Callao Cave: Most Spectacular Cave in Cagayan Valley

Cagayan is well-known for its abundance of cave systems and one of the spectacular caves in the province is Callao Cave, which has seven chambers. This cave is famous for the natural cathedral formed inside the cave. This cathedral-like chamber is now transformed to a chapel by the local people.

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Published on 10/03/2018 by puertoparrot
Categories: Documentary, Travel
Tags: Cagayan, caves

More Fun in Hindang, Southern Leyte

Hindang is a fifth class municipality located in the province of Southern Leyte. The quiet town is hidden below the peaks of Mt. Bontok where awesome caves inhabited with wild monkeys can be found. The caves in Hindang are more accessible than other caves in the Philippines. It can easily be accessed through the national highway which is 300 meters away from the Hindang Caves Park.

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Published on 10/03/2018 by puertoparrot
Categories: Travel
Tags: Leyte, caves, monkeys

The Secret of Gato Cave and Islet

Among the extensive and majestic coastlines and numerous wondrous islands, Gato Island still stands out in the island paradise of Cebu. Gato Island is a big rock in the middle of the Visayan Sea. It’s a short, sharp, rocky island rising from what seems like the middle of nowhere in the sea.

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Published on 08/03/2018 by puertoparrot
Categories: Documentary, Travel
Tags: Cebu City, caves

The Mesmerizing Marble Caves of La Libertad

Different from all the other caves I have encountered because of the smooth, marble like texture of its caverns.

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Published on 08/03/2018 by puertoparrot
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Tags: caves, caves

The Mesmerizing Marble Caves of La Libertad

Different from all the other caves I have encountered because of the smooth, marble like texture of its caverns.

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Published on 08/03/2018 by puertoparrot
Categories: Documentary, Travel
Tags: caves, caves

Capisaan Cave System: Fifth Longest Cave System in the Country

Capisaan Cave is located in Barangays Capisaan and Alayan in Kasibu, Nueva Vizcaya. It is the fifth longest cave system in the country and ranked among the best. It is considered as a geologist’s paradise. The subterranean river in this cave has a length of 4.2 kilometers from the Lion Entrance (named as such because the rock looks like an image of a lion).

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Published on 08/03/2018 by puertoparrot
Categories: Documentary
Tags: System, caves

The Crystal Clear Waters of Linaw Cave

Amidst a tropical jungle on the island of Calicoan in Eastern Samar a hidden cave called Linaw exists with crystal clear waters.

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Published on 07/03/2018 by puertoparrot
Categories: Fauna and flora, Travel
Tags: Island, caves, jungle, tropical

Pinamungajan Caves

Pinamungajan Caves can be found in the town of Pinamungajan, a town in Cebu Province established in 1851 under the Spanish colonial government in the country.

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Published on 07/03/2018 by puertoparrot
Categories: Documentary, Travel
Tags: caves

Hoyop-Hoyopan Cave

Hoyop-Hoyopan Cave is a natural tunnel-like structure in Camalig, Albay. Legend says that this cave was the primitive habitat of the natives in the area. It is one of the most popular attractions in Albay. It could be reached by any type of motor vehicles.

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Published on 07/03/2018 by puertoparrot
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Tags: Albay, caves

Inday Nelly Mystical Cave

This huge interesting cave is just about 20 kms from Manila, located at the lower portion of Antipolo. It is being maintained by Inday Nelly who bought the large parcel of land (450+ hectares) where the cave is located back in 1970.

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Published on 07/03/2018 by puertoparrot
Categories: Documentary, Travel
Tags: caves, mystery