The Puerto Princesa Subterranean Park is a protected area of world-wide importance located about 80 km north of Puerto Princesa, Palawan, Philippines

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Palawan, in photographs.

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Vyacheslav Argenberg · CC BY 4.0. Resized for display.

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Kayangan Lake on Coron in Palawan — Kayangan Lake on Coron in PalawanPhoto: Theglennpalacio, CC BY-SA 4.0

The islands and coastline of El Nido Bay — The islands and coastline of El Nido BayPhoto: Vyacheslav Argenberg, CC BY 4.0

The Puerto Princesa Subterranean Park is a protected area of world-wide importance located about 80 km north of Puerto Princesa, Palawan, Philippines — The Puerto Princesa Subterranean Park is a protected area of world-wide importance located about 80 km north of Puerto Princesa, Palawan, PhilippinesPhoto: Vyacheslav Argenberg, CC BY 4.0

The coast of Corong Corong near El Nido — The coast of Corong Corong near El NidoPhoto: Vyacheslav Argenberg, CC BY 4.0

The remote coastline of Palawan — The remote coastline of PalawanPhoto: Moutaz Kotrob, CC BY-SA 4.0

The entrance to the Puerto Princesa Underground River — The entrance to the Puerto Princesa Underground RiverPhoto: Mike Gonzalez, CC BY-SA 3.0

A limestone island in El Nido’s Bacuit Bay — A limestone island in El Nido’s Bacuit BayPhoto: Vyacheslav Argenberg, CC BY 4.0

Visitors beside the Puerto Princesa Underground River — Visitors beside the Puerto Princesa Underground RiverPhoto: Outoftownblog.com, CC BY-SA 4.0

A lagoon among the islands of Bacuit Bay — A lagoon among the islands of Bacuit BayPhoto: Vyacheslav Argenberg, CC BY 4.0

The coastline around Coron in Palawan — The coastline around Coron in PalawanPhoto: Brian Santamaria, CC BY-SA 4.0

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A strong contender for a list that values island scenery and time on the water. Its appeal lies in the variety of a specific region rather than an abstract promise of paradise.