CATANDUANES raw beauty.(Tourism) From: Manila Bulletin | Date: December 5, 2004 | COPYRIGHT 2004 Manila Bulletin Publishing Corp. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

Byline: JASER A. MARASIGAN

VIRAC, Catanduanes Unspoiled and unexplored.

Catanduanes is indeed, Bicols best-kept secret. This pearly island in the Pacific has a long strip of palm-fringed beaches and deep blue waters against a backdrop of lush verdant mountains, and a totally laid-back rural charm A landscape untouched by the modern world.

The island lies in the easternmost part of the Bicol peninsula, separated from the mainland Bicol by the Maqued...

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