to Masbate!

TOP PICKS: Must-Visit Beaches in Quezon Province for 2023

Planning a trip to Quezon Province this 2023? Check out this list of top best Beaches in Quezon Province!

Facing the Pacific Ocean and Tayabas Bay, the Province of Quezon offers a lot of nice white sandy beaches that are mostly untouched and undeveloped. Check out this list of popular and "off-the-beaten" beaches in Quezon that will surely be an awesome beach destination near Metro Manila whether it's summer or not.

ISLA VERDE BATANGAS, "A Memorable Island Adventure in Batangas City"

Planning a trip to Isla Verde in Batangas? This article will help you plan your trip to one of the best island in Batangas that I've been to.

I've been wanting to visit Verde Island in Batangas City. It is one of the items in my bucket list as it’s one ”off-the-beaten destinations” in the province of Batangas that only a few dared to visit. That is why; I got so excited when we finally decided to visit Isla Verde last June 2016.

ZAMBOANGA CITY TOURIST SPOTS: The Pink Beach of Sta. Cruz Island (with Boat Fares and How to Get There)

Looking for the Pink Beach in Zamboanga City? You've come to the right place! This detailed DIY travel guide is exactly what you need.

The Philippines, as an archipelago is composed of more than 7,000 islands and has one of the longest coastlines in the world. With that, we are blessed with some many lovely and pristine beaches just waiting to be discovered and enjoyed. One of them is the pink sand beach of Sta. Cruz Island in Zamboanga City.

Carnaza Island in Cebu, "Another Island Destination to Add on your Bucket List!"

Just between the islands of Cebu and Masbate there is a paradise island called Carnaza Island!

Solo traveling may not be appealing at first but it is one of the most liberating feeling. It is risky and sometimes totally irrational. It displaces you from your safe place and your little luxuries to test. It is those tests that inspire change and insight. But that's the thing about traveling.

Travel Tip: How to Get to Capul Island, Northern Samar

Capul Lighthouse

Capul is a historic island municipality in the province of Northern Samar. According to folklore, the name "Capul" came from the word Acapulco, signifying its important role on the Manila-Acapulco Galleon Trade. Sitting in the middle of the treacherous waters of San Bernardino Strait, it is well-known for its ancient fortress church, Spanish-era lighthouse and its local language called "Inabaknon" or "Abaknon", which is a unique language only used in Capul.

BATANES TRAVEL GUIDE: How to Get to Itbayat from Basco and to Basco from Itbayat by Boat and by Plane

Itbayat is the largest island in the entire Batanes group of islands. It is a municipality located northwest of Batan Island and the closest inhabited island to Taiwan. It is bounded on the east by the Pacific Ocean, by the South China Sea on the west and by small uninhabited islands in the north such Siayan, Matarem, Misanga and Mavudis islands. To get there, you have 2 options: (1) take a 4-hour boat ride from Basco port or (2) take a 10-minute plane ride from Basco Airport.

A Day Tour on Apo Island, One of Negros Oriental's Gems (Near Dumaguete City)

LOOKING FOR A DAY TOUR NEAR DUMAGUETE CITY? VISIT APO ISLAND!

Apo island is a 12 hectare volcanic island located 7 kilometers off the southeastern tip of Negros Island or 25 kilometers south of Dumaguete City, the capital of Negros Oriental province. It is a small island known for its underwater activities such as snorkeling and diving because of rich marine life. Apo Island Protected Landscape and Seascape, has a Marine Sanctuary which is considered as one of the oldest protected marine reserves in the Philippines.

Davao del Sur - Beach Bumming on Passig Islet Aqua-Eco Park Resort

To me, beach bumming is going to the beach and do nothing. That's what we did when we went to Passig Islet Aqua-Eco Park Resort in Sta. Cruz, Davao del Sur. From Digos City, we took a bus bound for Davao City and asked the bus attendant to drop us in Barangay Bato, in the municipality of Sta. Cruz. From the main high-way it requires about 300 meter of walking to get to the tourism office. Don't worry, the road leading to Passig Islet is well marked, you won't get lost.

MARINDUQUE ITINERARY: 31 Best Things to Do in Marinduque (Island Hopping, Beaches, Waterfalls, Caves and Hot Springs | Day 2 of 5)

Looking for top things to do in Marinduque, tourist spots and attractions? I hope this MARINDUQUE TRAVEL GUIDE BLOG help you in planning an amazing Marinduque Itinerary.

We woke early to catch the sunrise at Maniwaya island on day 2 of our 5-day Marinduque Adventure. Still very sleepy, I managed to get up and experience one of the best sunrises I've seen so far. It is magical! The sky was filled with hues of orange and blue. I 'luv it! Really stunning! What a great way to start our day!

MARINDUQUE ITINERARY: 31 Best Things to Do in Marinduque (Islands and Beaches | Day 1 of 5)

Looking for top things to do in Marinduque, tourist spots and attractions? I hope this MARINDUQUE TRAVEL GUIDE BLOG help you in planning your DIY Itinerary.

On our first day in Marinduque, the group composed of 13 went to Tres Reyes Islands in the town of Gasan. Strangers to each other, we boarded the hired jeepney going to the docking port of the boat that will bring us the first of the three islands - Gaspar Island. Along the way, we get to know each other, from then on, I knew that this will be one exciting trip.

Cagayan - We Found a Crocodile in Crocodile Island!

After that quick stop at Punta Verde, we proceeded to Crocodile island, the last stop of our island hopping adventure. I am quite excited to see this island as I'm puzzled as to why it was called as such. It only took us about 10 minutes to reach it as our boat just went with the waves, it was smooth sailing this time.

Cagayan - Meeting the Locals of Punta Verde, Palaui Island

After enjoying the prestine white sand beach of Anguib, we proceeded to Punta Verde located at the southeast tip of Palaui Island. It took us about 10-15 minutes to reach its shoreline. Upon arrival we were greeted by the fishermen from the small fishing community residing in the island. It was around 11:00 AM, they were busy fixing their boats and with their daily catch.

Cagayan - Conquering the Picturesque Cape Engaño Lighthouse in Palaui Island

Inspired and envious by the photos I saw on the internet, I quickly said "yes" to an invitation of a friend to explore the island of Palaui. Why not? The island's dramatic coastlines, lush scenery, with rolling hills and jagged cliffs jutting out from the Pacific Ocean are enough reasons to convince me to endure the long travel to Sta. Ana, Cagayan, the jump-off to Palaui Island.

Camarines Sur - Caramoan Island Hopping Adventure and Seeing the Survivors

Popular among local and international tourists, Caramoan is a favorite location of the hit reality TV show "Survivor". The islands has been featured in several seasons which was shown in Serbia, Israel, Bulgaria, Sweden and France. Just recently, the 25th season of the US version of the show finished filming and is set to premiere on September 2012 entitled "Survivor Philippines".

Leyte - Waking up in an Island Paradise called Canigao

It's day 2 of our overnight camping trip in Canigao island. We were wide awake even before the sun came out. We were just sitting at the shoreline waiting for the dawn to break. The sound of the waves and the cool breeze of the air are our companion. We were in the offing as a new day unfolds.