Palawan’s Dishes

  1. Chicken Inasal – Chicken Inasal is a delicious grilled chicken dish. The chicken is marinated in a unique blend of spices and herbs, then grilled until done.
  2. Tamilok – One of the most popular exotic dishes is the Tamilok. Tamilok is also known as woodworm, is actually a mollusk harvested from mangrove trees. It has a very long, soft and flabby body which tastes like an oyster. 
  3. Fresh Seafood – Palawan seafood is a wonderful product. There is a large variety of fresh and tasty seafood which is easily accessible and affordable. Their menu usually consists of Tuna, Shrimps, Blue Marlin, Crab, Lobster, Seabass and Squids.
  4. Crocodile Sisig – Another exotic dish in Palawan is the Crocodile Sisig, a variation of the sizzling dish that typically uses pork. The taste of crocodile meat is similar to chicken, mild flavoured and firm in texture. It’s a healthy meat due to its high protein and low-fat composition. 
  5. Lato Seaweed – Lato seaweed, also known as or sea grapes or green caviar is a very popular dish in Palawan due to its soft and succulent texture.  It is best served with either salt or vinegar and is a perfect match to any dish especially fried ones. 

 

Some of Palawan’s Famous Sites and Attractions

  1. El Nido, Palawan – This place is not just about pretty sandy beaches and mesmerizing waters. Its islands are filled with towering karst mountains that serve as the perfect backdrop for adventures in this tropical paradise.Related image
  2. Linapacan Islands, Palawan – Enjoy an adventure in Linapacan if you want to go off-the-grid and see the “undiscovered” beauty of Palawan. This group of islands can be found spread across the waters between El Nido and Coron.Related imageImage result for linapacan palawan
  3. Puerto Princesa, Palawan – The capital and major flight gateway in Palawan. Start with a trip to Puerto Princesa Underground River, the 2nd longest navigable underground river in the world, listed as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO and New 7 Wonders of Nature. Then, spend a day beach bumming and snorkeling on an island hopping tour around Honda Bay. Don’t leave without exploring sights in the city center and feasting on fresh seafood in many beachside restaurants.  Related image
  4. Coron/Calamian Islands, Palawan – Here, you can see colorful coral gardens, pristine waters, lots of marine life and even sunken WWII Japanese shipwrecks. Coron can hold its own when it comes to scenic views over the water as well. This paradise is home to hidden lakes and lagoons blessed with emerald to bluish waters, and many fine white sand beaches.Related image
  5. San Vicente, Palawan – This sleepy town is home to Long Beach. At 14 kilometers long, it had been making rounds online for being the longest white sand beach in the Philippines. Port Barton is another spot to travel in the town of San Vicente. This quiet village is a smaller and more laid-back version of El Nido. It is popular among budget backpackers and travelers who want to experience the relaxed rural atmosphere of the PhilippinesRelated imageImage result for port barton san vicente palawan dusk