Tan-awan Beach Resort - Philippines

The resorts popped out like mushrooms when it drew young campers and beach lovers in its early years. Due to heavy flocking of local revenue, villagers opted to sell merchandise, rent out floating shed and boats for touring other islands. Fishing became an alternative source of livelihood. The beach of Matabungkay has been a tourist destination since 1960's. With its pristine water, breathtaking sunset, and 2 kilometer stretch of creamy fine sand facing the South China Sea and provincial atmosphere with its reasonable price for low budget vacationers, it has become a popular vacation spot to local tourists. Families can also bring their BBQ sets and cook foods, and dine at floating sheds that remarks Matabungkay way of picnicking.