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Mabuhay El Nido !<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n
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Did you know that El Nido gets its name from the swallow nests that populate its limestone cliffs? These nests were once used to prepare a popular Asian delicacy: swallow nest soup! <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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A Dream Island <\/span><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n
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Located on the northern tip of Palawan, El Nido is a true gem<\/strong> of the Philippines. Famous for its turquoise waters, hidden lagoons and towering karst cliffs<\/strong>, El Nido offers a heavenly<\/strong> escape. White sand beaches mingle with exceptional underwater biodiversity, attracting divers, hikers and nature lovers from around the world. <\/span><\/p>\n

Between its unspoiled islands, dense jungles and mysterious caves, El Nido embodies the tropical dream.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Practical Fun Fact <\/span><\/h4>\n

El Nido is relatively isolated and does not have ATMs in some areas. Consider withdrawing cash before arriving or in Puerto Princesa! <\/span><\/p>\n

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There are two places to see tarsiers on Bohol Island, the Philippine Tarsier Sanctuary in Canapnapan (next to Corella) and the Tarsier Conservation Area in Loboc. We highly recommend going to Canapnapan which is an official foundation that protects the tarsiers living in the wild. <\/p>\n

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So<\/span> <\/strong>what and where to eat?<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n

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Local and international restaurants <\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/strong><\/h4>\n<\/div>\n
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    Altrove<\/strong>: For Italian pizza lovers, Altrove offers wood-fired pizzas with fresh ingredients. A true taste of Italy in a tropical setting. <\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    Trattoria Altrove Express<\/strong>: For pasta and other Italian dishes. If you fancy a break from local cuisine, this is a great choice. <\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    La Plage<\/strong> : Located on the seafront, this place offers French-Filipino fusion dishes. Enjoy a meal while watching a beautiful sunset. <\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    Kinabuch’s Grill Bar<\/strong>: This restaurant serves traditional Filipino dishes like sinigang<\/strong> (sour meat or seafood soup) and the famous lechon kawali <\/strong>(crispy pork). Perfect for discovering local flavors in a casual atmosphere. <\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    Balay Tubay Bistro asta Galeri<\/strong>: An artsy little gem that serves homemade Filipino dishes like adobo<\/strong> (meat simmered in vinegar and soy sauce) and kinilaw<\/strong> (raw fish marinated in vinegar, similar to ceviche). It\u2019s also a music bar where local artists perform <\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    Coffee and Brunch <\/h4>\n

    1. El Nido Boutique Artcaf\u00e9<\/strong>: This iconic caf\u00e9 offers excellent brunch, with a varied menu including local and international options. Enjoy rice dishes, fresh fish, tropical fruits, or a coffee with a panoramic view of the bay. <\/p>\n

    2. Happiness Beach Bar<\/strong>: A waterfront brunch spot with a chill vibe. They offer vegetarian dishes, healthy brunches, and tropical drinks that are perfect to start your day. <\/p>\n

    3. Big Bad Thai<\/strong>: This restaurant, although specialized in Thai cuisine, offers breakfast options with Filipino influences. A nice place to enjoy a coffee while looking at the sea. <\/p>\n

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    Must-Do Activities in El Nido<\/strong><\/h3>\n
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      Island Hopping<\/strong>: Explore the emerald blue lagoons and secret beaches. Tours A, B, C and D take you to the most beautiful places including the Small Lagoon, the Big Lagoon and the hidden beaches. <\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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      Diving and Snorkeling<\/strong>: El Nido is a paradise for underwater lovers. The coral reefs are home to colorful wildlife, sea turtles and sometimes even harmless reef sharks. <\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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      Taraw Cliff Hike<\/strong>: For the adventurous, climbing Taraw Cliff offers incredible panoramic views of El Nido Bay and its surrounding islands.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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      Kayaking in the Lagoons<\/strong>: Rent a kayak and paddle in the crystal clear waters of the lagoons of Miniloc Island. A peaceful and immersive experience <\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

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      Best time to travel<\/strong><\/h3>\n

      The best time to visit El Nido is between <\/span>November and May<\/strong>, during the dry season. The months of January to April are perfect for enjoying clear skies and pleasant temperatures, ideal for outdoor activities. <\/span><\/p>\n

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