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Siquijor: A Journey to Philippines' Mystic Island of Fire

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Welcome to Siquijor (I took three friends with me! Hi Jhem, Jen and Denice!) Siquijor, dubbed as "The Healing Paradise" or "Isla del Fuego" has a very special place in my heart. No wonder I've visited this majestic paradise twice in 4 months.  People may think Siquijor as a not-good-place-to-visit due to stories about mambabarangs and mangkukulams but in reality, people here are the warmest people you will ever meet.  Being one of the smallest islands in the Philippines, Siquijor has so much to offer.  "Those who don't jump will never fly" Salagdoong Beach Salagdoong beach is one of the famous beaches in Siquijor due its clear water and pristine white sand - and for the brave souls out there, jumping off its buwis-buhay 35ft cliff jumping area is a must try! Paliton Beach Aside from Salagdoong beach, you can also visit the amazing Paliton Beach. I didn't see any cottages or bars around the area - just pure su...