Northern Palawan, known as The Calamianes Group of Islands as described by National Geographic is beautiful—extensive fringing reefs, sandy beaches, majestic vertical cliffs, mangrove forests, seagrass beds, and protected bays and inlets. Again, as part of the summer tradition on my birthday, we planned for a vacation. This time, we decided to go to Coron and Busuanga Palawan. And, as an added treat for me, who loved giraffes, we included Calauit Island as part of the itinerary. Puerto Princesa, Palawan We flew from Manila to Palawan via 4pm flight of Air Philippines (a 1 hour flight). Palawan was a place one could get in love with easily. Nature’s beauty could be seen through its abundant trees, green fields, mountains, clear lakes, lagoons, rivers, islands and cream sand beaches. While its non-existent towering malls, fairly good
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