Guinahoan Island

Caramoan, Camarines Sur

The Guinahoan Island is one of the island destination on the group of islets north of the Caramoan Peninsula and is one of the farther islands from the docking ports of Barangay Bikal, the usual jump-off for the island hopping itinerary on this peninsula. The island features a wide grassland and rolling hills to where you can trek up to its highest point to where a lighthouse stands and see the vi ...

ew of the islands from above.

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  • Caramoan, Camarines Sur: The Tribe Has Spoken

    Caramoan, Camarines Sur: The Tribe Has Spoken

    Survivor in Caramoan

    Survivor is arguably the ultimate social game in reality TV. As a social experiment, the gameplay and strategies have continuously evolved into not merely surviving the elements but maneuvering oneself into a better position in the social dynamics of the game. Aside from gameplays of the castaways, one of the highlights of the show is the beautiful locations where the players are marooned.

  • 7 Most Beautiful Caramoan Islands That You Should Visit

    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 ...

  • Rolling Hills Of Guinahuan Island

    Rolling Hills Of Guinahuan Island

    The next morning we took a one hour boat journey to the north part of Caramoan. I was excited because Nalingawan is a combination of beach and rolling hills island. Mangroves was the first sight then a lush of green with herds of cow grazing in the open fields. There are no many trees on the island but the rolling hills suffice it to be a picturesque memorabilia for an urban junky that longs for nature. First pulse would be a selfie then a picture with the cow grazing over.

    On the northwest side of the island is another mystical tale this time from a form of land. Visible from the rolling h ...

  • My Caramoan Adventure

    My Caramoan Adventure

    I get so excited about the thought of sharing my Caramoan adventure here in my blog. It was my first time to be in Bicol Region. Caramoan is a group of islands located in the province of Camarines Sur. The place started to become famous when the 'Survivor' reality game show started leasing the islands as shooting location, not only the US version but also other franchises like France, Poland, Sweden and many more. It's a paradise, serene and untouched and now many tourists are attracted to this place.

    From Manila, we traveled to Bicol via Isarog Lines. We've chosen the lazy boy seats for a ...

  • Caramoan Camarines Sur Rolling Landscape of Guinahuan Island

    Caramoan Camarines Sur Rolling Landscape of Guinahuan Island

    While Pitogo Bay stands out from the well-known karst islands of Caramoan with its marine lakes and pebble beaches, Guinahuan Island exudes a different natural beauty altogether with its rolling pastures reminiscent of the Batanes islands or Palaui island in Cagayan.

    Located northeast of Manlawi Sandbar and Cotivas Island, Guinahuan Island ??" also known as Basot Island ??" is an irregular shaped parcel of grassland bordered by a shallow mangrove bay on the west and desolate white-sand beach coves to the east. One of the farthest islands off the Caramoan Peninsula, the island is best visite ...

  • Caramoan Islands Bicol Best Kept Secret

    Caramoan Islands Bicol Best Kept Secret

    When we think of the Bicol Region maybe what first comes to mind is the near-perfect cone shape of Mayon Volcano, the whale sharks of Sorsogon, the spicy Bicol Express, or perhaps camping in the rapidly getting popular island of Calaguas.

    Acting as a bridge between Southern Tagalog and Eastern Visayas, Bicol serves as a major stop when traveling from Luzon to Visayas and all the way down to Mindanao.

    Together with thousands of commuters crossing Bicol every day, there are also thousands of tourists who visit the region to see its many wonderful attractions.

    But perhaps less than half ...