It is one of the few places left in the archipelago that have not been `logged-out'.
The most common local language is Cebuano, but many speak English and a group of ex-patriate Swiss operate a shortwave radio network using swiss-German.
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The island of Palawan stretches from Mindoro to Borneo in the southwest. It lies between the South China Sea in the northwest and Sulu Sea in the southeast.
Palawan is considered to be the Philippines' last ecological frontier. The province boasts of many splendid beaches and resorts and it is where the Tubbataha Reef National Marine Park, one of the UNESCO World Heritage Sites, is located.
Get in
From Manila, you can reach Palawan by ferry and by plane.
Philippine Airlines has regular flights to the capital, Puerto Princesa. Seair flies to Busuanga, Coron, and El Nido three times a week. Island Trans-Voyager Inc flies to El Nido twice daily.
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Philippine Adventures provides tailor-made packages to Palawan for international tourists wishing to experience the extreme beauty of this area. For further information email or view www.philippineadventures.com
Eat
KaLui Restaurant
369 Rizal Avenue
Puerto Princesa City, Palawan
(048)433-2580
Meals costs around $7 USD per person. Go for the fresh catch of the day.
Badjao Seafront Restaurant
Abueg Sr. Road, Bgy. Bagong Sikat
Puerto Princesa City, 5300 Palawan
(048)433-9912
Great seafood with views facing the water.
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