7 Places to Visit in Tawi-Tawi

The Mindanao province is quickly becoming a favorite option for travelers in search of a place teeming with cultural wonders and unforgettable sights.
by | October 10, 2017


Apart from the bustling seaside activities, the colorful row of lantsa (motorized wooden boats) docked at the old Chinese Port in Bongao, Tawi-Tawi, instantly arrests your attention. It was the main trading port between the Arab, Malays and Chinese merchants hundreds of years ago. Today, it still serves as a chief fishing and trading port aside from being an important sea hub to the many islands of Tawi-Tawi and as some would say, even to Malaysia and Indonesia.

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Marky Ramone Go is a travel-junkie, writer and photographer based in the Philippines. Aside from contributing articles to various publications and websites, he narrates his experiences wandering the tropical paradise of the Philippines, the culturally rich regions of South East Asia, Sri Lanka and India on his travel blog Nomadic Experiences. After Asia, he is keen on exploring South America and eventually hoping to trace Jack Kerouac's "On the Road" trail in the United States to Mexico.

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