Coron is the third-largest island in the Calamian Islands in northern Palawan in the Philippines. The island is part of the larger municipality of the same name. It is about 170 nautical miles (310 km) southwest of Manila and is known for several Japanese shipwrecks of World War II vintage. Because of its unique ecological features, it is entirely protected by several legal proclamations.
Coron Island , Philippines
Just a few words around our Panama Trip. The stops along the way were quite enjoyable, but as with most of the Islands in this part of the world the first and the last thing that we see is the vendors selling their wares, and some of them do pressure... read more
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