Dumog Island or Sandbar
Tubigon, Bohol
Dumog Island, more an islet or better yet, a sandbar in the middle of nowhere between Bohol and Cebu was an exciting find. It's just one of many islets and sandbars that dot this part of the sea and whose potential for water fun and sports needs to be fully realized.
In the morning, when it is low tide, you could go around the sandbar without your feet getting wet. But in the aftern ...
oon, as the tide goes up, this beautiful islet goes below a few inches of water which gives a different kind of fun too.
The sand is fine, the water pristine. And what you see during low tide, the sand bar actually has a long 'tail' that stretches for a hundred meters off sea and just barely up above the water.
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Carrie's first trip to the Philippines where she saw Clark's hometown. Nevermind the timestamp on the video, this trip was on Feb, 2017.
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I've personally been to these places and I can attest to the beaches that have been listed here. But then, its not only about the destination. The journey is quite interesting in getting to these places.
And if you brave the routes and length of travel, you will be rewarded with often white sandy shores without the crowds, touts or vendors. Below is a compilation of ten remote island beaches from Luzon to the Visayas and then Mindanao.
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A Beautiful Sandbar In Bohols Tubigon
From a distance, a lone structure (no, make it two) became visible as our motorized outrigger (banca) edged closer and closer to our destination, a sandbar in Bohol within the municipality of Tubigon. And slowly, like a mirage, the cluster of sand came to view.
Dumog Island, more an islet or better yet, a sandbar in the middle of nowhere between Bohol and Cebu was an exciting find. It's just one of many islets and sandbars that dot this part of the sea and whose potential for water fun and sports needs to be fully realized.
In the morning, when it was low tide, we could go around the san ...