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Malamawi Island in Basilan is a hidden tropical paradise known for its long stretch of powdery white sand beach and crystal-clear waters. Just a short boat ride from Isabela City, the island offers a serene escape where visitors can swim, snorkel, and bask in the unspoiled beauty of nature. Its calm and laid-back atmosphere makes it one of the most underrated island getaways in Mindanao.
Backpacking across ZamBaSulTa, Region 9, and Misamis Occidental is an adventure that brings together rich culture, history, and natural wonders. From the vibrant traditions of Zamboanga, Basilan, Sulu, and Tawi-Tawi to the hidden gems of Northern Mindanao, every stop offers unique experiences—beaches, mountains, heritage sites, and warm local hospitality. It’s the perfect journey for travelers seeking both cultural immersion and off-the-beaten-path discoveries.
