Lahuy Island
Caramoan, Camarines Sur
Lahuy Island is located in Caramoan, Camarines Sur. The island has long stretches of uniquely white fine sand. Barangay Gata has been known as a gold-mining community even before the war. At present only small-scale operation is in existence.
At sitio Nipa, a spring 300 meters from the shore provides fresh water source not available elsewhere. A 40-hectare mangrove swamp near Baran ...
gay Oring offers a habitat for a marine wildlife.
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Travel Guide Caramoan Islands 2-day Island Hopping Camping Trip
Caramoan Islands, located at the far eastern end of Camarines Sur in Bicol region, has made its name as one of the top destinations in the country thanks to its pristine beach, powdery-white sands, aquamarine waters, and stunning limestone formations.
Buzz about it grew back in 2012 when various franchise of reality show Survivor choose the location as set for its challenges. Paving the way for the place's tourism growth also give opportunity to the local's additional source of income for providing homestays, transportation, food, and tours ??" apart from fishing, that is.
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Caramoan Declared Mining Free Zone
Less than a month after four small-scale miners were shot and killed on Lahuy Island in Caramoan, Camarines Sur, the provincial board approved an ordinance declaring Caramoan a "quarrying and mining-free zone."
The ordinance, authored by Board Member Amador Simando and promulgated on April 11, cited destructive effects on the environment as reason for the ban on all forms of quarrying and mining operations.
But it allows exemption for quarrying in areas covered by permits already issued by the provincial government to clear clogged water systems, flood drainage, and for extracting boulde ... -
The Scenic Guinahuan Island and Liwan Beach of the Caramoan
The Guinahuan island is right beside the Lahuy Island, the largest island in the group of islets among the Caramoan. the usual docking port of this island is its southern part where a residential area resides. The people of the village rely on fishing and seaweed farming for their livelihood. At the back of the residential area is a wide inhabited area with grasslands, grazelands and rolling hills to where you can use a short trek towards its highest point so you can be amazed with the view of the Caramoan Peninsula.
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The Pacific Hidden Paradise
The name Caramoan has been officially adapted since 1619, the year it was founded by a zealous missionary, the venerable Spanish friar Francisco De La Cruz Y Oropesa. This 60-year old priest penetrated the thick virgin forest of the Caramoan Peninsula and found a small settlement in a place called Baluarte. Later on, this settlement was turned over to the administration of the Holy Bishopric in 1696.
The small town of Caramoan was then located at the tip of Caramoan Peninsula, a rugged place of land extending into the waters of the Maqueda Channel on the North and East and Lagonoy Gulf on t ... -
Beautiful Lahuy Island in Caramoan Camarines Sur
The Caramoan Peninsula in Camarines Sur is a popular tourist destination because it is home to a good number of warm beaches and scenic islands that are ideal locations for relaxing vacations. The beautiful Lahuy Island is a good example of a great tourist destination in Caramoan. This island vacation spot is known for its fine white sand beaches and hospitable inhabitants. Allow me to expound on the reasons why one should visit this awesome attraction in the province of Camarines Sur.
The Scenic Dog bone-shaped Island:
This attraction is shaped like a dog bone and measures around 10 ki ... -
Camarines Sur Rising Sun of the Philippines
If one wishes to find a place where one can live life to the fullest by going on exhilarating hikes, enjoying extreme sports, or just sunning and relaxing one's self by the beach, then Camarines Sur just may have all the ingredients for fun and adventure and more.
Camarines Sur is a province of the Philippines located in the Bicol Region in Luzon. Its capital is Pili and the province borders Camarines Norte and Quezon to the north, and Albay to the south. To the east lies the island province of Catanduanes across the Maqueda Channel.
Camarines Sur is the largest among the six provinces ...