I Did All This in Palawan for the Price of One Maldives Cock…
**I Did All This in Palawan for the Price of One Cocktail in the Maldives! **
Paradise doesn’t have to be expensive. In this video, we show you how we experienced the stunning beauty of Palawan, Philippines — including a beachfront bamboo cottage, fresh seafood, snorkeling in crystal-clear waters, and even a wild dugong encounter — all for just €26.50 ($28 USD)!
That’s cheaper than a single cocktail at a luxury Maldives resort — and 100x more authentic.
You’ll see:
* Our charming ₱250 / €4 beach hut
* Snorkeling adventures off Ocam Ocam Beach
* A close-up moment with a wild dugong
* A dreamy sunset seafood dinner
* And a full cost breakdown for budget travelers
If you love budget travel, hidden gems, or want to see how far your money can go in Southeast Asia, this video is for you!
**Budget Breakdown:**
• Dugong Snorkeling Tour: ₱1000 / €16
• Seaside Bamboo Cottage: ₱250 / €4
• Local Meals (Breakfast, Lunch & Seafood Dinner): ₱400 / €6.50
Total = €26.50 / $28 USD
**Chapters:**
00:00 – Why NOT the Maldives?
00:25 – €26 Tropical Paradise
00:47 – Hidden Gem in the Philippines
01:23 – €4 Beachfront Cottage!
02:01 – Where to Eat (for Cheap!)
02:44 – Best Seafood of Our Trip
03:20 – All This Food for €12?!
04:07 – Snorkeling from Our Doorstep
05:04 – Swimming with a Wild Dugong!
05:20 – What’s a Dugong?
07:12 – Back to Island Life
07:52 – Secret Island: Black Island
08:53 – We Stayed 2 Weeks Instead of 1 Night
10:15 – Full Day in Paradise for €26.50
10:48 – Why This Place is SO Special
11:20 – Subscribe for More Hidden Gems!
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