"THE MALDIVES OF THE PHILIPPINES (YOU NEED TO WATCH THIS!)" Crystal-clear waters, white sand beaches, and unreal tropical vibes—this hidden gem in the Philippines looks straight out of the Maldives.

A stunning island in the Philippines unseated last year’s winner to gain the top spot among readers’ favorite islands in Asia ...

Often called the “Maldives of the Philippines,” this spot stuns with its turquoise waters, untouched sandbars, and postcard-perfect views. You won’t believe places like this exist.

Palawan, an exquisite island in the Philippines, has been dubbed the answer to the Maldives, offering a stunning destination at a fraction of the cost. Article continues below ADVERTISEMENT ...