Friday, October 24, 2014

Conde Nast Traveler Magazine: Palawan’s the best island


Home to amazing locations for snorkeling and diving, Palawan Island of the Philippines, grabbed the top spot tourist destination in the world, based on the Conde Nast Traveler’s Readers ‘Choice Award for 2014.
Palawan edged some of the most popular destinations, claiming top spot on the list of the world’s 30 best islands, garnering over 76000 totals of votes. Along with that, Puerto Princesa Subterranean River, a UNESCO world Heritage Site, has been named one of the world’s best natural wonders.
The island known as the Philippines ‘frontier’, Palawan’s beauty and thrilling outdoor or under sea adventures are no secret to the world, along with Tubbataha Reef National Marine Park.
Out ranked some other spectacular islands in the worlds, namely: (2)  Kiawah Island, South Carolina (3) Maui, Hawaii, (4) Kauai, Hawaii (5) Bazaruto Archipelago, Mozambique(6)Great Barrier Reef and Whitsunday Islands, Australia (7) Santorini and Cyclades, Greece (8) St. John, US Virgin Islands (9) Kangaroo Island, Australia (10) Big Island, Hawaii.



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