Davao Occidental Travel Guide – Tourist Spots, Things to Do and Hotels

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Davao Occidental is the 81st and youngest province of the Philippines, situated in the Davao Region of southern Mindanao. Bordered by Davao del Sur to the north, the Davao Gulf to the east, and the Celebes Sea to the south and west, this rugged coastal province serves as the country’s southernmost geographical frontier. Its capital, Malita, acts as the primary administrative and commercial center for the province.

Balut Island Ultimate Travel Guide

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Balut Island (also known locally as Malulong Island) is a volcanic island located off the southern tip of Mindanao in the Celebes Sea. Politically forming part of the municipality of Sarangani in Davao Occidental—the 81st and newest province of the Philippines—Balut Island stands as one of the country's ultimate off-grid frontier destinations.