Existing Member?

    Karrie :)

    Photos from Philippines

    There are [5] photos from Philippines

    Rustic. Experience the beautiful sunrise in Islas de Gigantes.. During low tide, you can walk on the sandbar to reach other nearby islets. Views[551] Islas de Gigantes is known as the Kingdom of Queen Scallops. This particular type of scallop has a very minimal bacterial content , which makes it the only type to be accepted for export in the U.S. Gathering queen scallops is one of the most common sources of living of the fishermen. The immense supply of scallops, they can literally collect up to two to three tons daily! Views[766] Antonia Island is one of the famous islets because of its pristine beauty: white sand, crystal clear water and magnificent rock formations. It is one of the best sites for snorkeling. Views[695] There are seven islets surrounding the main islands of Gigantes. This is one of the interesting islets, the Cabugao Gamay Island. In Ilonggo dialect Fossils of the Gigantes (means giants) are being preserved in the caves of the island. According to folklore, giants used to live in these islands. And that's where the name Islas de Gigantes came from. Islas de Gigantes in Carles, Iloilo is one of the unchartered tourist destination in the Philippines. If you're a big fan of spelunking, be amazed with the stalactites and rock formations inside the cave. Views[1491]
     

    About karrie


    Photo Galleries

    Where I've been

    My trip journals