When I saw Tourism Secretary Berna Romulo Puyat’s post about Marinduque, I immediately got curious.
Except for its Moriones Festival held during the Holy Week, Marinduque is not really top of mind for a visit. Its neighbors in the Mimaropa region each have their own attractions: Puerto Princesa in Palawan has no less than a Unesco World Heritage Underground River while Mindoro has a world-class dive site in Puerto Galera.
This is probably because it’s a pain to get there as there are hardly any flights and you would have to go either by private plane or by Ro-Ro (roll-on, roll-off), which translates to a few hours driving to the port where you will catch the boat and …
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