CLICK FOR INTERACTIVE MAPedwinic Says: Seair has flights from Zamboanga-Jolo-Tawitawi but you have to check the website for updatesFlight time is a little over an hour (this could be due to stopover...
Fastcraft to Bongao, Tawi-tawi
edwinic Says: As to this writing, Weesams Express travel from Zamboanga City to Bongao, the capital of Tawi-tawi every Monday and THursday and the schedule is as...
driftwood_1974 Says: I have only seen them in textbooks, but never in reality. I have a vague notion of what their culture is, but never had the chance to speak with them. I know...
driftwood_1974 Says: Local folks would often say, you never really went to Tawi-Tawi if you havent seen and conquered Bongao Peak. So, next time youre there, make sure you take a...
Kaye's Fastfood: Exotic "Beef Initum"
bike_packer Says: Finding this place at the town center was a blessing after a long search for a good restaurant. The food served is just superbly delicious. More than we...
Bongao is the safest place in Tawi-tawi but......
bike_packer Says: The establishments in the commercial district of the town generally close come 6PM. For whatever reasons, this gives an impression to the visitor that when...
bike_packer Says: The old tradition of boatbuilding with wood as the building material is alive in one of the villages in Bongao. There were 3 in the making when we passed by the...
bike_packer Says: Rent a boat at the pier and go island hopping. The nearest islands are just minutes away and at every dock, the clear and pristine water tells you to take a...
bike_packer Says: Renting a boat to go island hopping, cluster of houses on stilts by the seashore is a typical sight. The predominantly Samal tribe/ethnic group of Tawi-tawi...
bike_packer Says: There's a small airport in Bongao, Tawi-tawi and is serviced by a small plane when coming from Zamboanga City in mainland Mindanao. Seair, the airline, flies an...
Sandbar Beach Resort & Restaurant.: Serene Beachside Resort
bike_packer Says: There are only 4 rooms (yes, aircon) in the resort but from the rooms, the scenic view of the sea and the white sand beach and clear water is priceless. P700...
bike_packer Says: At one of the fishing villages we visited, I met these men complete with snorkeling gears and their long spear guns. They gladly posed for me proudly...
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Bongao Peak is the welcoming view to those coming to Tawi-tawi as it slowly towers above upon approaching the island. The peak juts out at the center of the...
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Tawi-tawi - Backdoor Gateway to Southeast Asia

Poring out all over the big Philippine map every now and then when dreaming of a place to go, I consider Tawi-tawi as one of the places I like most to visit in the country yet the least possible to do...
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Tawi-tawi -- Extremities of the Philippines

I never been to this place but I hope to be there by end of this year, 2010. Already I made some communications with local tourism people and they promised full assistance should I decide to visit the...
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At the southernmost tip of the Philippine archipelago is the province of Tawi-Tawi. White sand islands, pristine waters, friendly people, rich culture, and great diving makes this place a must-see...
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