2 Islands to Explore in Eastern Samar

Checkout places to visit in Eastern Samar

Eastern Samar

Eastern Samar is a province in the Philippines occupying the eastern section of Samar island. Its capital is the city of Borongan.

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Islands to Explore in Eastern Samar

Suluan Island

A picturesque island in the heart of Eastern Samar which was known for the beautiful beaches. The island was deemed to be the first site of anchorage for Ferdinand Magellan's Spanish Armada. This breathtaking island is a three-hour boat ride from Guiuan, or around 30 kilometers from the nearest mainland.

Tubabao

A beautiful island in the heart of Samar. It was used by the International Refugee Organization in 1949 and 1950 to provide a temporary refuge for 5,000 Russian refugees escaping from China. it is now becoming a tourist destination now.

Map of Islands to explore in Eastern Samar