El Nido, Philippines

If you like white sandy beaches, hidden lagoons and vast palm tree forests, El Nido should be on the top of your travel bucket list. Five hours north of Puerto Princesa on the Filipino island of Palawan, this dreamy cluster of islands is not to be ignored. El Nido has not only been named home to the world’s best beaches, it is also a super fun city to stay in and inspite of its growing popularity, it doesn’t feel like a mega tourist trap.

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Country: Philippines

Continent: Asia

Currency: Philippine Peso (PHP)

Population: 41,606

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