HELLO, HIVERS ALL AROUND THE WORLD I HOPE ALL OF US ARE DOING WELL. I AM HERE AGAIN TO SHARE WITH YOU THE AMAZING BEAUTY OF LAAW LAGOON. I HOPE YOU WILL ENJOY READING MY BLOG.
"Life is a beautiful journey that is meant to be embraced to the fullest every day. However, that does not mean you always wake up ready to seize the day and sometimes need a reminder that life is a great gift." -Dolly Parton
I have never seen such amazing things of beauty as the beautiful Laaw Lagoon of Kinatarcan Island.
Kinatarcan also known as Guintacan, is an island of the province of Cebu in the Philippines. It lies about 25 kilometres (16miles) off the west coast of Cebu and 12 Kilometers (7miles) northwest of Bantayan Island. The island is within the municipality of Santa Fe
THE AMAZING BEAUTY OF LAAW LAGOON
LAAW LAGOON is a crystal green salty water surrounded by beautiful rock formations and many trees that give fresh air and bring charm to the Lagon. High tide, is a good time for swimming it is good for body exercise to become healthy. For those tourists who cannot swim, you can ride the bamboo raft to go around the lagoon for free and you can enjoy the beauty of nature and the very fresh air that is good for our bodies most especially for the lungs. The lagoon is abundant with edible seaweeds called sea grapes (locally named Lato) you can eat the seaweeds as you want inside the area. But it is not allowed to bring the seaweeds or sea grapes outside the lagoon.
HEALTH BENEFITS OF EATING SEAWEEDS
• It is a good source of vitamins and minerals.
• It has been shown to affect blood pressure.
• It could help with blood sugar control.
• It could relieve symptoms of arthritis.
• It is rich in nutrients that benefit good health.
• It may help with cataract prevention.
• It could help strengthen immune function.
THE TRAIL TO LAAW LAGOON
WE CHALLENGE THE UPHILL AND DOWNHILL TRAIL
SAFETY TIPS IN GOING TO LAAW LAGOON:
• Be sure that your body is in good condition.
• Have a trail guide or tour guide that will bring you exactly to Laaw Lagoon.
• Used rubber shoes to avoid foot injury.
• Don't forget to bring drinking water to avoid your body of dehydration.
• Bring food maybe you will get hungry during your sharp trail.
• Bring a cooling towel to dry your body from sweat.
• Bring umbrella
• Don't separate from the group to avoid losing.
Before you reach the lagoon area you will experience the sharp uphill and downhill trail. A hike duration of about 15-20 minutes starts from the entrance point.
HEALTH BENEFITS OF HIKING TO OUR BODY
• Going up and down hills gets the heart pumping, creating a great cardio workout.
• Hiking offers psychological benefits.
• Being outside in the sunshine provides them with vitamin C.
• For those with type 2 diabetes, hiking can reduce, even eliminate, your need for insulin.
HOW TO GET THERE?
From the Cebu City North bus terminal, you get a public bus going to Daanbantayan. Make sure that you get the correct bus to Daanbantayan.
Note:
In the North bus terminal, you can see bus signage of DAANBANTAYAN and BANTAYAN it is the different distanation between the two places.
The bus ticket fare ranges from about 250 pesos or 4.39US dollars. From the North bus terminal to Daanbantayan it is about 3 to 4 hours of travel.
From Daanbantayan pier. There is a passenger boat going to Kinatarcan Island. You will pay 100 pesos or 1.76 US dollars per person. The trip is about 30 minutes to 45 minutes depending on weather conditions.
When you are in Kinatarcan Island you will find a (habal-habal) is the local name in the Philippines for motorcycles. You say to (habal-habal) or motorcycle driver to bring you in Laaw Laggon. Habal-habal is the way of transportation in Kinatarcan. You will pay 75 pesos or 1.32US dollars.
Note:
All pictures are mine taken from my Oppo A3s phone.
This is all for today's blog my dear Hivers, thank you for your time reading. See you next time!
Wow amazing, hope I could go in this enchanting place someday.
I loved the place, the water looks so crystal clear and beautiful. Even though I don't think I'd dare to swim in it, I think I'd rather paddle the raft, hahaha.
Thank you very much for sharing a bit of the beauty of your country.
Thank you for dropping by @adalathu that photo is during low tide.
Amazing😲Love to visit that enchanted place❤️Thanks for sharing❤️😊
Thank you very much mam @lovinglymers for dropping by. Yes, it is amazing 🙋
What a breathe-taking beautiful and serene place to visit ma'am! Looking forward to visiting that enchanted lagoon puhon. 😍
You must have had a perfect weekend. Thank you for sharing ma'am!
Thank you @labanez for your time my blog. God bless us all.
It is an enchanting place indeed, I love to visit the place someday if I have enough money. Hehehe
Wow. This place is amazing. I will also pay my visit here. The place is vibrant, and here we can easily connect to nature.
Thank you for sharing your adventure here.
A place to relax, Amazing view.
Wonderful view! @missbebeth. Im loging to see Kinatarcan Island. So thanks for this blog mam..You are upvoted always in full
Thank you @crownrich for dropping by.
This looks like a great spot. I've not been to your country despite it being so close, but from what I see there's many great places to visit.
Yes sir @galenkp , you are correct many beautiful places nice to visit anywhere. Thank you sir for your time reading my blog and for your support. Good luck to all of us!
What do you think is the top three places I should visit?
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Such a beautiful paradise. And ut's been a long time since I last had Seaweeds. I suddenly crave for it.
Seaweeds on that place is unlimited try to visit Laaw Lagoon mam @ruffatotmeee. It is a nice lagoon mam.
Wish I could do that, Mindoro is so malayo from there (≧▽≦)
Ok, mam @ruffatotmeee Malayo talaga ang Cebu sa inyong lugar. Salamat ma sa iyong pagsuporta sa aking blog. See you next time mam @ruffatotmeee❤️
A very pleasant holiday, especially the place is very beautiful and hopefully one day I can go on holiday there.
Hi @ridor5301 thank you for dropping by!
The place is so calm and relaxing. Glad to glance at's beauty. Nice trip.
Thank you for dropping by @nanayko yes, the place is very relaxing I ❤️ the place.🎉🎉🎉 thank you!
Very beautiful it seems to be over there.
I heard about see weeds (and ate some varieties as well) but I never heard about sea grapes...?.... !HUG
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Sea grapes are the other terms of seaweeds that they have in Laaw Laggon... It is a type of seaweed that you can get in Laaw Lagoon.
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I love the crop size of these widescreen style images! Also the images are beautiful, but I dig the creative style in your editing as well :)
Wow thank you so much🙋