Places to Explore

Destinations I dream about — places I haven't been yet but plan to visit. These are the spots on my travel wishlist.

9 places on the list

Dreaming
Island

Philippines

Batanes Islands

Batanes, Philippines

The northernmost province — stone houses, rolling hills, and rugged Ivatan culture.

Dreaming
Adventure

Philippines

Tubbataha Reef

Sulu Sea, Philippines

UNESCO World Heritage Site — one of the best dive spots in Southeast Asia.

Dreaming

Philippines

Mount Pulag

Benguet, Philippines

Sea of clouds above the pine forests. Third highest peak in the Philippines.

Dreaming
Island

Philippines

Coron, Palawan

Coron, Palawan

Crystal lakes, WWII wrecks, and some of the clearest water I've ever seen in photos.

Dreaming
Nature

Philippines

Camiguin Island

Camiguin, Philippines

More volcanoes than towns. Hot springs, cold springs, and sunken cemetery.

Dreaming
Heritage

Philippines

Banaue Rice Terraces

Ifugao, Philippines

2,000-year-old hand-carved terraces — the Eighth Wonder of the World.

Dreaming
Island

Philippines

El Nido

Palawan, Philippines

Limestone karst islands, hidden lagoons, and white sand beaches.

Dreaming
Heritage

Philippines

Vigan City

Ilocos Sur, Philippines

Best-preserved Spanish colonial city in Asia. Cobblestones and ancestral houses.

Dreaming
Beach

Philippines

Siargao Island

Surigao del Norte, Philippines

Cloud 9, mangrove lagoons, and the laid-back surf island life.