The white-sand shores and clear waters of Panglao Island in the Philippines are perfect for snorkeling. El Nido, part of Palawan Island, has white-sand beaches, limestone cliffs, coral reefs ...

Traditional, double outrigger boats called banca glide across the glass-like waters of Palawan ... El Nido-Taytay Managed Resource Protected Area, the largest marine sanctuary in the Philippines ...

Tourist boats anchored near an island in El Nido, Palawan, Philippines. Image by Tracy John Lansang via Pexels (Public domain) However, the new policies and the treatment facility seemed to have ...