Cotivas Island
Caramoan, Camarines Sur
The Cotivas Island is a small island in the middle of two larger islands at the northernmost part of the Caramoan peninsula. Notable for its golden sand beach tip and coconut trees that proliferate at the middle of the island. It is a usual beach stop for the island hopping itinerary due to its calm waves being protected by 2 larger islands on both of its sides and the huts that provide shelter.
Cotivas Island News
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Exploring Caramoan: Bicols Kept Secret
Our trip to Caramoan is one of the highlights during our Bicol trip and were incredibly blessed to have been able to cross this one off of the list. Eric and I wanted to visit Caramoan ever since, but the plan have been shelved for the time being due to lack of time and rising airline prices. It took us 2 years to finally mapped out and include Caramoan in our travel plans for 2016. This half-hidden paradise located at the tip of Caramoan Peninsula , has made its name as one of the top destinations in the Philippines and on a par with Coron and El Nido. Not just that, Caramoan soared to fame e ...
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7 Most Beautiful Caramoan Islands That You Should Visit
Of thousands of beautiful islands in the Philippines, youll probably get a hard time to choose where your next destination is. Famous locations like Boracay, Cebu, and Palawan are either overrun with tourists, overpriced or both. Well, a secluded town at the tail of Camarines Sur in Bicol Region comprises almost the same features that these locations have, only that it can never get overcrowded; good marine life, pristine beaches, powdery-white sands, and stunning rock formations all of them combined in a perfect tropical destination. Not to mention they also have wonderful and tasteful food f ...
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Caramoan Camping By The Ocean
Caramoan became popular in the world when few of the Survivor franchise had their challenges on some of its islands. This beauty is situated in the far side of Camarines Sur, almost twelve hours form Manila via land. But the stress you'll feel because its half day travel will be replaced with enjoyment ??" thanks to the beauty of Caramoan. Here's our story:
We met at Crossing and traveled almost twelve hours just to witness the world renounced Caramoan group of islands in Bicol region. Arrived in Brgy. Paniman at around 10:40 AM. Bought and packed our supplies at the market nearby. Had a br ... -
Caramoan A Faraway Paradise
Caramoan ??" a faraway paradise located at the north-eastern peninsula of Camarines Sur Region, is a rising and booming tourist destination in the Philippines. Popularly known being one of the premier shooting locations of Survivor (PH and US) reality TV shows, it boasts a lot of enchanting islands and amazing limestone cliff activities as well! However, even with the hye of these shows, Caramoan is ironicaly a very peaceful and lax community where people thrive in living a quite and simple life. If I may compare to othe PH hotspots, it's like a miniature El Nido minus the mayhem of tourists a ...
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Bicols Gem Caramoan Group Of Island
Ten years ago Caramoan was just a dream. When the dream becomes a reality it seems like I have entered a paradise in a far away land. The moment I stepped onto my first island in Caramoan, I was ready to forget Manila, everything was so alluring and mesmerizing. No wonder many seasons of Survivor shows all over the world were shot here and even up to now.
Caramoan is a first class municipality in the Bicol Region with less than 50,000 inhabitants. It has more or less 70 kilometers of irregular coastline surrounded by vast ocean ??" Philippine Sea of the Pacific Ocean on the North. Aside fro ... -
Caramoan Camarines Sur
180 degrees shift in traveling - From being a trip planner to a hasty wanderer.
In terms of travel personality, I am the type of traveler with the usual ready itinerary, advance bookings and complete travel stuff. Sometimes, it is good to deviate a little from this routine and just go on with the flow.
Cotivas Island
With rough information on how to go to Caramoan (by reading other travel blogs), we were crossing our fingers that we would be able to reach Caramoan without any bus booking or advanced purchased bus ticket at all, considering that this is in Bicol region. Yes, we were ta ...